breaking news on ana cabrera reports, hunter biden indicted with nine new tax charges including three felonies. we ll detail the allegations made by the special counsel in this case including money spent on a lavish lifestyle. escorts, cars, and drugs instead of paying taxes. we re also watching the united nations this hour about to convene an emergency meeting on gaza with a new warning that conditions inside the strip are nearing a humanitarian catastrophe. plus, just hours before the start of hanukkah, shots fired at a synagogue in albany, new york. the rising fears of anti-semitism here at home. also ahead, las vegas police releasing this new video of the shootout with the man who opened fire at unlv. and first to nbc, new accounts of the gunman s obsession with vegas. it is 10:00 eastern. thanks so much for being with us on a friday. i m ana cabrera reporting from new york, and we begin with that breaking news. hunter biden indicted on tax crimes. the presid
charges tonight as his father readies for what is expected to be a rigorous rematch with former president trump in the 2024 elections year. the president s son is accused of spending millions of dollars on an extravagant lifestyle including strippers, sex clubs, drugs, and exotic cars. his lawyer says the special counsel bowed to political pressure. president biden has insisted he had nothing to do with his son s business affairs. correspondent david spunt starts us off tonight. good evening, david. rich, good evening. the government insists that hunter biden chose not to pay his taxes but had plenty of money to do so. this is his second indictment setting up what could be trial number two next year as his dad runs for re-election. hunter biden facing another indictment. this time three felony and six misdemeanor charges relating to his failure to file and pay taxes. special counsel david weiss filed the charges in los angeles. hunter s home since 2018. the government all
good afternoon. i m chris jansing live from msnbc headquarters in new york city. today another escalation in what is already a brutal 2024 presidential race. this time coming from hunter biden who says the right is trying to kill him in order to destroy his father. that accusation made in a rare interview after prosecutors filed a shocking new indictment. what his lawyer is saying and what this latest round of charges could mean as his dad tries to hold onto the white house. overseas, the u.n. calls the situation in gaza a, quote, spiraling humanitarian nightmare. people with open wounds and people stand in line for hours to use one shower or toilets. families who have lost everything sleep on bare concrete floors wearing clothes they have not changed for two month thes. the chilling new letter from the leading u.n. official on the ground who says they are, quote, hanging on by their fingertips. and the major controversy that just keeps growing after leaders of some of
the d.o.j. indicting the president s son on nine new tax charges, three are felonies. a maximum prison sentence of 17 years. you ve already made it. it s friday. dana has the day off today. she drew the good straw. i m bill hemmer live in new york. welcome back. martha. martha: two more hours and it is good to be with all of you and bill with you. i m martha maccallum. this is america s newsroom on a friday. there is a lot popping this friday morning. bill: the list is pretty interesting. we were talking about it. martha: getting ready for your morning coffee and how hunter spends his money. it centers on a four-year period where he failed to pay his taxes and most of you pay your taxes but he went several years according to this indictment, if everything is in it turns out to be factual. so he spent a lot of money. look at line number two, various women $683,000. adult entertainment at the bottom $188,000. that was more expensive than his legal fees. bill: if you r
headquarters in new york. former president trump back in town in new york city courtroom.this is the civil fraud trial that he is in the midst of. this particular case he s accused of overvaluing his trump the state properties on the financial statements. in this process he could potentially lose control of some of his most iconic buildings including trump tower here in midtown. he says that most of his properties ever actually undervalued on those documents that went to banks and insurance companies. the former president plans to testify in this case on monday. he had plenty to say today. calling new york attorney, list teacher james got crazy and a lunatic and added this. watch. this is a witchhunt. probably no one has ever seen. we put it on the case that s absolutely 100 percent. there s on a judge in the country that would ve even taken this case. this is a witchhunt. it s a very corrupt trial. former federal rescuer andy mccarthy standing by with what the ramificati