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To Special Counsel hur and also a letter to Merrick Garland. With that, mr. Chairman, i see my time has expired and i yield back. The chair recognizes, mr. Hur, why did joe biden in your words willfully retain and disclose classified materials . He knew the law. Been in office for 50 years, five decades in the United States senate, chairman of the Senate Foreign relations committee, eight years as Vice President , he got briefed every day as Vice President. He has been in the situation room. In fact, you know he knew the rules because you said so on page 226. President biden was deeply familiar with the measures taken to safeguard Classified Documents. And joe biden told us he knew the rules. Mr. Armstrong said this earlier. Joe biden was deeply familiar with it. You are right. He told us when jack smith goes after President Trump joe biden says what could happen it could compromise sources and methods and it is irresponsible. Joe biden knew the rules. Joe biden told us he knew the rul
jim jordan might be the most punk they accuse of f.b.i. targeting conservatives, pro-life groups and catholics and parents attending school board meetings and also questions about the hunter biden investigation, allegations of f.b.i. collusion with big tech to block social media posts related to hunter biden s laptop prior to the 2020 election. the story that continues today. dana: aishah hosni is outside the hearing room. we have analysis from andy mccarthy and chris swecker and first we ll go to david spunt. you are at the justice department. i imagine that christopher wray is not looking forward to this testimony but something that he has to do and he will defend the men and women of the f.b.i. in his opening statement. hi. this comes at an interesting time right now with the f.b.i. in the news. director wray wants to focus on the f.b.i. he sees. that is what he will call it in his opening statement. one of the big topics that will come up is the hunter biden investi
calls institutional rot and conservative bias as well. the f.b.i. recently revoked two of the witnesses security clearances. the bureau refact clearances. democrats expected to pounce. last hour we heard this in a moment. dana: all this after the durham report found the f.b.i. was biased against president trump. jordan says it s part of a larger problem. politics is driving the agenda in far too many federal agencies. read the durham report from a couple of days ago where they outline where you had the f.b.i. and the justice department start an investigation with no predicate. if you are a parent attending a school board meeting, a pro-lifeer praying at a clinic or a catholic simply going to mass you are a target of the government. target of the f.b.i. if you re one of these folks willing to come forward and talk about what s going on out there, you get attacked. they will try to crush you. bill: that was a preview. we heard it an hour ago. david spunt at the justice
the reason behind your suspension was it found you to have espoused conspiratorall views orly, in writing and indicated support for the events of january 6th, is that correct, yes or no? that is the language that they placed on the letter. that s a yes then. do you believe it s important for federal agents to have allegiance to the united states, yes or no. it is absolutely important that personnel have allegiance. do you believe you should have allegiance to the united states to possess a security clearance. absolutely. do you believe your obligations as an agent should supersede your please rephrase the question. do you believe your obligation as an agent should supersede your first amount right. do you believe that you have an obligation to serve as a federal agent regardless of what your personal political beliefs are? yes, i have an obligation to serve the united states. do you believe that f.b.i. agents should be permitted to express support for