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cocaine addict. republicans hoping for so much more blamed the justice department. there continues to show a two-tier system in america. if you are the president s leading political opponent, the doj tries to literally put you in jail. if you are the president s son, you get a sweetheart deal. howard: and donald trump likened it to the a traffic ticket, but president biden who has often said his son has done nothing wrong was tight-lipped after announcement. [inaudible conversations] i m very proud of my son. howard: now, you can find similar cases where defendants drew hard hard harsher punishment, but this is no hunter biden has been an embarrassment, and this is hardly the end of the story. i m howard kurtz and this is mediabuzz. howard: ahead, my sit-down with chris christie and my interview with conservative firebrand marjorie taylor greene. the pundits immediately clashed over hunter biden plea deal coming just a week after donald trump was formally ....
my office will seek a speedy trial in this matter, consistent with the public interest and the rights of the accused. trump on trial in august? the first court date is officially set, and it is just eight weeks away. tonight, what it all means for the possibility of a trial before the election and, the motives of the trump appointed judge in charge of it. then after a five year investigation by a trump appointed prosecutor, hunter biden strikes a deal. if trump cooperated with the justice department he might have avoided the situation he is in right now. he chose not to, because he s arrogant and does not care about the law. plus, the impact of the indictment on the polls, and the inability of the republican front runner to just stop talking. you lost the 2020 election but when all in it starts right now good evening from new york, i m chris hayes. and we have an initial trial date in the trump florida documents case. just one week after dona ....
my office will seek a speedy trial in this matter, consistent with the public interest and the rights of the accused. trump on trial in august? the first court date is officially set, and it is just eight weeks away. tonight, what it all means for the possibility of a trial before the election and, the motives of the trump appointed judge in charge of it. then after a five year investigation by a trump appointed prosecutor, hunter unlikely that the august 14th start date, the one that is two months from today, will hold. it s fairly common practice for a judge to set an early start date as a sort of benchmark, only to see the trial slip further and further down the calendar. the prosecution needs time to prepare its arguments, and trump s lawyers deserve time to mount a reasonable defense of their client. the defense has not yet received, for instance, the classified evidence as part of the discovery process, something which, on its own, could had signi ....
On hunter biden have general generally been in bad faith. all of the attacks on hunter biden are, of course, just a way to hurt his father. if it means providing an exit ramp for the president s son to avoid jail time for a crime that any conservative would get jailed finishing they re going to do that. there s a right-wing media machine that generates all kinds of commentary about hunter biden true, false or otherwise. howard: joining us now to analyze the coverage, mary katherine hamm, host of the podcast getting hammered. and kevin corke, who covers the white house for fox news. conservative commentators, some of them apoplectic about hunter biden s plea deal for probation. but even some moderate liberals are saying, yeah, he got off pretty easy. it does seem that the justice system and the press both have sort of endless energy to investigate and even sometimes fabricate things when it comes to, i don t know, russiagate, but when it comes to hunter ....
Son, saying, we will not rest until the full extent of presidents involvement in the family schemes are revealed. now, the right-wing attacks on the bidens, particularly on hunter biden, have generally been in bad faith. i will say, there has been some legitimate criticism, particularly hunter biden s work for a ukrainian energy company called burisma. an appointment that certainly had the appearance and to my mind, likely, substance of a foreign entity clearly attempting to just purchase access to the then vice president of the united states, or to curry favor. and hunter biden obviously should not have accepted that role. but he has made a lot of bad judgment calls over the years. it is not just that one. and i think both hunter biden and his father would agree, largely related to his lifelong struggles with drug and alcohol abuse. and all of the attacks on hunter biden are, of course, just a way to hurt his father, obviously. as peter baker puts it in the new york times, after m ....