Mid-Day Update: May 10th, 2024
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Summary
House Speaker Mike Johnson is a snake of the highest order. To sit back and watch a President who has been persecuted for 9 years is a disgrace. And the Biden regime is one step closer to jailing former Trump advisor Steve Bannon. Our guest is Senior Legal Correspondent for The Federalist, Margo Cleveland.
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Hello everybody, this is the Great America Show midday update for Friday, May 10th.
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House Speaker Mike Johnson vowing to protect Junkyard Jackal Special Counsel Jack Smith
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at all costs, literally just hours after the Marxist Dems saved him from a motion of vacate.
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Johnson spoke to Politico this week and was asked about defunding Jack Smith's Special
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Johnson told Politico, quote, that's not something you wave a wand and just eliminate
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There's a necessity for a function like that because sometimes the Department of Justice,
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which is an executive branch agency, can't necessarily, without a conflict of interest,
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investigate or prosecute the President, who's their boss, or the President's family.
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The reporter then followed up to try to get a more straightforward answer out of Johnson,
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asking the Speaker if he was prepared to write language to eliminate Smith's job in an appropriations
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To sit back and watch a President who has been persecuted for nine years is a disgrace.
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And the Biden regime is one step closer to jailing former Trump advisor Steve Bannon.
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A federal appeals court today upheld Bannon's conviction for a contempt of Congress for defying
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a subpoena related to the sham January 6th committee investigation.
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Bannon does not need to report to prison right away.
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He has seven days to request an en banc review, a decision from the court's entire slate of
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judges, or he can petition to the U.S. Supreme Court.
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These Marxist Dems in the judiciary bear no conscience or respect for the rule of law.
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Our guest is Senior Legal Correspondent for The Federalist, Margo Cleveland.
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This is John Fawcett with The Great America Show Midday Update.