the president s son will plead guilty to federal criminal charges. the lead starts right now. hunter biden strikes a deal on a felony charge and agrees to plead guilty on two misdemeanors, the criminal prosecution the president s son now avoids, as the republicans blast the deal calling it a slap on the wrist. a trial for donald trump set to begin in less than two months as the former president argues his own defense of sorts on national tv. these boxes were interspersed with all sorts of things, golf shirts, glclothing, pants, shoe many things. many things. and the urgent underwater rescue mission running out of time as the coast guard estimated 40 hours left of breathable air for the crew on board the missing sub. welcome to the lead i m jake tapper. we start with our law and justice lead. hunter biden has struck a deal with federal prosecutors one that the legal teams hopes keeps the president s son out of prison. he ll plead guilty to two misdemeanors for fail
the wreck of the titanic does belong to the missing tourist sub. all five people on board have died, among them three british citizens including a father and son. contact was lost with the many sub on sunday for the parts of the titan craft were spotted by remote control vehicles sent to miles down the atlantic. the official in charge of the search spoke at a news conference in boston in the past hour. this morning in a remote operated vehicle from the vessel horizon arctic discovered the tail cone of the titan submersible approximately 1600 feet from the bow of the titanic on the seafloor. the rov subsequently found additional debris. in consultation with experts from within the unified command the debris is consistent with the catastrophic loss of the pressure chamber. that a short taste of the press conference we will play a fuller version at about a half now it s time it was difficult to listen to at times because confirmation are very difficult news that so many peopl
he d get off roseanne, lose 60 pounds and gain it back and hopefully these lifestyle changes stick and we wish him luck keeping it off. thanks for joining us. ac 360 starts now. good evening. tonight on 360, the race to prevent another titanic disaster. five people in a tiny submersible. hunter biden s plea deal on tax and weapons charges. republicans say he got a sweetheart deal. tonight we look at the facts. the kremlin plot to kill a high ranking official. good evening. we begin tonight with a desperate search for the ocean gate titan. a miniature submarine with five people inside. they had hoped to visit the wreck of the titanic in the north atlantic but now they face a disaster of their own. their air slowly running out, that is, if they are still alive. we do not know. all communications have been lost. even if the craft is somehow able to surface on its own, it can t be opened from inside so rescuers have to locate it before those on board run out of oxygen in
oh you re no fun. [lock clicks shut] all five passengers on the missing titanic sub are suddenly dead, starting now, the titanic wreckage area, the site of yet another tragedy after debris believed to be from the missing submersible is found with the passengers feared dead and wreckage on the ocean floor. rescue operations now shift from rescue to recovery. safety concerns flagged well before the operation, one contractor that worked with oceangate says there was an experimental decision during construction of the vessel, and in the wake of this tragedy, cnn is going to examine deep- sea exploration and the inherent dangers that come along with these kinds of curious mind expeditions. welcome to the lead time jake tapper, the world lead, a tragic ending to the search for the missing sub, the missing coast guard confirmed debris has been found on the seafloor near the wreckage of the titanic, the rear admiral says the debris field is consistent with a quote catastrophic
bill: a plot to get to. shannon: this vehicle that bill mentioned has now made it to the floor of the ocean and we talk about these banging noises. they say they are in the area where they were heard. although other people say sometimes the sounds echo from very great distances. so it is tough to say. this is part of the last ditch effort to rescue these passengers in the final hours. bill: great question coming up. the vessel went missing sunday with a dive to the titanic. the search has grown roughly twice the size of the state of connecticut at this point. martha: the experts say the sub may have drifted. it depends on what its navigational ability is at this point whether it has battery and technology to control it in any direction. they also say it may have attached or hooked onto part of the wreckage. there are many pieces of the stern, the bow of the titanic and all sorts of pieces that fell off during that wreck. that s one of the problems in trying to find