Been graedltimate authority over this matter including the responsibility for deciding where, when and whether to file charges. that s key and for making decisions necessary to preserve the integrity of the prosecution. what specific avenues of investigation do you want pursued that you believe were prevented? so again, as far as this investigation goes and a part of our testimony, we did not follow the normal process. we did not follow normal investigative leads that we would normally want to follow as part of a tax investigation. tax investigations are quite complex. we interview a lot of witnesses. you have to follow the money. an example in my testimony, president joe biden s sister, valerie owens. there was financial transactions. we were not allowed to go and interview that witness. who told you not to? so that was handed down to us from the assigned prosecutors. from who specifically?
Me. elie honig is back with us. takeaway. a couple of quick things, first of all, what the judge said yesterday really doesn t touch either way pro or con on what special agent ziegler said. the judge did not say this is a sweetheart deal that i can t countenance, the judge said the parties haven t agreed on what this deal is. i think the special agent made an interesting comment here. you asked him what specific avenues did you want to follow up on that you were prevented. he gave an example, the connection to valerie owens. david weiss has to answer that. what we call the line prosecutors, that s a really important question. david weiss has not address that had in his letters yet, if and when he testifies that is an important issue. what about on special counsel? i think we re going to i asked because i think we re going to hear that a lot more. i was trying to explain that a special counsel doesn t always give more leeway. there s nothing all that special about special cou
Valerie Biden Owens is one of her brother Joe Biden's most trusted political allies, newly released emails reveal, and has micromanaged many aspects of the family's life and her sibling's career path.