While they were trying to defend our nation s capitol. The big question this morning, did their words have any impact, will there be any consequence sns we ve got to start with the biden administration considering dramatic new action to combat the delta variant s rapid assault against unvaccinated communities. We are talking coronavirus. Sources tell nbc news the white house is strongly looking at requiring federal workers to be vaccinated or face tough covid protocols like regular testing and wearing a mask. This news comes after the department of veterans affairs became the first federal agency to issue a vaccine mandate for all front line workers. And after california and new york city announced they will require vaccinations or weekly testing for all public employees. At the very same time, the cdc is out with brand new guidance, now recommending indoor masks again for everyone, including vaccinated americans, in specific covid hot spots. As a result, in the nation s capitol, masks
issue, only this time her answer was different. she said that she had been asked the question a million times and the answer, quote, remains the same. but, in fact, the first time, instead of saying the president had never spoken to hunter about his business dealings, she said this. the president was never in business with his son. so on wednesday, phil wegman from real clear politics pointed out the inconsistency, but john pierr pierre insisted it was the same. i just want to clear this up once for all. the president has said he s never discussed overseas business dealings with his son, but the white house now says that the president has never been in business with his son. so why the updated language? which statement is true? or is it semantics and they are both true? as i stated on monday, when i was asked this question multiple times, nothing has changed. nothing has changed. nothing has changed on this. and so you can ask me a million different ways on this quest
smerconish in philadelphia. in september of 2019, joe biden was asked how many$#ursqj he ha spoken to son hunter about his overseas business activities. the then candidate s answer a was this. i have never spoken to my son about that. that has remained his answer until this week. on monday white house press secretary was asked about this issue, only this time her answer was different. she said that she had been asked the question a million times and the answer remains the same. but in fact the first time instead of saying the president had never spoken to hunter about his business dealings, she said this. the president was never in business with his son. so on wednesday, phil wegman pointed out the insistent sit, but she insisted the answer was the same. i just want to clear this up once if and are all. the president has said he s never discussed overseas business dealings with his son, but the white house now says that the president has never been in business with
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Hunter was meeting with a businessssociate. as detailed later by josh letterman, one of the reporters o nt on the trip. he wrotequote, what wasn t known then was as he accompanied his father to china, hunter biden was forming a chinese prateffquity fund that associates said at the time was planning to raise big money including from china. hunter biden has acknowledged meeting with jonatn e, a chinese banker and his business partner in the fund dunghe trip, although his spokesman said it was a social visit. the chinese business license that brought the new fund into existence was issued by shanghai authorities ten days after the trip with hunter biden a member of the board. the story continues to evolve and no doubt that s one reason why wednesday s plea agreement hearing was anything but routine. ten days ago irs whistleblowers testifyied before the house oversight committee. they were credible. he will join me in a moment. they testified under oath between 2014 and 2019 hunter