underway in his federal gun case. it is the first time ever the son of a sitting president will stand trial. we ve had a lot of first time evers, america. hunter is accused of lying about his illegal drug use on a gun buy form in 2018. first want to get to this because on the hill today he was the public face of the government s response to all the covid pandemic matter. now a house panel set to question dr. anthony fauci one hour from now amid allegations of misconduct. app apparently there is a lot there. hope you had a grand weekend. i m bill hemmer. dana: i m glad to be back with you. i m dana perino and this is america s newsroom. we move from one trial to another trial. we have somebody else kind of on trial today anthony fauci. nearly two years since he testified publicly. this hearing could get contentious fast. republicans have a lot of questions. democrats are speaking ahead of the hearing. some of them are preemotion actively defending dr. fauci. today s appear
moments ago the first lady, jill biden, just arrived to court as her son is about to face trial, a historic first there and jury selection has started. this one good morning. also, dr. anthony fauci is now retired from government, but he will be back on capitol hill for what s expected to be a combative and contentious hearing as republican chins grill him over the origins of covid and history being made in mexico. the nation has elected its first female president. i m kate bolduan with john berman. sarah is out today. this is cnn news central happening now. jury selection is underway in the federal gun trial of president biden s son, hunter biden. hunter biden did arrive according in wilmington, delaware, just a short time ago, just minutes later first lady, jill biden, also walked into the courthouse. hunter biden s trial marks the first time and you this history that a child is sitting president is on trial and at the center of it all is a revolver. biden is charged with
along was judged to be imperial, harold ford jr., jesse watters , and greg gutfeld. it s 5:00 in new york city. this is the five. it s monday and here we go again. hunter biden about to leave the courthouse in wilmington, delaware. opening statement start tomorrow at his criminal gun trial kicks off. he s charged with three felony chap down that counts related to allegedly lying on his federal gun form back in 2018. he could be facing up to 25 s in jail. hunter getting a shell of public support from his family. his stepmother, first lady jill biden, appearing in court today. this weekend president biden was at his beach house, spending part of the day biking with hunter. he s expected to speak daily with his son and today president biden released a statement saying, as the president, i don t and won t comment on pending federal cases. but as a dad i have boundless love for my son, confidence in him and respect for his strength. it s not the first time biden has said som
politics i am the president, but i am also a dad joe biden, in the complicated pander and chief candidates for reelection and concern father as his son sits inside of delaware courtroom facing criminal charges brought by it biden, justice department plus file and error. donald trump s conviction on criminal charges rallies republicans to his side while democrats are divided on this question, is branding trump with a convicted felon label, help or hurt their chances at stopping has returned to the white house and capitol hill flash at this hour, republicans are grilling dr. anthony fauci on his tough and controversial decisions during the covid pandemic. i m dana bash so let s go behind the headlines and inside politics we start right now. we are going to go right up to capitol hill and we re going to get into that hearing. marjorie taylor greene is questioning dr. anthony. good okay. we ll we ll take that as a you don t know what you represent. this as director of the nih
leader. i m wolf blitzer in the situation room. thanks very much for watching aaron erin burnett outfront starts right now president s son and who are the witnesses that will be called. plus breaking news, trump s appeal to have fulton county s da removed from his case has a eight and this date means everything for whether this case happens before the election. and ukraine claiming it used western weapons to strike inside russia. so will retaliate investigative journalist christo grozev, who is on russia s wanted list is my guest tonight. let s go out front good evening. i m erin burnett outfront tonight. we begin with the breaking news. biden has a jury, the 12 jurors who will decide hunter biden s fete have all been sworn in. they have been given their instructions, and we are now just hours away from opening statements and biden s federal gun case where he s accused of lying about being on drugs when he bought a gun. the judge wasting no time saying her courtroom o