2018. he has pleaded not guilty on all counts. joining us now, justice and intelligence correspondent, ken dilanian, and a defense attorney that represented three employees in an administration. reporter: the jury has had the case today for about two hours. they had it yesterday just for about an hour, so three hours total of deliberations. obviously we don t know anything about what is going on inside the jury room. it s secret. we know the jury forewoman had a sister with issues with a drug problem and watched the evening news. that s all we know about it. the prosecution strongly made the case they established beyond a reasonable doubt that hunter biden was a drug user when he purchased that gun and owned it for 11 days. the defense trying to poke holes in the story and suggest that there s doubt about whether he was using drugs during the period on or around that period when he bought and owned that gun. that s where it stands, josé. over the last course of the trial
Decision of 1973. this can potentially lead to a whole new model of states rights deciding basic rights for people, which could include lgbtq rights, civil rights, voting rights. are you concerned that we are now in a nation that is beginning to see forces try to lean us back to where the state right model with national government doesn t interfere and protect us against state s rights? oh absolutely i think it s so important to speak up to speed back, get people registered and vote we must put all of our energies and here because you re right, once we ve opened up pandora s box with this, it will be other rights for women, civil rights in jews as you mention, interracial marriage rights, lgbtq q, we have a lot to lose, we recognize that, and that s