president and the former president, one stage moderated by jake tapper and dana bash good morning. you relied on cnn newsroom. i m jim acosta in washington right now in delaware. hunter biden s fate is in the hands of a jury. the president s son arrived in court this morning as jurors resume deliberations in his federal gun trial and just about a half hour later, he left the courthouse in wilmington. hunter biden is accused of lying about his illegal drug use when he bought a handgun back in 2018, if convicted of all three charges, he could face 25 years in prison. cnn s evan perez drawing this is from outside the courthouse in delaware. evan wasn t expected that hunter biden would only make a short visit there as the jury deliberates, what s the latest no, jim, i think we didn t anticipate that he would be able to leave during the time that the jury is deliberating. typically defendants have to sit here like the rest of us as we wait for the jury to complete its work
abusers. today an emotional day for both hunter biden and his daughter, naomi biden when she took the stand. surveillance video used as evidence today allegedly shows how a throwing the gun in a trash can outside the local grocery store where it was found and turned over to police. sandra: closing arguments are underway. the jury could get the case as early as this afternoon. hello and welcome, everyone. i am sandra smith in new york. john, great to begin a brand-new week with you. john: another five days together. i m john roberts in washington and this is america reports. the prosecution now delivering closing argument after hunter biden s defense team rested their case without calling him to the stage. the defense said the president son did not knowingly live about his drug use when purchasing a handgun back in 2018. let s get straight to the fox news legal editor. carcarrie quebec. the prosecution opened with a bang. they pointed where the first lady was sit
unfounded. these attacks have not, and they will not influence our decision making. i will not be intimidated. and the justice department will not be intimidated. that s attorney general merrick garland striking a defiant tone as he defended the justice department during a contentious hearing between house republicans. we ll show you how it unfolded and what happens next as garland faces a potential contempt vote in congress. plus we ll dig into donald trump s new comments that he may jail his political opponents if he is re-elected to a second term. and also ahead president biden signed an executive order drastically tightening the border, and now he s getting backlash from some democrats. we ll break down the divide in his own party and what the issue of immigration could mean for his base in the fall. good morning and welcome to way too early on this wednesday, june 5th. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for starting your day with us. president biden issued an executive or
former secretary of state think of it the former secretary of state but the president s wife into jail? wouldn t that be a terrible thing? but they want to do it. you know, it s a terrible, terrible path they re leading us to, and it s very possible that it s going to have to happen to them. really extremely dangerous rhetoric there. meanwhile, day three of hunter biden s federal gun trial will resume in just a few hours in a delaware courtroom, a day after both sides delivered opening statements and the prosecution s first witness took the stand. prosecutors used their opening remarks to tell the jury that the president s son was a high functioning drug addict who lied to friends and family. they said he broke the law when they checked a box on a government background check form that he was not a drug user during the purchase of a handgun back in 2018. the defense countered by offering a counter narrative about hunter biden being in