Thought that august 11th was april 1st because his announcement that he appointed a Special Counselee to investigate hunter biden was like a really bad practical joke here today to announce the appointment of David Weissea as a Special Counsel consistent with the Department Of Justice Regulationrts Governing such matters. In keeping with those ofgulations, i have today notified the designated members of each House Of Congreshouss of the appointment. Yes, thats the same david weiss who tried to give eethearthunter that Sweetheart Y Deal before a smart judge stepped in to say noott so fast. Now, beyond that, weiss isnt even eligibls isnt e to be nam Special Counsel under the relevant Regulation Governinunseg his appointment. First, according to section 600. 3, he has to have a reputation for integrity and impartial Decision Making. Now, thats obviously in questioin n is the impartial Decision Making part after how he handled the initial phasesl of this investigation. N and the Special Co
Announcement that he appointed a Special Counsel to investigate hunter biden was like a really bad practical joke. Here today to announce the appointment of david weiss as a Special Counsel consistent with the Department Of Justice regulations governs such matters. In keeping with those regulations, i have today notified the designated members of each House Of Congress of the appointment. Laura yes, thats the same david weiss who tried to give hunter that Sweetheart Plea Deal before a smart judge stepped in to say not so fast. Now, droned weiss isnt even eligible to be named Special Counsel under the regulation governing his appointment according to section 600. 3, he has to have a reputation for integrity and impartial Decision Making. Now, thats obviously in question, the impartial Decision Making part after how he handled the initial phases of this investigation. And the Special Counsel shall be selected, it says, from outside the government. Okay. Garland is not a stupid man, so im
the start, the hunter drama, while it s important, is its own distraction. and republicans who think they re going to defeat the bidens with investigations, ,i think they re likely to be disalooknted that angle does not think you re going to get the justice you re looking for, not with garlandin not wit in c you need to defeat biden and the democrats by going after them at the ballot box. winninllotg after all, would be best justice of all. joining us now, esau isenberg, former deputy independent counsel and assistant u.s.ne attorney, and mike davis, founder and president ofd mike article three project. so how does garland, an experienced lawyer and judge, not know about the special counsel s requirements? s ab oh, he knows about it.ou and it was just the height of hs hypocrisy for him to say in his press conference, pursuant to the regulations i m appointing i m appointing
old architect david action rod alluded to. i m sure this didn t land all that well over at the white house because i think they would love to have this hunter biden case behind them. anything that extends the hunter biden case into the election year is not welcomed news for joe biden. laura: and those concerns spilled out in a piece published by politico today about the biden team resign to a campaign shadowed by hunter drama. garland s friday night bait and switch i think follows yesterday s news that his other special prosecutor jack smith had asked the court to begin trump s january 6th trial on january 2nd, 2024. obvious what he s up to there. taking trump off the trail just as the gop primary season kicks off. nice going. these people are shameless. nothing but bad faith as far as the eye can see. but as we ve been saying from the start, the hunter drama, while it s important, is its own
know how hard it is to ask difficult questions and have the person say i m not answering that. i had to scratch my head at that. who gives an interview when you are under federal investigation like this and your dad is the president of the united states? i mean, the hunter drama just continues. could be even a legal drama. that s my first reaction, harris. how in the world did this investigation ever get this interview ever get agreed to in the midst of these investigations in the first place? and with all the places that the interview could have happened, how did it end up on a random crypto show? hunter biden makes poor life choices. we ve known this for a looking time. in the middle of what s going on with his dad and certainly with subpoena power likely to reside with the republicans in the house in the next few hours potentially, that could become official in terms of winning elections to put them over the