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The speaker questions the authority of Jack Smith as a private citizen to represent the US. They discuss the Appointments Clause and the lack of nomination or confirmation for Jack Smith. The speaker challenges the creation of the special counsel office without congressional authorization. They also touch on DOJ's handling of January 6 cases and the upcoming inspector general report. The speaker emphasizes the independence of the inspector general and commits to not interfering with their work.

The speaker questions the appointment of a special counsel, suggesting that it may give him the power to charge in different locations. They mention that the special counsel previously claimed to have the authority to do as he pleased, but whistleblowers contradicted this, stating that he was unable to do so. The Justice Department denied the whistleblowers' claims. However, the speaker believes that the recent move implies that the whistleblowers may have been correct. They express concerns about the political implications raised by Republicans.

Former deputy independent counsel Saul Weisenberg and founder of the Article 3 Project, Mike Davis, discuss Attorney General Merrick Garland's appointment of David Weiss as special counsel. Weisenberg criticizes Garland for not following the special counsel's requirements and suggests that Lisa Monaco, the deputy attorney general, is actually in charge. Davis believes that Weiss was chosen because of his loyalty to Biden and to protect Hunter Biden. They also mention a plea deal for Hunter Biden that included a hidden paragraph granting broad immunity. Weisenberg speculates that the Biden defense team may enforce this agreement, rendering the special counsel appointment irrelevant.

Kash Patel is unfit to be FBI director due to his lack of character and integrity. He is a sycophant who will misuse the bureau's resources and weaponize it against political opponents. Unlike others in the Trump administration, Patel crossed moral, ethical, and legal lines. Adam Schiff is a criminal who lied about his interactions with a whistleblower named Charmela to set up a presidential impeachment of Donald Trump. Schiff met with Charmela and then led the prosecution of Trump's impeachment trial in the Senate. Schiff was conflicted out of the game because he was part of the hoax. As the prosecutor in the case against Trump, that is the ultimate conflict of interest.

Has anything changed? Should Merrick Garland be fired due to alleged corruption at the DOJ? I don’t believe there’s current corruption, but I worry about future corruption. Some think this is a politicized witch hunt, yet the attorney general should be held accountable. The charges against Hunter Biden seem exaggerated because of his name. But if you were the attorney general, wouldn’t you consider the implications? Let’s consult our legal expert for more insight.

Some Democratic members of Congress are preparing for the possibility of litigation. They're considering if they have the best teams possible to carry out their work. Some Republicans may say that Democrats are weaponizing the Justice Department, citing Trump's trial as an example. But in the United States, we are judged by a jury of our peers. Trump was found guilty in court on 34 felony charges. It's hard to make a partisan argument against that.

The probe dropped when Joe Biden became president. So is this picking up where that left off, David? It's possible. I don't know with a 100% certainty, but it is notable, guys, that John Bolton, ambassador Bolton's security clearances were stripped earlier this year by president Trump. Tulsi Gabbard, the director of national intelligence, took that security clearance away. They had concerns. The administration had concerns about ambassador Bolton still being able to access some of these documents and have some of those security clearances. It's also notable that John Bolton had a security detail as well because of the threats from Iran on his life. That security detail, that government federal paid security detail was also taken away, by president Trump's

The special counsel did not charge President Biden with a crime, citing his failing memory. This report highlights a double standard, as President Trump is facing charges for the same offense. The Democratic party is trying to convict and imprison Trump to prevent his re-election, which is what you would expect in countries like Pakistan or Brazil, not in the United States.

The president has suggested investigating Jack Smith, but I need to review the facts before committing to any investigation. A summary from the president isn't sufficient for me to act. Currently, I have no knowledge of any factual basis to investigate Jack Smith or Liz Cheney. My role requires independence, and I won't play politics. Regarding the 2020 election, I cannot confirm massive fraud without examining evidence. As for pardons, I will review each case individually if confirmed. I will ensure that evidence from the January 6th investigation is preserved according to the law and ethical guidelines. I cannot promise to destroy or not destroy evidence without understanding the legal context.

The US attorney overseeing the investigation into Hunter Biden, David Weiss, has been designated as a special counsel. The reason for this change is unclear, but it is speculated that talks between the US attorney's office and Hunter Biden's legal team to resolve issues with a plea deal have fallen apart, making a trial more likely. The special counsel designation allows Weiss to bring cases in any jurisdiction. The decision to appoint a special counsel raises questions about the authority and scope of the investigation. It is also seen as an attempt to insulate the Justice Department and the attorney general from potential congressional testimony. The outcome of the trial remains uncertain.

The speaker questions the authority of Jack Smith to represent the United States without nomination or confirmation. The discussion delves into the legality of Smith's appointment and the role of US attorneys under the Appointments Clause. The conversation also touches on the handling of January 6 protesters and potential Supreme Court rulings. The speaker raises concerns about excessive sentencing and the upcoming inspector general report on DOJ's response to the Capitol events. The attorney general emphasizes the independence of the inspector general and commits to following the law.

The attorney general can only appoint a special counsel from outside the Department of Justice to avoid conflicts of interest. In this case, the attorney general, Merrick Garland, appointed David Weiss, the US attorney in Delaware, who is ineligible under DOJ rules. Garland appointed Weiss because he has shown a willingness to cover up Hunter Biden's wrongdoings and protect Joe Biden. Two IRS employees have come forward as whistleblowers, accusing Weiss and Garland of obstructing justice and covering up wrongdoing. This appointment undermines the integrity of the Department of Justice.

The case against Trump involving classified documents is over. The FBI turned off body cameras at Mar a Lago, brought fake cover sheets, and illegally appointed Jack Smith as special counsel. These actions make a trial impossible.

The speaker believes that the appointment of a Special Counsel is not significant because the person in question, Weiss, previously approved an unprecedented deal. They argue that Weiss is unlikely to investigate the potential corruption of the current president. The speaker suggests that Americans and the rest of the world are puzzled by the criminalization of certain actions. They emphasize the need for a clean Justice Department that represents justice for the American people, criticizing the political nature of the department under President Biden. The speaker also mentions a raid at Mar-a-Lago and a tip to the Bidens, which they believe undermines the central institutions of democracy.

Speaker 0 contends that a large number of pardons were issued by the auto pen on the final day of the Biden presidency, and asserts there is no record showing that Joe Biden participated in the authorization of those pardons. The speaker claims that these pardons include notable examples such as those for Dr. Anthony Fauci, members of the Biden family, Adam Schiff, the January 6 committee, and an extensive list that the speaker describes as continuing at length. The core assertion is that every one of these pardons was signed with the auto pen and there is no evidence that Joe Biden was personally involved in the decision-making process behind them. According to the speaker, the absence of Biden’s involvement in the decision-making is a key element of the argument, and the implication is that this absence of direct participation should be recognized in legal terms. The speaker further states that these pardons could be declared null and void by the Department of Justice. The underlying claim is that there is a basis for such a nullification rooted in the way the pardons were issued, specifically the use of the auto pen and the lack of documented presidential involvement. The speaker also asserts that the ongoing investigation will produce evidence that will support the DOJ’s decision to void the pardons. In this framing, the investigation’s forthcoming findings are presented as capable of reinforcing the claim that the pardons were improperly issued or improperly authorized due to the absence of direct presidential action. The overall narrative presented is one of procedural challenge to the pardons, anchored in the asserted method of issuance (the auto pen) and the supposed lack of Biden’s participation in the process. The speaker emphasizes a sequence in which the pardons, if deemed void, would be reversed or nullified by official action from the Department of Justice, with future investigative evidence expected to validate that outcome in court.

The DOJ may not want to release Biden's transcript because Republican leadership altered Nina Jankowitz's transcript by cutting and pasting. Releasing audio would uniquely chill future DOJ investigations, and finding a waiver would punish DOJ for cooperating with Congress. A Republican, Mr. Hehr, found no basis for charging Biden, while a special prosecutor indicted Trump. Republicans claim the transcript and audio are not the same. The audio is the best evidence, and releasing the transcript waived privilege. Merrick Garland should be held in contempt of Congress. Republicans deny altering Jankowicz's transcript, but claim special counsel Robert Hurst stated Biden willfully retained and disclosed classified materials. He declined prosecution because Biden is a sympathetic, well-meaning elderly man with a poor memory, and a jury wouldn't convict. Democrats believe the judiciary committee is dishonest enough to manipulate the video, so that is a good reason to withhold it.

The qualifications for a special counsel require them to be chosen from outside the US government. However, David Weiss, who is currently employed by the US government, does not meet this requirement.

The qualifications for a special counsel require them to be chosen from outside the US government. However, David Weiss, who is currently employed by the US government, does not meet this requirement.

Jack Smith was not nominated or confirmed by President Biden or the US Senate. There is no special counsel statute, only an expired independent counsel statute. The authority to appoint a special counsel without Congress's authorization creates an office that does not exist in the US government. Translation: Jack Smith was not nominated or confirmed by President Biden or the US Senate. There is no special counsel statute, only an expired independent counsel statute. The authority to appoint a special counsel without Congress's authorization creates an office that does not exist in the US government.

The uproar over the anti-Trump partisan Mueller operation suggests that the Garland Justice Department may be hiding something. Special prosecutor Jack Smith and his team are targeting Trump and other Republicans with unprecedented investigations. It is important for Smith to be held accountable and for transparency to be maintained. The American people deserve to know the truth.

The US attorney in Delaware, despite being portrayed as having similar powers to a special counsel, was actually constrained and restricted by DOJ officials and other US attorneys. In my experience, it seemed that the investigation was constantly hindered and marginalized. Therefore, I believe that appointing a special counsel is essential for this case.

I disagree with the ruling that the justice department's process for picking special counsels is illegal. We believe it is constitutional and have appealed the decision. This process has been used for decades, including in previous administrations, and has been upheld by every court that has reviewed it, including the Supreme Court.

The probe dropped when Joe Biden became president. So is this picking up where that left off, David? It's possible. I don't know with a 100% certainty, but it is notable, guys, that John Bolton, ambassador Bolton's security clearances were stripped earlier this year by president Trump. Tulsi Gabbard, the director of national intelligence, took that security clearance away. They had concerns. The administration had concerns about ambassador Bolton still being able to access some of these documents and have some of those security clearances. It's also notable that John Bolton had a security detail as well because of the threats from Iran on his life. That security detail, that government federal paid security detail was also taken away, by president Trump's

Prosecutors are accused of tampering with evidence by changing document sequences from Mar a Lago. The attorney general denies this claim, stating it is an ongoing dispute in court. Jack Smith admitted mishandling documents in a court filing, leading to questions about his role as special counsel. The attorney general defers to the court for resolution. The case is now stalled due to errors made.

A former federal public defender and national security prosecutor simplifies the issue of charges against Trump based on laws like the Espionage Act and the Presidential Records Act. The location and movement of documents don't matter if Trump received them as President when he left the White House. The focus shifts to the lawyers on Jack Smith's special counsel team, particularly Karen Gilbert, who is accused of being corrupt and was reprimanded in a narcotics trafficking case. Gilbert allegedly wiretapped a defense lawyer's office and resigned after facing court repercussions. She is leading the prosecution.