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
more thing is. greg: about a 12 to 1 ratio. i have done the math. [laughter] bret: all right have. a good night. good evening. i m bret baier. breaking we are covering three developing stories with major legal implications for former president donald trump and for the president s son hunter biden. house republicans have referred hunter and jim biden the president s brother to the justice department for lying to congress. in delaware, hunter biden s former wife details his rampant drug abuse and a major development in the legal issues tonight affecting former president trump a georgia appeals court has halted the election interference case against him. the matter is now on hold. while that court reviews a lower court judge s ruling allowing the wonderful fulton county district attorney to remain on the case. big development happening within the hour. correspondent steve harrigan has details live tonight from atlanta. good evening, steve. steve: good evening, bret. this i
a t-rex bone it is now a special exhibit at the denver museum of nature and science called discovering teen racks. and there s also a new documentary wow, you never know what you might find when you re out hiking. thanks to our panel. thanks to all of you for being here. i m kasie hunt, tanno, new central starts right now overnight, president biden arrived in france for a few which overseas trip. the white house and the biden campaign have a lot riding on this the unwelcome headline that greeted them on arrival the president s side on hunter biden headed back to court. the first witness in his federal trial headed back on the stand outside of court, though, fireworks, hunter biden s wife confronting a trump ally inside the courthouse, and third time to charm, they hope soon boeing makes its third attempt to get its historic mission to space off the ground let s see what happens this time i m kate bolduan with john berman, sarah side or is out today. this is cnn news cen
say that with the bromine caveat listen, he s he s just a blunt force trauma guy. he sees out he sees the absentees and i m sure he s looking at an universal absentee. he s just saying this is bad and i think everybody agrees universal absentee is bad. i come from california we have a very successful absentee program, but have also seen the flaws in universe apps and t. i mean, i ve gone to the post office where you see ballots in the trash because of voter has changed address. well, those ballots are being picked up by party officials on the republicans sayyed, and a democratic side, i can t see any place where that is good for our democracy brian and bennett, blunt force trauma politics. here we go. it s good to see you both. thank you very much. a new our of z to undo central starts now we are standing by for crucial emotional testimony in the federal gun case against hunter biden new executive action at the border, in effect as of now, what impact is it having on the bo
alliance to fix that pesky ground computer the two astronauts have been enjoying some, some quality time in quarantine. butch actually went fishing yesterday, sunny williams comes, went for a run on a beach and so that s it are kind of enjoying. their final few minutes on earth before hopefully lifting off today, kate, hopefully third times the charm. and if it does lift off today from the kennedy space the center and cape canaveral space force station, then these two astronauts are going to spend eight days up at the international space station. but the big thing here, kate, this is a flight test. the first time that this space craft, boeing s starliner spacecraft, has ever flown people in space. there s only six times in us history that that has happened mercury, gemini, apollo, the space shuttle, spacex s crew, dragon, and now boeing s starliner. it has been about a decade to get to this point spacex ended up beating