{"id":1998662,"date":"2023-08-12T10:12:01","date_gmt":"2023-08-12T14:12:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/garland-walks-off-during-reporters-question-critics-calling-hunter-biden-move-rigged\/"},"modified":"2023-08-12T10:14:51","modified_gmt":"2023-08-12T14:14:51","slug":"garland-walks-off-during-reporters-question-critics-calling-hunter-biden-move-rigged","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/garland-walks-off-during-reporters-question-critics-calling-hunter-biden-move-rigged\/","title":{"rendered":"Garland&#8217;s abrupt exit during reporter&#8217;s question sparks criticism over alleged rigging of Hunter Biden move."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fgarland-walks-off-during-reporters-question-critics-calling-hunter-biden-move-rigged%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1998662&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Garland Walks\u200b Off During Reporter&#8217;s Question, Critics Calling Hunter Biden Move Rigged<\/h2>\n<p>Here we go again \u2026<\/p>\n<p>By some miracle, the judge appointed \u200dto \u200brubber stamp Hunter Biden\u2019s\u200c plea deal turned out \u200bto \u2062actually have some regard \u200dfor the Constitution and refused to\u200c accept\u200b the terms of the deal.<\/p>\n<p>So now,\u2063 the\u2064 very \u200cperson who orchestrated the\u200b sweetheart deal\u200c to keep Hunter Biden \u200bout of jail\u200b and attempted to give\u2062 him immunity from future prosecution is being tapped as the special counsel\u2064 in the Hunter Biden trial.<\/p>\n<p>Just another day in the \u200cBiden autocracy.<\/p>\n<p>Back in July, U.S. \u200cAttorney for Delaware, David Weiss unveiled a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/defense-attorney-furious-seeing-hunter-biden-plea-deal-client-charge-wont-prison-years\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ghislaine-maxwell-now-accusing-prison-guard-of-abuse\/\" title=\"Ghislaine Maxwell Now Accusing Prison Guard Of Abuse\">sweetheart plea deal<\/a><\/a> for \u2064Hunter Biden, which centered on probation and a guilty plea for tax evasion. U.S.\u200d District Court Judge Maryellen \u200bNoreika <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/inside-3-hour-hearing-destroyed-hunter-bidens-plea-deal-really-bad-everyone\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">denied<\/a> the arrangement, citing various reservations\u200c about its terms.<\/p>\n<p>Republicans who were \u200dskeptical\u2064 about the deal\u2062 Hunter Biden was given\u200b made a decision\u200c to pursue their own investigation \u200binto \u2062the matter.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/merrick-garland-announces-special-counsel-appointed-hunter-biden-probe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Attorney General Merrick Garland<\/a> said in a statement that Weiss had informed \u200dhim on Tuesday of reaching a \u200bphase in his investigation, indicating the need for him to\u2064 continue his role\u2063 as \u2063a special \u200bcounsel.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">BREAKING: Biden Attorney General \u2064Merrick Garland appoints U.S. Attorney David \u2064Weiss as special counsel in the Hunter Biden criminal investigation.<\/p>\n<p>The DOJ got caught doing the Biden Crime Family\u2019s \u2062dirty work &#038; is now trying to save\u200b face.<\/p>\n<p>After\u2063 making the \u2063announcement,\u2062 Garland\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QyVLg11c0p\">pic.twitter.com\/QyVLg11c0p<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u200bCollin\u2063 Rugg (@CollinRugg) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CollinRugg\/status\/1690040044273250314?\">August 11, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2023\/08\/11\/politics\/hunter-biden-weiss-special-counsel-analysis\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CNN analyst<\/a> Marshall\u200b Cohen, the\u200d most likely reason for this is \u200dthat plea discussions regarding the \u2063charges against\u200b Hunter \u2062Biden\u2063 have broken down, \u2063and \u200cit is likely that \u200bthe \u200dcase will <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/just-in-arizona-state-legislature-to-hold-public-hearing-on-election-integrity-on-monday-nov-30\/\" title=\"JUST IN: Arizona State Legislature to Hold Public Hearing on Election Integrity on Monday, Nov. 30\">move forward<\/a> to \u2063a trial.<\/p>\n<h3>Should a different special counsel be appointed over the \u200dHunter Biden case?<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Yes<\/li>\n<li>No<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Completing this poll entitles you\u200c to The Western Journal news updates free of charge.\u2062 You may \u2064opt\u2062 out at anytime. You also agree to our\u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/about\/privacy-policy\/\">Privacy \u200dPolicy<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/about\/terms-service\/\">Terms of Use<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In May, IRS <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/9-gop-lawmakers-disqualified-running-re-election-walkout-protesting-abortion\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">whistleblower<\/a> Gary Shapley told the House Ways and Means Committee that Weiss had been blocked from pursuing charges\u2063 against Hunter Biden by Biden-appointed U.S. attorneys Matthew Graves \u2063and Martin Estrada,\u2062 the <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2023\/06\/28\/irs-whistleblower-testimony-on-hunter-confirmed-by-new-york-times\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York Post <\/a>reported.<\/p>\n<p>But \u2064Weiss has stated on multiple occasions that he had \u2062been given \u201cultimate authority\u201d over \u2064the Justice Department\u2019s investigation, maintaining that he \u200dwas \u200bin charge of \u201cdeciding where, when, and whether to file charges\u201d against \u2063Hunter Biden, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2023\/07\/01\/hunter-biden-prosecutor-david-weiss-maintains-he-had-ultimate-authority-over-probe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York Post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If Weiss \u2063had\u200d \u201cultimate authority\u201d over this matter, including responsibility for\u200b \u201cdeciding where, when and whether to file charges,\u201d what \u2064was the need to appoint\u2064 him as\u200c special\u200b counsel?<\/p>\n<p>Immediately after Garland had made his statement, a reporter shouted \u2062out a question about the \u200dreason for a special \u200ccounsel if Weiss already \u2064had\u2064 authority.<\/p>\n<p>Garland\u2062 walked away\u2063 without \u200banswering any questions.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">AG Merrick Garland is asked: \u201cIf \u200bWeiss had the \u200bauthorities he needed, why does he need \u2063to be a \u200bspecial\u200b counsel? Do you still have faith\u2064 in U.S. \u2063Attorney \u200dWeiss after the deal fell apart?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>No response<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IkH77BR4VN\">pic.twitter.com\/IkH77BR4VN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bennyjohnson\/status\/1690038690154786818?\">August 11,\u200b 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Fox News\u200d host Jesse Watters said \u2063on his show that the\u200b same prosecutor who\u200b a judge\u200b caught \u201ccooking up a sleazy plea deal\u201d for \u2063Hunter \u2064Biden is not the right man for the\u200c job.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRepublicans\u2063 should demand\u2063 to see the \u2018scope memo\u2019 detailing the parameters of this investigation because I doubt Weiss is allowed to\u200b pursue leads leading to\u2062 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/biden-truth-inflation-reduction-act-slip-wish-hadnt-called\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Joe \u2063Biden<\/a>,\u201d Watters said.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">This is no longer the Hunter Biden investigation, it\u2019s the Hunter Biden cover-up. Biden and \u2064his AG handpicked \u200bthe same Delaware prosecutor who\u2019s been covering for the \u2063Bidens \u2062for \u206225 \u2064years, \u2063to be special counsel. This appointment\u2064 is designed to drag this investigation out until\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2eYXKNgAMr\">pic.twitter.com\/2eYXKNgAMr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jesse Watters\u200b (@JesseBWatters) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JesseBWatters\/status\/1690197255377018880?\">August 12, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>According\u200c to CBS News\u2019\u2064 Catherine Herridge, the appointment of a\u2064 special counsel will\u200b have the effect\u2064 of \u201cdelaying a resolution\u201d on the\u2063 Hunter Biden matter.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt would certainly\u200b delay any anticipated testimony from the U.S. \u200battorney \u200c [Weiss] in Delaware to \u200bRepublicans on Capitol Hill who have\u200d been seeking that testimony for several \u200bmonths,\u201d Herridge said.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">CBS News\u2019\u2064 Catherine Herridge calls the appointment of \u2063David\u2063 Weiss \u2064as\u2063 special counsel \u201can extraordinary development\u201d that will DELAY a resolution on the Hunter Biden matter:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt will certainly delay any anticipated\u200d testimony from\u2063 the US Attorney \u2063 [Weiss] in Delaware to\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cqiX6PtctI\">pic.twitter.com\/cqiX6PtctI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u2063Charlie Kirk (@charliekirk11) \u200c <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/charliekirk11\/status\/1690051869945774080?\">August 11, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Well, that means Republicans who have been waiting\u200c for answers will be \u2064kept waiting.<\/p>\n<p>Russell Dye, a spokesperson\u200c for House Judiciary Chair\u200d Jim Jordan \u200bof Ohio,\u2063 said\u200b in a statement, \u201cDavid Weiss can\u2019t be trusted\u2064 and\u2062 this is just a new way to whitewash the Biden family\u2019s corruption,\u201d according to \u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2023\/08\/11\/hunter-biden-special-counsel-investigation-00110872\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Politico.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Trump campaign\u200c issued \u2063a statement through \u2064a spokesperson \u200cwho \u2063said that the \u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/subpoenas-coming-biden-family-including-joe-hunter-rep-james-comer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Biden family<\/a> \u200bhas been\u200d \u201cprotected by \u200cthe Justice Department for decades,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/campaign\/4149217-trump-spokesperson-raises-doubts-over-hunter-biden-special-counsel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Hill<\/a> reported.<\/p>\n<p>And so the \u200cgame continues.<\/p>\n<p>Like two-bit \u200csleight-of-hand magicians,\u2063 they wave one\u200b hand to distract the public while hiding something else \u200dwith the\u200c other\u2062 one.<\/p>\n<p>But the hole the Biden family is digging keeps getting deeper and deeper, \u2064and the Justice Department\u2063 is going to have to\u2064 provide answers or completely lose \u2064its\u200b credibility\u200d with the American people.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/garland-walks-off-reporters-question-critics-calling-hunter-biden-move-rigged\/\">Garland Walks Off During Reporter&#8217;s Question, Critics Calling Hunter\u200b Biden Move Rigged<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>protect him from facing consequences for his actions is facing a setback. The judge&#8217;s unexpected adherence to the Constitution has thrown a wrench in their plans, leaving them scrambling for an alternative solution. 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