Yes, you too. All right, you guys, make way. So, elie honig, she is now bringing that document, which the judge has now looked at, to the clerk. Correct, anderson. And what we just saw was the judge reviewing that indictment. And to be clear, that is not a substantive review. That indictment appeared to be quite long. The judge does not read through it and have to sign off on it. Thats The Grand Jurys province. Thats already happened. The judge is just making sure that there is no procedural irregularities. Thats why you heard that quick questioning, did Everything Go as expected in the jury room. The individual said no problems. Its being sent to the Clerks Office where the next step is it will be docketed. It will become part of the official record. It will be available to all of us in the public and the media, assuming that its not under seal. All indications are that its not going to be under seal. If thats the case, we will have access to that document momentarily. And michael moo
coverage of the iowa caucus will continue. see you sunday morning. happening now, u.s.-led air strikes inseed yemen trigger a vow of retaliation by iran-backed militants. mass protests erupt in yemen and fears of a full scale regional war intensify. also this hour, a potential blizzard and bitter cold are disrupting the final push to the iowa caucuses. we re tracking the candidates and severe weather with only three days to go before the first presidential votes of 2024. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer, you re in the situation room. let s get to our top story tonight. iran-backed houthi militants vowing to hit back after a u.s. led coalition struck their position faze yemen. the national what is president biden saying as the u.s. braces for retaliation? wolf, the president spoke briefly earlier today reiterating that the united states stand as poised to respond to any additional houthi action including missile an
to prison? president biden has said he will not pardon his only living son. today he said nothing publicly about the verdict but issued a statement saying he accepts the outcome. we have fox team conch for you this evening. george washington university law professor jonathan turley breaks down the decision and what it means. gillian turner at the white house with the scheduled press briefing was abruptly canceled today and we begin with correspondent david spunt. is he in wilmington, delaware tonight. hello, david. john, hello, after three hours of deliberations, jurors found hunter biden guilty on those three felony counts. is he now a convicted felon and he has more legal troubles down the road hunter biden stared straight ahead showed no emotion as the word guilty sounded three times in the courtroom. the president s son convicted over this purchase of the colt caliber revolver in 2018. the jury found hunter made a false claim about his drug addiction when he filled out
case. wade is in the middle of a divorce so they are seeking documents they believe could substantiate some claims so this is absolutely going to turn into a political issue. now it s not clear that this would make the charges themselves go away but there will likely be calls for either one or both of them to step aside, potentially someone else to take over the case. this for the trump team let me tale you in talking to sourss in trump world this is a gift giving them the opportunity to try to undermine the credibility of this case that has always been such a concern because it s a state level case. even if trump is re-elected to the white house, he nor any other president could pardon anyone convicted in that probe. interesting indeed. looking ahead to next week, there s the e jean carol defame
jack smith overseeing the investigation? well, simple matter is, that s a federal case that jack smith has. this is a state level case. why is that so significant? well, state cases, one can t pardon one from the white house were he to become president. or if they would indeed pardon him if they would become the rnc nominee, that also would not immediately apply to any of that as well. so, you ve got this overarching thing. one more point politically. georgia is significant because these weren t democrats that he was trying to convince otherwise to say, i want to find one more than a democratic candidate. this is brad raffensperger. this is the general counsel as well. what was his name? ryan jeremy, the former gc of the secretary of state. this was the actual republican governor as well, brian kemp, all of who rejected the actual pressure campaign, which is really the crux of the entirety of it. so, the argument would suggest,