Was set to get underway. I think Hunter Bidens legal team reached the maybe noncontroversial conclusion that there is no way he was going to win This case. Norah could Hunter Biden face time in prison . And what about a pardon from his father . The Cbs Evening News starts now. Good evening. Im norah odonnell, and thank you for being with us. And we are going to begin tonight with that breaking news, after the president s only surviving Son Today pleaded guilty to nine charges of Tax Evasion and falsifying tax returns. And tonight, we are hearing from Hunter Biden about why the sudden change in his legal strategy, as This move will avoid a lengthy and embarrassing trial for the biden family. What we do know is This, that This development was not part of a plea deal, and it does set up the possibility that the president s son could spend decades behind bars and raises new questions about the chance of a pardon from President Biden. Cbss Scott Macfarlane reports the surprising move came a
Trail in support of his Vice President , Kamala Harris. Joining her right now in the keystone state, pennsylvania is going to be a key to a potential Harriswalz Victory come november. On this Labor Day former President Trump meanwhile unleashing another tirade on his political rival Calling Harris A Quote Radical Left Marxist who will destroy the country. Both sides now hardening into position as this race for the White House enters its final stretch. Plus, down Ballot Races moving to the top of voters minds right a around now as Elections Day gets closer to the big issues as well as battle for control of congress all on the ballot. Gillian first, we begin tonight with major developments in the war in gaza. Six hostages including a 23yearold american were shot and killed at close range by hamas terrorists. A ceasefire negotiations are at the same time ongoing between israel, hamas, qatar and the u. S. President biden has condemned those brutal murders but also dinging the israeli Side
And Nobel Peace Prize lets return to the Northern Irish winner, has died. Politician and Nobel Peace Prize winnerjohn hume, who has died at the age of 83. A bbc investigation finds the number of deaths an architect of the northern from coronavirus in iran is nearly ireland Peace Process, he was regarded as one of the most three times higher than important figures in recent the government claims. Irish political history. Earlier, we heard from the bbcs former ireland correspondent Islamic State militants denis murray, who paid tribute in afghanistan say theyre behind an attack on a prison in the city to the life ofjohn hume. In my opinion, he wasntjust a of jalala bad thats left at least 20 dead and hundreds of prisoners giant of irish politics, he was a trying to flee. Nearly two years giant of irish politics, he was a giant of irish politics, he was a giant of uk politics and i think it on from the collapse of genoas morandi bridge, was a giant of World Politics, as killing 43 people,
Buffett is finding a new jewel for the Berkshire Crown after dipping into his 137 cash pile. Breaking today, uber eats is gobbling up postmates. It is official. Weve got more on the big m a deal to kick off your monday straight ahead. And Billionaire Elon Musk taunting tesla shorts, the stock shorts, with actual red satin short shorts as the ev giant stock hits another record high. We will talk about it. We will also talk to the ceo of the company thats building all the electric vehicle charging stations about his shocking Sales Numbers during the coronavirus crisis. The blink charging company ceo is here. And the ceo of impossible foods making a bold claim. He says the Meat Industry will be completely gone in 15 years. He will tell us how he will make the impossible happen. Less than an hour to the closing bell. Im Cheryl Casone in for liz claman. Lets start the claman countdown. Cheryl retailers such as target, walmart and Dicks Sporting Goods have dropped Washington Redskins merchan
Its finally gotten on top of the stunning lack of testing. What is the reality on the ground. Chaos. Massive lines for americans returning home as the travel ban goes into effect. We feel unsafe and more at risk of getting the coronavirus. More major American Airlines slashing flights across the country. The well have the very latest on that. Messages not received. Scenes of crowded bars and restaurants around the country this weekend. Why are some ignoring the pleas of experts and at what cost . It is a new day in america. Tens of millions of families across the country waking up to the reality of work and school from home. Its really frustrating. Its anxiety inducing. The question, is our nations infrastructure prepared to handle this. Were going to show you where adults and kids can turn for help today monday, march 16th, 2020. Announcer from nbc news, this is a special edition of today the coronavirus pandemic with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb live from studio 1a in rockefeller p