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Congressional republicans are already saying weisss new status makes him a Fire Wall InsulatingPresident Biden and his Justice Department and could actually impede congressional efforts to get to the truth. Look into that. Also tonight, the Justice Department has moved to officially dismiss the now defunked plea deal with the president s son. Correspondent dazed spunt has the details from the Justice Department. Good evening, david. Reporter bret, good evening to you. The legal jeopardy for the president s son only deepens now that this case has Special Counsel status, and we can say tonight that it appears hunter biden is headed for t ....
Congressional republicans are already saying weiss s new status makes him a fire wall insulating president biden and his justice department and could actually impede congressional efforts to get to the truth. look into that. also tonight, the justice department has moved to officially dismiss the now defunked plea deal with the president s son. correspondent dazed spunt has the details from the justice department. good evening, david. reporter: bret, good evening to you. the legal jeopardy for the president s son only deepens now that this case has special counsel status, and we can say tonight that it appears hunter biden is headed for trial. i have concluded that it is in the public interest to appoint him as special counsel. david weiss, the u.s. attorney who had been leading the justice department s probe of hunter biden s tax and business dealings now getting a new job title and new legal responsibilities. reporter: mr. weiss has the authority he needs to conduct a thoroug ....
bret: several republican presidential candidates trying to round up votes in the first caucus sedate tonight at the iowa state fair. fried food butter sculptures the whole thing. talking a lot about the hunter biden special counsel announcement as well. correspondent alexis mcadams is there tonight in des moines. reporter: presidential contenders working the crowds at the iowa state fair. dug bur guam mike expense and war is talking one on one with iowa governor kim reynolds. i m running because i know in the executive branch with the right leadership we can make a difference quickly in literally every american life. reporter: the candidates also reacting to the big news out of washington. what is your take on the attorney general appointing a special counsel in the hunter biden investigation? well, i think it s about ....
. bret: recapping our top story president biden s attorney general has appointed a special counsel for the investigation into the business dealings of the president s son hunter. this comes amid growing scrutiny over the president s knowledge of and alleged participation in his son s scandal. a certain white house correspondent asked about that on the road the other day. here is white house correspondent peter doocy. reporter: president biden is returning to rehoboth beach it s worth revisiting his administration s comments about the possibility of a special counsel. would the president support the appointment of a special counsel? well, first the president has never had a conversation with the department of justice about any investigations into any member of his family. reporter: the president himself has long insisted hunter s problems are his own and that he never profited from his son s business deals. where s the money? i m joking. reporter: mr. president ....