Mid-Day Update： March 21st, 2024
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Summary
Julian Assange responds to reports that the U.S. Department of Justice is exploring a plea deal with him. Hunter Biden accused of keeping documents out in the open and receiving daily intel briefings with his son by his side. Our guest today is investigative reporter Julie Kelly.
Transcript
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I'm Lou Dobbs with The Great America Show midday update for Thursday, March 21st.
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New York Attorney General Letitia James asking an appellate court to deny former President
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Trump's request to reduce or delay collecting a half billion dollars of bond to cover a
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Letitia James has been outrageous from the beginning of her charge against Donald Trump
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and her attorneys arguing that Trump didn't explore every option to post a bond.
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They asked the court to outright reject Trump's request to postpone collection without a bond
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Those attorneys writing it's not possible under the circumstances presented, they said
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underwriters insist on cash or other liquid assets, and that's the way it is.
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Trump maintains the legal action against him is nothing more than election interference.
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Julian Assange attorneys responding to reports that the Department of Justice is exploring
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The Wall Street Journal reported yesterday the Justice Department is considering whether to
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allow Assange to plead guilty to a reduced charge of mishandling classified information.
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Assange's U.S. defense attorney, Barry Pollack, saying that as far as his office is seen, there
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is no indication that the Department of Justice is easing its determination to seek his extradition.
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And so that is the latest as Hunter Biden, it turns out, had access to Joe Biden's top secret
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classified materials, including national defense information related to U.S. troop deployments.
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Paul Sperry, writing that the China-influenced peddling Hunter Biden had access to top secret
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materials, including national defense information, U.S. troop deployments and movements while on
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vacation in Nantucket with his then-Vice President father, where he kept documents out in the open
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and received daily intel briefings with his son by his side.
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Our guest today is investigative reporter Julie Kelly.
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You don't want to miss a word of what she's got to say about President Trump's lawsuits and
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That's Julie Kelly today on The Great America Show.
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This is Lou Dobbs with The Great America Show Midday Update.