Prosecutors and flipped to pleading guilty on all nine of his federal tax charges yesterday. He said he didnt want to subject his family to more pain and embarrassment. Perhaps theyve seen the youtube videos, too. The sentencing for this case is set for december 16th. That will be soon after the sentencing in his gun case. Im Harris Faulkner and you are in the faulkner focus. Hunter biden faces many years in prison in the Tax Evasion Case particularly. President biden vowed he would not pardon his son. And the White House seemed to double down on what the president said yesterday. I can say that it is still very much a no to the questions that ive gotten about if the president is going to pardon his son. I dont have anything else. Can you comment a commutation would be on or off the table . Thats a no. Harris he is exposed to 17 years by pleading guilty. He could have leverage and get it down. Some people dont have big doubts whether or not biden would keep that precampaign promise bec
Cannot continue his work as Special Counsel and asked to be so appointed. Upon considering his request despite the extraordinary circumstances related to this matter, i have concluded it is in the Public Interest to appoint him as Special Counsel. David weiss just in the last five years squelching the investigation is still in charge. He tipped off the Hunter Biden Search Warrants and ran out the clock for the statute of limitations never followed up on the bride allegations or the laptop. The same man is now tapped to conduct an investigation that he never did in the first place. The same prosecutor, the judge caught cooking up a sleazy plea deal is not the right man for the job. Ag garland will have him on a short niche looking at the parameters of the investigation because i doubt that he is allowed to pursue those leads will bidens Family Piggyback with the Trust Account or look into Bank Accounts . We just spent five years waiting for this investigation to wrap up. The irs whistle
His request, as well as the extraordinary circumstance be s relating to this matter, i have concluded that it is in the Public Interest to appoint him as Special Counsel. David weiss, who just spent the past five years squelching this investigation, is still in charge. Weiss tipped off hunter biden to search warrants, ran out the clock on the statute of limitations. Never open the laptop and never followed up on the 5 million joe biden Bribe Allegation. He t same man is now being tapped to conduct an investigation that he neventer e in the first place. The same prosecutor who woul mtd judge court cooking up a sleazy plea deal for hunter is notthe i the right man for the job. Ag garland will have weissgh ona short leash. Republicans should demand to see the Scope On Memo Detaig the parameters of this investigation because i doubt weiss is allowed to pursue leads leading to joe biden. Will weiss pursue the offshore Bank Accounts or biden,th the his family picking back the Wilmington Trus
ukraine a major focus. good day to you. i m peter alexander here in washington in for andrea mitchell as she travels back from london. she s en route to new york for the u.n. general assembly. nbc news heard reports a charters flight is in the air from texas and florida heading to the northeast, this as legal action is being considered against governors ron desantis and greg abbott s response to their sending migrants to areas like new york, d.c. and martha s vineyard. we are following the story for us. what do we know about the reports that there may be a plane in the air right now? good to be here with you. this plane we are following on flight aware is operated by the same airline, ultimate air, that carried 48 immigrants to martha s vineyard last week. it s moving from san antonio texas, according to flight aware, to clearwater, florida, and making its way to the northeast, including delaware and then new jersey. we cannot say for certain who is on board. as you menti
for third world countries, unfair. sandra: a year out from the next presidential race. president trump is trading the campaign trail for the witness box taking the stand in the $250 million civil fraud trial. we kick off a brand-new week. hi, john. john: if ever there were a day for cameras in the courtroom, this is it, unfortunately there are not. i m john roberts in washington and this is america reports and what could be described as an intense morning in the manhattan courtroom. the former president and leading 2024 gop contender repeatedly sparred with the new york prosecutor questioning him as well as the judge who admonished trump for lengthy answers and told his lawyers to control your client. sandra: that did happen. remains to be seen whether a ruling in this nonjury civil case or the four outstanding criminal cases will severely impact his bid for the white house. nate foy has the latest from there. nate, when are we expecting the former president to retu