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president and the former president, one stage moderated by jake tapper and dana bash good morning. you relied on cnn newsroom. i m jim acosta in washington right now in delaware. hunter biden s fate is in the hands of a jury. the president s son arrived in court this morning as jurors resume deliberations in his federal gun trial and just about a half hour later, he left the courthouse in wilmington. hunter biden is accused of lying about his illegal drug use when he bought a handgun back in 2018, if convicted of all three charges, he could face 25 years in prison. cnn s evan perez drawing this is from outside the courthouse in delaware. evan wasn t expected that hunter biden would only make a short visit there as the jury deliberates, what s the latest no, jim, i think we didn t anticipate that he would be able to leave during the time that the jury is deliberating. typically defendants have to sit here like the rest of us as we wait for the jury to complete it ....
hold it against the defendant for not testifying in his own defense the judge, though, has push back on the defense s efforts to add more language to the jury instructions that would be more favorable to 100, for instance, the idea that he would he didn t knowingly violate the law, which is something that defense is really all about. and they also wanted to they also want to make the argument that hunter biden did not think he was addicted to drugs when he bought that gun? in october of 2018? that s the reason why we re here and why hunter is facing these three federal charges that could send him to prison if he is convicted, but it s you pointed out, we could very much have this case in hands of the jury today if a hunter biden does not testify and john, i mean, the fact that we re here we had about ten witnesses. i think i was to ten witnesses or four-and-a-half days of testimony on the part of the by the prosecution s this case really is what the jury is going to ....
to tap into an authority that former president donald trump tried to use when he was president at something democrats decried and eventually it was struck down in the courts. but certainly this comes as biden in this trial trying to show he is doing more when it comes to border security at a time when republicans have tried to paint him as weak on the issue. okay. arlette saenz. thank you for the reporting from the white house thank you all for joining us this morning. i m alison camera radha, our next our of newsroom with wolf blitzer starts now you are in the cnn newsroom. i, wolf blitzer in washington. we re following the breaking news up on capitol hill right now, house republicans have been grilling the attorney general of the united states merrick garland. that s about to continue. merrick garland is being asked about supposedly spreading baseless let s conspiracy theories that have been going on. and the justice department is using alleged lawfare. this is what ....
Didn t want biden yeah, get any benefit, political benefit if it would have passed right? exactly. because if you look at the polling when we dive down on on issues, donald trump is crushing joe biden on questions about the border and it s why house republican, senate republicans and clearly the trump campaign as well feel that this is their opportunity to campaign to not just voters who are concerned about the border but specifically hispanic voters who were very upset with biden s enforcement on this. and we see donald trump is somebody who says i m when i do something on day one that may or may not have happen, but you don t make promises of i m going to do this on day 1,200, and that s where joe biden is right now. and these images that we see of people coming across the border, or a big reason why it s just been too little too late at this point, despite the legislation, it s a very, very serious issue going into the election as we all know, doug. hi, thanks very much. actually, ....
Cnn political analyst laura barron-lopez, republican strategies. doug hi and former communications director for vice president kamala harris and actually at ten and laura, let me start with you. how are both republicans and democrats? first of all, from what you re hearing, responding to this upcoming executive action by the president. well, it s a bit of a mixed reaction from democrats. there are some democrats, especially ones in difficult reelection races, who wanted the president to take action, who wanted to see him do some executive action because of the fact that the senate a partisan deal was killed by republicans. but then there are democrats, including those within the hispanic caucus that are not happy about this. they feel as though its way too strict that it s going to essentially turn back migrants who otherwise would have qualified get for asylum and they of course, i think are going to be supporting some legal challenges. and i think we can expect those legal challeng ....