mobile savings are calling. visit xfinitymobile.com to learn more. doc? at walmart it s thursday, june 13, right now on cnn this morning, attorney general merrick garland held in contempt of congress. will america s top prosecutor be prosecuted president biden in europe, meeting with world leaders, trying to shore up support for ukraine plus they re not making it. we ve seen over 50 cars this in the middle of the light, in the middle life-threatening flooding in roads submerged over a foot of rain already falling in florida. in the threat, not over yet all right. 5:00 a.m. here in washington alive. look capitol hill on this thursday morning. morning, everyone on kasie hunt, it s wonderful to have you with us tension between the doj and house republicans spilling over on capitol hill resolution recommending that the house of representatives fine, united states attorney general merrick garland, in contempt of congress on this vote. the yeas are 200 216. the net s are 207. t
mutual physicians mutual. i ll rafael romo, the georgia state capitol in atlanta. this is cnn it s monday, june 10, right now on san and this morning, a daring daytime rescue in gaza brings four israeli hostages home their freedom did come at a cost in politics, donald trump fresh off the campaign trail scheduled to meet later today with get this his probation officer plus oh, my god. oh, my god oh, my god. two shark attacks in two hours on one stretch of beach in florida and hunter biden s federal gun trial nearing an end. well, the president s son, take the stand all right, 6:00 a.m. here in washington, alive. look at the white house on this bright nearly summer morning here in washington. good morning, everyone. i m kasie hunt it s wonderful to have you with us we begin with that stunning hostage rescue operation in gaza. and the deadly consequences the israeli military freeing for captives from the grip of hamas on saturday watched this video that the israeli mili
l tough call. who are you if you look at the latest data? you re probably going to need a, lot of, those purple sprinkles. how this guy really knows his stuff cnn, breaking news and good morning. you were alive in the cnn newsroom. i m sure costa in washington, breaking this morning, hunter biden s defense attorney indicates that the president s son will not testify in his own defense. that means closing arguments could soon get underway in his federal gun trial. cnn senior justice correspondent evan perez joins us from outside the court. evan, how big of a risk would it have been for hunter biden to take that stand it s a big risk jam. i think that s the reason why you had the defense spent the weekend weighing the pros and cons of this one of the things that they wanted to do if he took the stand was to argue that and to tell the jury that hunter biden has been sober since 2019, and so that would perhaps in their view, at least go a little bit of a way of reversing so
just for the summations now, you can t bring the president there for the whole trial because people say, well, doesn t he have better things to do than sit here for a week, but for summations for a few hours, it would not have been inappropriate to do that s interesting. so you think a president biden being in there would have been helpful? i m sure that discussion was had between the biden family and abbe lowell and they decided against it. and i can understand there are reasons to decide against it, but if you do bring the president there, it does show respect for the system that he s there sitting as a father interested in the fate of his son, but he s not there. and you would have to acknowledge it. he s not there as the president of the united states he s there as the father of hunter biden? yeah. i mean, it is remarkable. abbe lowell going 90 minutes today with the jury was closing their eyes and some points. is that a bad sign look, it s it s not great, but you