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stand? that would be suicide and open up pandora's box and republican committee will be waiting for him to go on the witness stand. it would be foolish. they should cut a deal. >> brian: can they still cut a deal? moments ago, hunter entered and ashley biden, his half-sister just entered the court case. you believe they could cut a deal? >> i think they can cut a deal if both sides agree, judge could dismiss the jury and take the deal. why go through this charade, should have done it before panelled. factually this case is slam dunk for prosecution, no way hunter biden cannot be found guilty. >> brian: he does have a hometown jury, everyone knows him. thank you always.

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that they are trying to defend particular department investigations such as special counsel's offices, that they are spreading conspiracy theories about the department's work, trying to tie the justice department to the state prosecution of donald trump in new york that resulted in a conviction of the former president. >> just a couple of days ago and they are also trying to intimidate the work of agents. and people within the justice department by spreading additional malls misleading and false information about them. so america, ireland is saying now certain members of this committee, the house judiciary and the oversight committee, are seeking contempt as a means of obtaining for no legitimate purpose sensitive law enforcement information that could harm the integrity of future investigations so he's saying i'm not backing down. i'm not giving you that out of your tape at this time. and i am having an issue with what you guys are doing in the bigger picture of things right now, politically he's

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jurisdiction, i don't see it. i know a lot of people who made better grades than i did-in-law school think there is a way for the supreme court to do it. i think they're tired of being involved in political cases. it may work its way up to the u.s. supreme court but i don't think they'll reach down and say hey, because this defendant is donald trump and running for president, we're going to assert jurisdiction. i don't see that happening. >> dana: trey gowdy, thank you so much. >> bill: good to talk to you. come back soon. >> dana: happening today on capitol hill attorney general merrick garland will be testifying before the house judiciary committee. republicans say the department of justice has become politicized under his leadership. about two weeks ago that same committee voted to hold garland in contempt of congress. back again he goes. chad pergram live from capitol hill to get us set up for that news. hi. >> good morning. he is stepping into the lion's

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no charges and the department of justice let her testify to congress, turned over his report and gave congress a transcript of biden's interview, but no audio tape. and merrick garland, attorney general says, yeah, you guys are not getting it. we're not giving that to you. he says certain members of this committee and the oversight committee are seeking contempt as a means of obtaining for no legitimate purpose sensitive law enforcement information that could harm the integrity of future investigations. so merrick garland wanting to keep private that to protect witnesses future investigations, other proceedings but merrick garland, john, is also saying to house republicans likely to say to them based on remarks we've obtained there's a bigger beef here. between republicans and the justice department. you guys wanted to fund offices. we have you want to attack the people in the justice department law enforcement. that's why merrick garland is saying that other

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den, the judiciary and oversight committee voted to hold merrick garland in contempt of congress. at the hearing today he is going to punch back against that. a lot of questions about prosecutions and donald trump, whether or not there is any influence by the d.o.j. when it came to the prosecution of the former president in new york. here is republican missouri senator eric schmidt. >> former prosecutor i'm deeply concerned about our judiciary system being held hostage and taken advantage of the weaponization we saw in new york. this is a really dangerous road to go down for the country. >> the house has not set a date to vote on contempt of congress for garland. it is about the math. unclear if the house would have the votes. garland says he views contempt as a serious matter. he adds that he will not be intimidated. the house wants to hold garland in contempt for not releasing audio tapes of president biden's

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was to be able to mandate people getting the vaccine. he clearly wanted that. he was for that. and let me just say something about that. while people were being mandated to get the vaccine, we have people coming across our border by the thousands unvaccinated, not only unvaccinated for covid-19, but unvaccinated for all the things that we were vaccinated as children and now these kids are in our schools and you are seeing a rise in other things. i will tell you this, dr. mccormick, i wanted him on the committee. he was the only one of us that was actually out treating covid patients during covid. he is a freshman member of congress. he was in the thick of it and i thought it was important we have him on there and that proved it yesterday. >> bill: from one doctor to another. let's see what you can get next. thank you for coming on. appreciate it. >> thank you. >> senseless act of violence, a

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>> thank you. my republican colleagues want to believe that the department of justice is secretly coordinating to prosecute trump in new york, and what is your thought about this allegation? >> the case in new york is brought by the manhattan district attorney independently on his own volition and independently of what he believed was a violation of state law. >> mr. attorney general, this committee made the decision to ty to petition you, and now, this is more than the documents that the trump administration

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and now, for this committee, you are seeking this information for no legitimate purpose except to harm the integrity of future investigations. seeking this is only the recent in the long line of attacks of the long line of investigations. it threatens to end it comes along false claims that a jury verdict in a state trial brought by a local district attorney was somehow controlled by the justice department. that conspiracy theory is an attack on a wild sglifrmt it comes as some have been carried out just for doing their job.

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has given to this committee. and as far as audio recordings, the trump administration has not provided to the department of justice. is that true? >> true. >> have these been altered in this way? >> there is a senior person who filed under oath that he had compared the audio to the transcript, and that it is an accurate transcript is accurate with the exceptions of ughs and ahs and repetitions of words like i and and. and with the consultants in the room who agreed that the transcript was an accurate tran

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department's successes in tackling crime? >> yes. as i said in my opening -- and let me be clear, this is not just the department's successes, but it's the state's success, and we operate in support of them and in our ability to bring technological tools and stat chutes to the fight that they may not have available. >> i read one thing yesterday, that the chairman of the committee wants to reduce funding to the justice department and certain areas, and that would be defunding the justice department and defunding the opportunity to go into reducing crime, and i am shocked. i yield back the balance of my time. >> the gentleman yields back. the votes have been going on for a while, and we will be back,

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