them safe. in minutes, president biden will hit the road for cleveland. reporting about the case he is going to make there that his economic plan is working. first, heartbreak in silicon valley. nine families changed forever. this morning, we know their names and we know some of their stories as well. we will share some of the stories. we are live at the house where authorities say the shooter, samuel cassidy, lived. it s a home that was on fire around the same time of that shooting. what could change this time around, if anything? for years, lawmakers have not been able to agree on a way to regulate purchase and use of guns in this country. now, we are learning about some quiet bipartisanship that s apparently happening on this exact issue. we will dig into that. we start on the ground with our team in san jose. roughly this time yesterday, we were talking about america s latest mass shooting. nbc s lindsey reiser at there. jake ward is ten miles away at the shooter s
bill: during the eight years from 1980 to 1988. great to be back. we re here for the reagan defense forum. great guests coming up at a critical time for the world. think about the threat from putin and the issues in ukraine. think about china and so many other things that fall from that tree so we ll be on that today. it is great to be back in california, believe it or not, here in simi valley. dana: it might be warmer there as well. it was cold with the november jobs numbers falling far short of expectations. the u.s. added 210,000 jobs. analysts expected more than double that. unemployment falling to 4.2%, though. bill: president biden is scheduled to address those numbers an hour from now and take it live. expect to talk about the stalled agenda and urge the senate to move forward the massive expansion of the social safety net. dana: republicans saying more spending is the last thing we need and counting on manchin and sinema to stop the bill dead in its tracks.
so-called sweetheart deal for hunter biden. that the president s son received preferential treatment. sandra: welcome, everyone, sandra smith in new york. this is america reports. fox has learned attorneys for irs whistleblower gary shapley contacted the doj about the hunter biden case earlier this year. shapley s lawyer says the top doj official was initially open to hearing him out on claims of obstruction. but quickly changed his tune after meeting with hunter s lawyers. john: weeks later, whistleblower protections were tossed, and the irs investigative team was pulled from the case. putting in question whether the doj meddled in the criminal investigation. let s kick things off with david spunt. live at the justice department. have doj officials commented on the new allegations, david? john, no, and unlikely that will change. this furthers the narrative of critics of the doj that there is this dual system of justice at play here. the headline as you just mentioned
and the effort to overturn the 2020 election, several key figures of the capitol riot have already been convicted and are now being sentenced. a judge today sentenced one of them to 17 years in jail for seditious conspiracy. that is a long time behind bars. but it s actually a much lighter punishment than what the department of justice was hoping for. in most of these january 6th cases, government prosecutors are throwing the proverbial book at defendants. correspondent david spunt is at the justice department tonight with details on the sentencing of the former leader of the proud boys group. good evening, david. hi, bret. good evening to you. this sentencing comes more than two and a half years after the attack on the u.s. capitol in just hours ago joseph biggs learned his fate as you said 17 years behind bars but not nearly the amount of time that the department of justice prosecutors wanted. they want him behind bars for 33 years, almost double. ultimately the judge dis
fbi used everyday americans 28,000 times going into 2020 to 2021. section 02 of the foreign intelligence surveillance act also known as fisa. it gives the fbi and other agencies the ability to difficultily surveil.used the te civil unrest following the death of george floyd on the streets of the united states. those involved in the january 6th capitol attack. even political donors. according to the court a redacted name or names, quote: conducted a batch query for over 19,000 donors to a congressional campaign. the analyst who ran the query advised that the campaign was a target of foreign influence but the national security division determined that only 8 identifiers used in a query had sufficient ties to foreign influence activities to comply with the querying standard. the judge wrote that the problems were persistent and widespread and, quote: it may become necessary to consider other responses such as substantially limiting the number of fbi personnel with access to unmi