President biden stays silent on the appointment of a the special counsel investigating his son. I have no comment on the investigation going on. Thats up to the Justice Department and thats all i have to say. As Public Distrust grows in the legal system will President Biden rise to the challenge at this critical moment for the american democracy. Ill ask tim wall, the surrogate for the biden 2024 reelect. And law and order. The defendants engaged in a Criminal Racketeering Enterprise to overturn georgias president ial election result. Donald trump was charged with 13 Felony Counts along with 18 other coconspirators and is now facing 91 criminal charges in four separate criminal cases. How dare lowlife prosecutor, deranged jack smith, thats right. Hes deranged. Howl trumps threats against prosecutors, judges and potential witnesses impact all of these cases and will any of these trials begin before the november election . Ill talk to three former prosecutors about what to expect. Joinin
The panel is here. susan page, from usa today, jonathan martin. lahnee chen, follow at the hoover institution and former acc stanford. and kimberly atkins stohr for the boston globe. hello, everybody. we re talking debate politics and not legal shenanigans. i think we re all overrating the fact that a front-runner decided to not go to the first debate. i keep trying to remind people, george w. bush didn t go to the first debate in 1999. yeah, but this is different because this is the metaphor for this race, right? you have donald trump doing an interview with tucker carlson right before turning himself in to get bailed out of this indictment in georgia, and then you ve got seven or eight or maybe nine people scrambling to figure out some way to get traction against him in milwaukee.
Myself in 2002 in a conversation with al sharpton. it s just not the right word. whatever the motive, whatever the circumstance to describe the government of our country. in the current environment, it plays to those who believe that the president is somehow illegitimate. that his philosophy is less american than those of his critics, and rush limbaugh is using that word regime with a vengeance. he s using it to deny this administration s political legitimacy. i can t stop limbaugh from using the word regime. but i can say it plays to something bad in this country. no matter who s using the word, right or left, no matter why he s using it. why? because it s not an affirmation to disagree about politics, it s the rejection of that right. it rejects our right to debate politics, which is what we do in
Limbaugh is causing trouble, to provoke. other people have used it on occasion. byron york discovered i used it myself in 2002 in a conversation with al sharpton. it s just not the right word. whatever the motive, whatever the circumstance to describe the government of our country. in the current environment, it plays to those who believe that the president is somehow illegitimate. that his philosophy is less american than those of his critics, and rush limbaugh is using that word regime with a vengeance. he s using it to deny this administration s political legitimacy. i can t stop limbaugh from using the word regime. but i can say it plays to something bad in this country. no matter who s using the word, right or left, no matter why he s using it. why? because it s not an affirmation to disagree about politics, it s the rejection of that right. it rejects our right to debate politics, which is what we do in this country. like play baseball. that s hardball for how.