declan lopez, i see you. if you know someone i should see, tell me. i m victor blackwell. i ll see you back here next saturday. smerconishsh is up rigight now. what s a father to do? i m michael smerconish in philadelphia. joe biden might soon face a decision about whether to prevent his own son from going to prison. it s a determination that will be made against the backdrop of the 2024 presidential campaign, one more intangible in an already unpredictable election cycle. hunter biden could face up to 17 years if convicted for the nine tax charges for which he was indicted on thursday. he pleaded not guilty. according to data from the internal revenue service, nearly 90% of all tax cases they refer to the department of justice for prosecution, they end with a conviction or a guilty plea. and around two-thirds of those cases resulted in prison time, with an average sentence of 14 months. this in addition to the 25 years he could face for the three federal gun charges for wh
now investigating, they believe it was an internal routing issue. the left prying to undermine president-elect trump by targeting israel, according to israeli sources, u.s. intelligence officials warning our closest middle east ally to not share classified information with trump administration with fears that it s leaked to russia in the hot seat a trio of confirmations unfolding on capitol hill. general james mad dog mattis, dr. ben carson, mike pompeo all in the hot seat. live here in studio, good to have you here. good morning, guys, thank you for having me. james mattis clears the first major hurdle. the senate giving the okay for mattis to serve if confirmed. mattis needed a special exception from a law that
committees will investigation. those investigations are set to center on the hacking itself rather than a broader look at what the russians have been doing including a look at the alleged trump dossier. as of now, the person who created the dossier about what the russians may or may not have on mr. trump has gone into hiding, of course, making it all the more difficult to understand what if any real intelligence might be behind it. okay, leland, thank you so much. confirmation hearing for team trump coming to a close. all in the hot seat. highlights from the hearing, matt. good morning, everyone. james mattis cruising, the senate giving the okay, he was giving exemption from the law for pentagon chiefs to be out