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Anti-Trump activists gathered in cities across the country over the weekend in the largest show of protests since Trump took office.
Anti-Trump activists gathered in cities across the country over the weekend in the largest show of protests since Trump took office.
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New details have emerged about one of the most egregious and high-profile censorship scandals in modern history, one that potentially altered the outcome of the 2020 election.
New details have emerged about one of the most egregious and high-profile censorship scandals in modern history, one that potentially altered the outcome of the 2020 election.
In this episode, we sit down with a journalist who was at the post when the laptop story dropped and the cover-up and smear operation against the outlet began. I'm Daily Wire Editor-in-Chief John Bickley with Georgia Howe. It's Sunday, April 6th, and this is a weekend edition of Morning Wire.
In this episode, we sit down with a journalist who was at the post when the laptop story dropped and the cover-up and smear operation against the outlet began. I'm Daily Wire Editor-in-Chief John Bickley with Georgia Howe. It's Sunday, April 6th, and this is a weekend edition of Morning Wire.
Joining us now to discuss new revelations about the Hunter Biden cover-up scandal is John Levine, formerly with the New York Post and now with the Free Beacon. John, thank you so much for coming on.
Joining us now to discuss new revelations about the Hunter Biden cover-up scandal is John Levine, formerly with the New York Post and now with the Free Beacon. John, thank you so much for coming on.
Thank you for having me.
Thank you for having me.
Look, you were a reporter at the New York Post when that newspaper broke the Hunter Biden laptop story, a major moment. Your outlet was immediately throttled by social media, even kicked off of what was then Twitter, which was really remarkable. Now we're learning from the House Judiciary Committee that the day the New York Post actually first reported on that story,
Look, you were a reporter at the New York Post when that newspaper broke the Hunter Biden laptop story, a major moment. Your outlet was immediately throttled by social media, even kicked off of what was then Twitter, which was really remarkable. Now we're learning from the House Judiciary Committee that the day the New York Post actually first reported on that story,
The FBI told employees, do not discuss the Biden matter and imposed a gag order on an analyst who tried to confirm the story's veracity. This is a new detail we hadn't heard before. What do you know about this?
The FBI told employees, do not discuss the Biden matter and imposed a gag order on an analyst who tried to confirm the story's veracity. This is a new detail we hadn't heard before. What do you know about this?
Well, I will tell you, I just learned what you just said as well about the gag order. And if you believe, Catherine Herridge reported on X that an FBI employee did actually confirm the authenticity of the hard drive in a call that same day before the gag order was instituted.
Well, I will tell you, I just learned what you just said as well about the gag order. And if you believe, Catherine Herridge reported on X that an FBI employee did actually confirm the authenticity of the hard drive in a call that same day before the gag order was instituted.
And we already kind of knew the FBI knew it was real, but the sort of real-time details, like on the very same day they knew it was real, that's new. And it's extra insidious because... If you go back to that time, which is now five years ago, the FBI was running around that same week saying, well, we're looking into this being a Russian information dump.