moments ago the first lady, jill biden, just arrived to court as her son is about to face trial, a historic first there and jury selection has started. this one good morning. also, dr. anthony fauci is now retired from government, but he will be back on capitol hill for what s expected to be a combative and contentious hearing as republican chins grill him over the origins of covid and history being made in mexico. the nation has elected its first female president. i m kate bolduan with john berman. sarah is out today. this is cnn news central happening now. jury selection is underway in the federal gun trial of president biden s son, hunter biden. hunter biden did arrive according in wilmington, delaware, just a short time ago, just minutes later first lady, jill biden, also walked into the courthouse. hunter biden s trial marks the first time and you this history that a child is sitting president is on trial and at the center of it all is a revolver. biden is charged with
time, very publicly he s also laying the groundwork in case he doesn t do so well in the debate stage by making completely wild claims that a good biden performance will be drug enhanced he s going to be so pumped up. he s going to be pumped up you know, all that stuff that was missing about a month ago from the white house what happened? who who left is somebody? but he left it. they i wonder let s see, somebody left the laptop in an office of a gentleman was supposed to fix the laptop from hell. he never picked it up and somebody didn t pick up hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of cocaine. i wonder who that could have been so just as a point of fact, the bag found in the white house viscera stores can be last summer contain less than a gram of cocaine according to a staunchly conservative republican congressmen who was briefed by the secret service on it, a hundreds of thousands of dollars for cocaine would weigh dozens of panel also, taking up the idea that prison b
$7 at harry.com slash smoothly. i m capitol hill, this is sienna welcome everyone. you re in the cnn newsroom on omar jimenez in washington. we re going to start with breaking news in southern california, of fast-moving wildfire has already burned more than 12,000 acres in los angeles county and strong winds are likely to keep stoking the fire with the national weather service predicting gusts of up to 70 miles an hour. i want to bring in camila bernal, who joins us in gorman, california where the fire started about an hour north of los angeles. you can i can see some of the wind in your shot right now. what do you seeing right now? what are you feeling right there on the scene? that s what i was just about to tell you. you can see it in my hair, you know, it is 45 to 55 miles per hour winds during the day, according to the national weather service. and you mentioned those 70 mile per hour winds. well, that s overnight and that s the biggest concern for firefighters bec
you feel the wind i m going to surveil in paris and this is cnn cnn are welcome, everyone another hour in the cnn newsroom. i m omar jimenez in washington, big bucks and big bucks and big stars that president biden s campaign fundraiser tonight, the los angeles event has already broken a fundraising record for the democratic party, just two weeks before for the first debate between biden and trump, that debate will be right here on cnn. tickets for the hollywood fundraiser event went from $250 to half 1 $1 million so with the contest for small dollar donors to win tickets, which would let them meet president biden, former president obama julia roberts, george clooney, jimmy jimmy kimmel will also moderate a q&a with biden and obama tonight get then white house correspondent arlette saenz joins us now, or let big hall for the campaign even before the event starts, what else are we learning yeah, omar, the biden campaign says it says if this is the is the biggest democratic f
all of you down in houston, mr. pickles at houston zoo tortoise became a first-time father at 90. you got alpha cina was impressive i mean, with a name like mr. pickles. where are you going to do cad morocco. and thank you so much. again, it s called rocket engine arians really, really fascinating. where else would you expect from mo raga? thanks for watching. anderson cooper 360 starts. now tonight on 360, the former president goes to washington to formalize his almost total takeover of the republican party. what he told me lawmakers behind closed doors, when a signal signals about his plans if reelected. also, tight, cnn s donie o sullivan talking with trump s supporters about what they think will happen the country if he loses. into a pill, it s applied prize-winning historian. but what she thinks might happen if he wins also breaking news, i m supreme court judge thomas already you under scrutiny for accepting millions of dollars in gifts and travel over the years. no