charges. lucas tomlinson kicks it off for us. reporter: devon archer, hunter biden s former business partner, friend and fellow board member on burisma, testified to congress that that company would have gone out of business if it was not for the help of then-vice president joe biden. now, in the last hour you had congressmen from both sides of the aisle who see this matter very differently. there s no question that that joe biden is helping his son s business, including getting a prosecutor fired to help his son s business. there s been no evidence whatsoever that joe biden is in any way implicated in the mistakes that hinter biden had made. hunter biden had made griff: wait a minute, hold on one second. reporter: now, one of the revelations to come out of this devon archer testimony is that he met with the head of burisma in moscow on the same day putin invaded crimea in 2014, a month later president obama made joe biden in the west wing and the year after that
after you. so, what the government has said is that, at this point, this becomes dangerous for them. they have got to give over evidence, and it s for 16 pm 4:16 pm if donald trump uses his comments to the press what is go after you mean? who is he coming after? witnesses? people who are named? the government has says said, if the government were to i m quoting now from the document that we are looking to just get we will have it in a few minutes. but this is what kyle cheney has posted. if the defendant were to begin issuing public posts using details or, for example, a grand jury transcripts obtained in discovery here, it could have a harmful chilling effect on witnesses, or adversely affect the fair administration of justice in this case. they have written a lot about precedent in these instances. so, basically what is happening is, the trump defense team has asked for all the information that they need to move forward with their defense. that is expected. the go
stephanie ruhle. as donald trump s legal problems continue to grow, democrats are making a big push for transparency. more than three dozen house democrats called for cameras in the courtroom during the doj cases against trump. it s something that trump s own attorney was asking for just a few weeks ago. the first thing we would ask for is let s have cameras in the courtroom, so all americans can see what is happening in our criminal justice system. and i would hope the department of justice would join in that effort so that we take the curtain away and all americans get to see what is happening. earlier today, our friend near called deal laid out the importance of having those cameras in the air is. why don t underestimate dawn s ability to try tostay stuff outside of court to his party, lawyers, and so many others, all of which can undermine decorum anyway. the best check on that, and this is something that one of our greatest justices sunlight is the best disinfe
effort so that we take the curtain away and all americans get to see what is happening. earlier today, our friend near called deal laid out the importance of having those cameras in the air is. why don t underestimate dawn s ability to try to stay stuff outside of court to his party, lawyers, and so many others, all of which can undermine decorum anyway. the best check on that, and this is something that one of our greatest justices sunlight is the best disinfectant. let the american people see this trial for themselves, day in and day out, and make their own determinations. we shouldn t be relegated to secondhand descriptions of some courtroom sketches of what is going on in that courtroom. meanwhile, the former president launched a threatening post on his social media site earlier today, writing this. if you go after me, i m coming after you! just a few hours later, prosecutors proposed a detective order citing that very truth social post. they are asking the judg
discovery, the documentation that the government s cause to provide to the defendant. this happens in every case. they ve got to provide evidence. but the special counsel is asking for protective order. because a few hours ago donald trump posted something on truth social. he has been posting a lot in the last few days. but this one stood out. it was all caps. it said, if you go after me, i am coming after you. if you go after me, i am coming after you. so, what the government has said is that, at this point, this becomes dangerous for them. they have got to give over evidence, and it s for 16 pm 4:16 pm if donald trump uses his comments to the press what is go after you mean? who is he coming after? witnesses? people who are named? the government has says said, if the government were to i m quoting now from the document that we are looking to just get we will have it in a few minutes. but this is what kyle cheney has posted. if the defendant were to begin issuing p