Morning Wire Potential Biden Subpoenas & Iran’s Imprisoned Americans | Afternoon Update | 8.10.23
Aug 10, 2023
Listen in for an update on the latest political developments, including the potential for subpoenas involving the Biden administration. The discussion shifts to the plight of American citizens imprisoned in Iran, raising important questions about diplomacy. And don't miss the shocking assassination of an Ecuadorian candidate that has shaken the political landscape. Plus, find out about Virgin Galactic's latest space flight launch, pushing the boundaries of commercial space travel.
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Biden Subpoenas
- Rep. James Comer plans to subpoena the Bidens following a House Oversight Committee report.
- The report details evidence of the Biden family receiving money from foreign entities.
Iran Prisoner Swap
- Five Americans imprisoned in Iran have been moved to house arrest in a planned prisoner swap.
- The deal involves releasing $6 billion in Iranian assets held by U.S. sanctions.
Trump Trial Start Date
- Special Counsel Jack Smith proposed a January 2nd start date for Trump's trial.
- The trial concerns Trump's alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 election results.