moments ago, democrats on capitol hill just pulled a political stunt. was it to save, a, joe biden, hunter biden, hunter biden crashed the house oversight committee hearing. and they were considering contempt of congress charges against hunter biden. so he didn t want to show up for a subpoena but he wanted this circus. he wanted the cameras. make no mistake about it. democrats knew it was coming. secret service was in place over an hour ahead of all of the stunt that went on in that hearing room. i m harris faulkner and you are in the faulkner focus. it was a crazy move. hunter biden walking in unannounced to an oversight committee hearing about him. the committee had just begun considering legislation to hold hunter in contempt of congress for defying a congressional subpoena. a taste of how wild it got. my first question is who bribed hunter biden to be here today? that s my first question. second question, you are the epitome of white privilege coming into the oversig
it s noon eastern, 9:00 a.m. pacific. hunter biden makes a surprise appearance at one of two hearings considering whether to hold him in contempt of congress. we will talk to one of the lawmakers who was in the room when hunter biden walked in. new reporting on former president trump s plans to speak tomorrow at the closing arguments for his $250 million civil fraud trial. andrea mitchell will join us live from tel aviv where she sat down for an interview with secretary of state antony blinken. why he believes hostage negotiations with hamas could soon resume. we begin with breaking news from capitol hill. this morning hunter biden made a surprise appearance at a house oversight hearing on aa resolution to hold him in contempt of congress. republicans slamming hunter biden for showing up. you are the epitome of white privilege, coming into the oversight committee, spitting in our face, ignoring a congressional subpoena to be deposed. what are you afraid of? you have no
everyone. happy new year to all. welcome to sunday morning futures. i m maria bart with row mow. today, the policy train marching straight into politics as election year 2024 begins and election interference appears from all sides. congress is back this week facing critical deadlines as the battles over border security and spending resume and an impeachment inquire inquiry against president biden remains. coming up, chairman jim jordan on getting back to work amidst a new threat of a government shutdown in weeks. then, interference in the upcoming presidential election with democrat states looking to ban with trump from the ballot. biden s doj prosecutors looking to keep him off of the campaign trail and in court, and communist china working its own heavy hand of propaganda. coming up the ccp and biden s operatives in election 2024 and taiwan s election now one week away. with former director of national intelligence john ratcliffe on the many forces, domestic and foreign,
maria: good sunday morning, everyone. happy new year to all. welcome to sunday morning futures. i m maria bart with row mow. today, the policy train marching straight into politics as election year 2024 begins and election interference appears from all sides. congress is back this week facing critical deadlines as the battles over border security and spending resume and an impeachment inquire inquiry against president biden remains. coming up, chairman jim jordan on getting back to work amidst a new threat of a government shutdown in weeks. then, interference in the upcoming presidential election with democrat states looking to ban with trump from the ballot. biden s doj prosecutors looking to keep him off of the campaign trail and in court, and communist china working its own heavy hand of propaganda. coming up the ccp and biden s operatives in election 2024 and taiwan s election now one week away. with former director of national intelligence john ratcliffe on the many
on social media and exactly the way you might expect. i warn you, some of this stuff would make even the grinch blush. hello little girl. on christmas day, the former president posting a message that was just a big old lump of coal and americas stalking, writing, merry christmas to all. but going on to call special counsel jack smith and out of control lunatic, calling his opponents dogs, and wrapping it all up but wish, and i m quoting here, might they brought in merry christmas. unquote. there are lots of ways to wish america merry christmas. phillies nevada, seasons greetings, happy holidays, merry christmas. but might they brought in is not exactly a phrase you want to see on a card, not that i ve got my cards out yet, but here is to february. it s obvious what s gotten thought former president so worked up. he s got 91 felony counts and any one of them could potentially lend him behind bars. at this point, it s anybody s guess which of all those legal cases will