Some republicans going as far as calling it a coverup. What is the white house saying . For that we go to Lucas Tomlinson at the white house. Federal prosecutors say negotiations with bidens legal team have hit a snag and this case could be going to trial. The Justice Department refused to rule out if President Biden would be part of future investigations after that Special Counsel was named yesterday. Special counsel will not be subject to the daytoday supervision of any official of the department, but he must comply with the regulations, procedures and policies of the department. Republicans have been calling for Special Counsel for a long time to investigate hunter biden, but many in the g. O. P. Are not happy charles that it was david weiss named who has already been investigating hunter for the past five years. The appointment of a special council allows him to file additional charges against hunter biden outside delaware. Heres Jonathan Turley. Theres no question this magnifies t
Appoint him as Special Counsel. Charles a Special Counsel named in the hunter biden case, but its the same prosecutor, david weiss, who was already heading it up, and that has republicans calling it a coverup. Were going to get the latest from Lucas Tomlinson on what the white house is saying. Former acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker on what weiss is now doing, and gop president ial candidate tim scott on how voters are responding. Plus, the death toll now at 80 in maui, and the word the Attorney General this hawaii will be lawn a. Ing a probe into the official response to those catastrophic wildfires. Welcome, everyone. Im Charles Payne in for neil cavuto, and this is cavuto live. We bin at the white house where President Biden so far is staying quiet on the Special Counsel appointment in his sons case. Lucas tomlinson is there though. Reporter charles, it was just a few weeks ago in that Delaware Courtroom where hunter biden and his family thought his legal issues would soon b
the cookie crumbs lead right back to the biden family, not just to hunter or biden. we need to gather all the facts, all the information so that justice can be served before the american people. the one thing i have confidence in is kevin mccarthy and the house s ability to do their job and to bring all that information that s been hidden since as early as 2019 to light. that s what the american people want to see, is the truth. we are losing confidence in the institutions of power in this this country because there are two standards, one for the elite and one for the rest of us. that won t hold. we cannot allow that to happen. thank god for house majority in the hands of the republican party that are looking forward to presenting the truth. not a biased approach, but just the simple facts so the american people can make their own decision do and come to the same conclusion that the rest of everyday americans are coming. two-tiered justice system cannot
it. we are losing confidence in the institutions of power in this country because there are two standards: one for the elite and one for the rest of us. that won t hold. we cannot allow that to happen. thank god for house majority in the hands of the republican party that are looking forward to presenting the truth, not a biased approach, but just the simple facts so the mesh people can make their own decision and come to the statement conclusions that the rest of every day americans are coming, two tiered justice system cannot last. charles: tom? look, my take on this is number one, congress absolutely needs to keep its foot on the gas pedal in conducting this investigation and putting before the american people the evidence it has of hunter biden s activities and president biden and former vice president biden at the time, his involvement in his son s business activities, which was as we have seen the