hotels, escorts and cars, instead of paying his taxes. how he s responding. plus, police revealing that the professor behind a deadly nevada college shooting had a target list, along with 150 rounds of ammunition. what former students are sharing about his history of what they call peculiar behavior. we re now hearing from north dakota senator kevin cramer after his son was charged in a police chase that ended with the death of a sheriff s deputy. and the new information on why police say a man fired a shotgun and yelled free palestine outside a synagogue in upstate new york with a day care inside, and the terrifying moment that is put a nearby hospital into lockdown. we begin with news that president biden s son is facing an expansive new indictment on tax charges. nbc s tom winter is following this story for us. we heard from hunter biden, rare today, he basically says this is political, aimed at his father. tell us about the details in this indictment, and what else
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
good evening. next for joining us. we begin tonight with breaking news. new federal charges against the president s son hunter biden. they have not yet been made public. we learned of their existence just before air time and do not know the details, only that in addition to being the second set of charges he is facing, anything to do with the president s son is potentially significant, all the more so during a presidential campaign. hear with the latest cnn legal affairs correspondent paula reid. pa paula, what do you know about these charges? good evening, anderson. our colleague evan perez breaking the news that the justice department has filed a new criminal case against hunter biden. we don t know the specific charges because the court documents are not yet public. just a few weeks ago, we broke the news that the special counsel appointed to investigate the president s son david weiss has been using a los angeles-based grand jury to gather evidence about hunter biden s
out front next, trump s courtroom campaign. the former president lashing out as he appeared at his fraud trial in new york. now he s preparing to take the stand in his own defense. former trump white house counsel ty cobb is out front tonight. federal prosecutors have filed a new case against hunter biden. details ahead. kamala harris s husband doug emhoff lashing out about anti-semitism and genocide. al franken is out front. good evening. i m erin burnett. trump s court campaign. the former president was in new york to attend his new york fraud trial today. he s been at that one a lot. once again seizing the opportunity to make this about the election. this is a political witchhunt. this is meant to influence an election. this is third world country stuff. this is banana republic stuff. i should be in iowa, new hampshire, south carolina. i should be city shouldn t be sitting in a courthouse. it s all a distraction even though he did choose to skip another deb
penalties. at least in my former office we would not bring a criminal case under those circumstances. so when someone s already paid back the taxes, it doesn t seem that the prosecution really brings back that much in the door. this idea he wouldn t be charged if his name wasn t hunter biden has ring to it. that was barbara mcquade pointing out a possible political motivation behind the new tax charges against hunter biden. we ll break down those allegations against the president s son. we ll also recap donald trump s day in court for his civil tax fraud trial as the former president is expected today be the last person to take the stand. plus an update on the bipartisan negotiations in the senate on border security. the issue that s holding up critical aid for ukraine. good morning and welcome to way too early on this friday, december 8th. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for being with us. we begin today with news from the west coast. hunter biden is facing a major new l