When the news came down on Tuesday that Hunter Biden had been found guilty of the gun-related charges against him, the cast of Jose Diaz-Balart Reports only did what comes naturally to MSNBC: hype his father as the “embodiment of the rule of law” and promote his re-election campaign.
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Chief political analyst Chuck Todd also got in on the Biden 2024 promotion, “I think it is possible that there's a contrast here that the public may see how Trump and his partisans handle the rule of law versus how Biden and how his partisans handle the rule of law and I’ll be honest, I am-- this is one of those cases where I don't think it's brought if Biden is not president of the United States.”
Would Trump’s business records case have been brought if he wasn’t running? MSNBC wasn’t interested in finding out. Instead, Todd continued, “In some ways, we may look back on this and say he was held more accountable because of who he is, and not less accountable because of who he is, not less accountable because of who he is.”
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