decide whether to restrict abortion pills, a decision that could come down in the final months of the race for president. good day to our viewers in the united states and around the world. i m kasie hunt. it is thursday, december 14. and it is 5:00 a.m. here in washington where republicans are now under pressure to show results after the house voted narrowly to authorize an impeachment inquiry against president biden. the move came just hours after hunter biden defied a congressional subpoena for closed door testimony saying he is only willing to testify publicly into the investigation into his father. republicans do not want an open process where americans can see their tactics. expose their baseless inquiry or hear what i have to say. republicans will move to hold him in contempt. and president biden accuses republicans of wasting time to a baseless stunt. dan touted the . the house loss nohas now spo i think clearly with every single republican voting in favor of mov
republicans, but certainly the moderate republicans, ryan was talking about the 17 republicans that currently hold seats and districts that were won by joe biden. they do not want to defend this, and yesterday, a court ruled in favor of democrats on the house map in new york that makes it more likely that democrats will take control back of the house. i think this vote today, assuming that it passes will make it more likely that democrats will take back control of the house. the republicans leadership are motivated by what trump wants because that s what helps them win their republican primaries. but let me ask you about the idea that even if this does not hurt joe biden politically, you talk about the love of a father being politicized, even if they sympathize knowing someone, knowing a friend of a friend, a family member who has had the same kind of problems that hunter biden has had, understanding that he is facing the music right now in the courts. somebody who spent a
2023. we start at 6:00 a.m. eastern time with a fox news alert. as you can see, a potentially perilous day for the biden family. house republicans threatening to hold hunter biden, the son of the president in contempt of congress if he skips a closed door deposition set to begin at 9:30 this morning. brian: that is scary music you requested, steve. also today the house g.o.p. is set to hold a vote on whether to launch an impeachment inquiry against the president. house judiciary committee chairperson jim jordan joins us later to discuss that and more. that s the head shot he gave us. ainsley: plus, nikki haley picking up a major endorsement ahead of next month s primary in the imran nit state. finally endorse nikki haley for president. you better your [bleep] i am. lawrence: don t go anywhere haley and new hampshire governor chris sununu will join us live on fox & friends for exclusive. let s go it lucas tomlinson with the high stakes proceeding on capitol hill. g
energetic in pursuing a hunter biden contempt of congress charge. bill: byron, stand by. 10:00 on the east coast and capitol hill. watching our continuing coverage of the hunter biden saga and what was scheduled to be a closed door deposition to begin 30 minutes ago at the moment it looks like this will not happen. i m bill hemmer along with dana perino and our coverage continues dana: one he would show up, do the deposition, leave and get a transcript and wait for the next shoe to drop. the other option he goes to the deposition and ends up pleading the fifth. bill: or picking and choosing which questions to answer based on what his lawyer says. dana: i gave a long public statement which he said his father was not financially involved in his businesses, he also said that he was very proud of the degrees he had from georgetown and law degree. proud of his business career and he also said i ve made mistakes and wasted opportunities and for that i m responsible and acco
for six years i have been a target of the unrelenting trump attack machine shouting where s hunter? well, here s my answer, i am here. all this just hours before the house is set to vote on launching a formal impeachment inquiry into president biden. meanwhile, for first time today, at the white house, the president is meeting in person with the families of american hostages taken on october 7th as israel wages its war against hamas. and breaking from the supreme court, it will hear a major case over a widely used abortion pill, we ll break down what is at stake. and millions of teslas under a software recall as the company warns of a defect in its auto pilot technology. we begin with breaking news involving president biden and his family. the president s son hunter apparently defying a subpoena to appear before the house oversight committee for a closed door deposition, but did appear on capitol hill this morning to repeat his demand for a public hearing and to blast