Begins now. Martha good Afternoon Everybody im Martha Maccallum and this is the story. We are waiting right now for hunter Bidens Tax Trial to come back from a quick breakin Los Angeles. This is kind of bizarre the more we learn about whats going on here. This morning he offered to change his plea to guilty. His lawyer dropped that bombshell on Day One of Jury Selection which was supposed to be Today And Tomorrow and opening arguments all set for monday as far as the group does government new. And then this. If charge the president s son with dodging more than A Million dollars in taxes and a big nono filing false returns. All that could add up to 17 years in jail the jail if convicted prosecutors say instead of paying taxes this period he spent his money among other things on Adult Entertainment and various women in Adult Entertainment. Some of this is just raising quite a few questions. Lets go first to our Chief Correspondent on the Scene Jonathan Hunt live at the courthouse. What w
President harris facing Big Bash lash over their response to the brutal murders of six hostages held by hamas terrorists. Some say they are both showing the world that america doesnt actually have israels back. This is the faulkner focus. Im john roberts in for harris. The idf found the bodies of the six hostages in a tunnel in gaza over the weekend. One of them, 23yearold israeli american Hersh Goldbergpolin, the deaths bringing fresh attention for the need for a deal to get those in captivity at home. Instead of blaming hamas terrorists, President Biden said this. Mr. President, do you think its time for prime Minister Netanyahu to do more on this issue . Do you think he is doing enough . President biden no. Well netanyahu heard that and fired back during his own News Conference. Listen here. Its really an out rage that people say that. No one is more committed to release the hostages and fight more for them than i. I also served, so please let no one teach me a lesson about such act
1808836464. Thats 1808836464. Im Jeremy Diamond in tel aviv. And this is cnn dueling visits to the border with the election just months away, President Biden and former President Trump are heading to texas on the same day, only miles apart as immigration emerges as the top issue on the minds of voters this could be one of the most important days in the president ial campaign so far, plus can he claim immunity . The Supreme Court agreeing to take up Donald Trumps claim that he should be shielded from prosecution over anything he did while in office ahead, how the courts have seemingly given trump and assist as he tries to delay delay delay and coming under fire while waiting for food more than 100 killed in gaza as aid trucks were delivering badly needed resources now for countering claims over exactly what happened and whether this latest incident could derail ceasefire talks. Were following these major developing stories and many more all coming in right here. To Cnn News Central toda
i like the governor, the lieutenant governor of south carolina. and henry mcmaster has turned out to be a great, great person. i put her over there, but much more important to me because henry mcmaster was great, always great. and people love him in south carolina, and i got him to be governor of south carolina. that was a very big thing to me, and i put her in that other position. that s donald trump trashing his former ambassador to the united nations and then offering a down right strange explanation for why he appointed her in the first place. you heard the former president talk about haley s poll numbers and new data showing his own are slipping a little bit. we ll dig into that in just a moment. plus we ll get expert legal analysis on the plea deal for hunter biden as we re learning more about the terms agreed to by the doj and the president s son. also ahead the latest on the search for the missing titanic tourist submursable after canadian aircraft detected unde
it over to josé diaz-balart to pick up on the coverage right now. good morning, it s 11:00 a.m. pacific, and 11:00 a.m. eastern. an attorney for hunter biden released a statement to nbc news that reads in part, quote, i know hunter believes it s important to take responsibility for these mistakes he made during a period of turmoil and addiction in his life and he looks forward to continuing his recovery and moving forward. joining us this morning, nbc s justice and intelligence correspondent, ken delanen, and barbara mcquade, msnbc legal analyst, and u.s. former attorney and law professor at the university of michigan. walk us through this deal and the charges. good morning, josé. so hunter biden is agreeing to plead guilty to two misdemeanor counts of willful failure to pay income taxes in 2016 and 2018. we know he paid back more than a million dollars, or paid a tax bill of more than a million dollars last year as part of the effort to resolve this case, and those