The Biden administration's prosecution of a Texas doctor who blew the

whistle on transgender procedures being conducted on children in the state has

sparked accusations of political and ideological persecution and some

lawmakers are now getting involved. In this episode we talk with a US

congressman from the state of Texas Republican Dan Crenshaw about what actions he and his

colleagues are taking on the issue of child transgender medical procedures and what

they say is the weaponization of the federal government. I'm Daily Wire editor-in-chief John Bickley.

It's Saturday June 22nd, and this is an extra edition of Morning Wire.

Joining us now is Republican Congressman Dan Crenshaw of Texas.

Congressman, thank you so much for coming on.

Let's start with the prosecution of Dr. Eton Haim.

He worked at the Texas Children's Hospital in your district.

He's being prosecuted after blowing the whistle

on the hospital because it was continuing

to perform transgender procedures on children.

And that came even after the Texas AG said that practice is dangerous.

You believe this is a political prosecution.

Why?

Well I believe it's political because it's such an unusual case for the DOJ and HHS. It's unusual

to bring somebody up on criminal charges for HIPAA violations and if you look at

what they're really charging him with it's a it's a stretch to say it's even

HIPAA violations so they're they're charging him for unlawful access to the database but of

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