hold it against the defendant for not testifying in his own defense the judge, though, has push back on the defense s efforts to add more language to the jury instructions that would be more favorable to 100, for instance, the idea that he would he didn t knowingly violate the law, which is something that defense is really all about. and they also wanted to they also want to make the argument that hunter biden did not think he was addicted to drugs when he bought that gun? in october of 2018? that s the reason why we re here and why hunter is facing these three federal charges that could send him to prison if he is convicted, but it s you pointed out, we could very much have this case in hands of the jury today if a hunter biden does not testify and john, i mean, the fact that we re here we had about ten witnesses. i think i was to ten witnesses or four-and-a-half days of testimony on the part of the by the prosecution s this case really is what the jury is going to be co
veterans go to dab.org i m evan perez and washington. and this the end good morning and welcome to cnn this morning, it is sunday, june 9. i m victor blackwell and i m amara walker here that we re working on for you this good morning. it is the first full day of freedom and eight months for for israelis taken hostage during the brutal hamas attack last october. the new information about the deadly military operation to rescue them and how the us played a role in it. president biden is wrapping up a five-day visit to france that included commemorating the 80th anniversary of d-day in a lavish state dinner his visit to a military cemetery today. and what he says about america s relationship with its oldest ally ahead and report from friends and a catastrophic landslide closest part of a critical highway leaking idaho and wyoming indefinitely, the investigation happening right now, that s a little later. and a massive show of force expected and nassau county, new york to
lawn in town, the daughter of horror legend, em hey, javelin on her new movie, the watchers. and what she thinks about her dad s films so, the american justice system, if you have a notice and spacing a pretty critical moment, donald trump has been trying to chip away at its credibility ever since the first charges were brought against him. but this past week, it has been a whole different beast. he is open the flood gates in the day since his conviction the new york hush money trial repeatedly and forcefully trump is vowing revenge. he said at this weekend i revenge will be success. and i mean that but it s awfully hard when you see what they ve done. these people are so evil he said it tuesday yeah, it s a terrible precedent for our country. does that mean the next president does it to them? when did we terrible two throw the president s wife and the former secretary state i think of it the former secretary of state, but the present the president s wife into jail woul
us. we ll see you right back here next week. welcome to the program everyone. i m christiane amanpour in normandy, france. this week we commemorate the 80th anniversary of the d-day landings, a turning point in history and a triumph of democracy over tyranny. i m sitting at the american cemetery at colleville-sur-mer, which overlooks the normandy beaches which the allies invaded on june 6, 6, 1944. this lead to the liberation of western europe from nazi control. it s a reminder of the ultimate sacrifice that millions of people made to uphold democracy and to fight barbaric or authoritarianism today, with war raging again in europe, threatening democracy again. the legacy of d-day is more important than ever in his speech from the cliffs overlooking the normandy beaches, president biden touted the dangers of isolationism and the need to stand up to dictators every marine who stormed the beaches decided a feared dictator who had conquered a continent had finally met his mat
things. listen wherever you get your podcasts hello again and welcome. it s time to break down the big stories with some smart people. today, we re asking what hunter biden on trial just days after donald trump s conviction are there really two tiers of justice and some republicans, client? then order at the border. we ll dive into president biden s executive action and whether it s enough to stem the flow of migrants coming into the the us illegally. and attention all shopper is your friendly retail employee may be recording. you will discuss why the panel is here and ready to go. so sit back, relax, and let s talk about up first, new week new trial. this one centered on president biden s son, hunter, who faces federal charges of illegally purchasing now gun while using drugs. the trial has pitting biden s against biden s, turning a personal family drama into a legal case with political ramifications hunter biden in federal court this week forced to listen to testimony abo