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very dark period in hunter biden's life. he was obviously rattled by addiction, which is a problem that so many american families are dealing with. they really did view today's proceedings and today's plea as a way to close the chapter on what had been a very dark period in hunter's life. so the white house is saying today that they do stand by him, but as they have throughout these proceedings are resisting comments. >>> we want to bring in elliott williams. quite the back and forth, the on again/off again/on again plea deal. the back drop is the doj has its hands full. right now jack smith is potentially awaiting word from a grand jury on whether donald trump will be indicted for a third time, this over his efforts to overturn the 2020 election. the doj is trying to appear impartial. in a perfect world, one case does not impact the other, but in a pr case, when they're being attacked over this alleged sweetheart deal, how much do donald trump's legal woes play into the messaging behind the hunter biden case. >> that's an i
very dark period in hunter biden's life. he was obviously rattled by addiction, which is a problem that so many american families are dealing with. they really did view today's proceedings and today's plea as a way to close the chapter on what had been a very dark period in hunter's life. so the white house is saying today that they do stand by him, but as they have throughout these proceedings are resisting comments. >>> we want to bring in elliott williams. quite the back and forth,...
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hunter biden's plea deal back on. prosecutors is and biden attorneys are in court after agreeing to a slimmed down agreement covering tax crimes, drug use, and gun possession. it follows the near collapse of the deal. let's go straight to capitol hill and manu raju. what are you hearing from lawmakers? >> reporter: republicans and democrats still taking in all of the details. many of them are in hearings and catching the news as it's ub folding by the minute. the house committee, i talked to some of the members who are focused on what's going on now in the hearing room. but the question for the house republicans is how they plan to explore and dive into this plea agreement that seems to be back on again between the president's son and the justice department. they have contended all along that this initial agreement, in their view, was a sweetheart deal. this came from a wide range of republicans on the committee, as well as others in the senate. one of the big questions will be what they plan to do about the u.s. atto
hunter biden's plea deal back on. prosecutors is and biden attorneys are in court after agreeing to a slimmed down agreement covering tax crimes, drug use, and gun possession. it follows the near collapse of the deal. let's go straight to capitol hill and manu raju. what are you hearing from lawmakers? >> reporter: republicans and democrats still taking in all of the details. many of them are in hearings and catching the news as it's ub folding by the minute. the house committee, i talked...
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so where do things stand now for hunter biden? >> wolf, this was a remarkable day in court, not going how anyone expected it to go today. it's rare to see a judge come out and say that she's not prepared to accept a plea deal, but that is exactly what this judge did, giving a clock of 30 days for both sides to provide more information about some of the questions she has surround thing deal. after a tumultuous day in court, hunter biden left with no plea deal, after a federal judge said she was not ready to accept it. joe biden's son arrived in federal court today prepared to plead guilty to two misdemeanor tax charges and to strike a deal to avoid a felony gun charge. after a five-year justice department probe, it was predicted he would emerge unscathed. >> i'm 100% certain that at the end of the investigation, i will be cleared of any wrongdoing. >> reporter: instead, the judge wanted to know if the investigation was over. prosecutors told her it was ongoing. then the two sides could not agree if hunter biden was at risk of addit
so where do things stand now for hunter biden? >> wolf, this was a remarkable day in court, not going how anyone expected it to go today. it's rare to see a judge come out and say that she's not prepared to accept a plea deal, but that is exactly what this judge did, giving a clock of 30 days for both sides to provide more information about some of the questions she has surround thing deal. after a tumultuous day in court, hunter biden left with no plea deal, after a federal judge said...
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hunter biden out of this. as a person facing charges f you walk into a courtroom with a deal in your head that you thought you were getting, it's very important that you get it ironed out what exactly that deal means because of potential legal exposure. >> this is the most important deal to make. forget about buying a house or a car, this is 100 times more important. especially if you believe you worked out a deal that will likely spare you prison time, as in this case. it's up to the judge. to so the number one question i would have if i was the defense lawyer, the deal is he's going to plead guilty to these two misdemeanors. . we're going to divert the gun charge. but what happens with the other stuff that's been swirling for five years? if you don't have a straight answer on that, you don't have a deal, the judge is right to not accept it. >> standby for a minute. let's bring back our senior correspondent evan perez. if you will just take a step back and look at all of this now, where does this leave things
hunter biden out of this. as a person facing charges f you walk into a courtroom with a deal in your head that you thought you were getting, it's very important that you get it ironed out what exactly that deal means because of potential legal exposure. >> this is the most important deal to make. forget about buying a house or a car, this is 100 times more important. especially if you believe you worked out a deal that will likely spare you prison time, as in this case. it's up to the...
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hunter biden had not registered. and doj said he's not covered for that, and hunter biden's team went, whoa, that's a problem, and that is crucial. is he still chargeable for this under their agreement or not, and when the judge identified that, she said, you all need to go back to the drawing board. >> can i just ask you why wouldn't they think that was possible. why wouldn't hunter biden's team think? this is anything but a normal case and that letter from david weiss said the investigation was ongoing. >> i think the answer is undue optimism. i think they were hoping he would be covered. clearly they never had a direct conversation about this with prosecutors, which is not good practice by defense. a plea agreement is an agreement. it's a contract. it's the most important contract you will ever -- not you two, but one will ever -- >> i hope we never have a plea agreement, poppy. >> i hope. >> you never know. >> it's the most important contract one will ever in inteinenter into. the judge has to do her job, what yo
hunter biden had not registered. and doj said he's not covered for that, and hunter biden's team went, whoa, that's a problem, and that is crucial. is he still chargeable for this under their agreement or not, and when the judge identified that, she said, you all need to go back to the drawing board. >> can i just ask you why wouldn't they think that was possible. why wouldn't hunter biden's team think? this is anything but a normal case and that letter from david weiss said the...
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district judge is the one who controls the fate of hunter biden's plea deal. she was appointed to bench by donald trump in 2017 with democratic support is. this isn't her first case, earlier this year she tossed out part of a defamation lawsuit about hunter biden's laptop. as for her political spending it's been bipartisan. she's donated more than $15,000 to candidates dating back to 1999, in 2008 she gave $1,000 to hillary clinton's question to become the presidential come knee but later donated 2,300 to john mccain. and she stuck with the republicans in 120z 2012, giving to mitt romney's bit. tom cotton is on her list. as well as the democratic campaign in 2009. >> a mix. >>> with us is jessica roth. i want to start tecat the end, counsel, if i can. you have the lawyers who need to fix things. how hard will it be to uncomplicate this situation and get it back before the judge? >> the judge sent them to home to hammer out a deal to be explicit for a deal for hunter biden. i thought it was really important that the judge identified there has not been a true me
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we're talking about the hunter biden hearing. the president's son was set to plead guilty to two tax misdemeanors today but the deal he worked out with the prosecutors fell apart and the judge putting it on hold. evan perez is here. tell us what went down. how did this break down? >> reporter: well, the judge started asking some questions and the two sides couldn't actually agree on what they had agreed to. that's the basic story of what happened today. certainly we began the day hunter biden arrived in court expecting that he was going to plead guilty to two misdemeanors for failing to file his taxes on time in 2017 and 2018 and then the judge asked a simple question about whether -- what all this deal covered, whether there was anything that was not covered by this as part of the broader investigation and that's where things seemed to go awry. certainly his team wanted to make sure that they wanted to convey that this meant there was nothing else and the justice department was not ready to say that. they said there were still o
we're talking about the hunter biden hearing. the president's son was set to plead guilty to two tax misdemeanors today but the deal he worked out with the prosecutors fell apart and the judge putting it on hold. evan perez is here. tell us what went down. how did this break down? >> reporter: well, the judge started asking some questions and the two sides couldn't actually agree on what they had agreed to. that's the basic story of what happened today. certainly we began the day hunter...
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hunter biden -- have you heard of a direct link between to hunter biden and president biden, and is there proof, actual evidence, to pack that up? >> as a matter of fact, there is, and it's the direct information where hunter biden was talking to the chinese intermediary where he talked about his father not being happy and that they better get the money there quickly. >> but, sir, let me just -- let me -- >> those are his words. >> that is a whatsapp text in the words of hunter biden who was, as we understand it, on drugs at the time. i'm not saying that it is not true. but we can't say that it is true. and i'm asking if you have corroborating information. yes, he certainly invokes his father. yes, that certainly raises questions about whether that is something that needs to be looked at. but is that true, hunter biden saying that, as he's trying to get some commitment from a chinese businessman isn't necessarily proof. do you have proof from these whistle-blowers or in any other way? because your own committee in its may report and the senate republican report from 2020 isn't showi
hunter biden -- have you heard of a direct link between to hunter biden and president biden, and is there proof, actual evidence, to pack that up? >> as a matter of fact, there is, and it's the direct information where hunter biden was talking to the chinese intermediary where he talked about his father not being happy and that they better get the money there quickly. >> but, sir, let me just -- let me -- >> those are his words. >> that is a whatsapp text in the words of...
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biden is pleading guilty to, and then the judge will have the opportunity to ask hunter biden questions. that's a pretty formulaic part of this process but we don't know exactly what hunter biden will say in response to those questions but she will want to make sure that he knows that he is pleading guilty to these charges and what he is pleading guilty to. now, we also expect to learn more about this plea agreement. our sources tell us that as part of the tax misdemeanor charges prosecutors have agreed to recommend probation, that is a no prison sentence. each of those misdemeanors carry as much as 12 months in prison and the gun felony charge could have as much as ten years in prison. because of the program if hunter biden agrees to the terms of it he will not have any prison time. we will learn more details about just what this plea agreement s this is a first in a year of firsts, it's the first time an american president's son is pleading guilty to any crimes while he is in office. there's been a twist overnight, the judge talking about possibly sanctioning hunter biden's lawyers, w
biden is pleading guilty to, and then the judge will have the opportunity to ask hunter biden questions. that's a pretty formulaic part of this process but we don't know exactly what hunter biden will say in response to those questions but she will want to make sure that he knows that he is pleading guilty to these charges and what he is pleading guilty to. now, we also expect to learn more about this plea agreement. our sources tell us that as part of the tax misdemeanor charges prosecutors...
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hunter biden being the main character. >> hunter biden is getting a sweetheart deal that no other american who wasn't rich and had a father as a president would ever get ever. >> if you believe the whistle-blowers and what they're saying, no, this was a sweetheart deal, it was corrupt in terms of how it was handled. >> well, this comes as there are growing calls from republicans to begin impeachment proceedings against president biden himself. >> the president will definitely be impeached? >> it's looking that way, it's not looking good for the president. >> but -- >> this is rising to the level of impeachment inquiry. >> sara murray is "outfront" live in washington. as i said, you go in fait accompli, open and shut. and, wow, what happens now? >> reporter: erin, it was quite a day of twists and turns in this courtroom. as you said, very unusual for something like this to happen when they go in with a plea agreement. but the judge made clear that she wants more information about sort of the legal structure of this agreement. she also wants to be very clear on what exactly hunter's plea bar
hunter biden being the main character. >> hunter biden is getting a sweetheart deal that no other american who wasn't rich and had a father as a president would ever get ever. >> if you believe the whistle-blowers and what they're saying, no, this was a sweetheart deal, it was corrupt in terms of how it was handled. >> well, this comes as there are growing calls from republicans to begin impeachment proceedings against president biden himself. >> the president will...
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that is very risky for hunter biden. that will be on the tax charges, on the gun charge, could be on other things. if he goes to trial there's a real risk if he's convicted of prison time. so hunter biden is going to be very incentivized to get that plea deal back together. >> okay. politics. >> yes. >> capitol hill, republicans, jim jordan and others saying, see, the whistle-blowers were right. the judge actually pointed out none of that was considered in yesterday's hearing. >> there's a big difference between the politics and what actually happened in court yesterday. let's explain actually what did happen in court because this was really about a failure to come to an agreement, not the politics of it. now, here's the easy part. the plan was supposed to be hunter biden was going to plead guilty to the two tax misdemeanors, and then there was going to be a diversion. they were going to essentially throw out the gun charge. that part was easy. so the question was, though, if hunter biden enters this plea deal, what is h
that is very risky for hunter biden. that will be on the tax charges, on the gun charge, could be on other things. if he goes to trial there's a real risk if he's convicted of prison time. so hunter biden is going to be very incentivized to get that plea deal back together. >> okay. politics. >> yes. >> capitol hill, republicans, jim jordan and others saying, see, the whistle-blowers were right. the judge actually pointed out none of that was considered in yesterday's hearing....
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stunning drama in the courtroom for hunter biden today. the president's son was expected to plead guilty to two tax misdemeanor as part of a plea deal that would also help him avoid a more serious gun charge and possibly jail time. but that quickly unraveled in court. the deal fell nearly apart then came back together only for the federal judge to decide she's not ready to accept it. now hunter biden's team has to wait and see if the judge will ultimately agree to this deal or if he could end up on trial. cnn's kara scannell is live in the choose in delaware and we're joining by elie honig. to you, first, it seems like a doon deal this morning so what happened? >> reporter: it sure does. some people thought this would last 30 minutes and it took about three deals where the plea deal was on and off and on and off again. this began to unravel at the beginning whether the judge started asking questions about the scope of this plea agreement. that was the deal where hunter biden was going to plead guilty to two tax misdemeanors for not paying
stunning drama in the courtroom for hunter biden today. the president's son was expected to plead guilty to two tax misdemeanor as part of a plea deal that would also help him avoid a more serious gun charge and possibly jail time. but that quickly unraveled in court. the deal fell nearly apart then came back together only for the federal judge to decide she's not ready to accept it. now hunter biden's team has to wait and see if the judge will ultimately agree to this deal or if he could end...
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and so hunter biden's team and ultimately hunter biden himself need to be very careful about what the parameters of this agreement are if he is to move forward. >> and so both sides thousand h now have to submit briefs why they believe the deal is constitutional. what do you think will happen after that? >> again it really is up to the judge and whether she is convinced that she can approve that sort of deal. and essentially her concern was because of the gun charge would be held this abeyance pending hunter completing probation successfully, if there were any deviations or violations of his probation, the deal seems to be asking the judge to decide whether he should be charged at that point which the judge felt would be outside of her authority and even outside of the constitutionality of what she could do. so that was kind of one of the sticking points. but i think again bigger picture, the other piece of this is exactly what are the potential charges out there and what can he be prosecuted for in the future even if he does take the deal and it is accepted by the judge. >> this is t
and so hunter biden's team and ultimately hunter biden himself need to be very careful about what the parameters of this agreement are if he is to move forward. >> and so both sides thousand h now have to submit briefs why they believe the deal is constitutional. what do you think will happen after that? >> again it really is up to the judge and whether she is convinced that she can approve that sort of deal. and essentially her concern was because of the gun charge would be held...
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the hearing ended with hunter biden in a pro forma move pleading not guilty. the courtroom drama providing another opening for republican lawmakers who slammed the plea agreement. >> the plea deal we saw as it started was garbage. >> hunter biden was given a sweetheart deal that no other manner who wasn't rich and had a father as president would ever get ever. >> reporter: republicans already seeking more information about the hunter biden probe after two irs whistleblowers who worked on the case claimed there was political interference dating back to the trump administration and continuing under the biden administration. >> there should not be a two track justice system depending on who you are and who you are connected to. >> reporter: the white house reiterating that the president stands by his son but played no role in the investigation. >> this case was handled independently as all of you know by the justice department under the leadership of a prosecutor appointed by the former president, president trump. >> reporter: the plea deal was set to cover hunte
the hearing ended with hunter biden in a pro forma move pleading not guilty. the courtroom drama providing another opening for republican lawmakers who slammed the plea agreement. >> the plea deal we saw as it started was garbage. >> hunter biden was given a sweetheart deal that no other manner who wasn't rich and had a father as president would ever get ever. >> reporter: republicans already seeking more information about the hunter biden probe after two irs whistleblowers...
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attorney on the hunter biden case should be fired. and he is calling for a special counsel to oversee any investigations into the biden family. that according to would be a decision for president biden or for attorney general merrick garland, really. joining me now is republican presidential candidate and the governor of north dakota doug burgum. good evening, governor, and thank you for being here. do you agree with chris christie that u.s. attorney david weiss should be fired? >> well, kaitlan, first of all, great to be with you. what i do know being on the ground in iowa, new hampshire is that the voters on the ground, they're very concerned that we've got a two-tiered justice system, that there is one set of rules for one party and another set of rules for another party. and it's not just politics. this actually concerns the foundation of democracy itself. when we start to have a lot of citizens maybe even the majority of citizens start to question whether our institutions of justice are actually fair, that assaults road to democr
attorney on the hunter biden case should be fired. and he is calling for a special counsel to oversee any investigations into the biden family. that according to would be a decision for president biden or for attorney general merrick garland, really. joining me now is republican presidential candidate and the governor of north dakota doug burgum. good evening, governor, and thank you for being here. do you agree with chris christie that u.s. attorney david weiss should be fired? >> well,...
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so it's clear that clint eastwood for now hunter biden's legal -- that hunter biden's legal woes are not over. sara murray, cnn, washington. >>> for more analyses, i want to turn to our guest once again. s ha n -- shan wu. the judge raised legitimate questions but they seem like things you would have the parties brief not bring them into court. was this political theater on the part of the judge? >> it could have been. i have to say this was a mistake i put on the prosecution. back when i was a prosecutor, big case like this blows up in court, i would be yelled at back at the office. they should have made this clearer up front. for the defense, some ambiguity is actually helpful for them. for the prosecution, that ambiguity was not helpful, and when the judge probed like exactly what is he being covered on in this, they didn't have a clear answer for that. that's really on the prosecution's shoulders. >> going forward, do you think that the judge will ultimately accept this plea deal? >> yes. i think they're going to clarify it for her, clean up this issue that she raised that how co
so it's clear that clint eastwood for now hunter biden's legal -- that hunter biden's legal woes are not over. sara murray, cnn, washington. >>> for more analyses, i want to turn to our guest once again. s ha n -- shan wu. the judge raised legitimate questions but they seem like things you would have the parties brief not bring them into court. was this political theater on the part of the judge? >> it could have been. i have to say this was a mistake i put on the prosecution....
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>> little, wolf, every time hunter biden is in the news. we hear the same kind of lines from the white house, hunter biden is a private citizen. this is a private matter not related to the president of the united states, and also that they are allowing the department of justice to conduct an independent investigation, and that's exactly what we heard today, once again, from the white house press secretary. >> hunter biden is a private citizen, and this was a personal ma matter for him. as we have said, the president, the first lady, they love their son, and they support him as he continues to rebuild his life. this case was handled independently, as all of you know, by the justice department under the lineup of a prosecutor appointed by the former president, president trump. >> reporter: and this is a white house that has really focused on trying to avoid any kind of appearance of interference with this case at the department of justice, which is why you heard that emphasis on the fact that the u.s. attorney in this case was appointed by th
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hunter biden is not in office. hunter biden does not work at the white house. hunter biden did not get one vote. he is not running for re-election. the american people understand that. to me as a democrat and as a voter, the more that republicans sickly obsess over hunter biden and talk about some ridiculous two tier justice system when the special prosecutor is trump appointed, when the judge is trump appointed, it just doesn't fall on any kind of reality. and i also think it gives a chance for democrats to underscore and highlight the massive hypocrisy when republicans are trying to talk about the special deal that hunter got in passing on his family name and trying to benefit from it when the trump kids who worked at the white house enrich themselves by billions of dollars through the chinese, through the saudis right there in the people's house. i think this is a huge loser for republicans. and if that's where they want to focus their energies, bring it on. >> yeah. i think this is -- this might shift the feeling, the general feeling, which i think you defi
hunter biden is not in office. hunter biden does not work at the white house. hunter biden did not get one vote. he is not running for re-election. the american people understand that. to me as a democrat and as a voter, the more that republicans sickly obsess over hunter biden and talk about some ridiculous two tier justice system when the special prosecutor is trump appointed, when the judge is trump appointed, it just doesn't fall on any kind of reality. and i also think it gives a chance...
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hunter biden set to appear in court this morning to plead guilty to federal tax charges. his attorneys also liable to get an earful from the judge who last night threatened them with sanctions for lying to the court clerk's office. the judge accused a staffer for hunter biden's lawyers of misrepresenting herself as working for house republican lawyers saying that they wanted a legal filing removed from the court docket. hunter biden's attorneys say it was all a, quote, completely unintentional miscommunication. more now on the court appearance from sara murray. >> reporter: it is not the kind of history a first family hopes to make, but on wednesday president biden's son is set to walk into a federal courthouse and admit that he broke the law. hunter biden is expected to plead guilty in federal court in delaware to two misdemeanor tax charges for not paying federal taxes on time in 2017 and 2018. during the course of the investigation, hunter paid back the federal tax bill along with interest and penalties his lawyers have said. hunter biden will also enter a deal with pr
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biden's legal problems, it will not signal the end of the political headaches for hunter biden or joe biden or the rest of the biden family. one thing republicans want is they want to get testimony from david weiss, the u.s. attorney overseeing this probe. he said he would agree to testify in september or october. they want to know essentially what the avenues of the investigation he covered included. they wanted him to answer more directly than he has in the letters with the allegations of political interference and it's clear that this fodder over the biden family business dealings is building a potential campaign for joe biden impeachment and we heard the most important words from kevin mccarthy so far. take a listen to what he said. >> the more of this continues to unravel it rises to the level of inquiry. what that simply provides is that the american public has a right to know and this allows congress to get the information to be able to know the truth. >> now republicans haven't been able to prove that joe biden benefited off of his son's business dealings, that he was involved
biden's legal problems, it will not signal the end of the political headaches for hunter biden or joe biden or the rest of the biden family. one thing republicans want is they want to get testimony from david weiss, the u.s. attorney overseeing this probe. he said he would agree to testify in september or october. they want to know essentially what the avenues of the investigation he covered included. they wanted him to answer more directly than he has in the letters with the allegations of...
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biden, hunter biden, it's so unfair, so unfair, so unfair. so generally speaking i think americans will be pleased that this plea deal at least for now is on pause. >> and what does it show about hunter biden's legal troubles potentially impacting the president is this. >> i think alyssa is 100% correct. most people do not believe that joe biden is connected to hunter biden in any way when ites to what in fact he was going to plead guilty to. a majority believe the charges were independent from the president's service as president of the united states. those that did were overwhelmingly republican and more as we look forward to 2024, most americans say this will have no impact on their vote at all and the americans who do say that are, again, republicans. less likely they say they would vote for joe biden but the truth is they weren't voting for joe biden anyway. this is something republicans will harp on but i don't believe it a smart political move to try and connect it back to the current president. >> as speaker of the house kevin mccarth
biden, hunter biden, it's so unfair, so unfair, so unfair. so generally speaking i think americans will be pleased that this plea deal at least for now is on pause. >> and what does it show about hunter biden's legal troubles potentially impacting the president is this. >> i think alyssa is 100% correct. most people do not believe that joe biden is connected to hunter biden in any way when ites to what in fact he was going to plead guilty to. a majority believe the charges were...
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>>> hunter biden thought he had a deal and then it fell apart. the judge questioning whether the deal was constitutional. >>> the x-files comes to congress, three retired military veterans testified at a hearing on ufos. they say they are a national security problem demanding that the government stop keeping them under wraps. they would see ufos on a daily basis, objects like this. we hope you get that excited about this show. >>> let's begin with a dramatic day in court for hunter biden. when the judge refused to accept a plea deal for the president's son. >> reporter: hunter biden walked into the federal courthouse expecting to put a five year investigation behind him, instead he left with his plea deal hanging in the balance and pleading not guilty to the charges. the judge scrutinized what was covered under the terms. that revealed a disagreement between prosecutors the immunity but hunter's lawyer said they thought it was more expensive. they came back and agreed to the narrow immunity deal but that agreement did not work either after the ju
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this morning hunter biden's plea deal is on hold and potentially in jeopardy after really falling apart in that courtroom. a very dramatic court hearing wednesday. the judge questioning the deal. the president's son had been preparing to plead guilty to tax crimes and also avoid prosecution on a felony gun charge. this hearing was really just a formality. it was supposed to be a quick 30 minutes the instead it was an hours long legal drama as prosecutors and biden's attorneys attempted to salvage that agreement under really direct questioning from the judge. >> that judge called the deal unusual, and at one point even asked if it was constitutional. that judge refused to be a, quote, rubber stamp on the agreement. she asked if it gave hunter biden broad immunity for other possible crimes including his business dealings in ukraine and china. when the prosecutor responded no, biden's lawyer snapped back that the deal was then null and void. let's bring in our cnn political correspondent sara murray. how did this happen, and where does it go now? >> look, this is not the day anyone was exp
this morning hunter biden's plea deal is on hold and potentially in jeopardy after really falling apart in that courtroom. a very dramatic court hearing wednesday. the judge questioning the deal. the president's son had been preparing to plead guilty to tax crimes and also avoid prosecution on a felony gun charge. this hearing was really just a formality. it was supposed to be a quick 30 minutes the instead it was an hours long legal drama as prosecutors and biden's attorneys attempted to...
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he had to -- >> a >> he wanted to charge hunter biden in d.c.? >> he wanted to bring the case there in d.c. to charge for the 2014 and 2015 taxes. they told him know. and i think it's important to note that in his letter said the authority is restricted to the district of delaware, and if he needs to go outside of that, he needs to ask with the other attorney's office, and if they say no, then, he needs to ask for the special authority. >> he's not special authority? >> no, special attorney authority. and i think it's important that you understand that have turned over a document saying here's the letter where we gave him the special attorney authority. and all we're trying to do is say that if this were anyone else, if this were joe tax pay e he would be getting a much different treatment than what was at place here. >> well, you're saying that there would be other charges in other jurisdictions, is that what i'm taking from this, because, he was charged, he is going before a judge, i mean, it's not like he's not facing anything. i'm not excusin
he had to -- >> a >> he wanted to charge hunter biden in d.c.? >> he wanted to bring the case there in d.c. to charge for the 2014 and 2015 taxes. they told him know. and i think it's important to note that in his letter said the authority is restricted to the district of delaware, and if he needs to go outside of that, he needs to ask with the other attorney's office, and if they say no, then, he needs to ask for the special authority. >> he's not special authority?...
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that now, that had hunter biden's team kind of caught off guard. they said they thought that would be the deal, so initially both sides, the prosecution and biden's team called off. but then biden's lawyers asked for more time to try to work something out. they both came back, and biden's lawyers said they would agree to the terms of prosecution laid out. it looked like things were back on track, but then they got to this gun divergent charge, and the judge raised questions about the constitutionality of that charge, saying that she was not prepared at the time to sign off on that and you want to hear more from both sides in terms of legal arguments. both on the tax demeanor, charge one of them took that up, as well as this question of a gun diversion charge, anderson? >> so what happens now. >> so now the judge has asked decides for briefing, and she is giving them 30 days to come back with a firmer deal, as well as their legal arguments on why this would be constitutional. the judge raising questions on the gun diversion blind agreement between t
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she will have an opportunity to ask hunter biden questions. we may hear a little bit from him today in court as he answers her questions about what he did, and he admits to the guilt of this crime entering this plea of guilty. now we may also learn from prosecutors or potentially hunter biden's team more details about this plea agreement. our sources tell us that prosecutors have agreed to recommend a sentence of probation for the tax misdemeanor charges. each could carry a prison sentence up to 12 months in prison. as you see, this could potentially resolve this five-year running investigation into hunter biden's finances, a long time coming here. it doesn't resolve a lot of the political issues, as you were mentioning there, the house interest in hunter biden and the doj investigation. but in a year of firsts, this will be the first time an american president's son has pleaded guilty to crimes. erica, poppy? >> it also would be rare, kara, for the judge not to sign off on this, right? a republican on the house ways and means committee is com
she will have an opportunity to ask hunter biden questions. we may hear a little bit from him today in court as he answers her questions about what he did, and he admits to the guilt of this crime entering this plea of guilty. now we may also learn from prosecutors or potentially hunter biden's team more details about this plea agreement. our sources tell us that prosecutors have agreed to recommend a sentence of probation for the tax misdemeanor charges. each could carry a prison sentence up...
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about hunter biden. the deal blown up by the judge, and prosecutors and the defense usually have their stuff together when it comes to putting these plea deals together. but the judge was not having it. where do you see all of this going? >> yes, i keep thinking it's another nail in the coffin. and they just keep knocking the nails. and it doesn't seem to affect. and, in my opinion, ma'am the justice department is very aloof right now. they're running the ship. they need to get their act together. and the judge, obviously, executed their options and through this horrible plea agreement. out which honestly, if that was in tennessee, i have seen people get stronger punishment for a traffic violation. literally, you walked on a gun charge and now i think that they are realizing what's going on in these committees and the judiciary committee and the oversight committee about what's going on with hunter biden. and i think that they are paying attention to that. and this judge realizes that there's more to. th
about hunter biden. the deal blown up by the judge, and prosecutors and the defense usually have their stuff together when it comes to putting these plea deals together. but the judge was not having it. where do you see all of this going? >> yes, i keep thinking it's another nail in the coffin. and they just keep knocking the nails. and it doesn't seem to affect. and, in my opinion, ma'am the justice department is very aloof right now. they're running the ship. they need to get their act...
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smerconish should rename his show the hunter biden hour. he's devoted an inordinate amount of time to something of little substance. i walked through the public record as best i could in the span of five or ten minutes at the outset of the program. the issue warrants our attention. those two irs whistleblowers, one of whom on the program earlier in the hour, i found to be very credible. and the president's one-word answer of never, it never passed the smell test. what parent among us has never had conversation with their children about their children's career? that's what the president is asking us to accept. maybe for awhile that answer we were just going to put up with it, but no. we need more now. and he's got to answer for it. the reports of my firing are premature. i will be on vacation next week. see ya. if you wanant laundry to smell fresh for weeks, make sure you have downy unstopables in-wash scent boosters. from prom dresses to workouts and new adventures you hope the more you give the less they'll miss. but even if your teen was
smerconish should rename his show the hunter biden hour. he's devoted an inordinate amount of time to something of little substance. i walked through the public record as best i could in the span of five or ten minutes at the outset of the program. the issue warrants our attention. those two irs whistleblowers, one of whom on the program earlier in the hour, i found to be very credible. and the president's one-word answer of never, it never passed the smell test. what parent among us has never...
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why are you so obsessed with hunter biden? why not bring up the billions jared got -- if jared had been in federal court this past week and -- put that camera back to me because i want to speak directly to this person. if jared had been in court this past week in wilmington, delaware, with what was anticipated to be a routine acceptance of a plea agreement that had fallen apart in the context of all of these other events, then today i would be sitting here and talking about jared. i'm obsessed with hunter. i feel sorry for hunter. i really do. i think i get the whole dynamic here as i've just laid it out. but i'm not going to ignore it. >>> still to come, at this week's house oversight hearing on ufos, military pilots testified about their own firsthand encounters and an intelligence official accused the government of coverups. will we ever get the full story? check out this week's poll question at smerconish.com and answer. do you believe the u.s. government is in possession of alien spacecraft? and last night's 13 gop candid
why are you so obsessed with hunter biden? why not bring up the billions jared got -- if jared had been in federal court this past week and -- put that camera back to me because i want to speak directly to this person. if jared had been in court this past week in wilmington, delaware, with what was anticipated to be a routine acceptance of a plea agreement that had fallen apart in the context of all of these other events, then today i would be sitting here and talking about jared. i'm obsessed...
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they claim that hunter biden received special treatment. the white house says that's not true, the doj says that's not true. the plea deal has been put on hold, but it's important to point out that this ought comes as former president trump has put pressure on for the house to used their 1rinvestigative powe. melanie zunono, thank you. >>> congressman ro khanna, thank you for joining us. the letter the three revenue chairs sent to the attorney general asking for details on hunter biden's plea deal, do you think the department of justice could comply? >> wolf, it should respond, but it's a shame they're trying to politicize the situation. let the judge do her job. i don't know why republicans have to try to intervene. >> former president trump is calling on republicans now to withhold aid to ukraine until biden koochts with the investigators into hunter biden's business dealings. what is your response to that? >> i don't know why you would want to put our national security at risk for an issue of politics. to make sure that the principal of
they claim that hunter biden received special treatment. the white house says that's not true, the doj says that's not true. the plea deal has been put on hold, but it's important to point out that this ought comes as former president trump has put pressure on for the house to used their 1rinvestigative powe. melanie zunono, thank you. >>> congressman ro khanna, thank you for joining us. the letter the three revenue chairs sent to the attorney general asking for details on hunter...
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alayna treene, thanks. >> discontent over the hunter biden plea deal. whistle blowers came that the justice department slow walked and blocked their efforts to get search warrants and subpoenas and blocked prosecutors from filing felony charges. joining me with more on this is former republican congressman daniel riddleman who is working with hunter biden's legal team. welcome. you are well known for your work on the january 6th committee and we talked about that in the past and talking about something different this time around and why did you decide to take on this case and work with the hunter biden legal team and what's your role here? >> it's been interesting. my role is the same as it was with the committee and it's technical and analytical report compared to phone forensics and i've been doing that late last year and i've been tracking data over the past two years, but why did i really take this? i do hate bullies, but i also found out that the hedge fund irby then legal them pushed are the same people that pushed the january 6th conspiracies and
alayna treene, thanks. >> discontent over the hunter biden plea deal. whistle blowers came that the justice department slow walked and blocked their efforts to get search warrants and subpoenas and blocked prosecutors from filing felony charges. joining me with more on this is former republican congressman daniel riddleman who is working with hunter biden's legal team. welcome. you are well known for your work on the january 6th committee and we talked about that in the past and talking...
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. >>> republicans are ramping up their efforts to try and link president biden to hunter biden's controversial business dealings. today, though, the republican-led house oversight committee is hearing closed-door testimony with an exbusiness partner of hunter biden, devan archer. sh he's also dealing with his own legal problems. zack, you have new reporting about what unfolded. but before we get to that, tell us about this associate of hunter biden's devin archer. >> reporter: boris, republicans really teed up this testimony today and promoted archer, the former business associate of hunter biden, as a potential bombshell witness, as somebody who might be able to deliver that kind of smoking-gun evidence linking the president to his son, hunter biden's to, foreign business dealings. i'm hearing from sources who were in the room after hours of testimony, we just saw archer leaving, sources saying he did not deliver that smoking gun that republicans had hoped for. a source familiar with the matter tells me that, you know, archer told the committee that hunter biden was selling the illusion, in q
. >>> republicans are ramping up their efforts to try and link president biden to hunter biden's controversial business dealings. today, though, the republican-led house oversight committee is hearing closed-door testimony with an exbusiness partner of hunter biden, devan archer. sh he's also dealing with his own legal problems. zack, you have new reporting about what unfolded. but before we get to that, tell us about this associate of hunter biden's devin archer. >> reporter:...
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as tonight, hunter biden's plea deal hangs in limbo. raising new questions about where this leaves the president 's son and his legal team. hunter biden entered the courtroom today prepared to pleaded guilty to two misdemeanor federal tax crimes, and avoid prosecution on a gun charge. it all started with the normal procedural questions as hunter biden explained his tax troubles and detailed history of drug use. but then things went off the rails when it came to the scope of his immunity deal, a potential additional charges. say, for, example illegal foreign lobbying. the justice department said it would not make him immune to those potential charges, but the defense seemed to think that it would. the parties began furiously negotiating in the middle of court, and a judge later said that she could not accept a plea agreement today. as the deal began to unravel, reporters who were in the room, in the courtroom, said that the president's son grew agitated and worried. the judge also raised what she called, quote, concerns about the constit
as tonight, hunter biden's plea deal hangs in limbo. raising new questions about where this leaves the president 's son and his legal team. hunter biden entered the courtroom today prepared to pleaded guilty to two misdemeanor federal tax crimes, and avoid prosecution on a gun charge. it all started with the normal procedural questions as hunter biden explained his tax troubles and detailed history of drug use. but then things went off the rails when it came to the scope of his immunity deal, a...
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the dramatic hearing ended with hunter biden pleading not guilty for now. both parties have 30 days to file additional legal briefs that address a separate gun deal, which the judge requested. i want to bring in now cnn legal analyst and criminal defense attorney joey jackson to help sift through this. great to see you. certainly a real twist here in this controversial inves investigation. how unusual are these circumstances? >> not so unusual, because what ends up happening is prosecutors and defense attorneys, you'll hammer out an agreement, but ultimately the judge has to approve the agreement and give the indication that's judicially acceptable, it's in the interest of justice and will move forward. in this case, the judge had some valid concerns. quite frankly, thank goodness she brought up those concerns. the most basic thing you want to do as a defense attorney is to ensure you protect your client for all time. you can't protect your client for all time. you don't know what the client will do at some subsequent time, but at least as it relates the un
the dramatic hearing ended with hunter biden pleading not guilty for now. both parties have 30 days to file additional legal briefs that address a separate gun deal, which the judge requested. i want to bring in now cnn legal analyst and criminal defense attorney joey jackson to help sift through this. great to see you. certainly a real twist here in this controversial inves investigation. how unusual are these circumstances? >> not so unusual, because what ends up happening is...
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. >>> hunter biden set to plead guilty. investigators are calling the plea deal a sweetheart deal. >> prosecutors are expected to recommend no jail time. the judge will have the final say. >> it's striking because of the magnitude of this moment. >>> trevor reed, the former u.s. marine freed in a prisoner swop was injured fighting in ukraine. >> there is deep concern within the administration about the potential effect of this because negotiations are so difficult. >> bronny james suffered a cardiac arrest. >> he was released from the icu quickly. that's a good sign. >> the basketball community is scared to death. >> a lot of endorsement deals. >> his father telling "the athletic" he can play alongside his son. that may be affected by what happened. >>> the florida keys are facing an unprecedented heat wave with ocean temperatures of 100 degrees now threatening coral reefs. >> they are close to their maximum limit. >> all these problems are scary for a lot of us. >>> police completing their search of gilgo beach murder susp
. >>> hunter biden set to plead guilty. investigators are calling the plea deal a sweetheart deal. >> prosecutors are expected to recommend no jail time. the judge will have the final say. >> it's striking because of the magnitude of this moment. >>> trevor reed, the former u.s. marine freed in a prisoner swop was injured fighting in ukraine. >> there is deep concern within the administration about the potential effect of this because negotiations are so...
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. >>> and still to come, hunter biden's business partner is testifying behind closed doors as the republicans are zeroing in on the president's son and the president himself. okay. i'll work on that. save up to $500 on t the new sleep number® smart bed. plus, 60 month finanancing on most smart beds. shop now only atat sleep number®. my cpa told me i wodn't qualify for the erc tax refund, so i called innovation refunds. their team of independent tax attorneys will work with your cpa to determine if your company is eligible. [whip sound] take the first step to see if your small business qualifies. i'm saving with liberty mutual, mom. they customize your car insurance so you only pay for what you need. you could save $700 dollars just by switching. ooooh, let me put a reminder on my phone. on the top of the pile! oh. only pay for what you need. ♪ liberty. liberty. liberty. liberty. ♪ with chase freedom unlimited, you can cashback 3% on dining including take-out. cashback on flapjacks, baby backs, or the tacos at the taco shack. nah, i'm working on my six pack. well, good luck with that. ea
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son hunter biden. today devon archer, hunter's former business parter testified before the house over sight committee behind closed doors. joining us now is melanie zanona and white house correspondent kayla tashy. it is my first time welcoming you. melanie, what more do we know about deaf an arching and where did lawmakers want to talk to him today. >> he's a former business associate of hunter biden. they both served on the board of a ukraine energy company and republicans thought that he could reveal key information about president joe biden and whether he was involved in any of his son's foreign business deals. that is a link that the white house has denied. that is a lirngnk that republic have yet to establish. and one of the things that republicans were interested in if president biden spoke to any of hunter biden's business partners. they confirmed that hunter biden did put joe biden on the phone on speaker phone mumt pell times but goldman was adamant that business was never discussed. take a l
son hunter biden. today devon archer, hunter's former business parter testified before the house over sight committee behind closed doors. joining us now is melanie zanona and white house correspondent kayla tashy. it is my first time welcoming you. melanie, what more do we know about deaf an arching and where did lawmakers want to talk to him today. >> he's a former business associate of hunter biden. they both served on the board of a ukraine energy company and republicans thought that...
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father would, a lot of concern to help hunter biden recover. but there has never been any evidence that joe biden has compromised his office. in fact, to the very opposite, the evidence around the allegations republicans have made about hunter biden's involvements in ukraine suggest that joe biden was working to root out corruption in ukraine, as he consistently did as vice president. and i think those facts will continue to come out. >> all right. connecticut senator chris murphy, thank you so much for your time, sir. we really appreciate it. >> thanks, kasie. >>> all right. here's some advice for ron desantis from a member of his own party. quote, if you find yourself in a deep hole, put the shovel down. my panel weighs in next. is a new title really necessary? sir, after bestowing the gift of renting ease to millions, a bump is in order. okay, let's see. master of the rentalsphere. wow! oh, is it too much? apartments.com the place to find a place. when migraine strikes, you're faced with a choice. ride it out with the tradeoffs of treating?
father would, a lot of concern to help hunter biden recover. but there has never been any evidence that joe biden has compromised his office. in fact, to the very opposite, the evidence around the allegations republicans have made about hunter biden's involvements in ukraine suggest that joe biden was working to root out corruption in ukraine, as he consistently did as vice president. and i think those facts will continue to come out. >> all right. connecticut senator chris murphy, thank...
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this after allegations that joe biden was involved with hunter biden's business dealings, and allegations from an fbi informant that have been unverified that joe biden was involved in some sort of bribery scheme with a foreign national back at a time when biden was vice president. the white house has denied those unfair allegations. and i ask the speaker whether or not republicans have corroborated joe biden's ties to his business dealings. he indicated it would be up to an impeachment inquiry to determine whether or not they can get this information, which is why he believes that might be the right course of action. >> more of this continues to unravel. it rises to the level of the an impeachment inquiry. what that simply provides is the american public has a right to know, and this allows congress to get the information to be able to know the truth. >> well, i'm just glad to hear that the speaker is recognizing that that we need to follow the evidence and the truth wherever it might lead us. i don't think there is any question that him speaking to that has caused a paradigm shift. >> i
this after allegations that joe biden was involved with hunter biden's business dealings, and allegations from an fbi informant that have been unverified that joe biden was involved in some sort of bribery scheme with a foreign national back at a time when biden was vice president. the white house has denied those unfair allegations. and i ask the speaker whether or not republicans have corroborated joe biden's ties to his business dealings. he indicated it would be up to an impeachment inquiry...
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. >>> meanwhile, lawyers for hunter biden are going to try to clarify the plea agreement put on pause for a federal judge, and she called it unusual and even at one point asked if it was constitutional. we are joined by cnn's sara murray where we are on this dramatic front. >> yeah, john. it was not the day in court that anyone was expecting to get yesterday. i mean, hunter biden walked into the federal court in delaware expecting to plead guilty to two misdemeanor charges and he would sign a deal to plead guilty to federal gun charges, but then it went awry. and politico obtained a copy of the plea agreement, and this is a look at the problem. it agreed not to prosecute biden outside of the terms of the agreement for any federal crimes outside of the attached and any future conduct by biden or any of his affiliated businesses, so the judge asked the prosecutor, is this ongoing prosecution, and the prosecutor said yes, and he said, could you bring something like a foreign lobbying charge, and the prosecutors said yes, we believe we could, and this is when hunter biden's attorney said,
. >>> meanwhile, lawyers for hunter biden are going to try to clarify the plea agreement put on pause for a federal judge, and she called it unusual and even at one point asked if it was constitutional. we are joined by cnn's sara murray where we are on this dramatic front. >> yeah, john. it was not the day in court that anyone was expecting to get yesterday. i mean, hunter biden walked into the federal court in delaware expecting to plead guilty to two misdemeanor charges and he...
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of course, the president and hunter biden is clearly a troubled individual. i would never doubt the president's devotion and dedication to his son. that does not mean they should be disavowing this child and that bleeds into the talking points as well. it's just wrong. >> we should point out for the sake of fairness that the little girl's mom, she has been caught up in some far right folks. >> the only claim here is the child. the child is completely innocent in this. when people go after hunter biden on addictions, most people have someone they know who's an addict. i think just picking out the line about six grandchildren should be taken out. >> thanks one and all for being here. appreciate it. >>> coming up, it's the popular energy drink of the summer, especially with teens. doctors and the senate majority leader chuck schumer have a warning about prime energy drink. stay with us. enjoy what i love to do. as long as you can make an impact, why stop? ♪ if there's pain when you try to poo ♪ ♪ and going sometimes feels like you ♪ ♪ pushed through a
of course, the president and hunter biden is clearly a troubled individual. i would never doubt the president's devotion and dedication to his son. that does not mean they should be disavowing this child and that bleeds into the talking points as well. it's just wrong. >> we should point out for the sake of fairness that the little girl's mom, she has been caught up in some far right folks. >> the only claim here is the child. the child is completely innocent in this. when people go...
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up ahead, an irs whistleblower claims that the agency was thwarted from fully investigating hunter biden and joe ag maurterrick garland says didn't interfere. will we get an answer? >>> in 1990, tom stuker bought a lifetime pass on united airlines and now he has flown more than 23 million miles. well, he has landed at cnn for a layover to tell us what it's like to be the world's most frequent flyer. kayaking is my thing. running is awesome. but her moderate to severe eczema would make her skin so uncomfortable. now i'm staying ahead of it. dupixent helps heal your skin from within. so, they can have clearer skin and less itch. serious allergic reactions can occur that can be severe. tell your doctor about new or worsening eye problems such as eye pain or vision changes including blurred vision, joint aches and pain, or a parasitic infection. don't change or stop asthma medicines without talking to your doctor. ask your doctor about dupixent. for too long, big oil companies have bought off politicians so they can get away with ripping us off. that's changing now. joe biden passed a plan t
up ahead, an irs whistleblower claims that the agency was thwarted from fully investigating hunter biden and joe ag maurterrick garland says didn't interfere. will we get an answer? >>> in 1990, tom stuker bought a lifetime pass on united airlines and now he has flown more than 23 million miles. well, he has landed at cnn for a layover to tell us what it's like to be the world's most frequent flyer. kayaking is my thing. running is awesome. but her moderate to severe eczema would make...
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hunter biden's prosecution and plea deal on tax evasion remains a hot button issue as 2024's election heats up, partly because it's unclear whether the irs was thwarted from fully investigating the bidens, including joe. exhibit a. irs whistleblower gary shapley who oversaw the agency's role in the investigation is claiming that the irs investigators recommended far more serious charges and that the u.s. attorney in delaware overseeing the probe, david weiss, was blocked from bringing charges in other states. shapley says his criticism of the justice department's handling of the case led to him being denied a promotion. here is what he told bret baier on fox news. >> we were conducting an investigation of hunter biden following the normal process, try to go get to the bottom of it, and ultimately if it was going to lead to another individual, we should follow that to determine what actually was happening. but there were definitely hindrances that i have never seen before in my 14 years concerning this investigation that didn't allow us to follow through on the investigation of any oth
hunter biden's prosecution and plea deal on tax evasion remains a hot button issue as 2024's election heats up, partly because it's unclear whether the irs was thwarted from fully investigating the bidens, including joe. exhibit a. irs whistleblower gary shapley who oversaw the agency's role in the investigation is claiming that the irs investigators recommended far more serious charges and that the u.s. attorney in delaware overseeing the probe, david weiss, was blocked from bringing charges...
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was not sitting there as hunter biden is alleging. he alleges that he was in the text, entirely possible he wasn't, to your point there, raising some ethical considerations certainly at the least here. but i do, congressman, want to thank you so much. this is obviously going to be a day of some drama on wednesday. and obviously a lot going on with israel, as well, this week. thank you so much for your time. >> thank you. >> boris? >>> flooding and extreme heat are not just plaguing the united states. it's hitting the entire globe. in fact, dozens have lost their lives after torrential rain hit south korea. a nightmare scenario that unfolded for many of them when we come back. >>> and in europe, a second major heatwave in a week sparking fears of a major wildfire outbreak. we have a report for rome next. >>> and later, a new study that suggests seniors living in the east and southeast regions in the united states are more likely to have alzheimer's disease. we're going to tell you what the researchers say may be behind that data point.
was not sitting there as hunter biden is alleging. he alleges that he was in the text, entirely possible he wasn't, to your point there, raising some ethical considerations certainly at the least here. but i do, congressman, want to thank you so much. this is obviously going to be a day of some drama on wednesday. and obviously a lot going on with israel, as well, this week. thank you so much for your time. >> thank you. >> boris? >>> flooding and extreme heat are not just...
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and his son hunter biden's business dealings. i should note, as kevin mccarthy himself has acknowledged today to cnn, there is no direct link that republicans have been able to draw from their investigations to president biden yet. for more on this let's bring in cnn's chief congressional correspondent manu raju, who is up on capitol hill. manu, obviously this is a shift for mccarthy. and i know he's kind of behind the scenes drawing the distinction in an inquiry and actually going forward with an impeachment vote. but why the shift? why is he considering going down this path now? >> kaitlan, this has been pushed very hard among the right flank of the house republican conference and had initially been on the fringes of the house gop conference but now being increasingly embraced among the mainstream including the leadership of the conference as that right flank has enormous sway over the legislative process and the speaker himself. and the speaker has floated the idea of moving forward with impeachment proceedings over cabinet of
and his son hunter biden's business dealings. i should note, as kevin mccarthy himself has acknowledged today to cnn, there is no direct link that republicans have been able to draw from their investigations to president biden yet. for more on this let's bring in cnn's chief congressional correspondent manu raju, who is up on capitol hill. manu, obviously this is a shift for mccarthy. and i know he's kind of behind the scenes drawing the distinction in an inquiry and actually going forward with...
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and so far we haven't seen a lot of evidence that ties joe biden to the dealings of hunter biden. there are a couple of things out there that have been discussed. jay, i want to ask you a question about whether or not when you see this impeachments, a lot americans look at impeachments from a very politicized lens. could this hurt joe biden or could it hurt those going after joe biden? >> it's certainly true if you look a at the record, it's not a big record, but it certainly has a mixed record. after the clinton impeachment, democrats did better. it's certainly not clear. it's either the impeachment reveals something that is shocking, as maybe was the case in the second trump impeachment, or they reveal a party that maybe got over its skis a little bit, as arguably some would say about the first trump impeachment. and i think to me, i wonder, though, what the long game is on the part of those who are pushing for an impeachment. even an impeachment inquiry, which i think is useful to disaggregate those. there is whether there might be evidence to do an impeachment, and there i hes
and so far we haven't seen a lot of evidence that ties joe biden to the dealings of hunter biden. there are a couple of things out there that have been discussed. jay, i want to ask you a question about whether or not when you see this impeachments, a lot americans look at impeachments from a very politicized lens. could this hurt joe biden or could it hurt those going after joe biden? >> it's certainly true if you look a at the record, it's not a big record, but it certainly has a mixed...
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doj is trying to bury me to protect joe, jim, and hunter biden. shall i name names? his lawyer also telling us after these charges were unsealed that this is a vicious attempt to silence a witness. >> but he is in the wind. he is nowhere to be found. >> he is in the wind. we don't know where he is. he has been active on twitter, retweeting some comments by one of the senators who has been supportive of him. but he has not shown his face. and there is no indication, if he is going to come to the u.s. to face these charges. >> there is also this letter obtained by cnn from the u.s. attorney overseeing the hunter biden criminal probe that seems to undercut a number of the claims made by an irs whistle-blower. >> right. so that whistle-blower testified before congress saying that david weiss, the trump appointed attorney for delaware had told him and others in october of 2022 that he had requested special counsel status which would have enabled him to bring criminal charges anywhere in the u.s. and that weiss had told him, the whistle-blower at the time that he was denie
doj is trying to bury me to protect joe, jim, and hunter biden. shall i name names? his lawyer also telling us after these charges were unsealed that this is a vicious attempt to silence a witness. >> but he is in the wind. he is nowhere to be found. >> he is in the wind. we don't know where he is. he has been active on twitter, retweeting some comments by one of the senators who has been supportive of him. but he has not shown his face. and there is no indication, if he is going to...