maria: good sunday morning, everyone, welcome to sunday morning futures. i m maria bartiromo. today republicans dig in leaving for the christmas holiday with plans to double down on their investigation if into president biden amidst brazen defiance from first son hunter blowing off a congressional subpoena and instead trying to set the rules of any deposition congressional a investigators are asking for. coming up, house ways and means committee chairman jason smith with more on the republicans investigation of president biden along with his list of depositions he s pursuing in the new year. then, targeting trump. special counsel jack smith tries to get the 45th president on trial before he can cam pawn for president as campaign for president as the amount of surveillance, propaganda and censorship spikes across merge former department of defense chief of staff kash patel along with alan dershowitz on the soft attacks on america s way of life in plain sight. then, the pr