Less than one hour from now on capitol hill. House lawmakers set to depose hunter biden. We have a camera in every corner of the capitol. Well watch it together. Good morning. It is midweek. Dana has the week off. Im bill hemmer live in new york city. Hello my office friend. We have offices right next to each other understairs. Can hear just about everything. Sandra im sandra smith. Hunter biden is appearing. The interview was originally scheduled for december of the hunter showed up and held a News Conference instead. Let me state as clearly as i can, my father was not financially involved in my business. Not as a practicing lawyer, a board member of burisma, not in my partnership with a Chinese Private businessman. Not in my investments at home or abroad and certainly not as an artist. Bill todays deposition will go for hours. Republicans press hunter on his overseas Business Dealings and whether or not his father was involved in those. Sandra Congressman Issa is one of the lawmakers
to ayman. tonight, accountability and donald trump. him and his team are due in court today to sideline his january 6th case by arguing that he s immune from being prosecuted for the decisions he made. also, tonight we found something rare on capitol hill. bipartisanship. both parties have agreed on numbers to fund the government. can they pass it before a shutdown ensues later this month? plus, florida republicans think that they can own the liberals by naming a new law after the vice president that mandates what troops teachers can tell in the classrooms. i m charles coleman junior in for my friend ayman mohyeldin. we have a lot to talk about. let s get started. keep your eyes on donald trump this week. at least try to. this guy is about to redefine what it is to be on the move. tuesday, his legal team will attempt to duck accountability for trump s role in trying to overturn the election that he clearly lost, as well as for his rhetoric and inaction surrounding the
we ll get it fixed and get it fixed properly in two years. but we re going to get it fixed and fixed properly. we ll get it fixed in two years. all right. he s going to get it fixed in two years. two years. wait, but he had a chance to fix it in 2017. what did he do? well, he called the debt ceiling sacred. and 18, 19. then he urged a default. now, donald trump is back in the mushy middle, promising a big fix down the road. you know, like infrastructure, health care, and a border wall. yeah. meanwhile, ron desantis continues de-santis. i think you should. really. if i say it, you should do it, okay? willie, mika wants me to change the pronunciation of my name to joe subaru. or brzezinski. joe subaru. it s been scarborough, like, my whole life. yeah. subaru, joe subaru. iramping up for a campaign, maybe it s time for a rebrand. people love a good subaru, reliable automobile. great family car. it is odd, i have to say, that the desant
closing arguments have almost wrapped in hunter biden s federal gun trial. we re going to start with the day s politics. nbc news has obtained exclusive never before seen footage from january 6th. it shows nancy pelosi and chuck schumer after they were evacuated from the capitol calling every washington leader they could dial. mayor muriel bowser, vice president mike pence, acting attorney general jeffrey rosen, and the secretary of the army, increasingly desperate for armed backup. secretary mccarthy, it s senator schumer, do you know what s going on? okay. well, d.c. has requested the national guard, and it s been denied by d.o.d. i would like to know a good reason why it s been denied. i have never seen anything like this. we re like a third world country. i spoke to the secretary of the army. he s giving the full okay to give the national guard, he said it was not denied. i m going to call up the f ing secretary of d.o.d. you re going to ask me in the middle of the th