Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar 3/13/24: Robert Hur Explosive Biden Hearing, UAE Threatens Israel Over Gaza Aid, State Dep Spox Confronted On IDF Abuse Of Medics, CPI Inflation Rise, Kenya Halts Troops To Haiti, Putin Floats Ukraine Negotiations, Leaked Report Says Ukraine Victory Impossible, Andrew Tate Arrested After Adin Ross Leak
Mar 13, 2024
Robert Hur's explosive testimony shakes the political landscape, while the UAE threatens to withdraw economic support from Israel over Gaza aid issues. Tensions rise as allegations surface about Israeli military actions against medics. Meanwhile, inflation rates climb, causing concern for American households. Kenya halts troop deployment to Haiti, and Putin hints at negotiating with Ukraine amidst claims of imminent defeat. In a twist, Andrew Tate's arrest follows a leaked escape plan, keeping the streaming community buzzing.
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Hur's Testimony
- Robert Hur, Special Counsel, testified before Congress regarding Joe Biden's classified documents.
- Republicans and Democrats both expressed dissatisfaction with Hur's handling of the situation.
Willful Retention Debate
- Hur declined to charge Biden with willful retention of classified documents, mirroring James Comey's treatment of Hillary Clinton.
- He argued that no jury would convict Biden, describing him as a "well-intentioned elderly man."
Dual Trial Proposal
- Ryan Grimm suggests a dual trial for both Trump and Biden regarding mishandling classified information.
- He proposes a televised trial with cross-examination and a focus group moderated by Frank Luntz.