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pivoted to me. well, it is an incredible film. i hope everyone will watch it. it premieres this week. and thanks for joining us. the news continues now, right here on cnn it s tuesday, june 4, right now on cnn this morning, president biden about to roll out a sweeping executive order to turn back asylum seekers at the southern border. we ve got details plus opening arguments set to begin in just a few hours and the federal gun trial of hunter for biden and the white house, pressuring israel to end the war in gaza, a move that might cost prime minister benjamin netanyahu his jaw all right? and 5:00 a.m. here in washington alive. look at capitol hill in this tuesday morning, everyone in cases it s wonderful to have you with us. congress couldn t get it done. so today, biden, president biden is expected to take action on the border crisis on his own. cnn has learned that the president plans to announce an executive order that will effectively shut down the us, mexi ....
President biden is expected to take action on the border crisis on his own. cnn has learned that the president plans to announce an executive order that will effectively shut down the us, mexico border. to asylum seekers crossing illegally. when the daily threshold of crossings is exceeded the executive order relies on a regulation that was enforced under the trump administration at that time, it was widely denounced by democrats this does mark a significant attempt by the president to address head-on. what is one of his biggest, if not his biggest political vulnerability? just weeks before his first debate with donald trump, that is set for right here on cnn axios reports this morning that biden is expected to announce and sign the order today at the white house. she ll be joined by south texas mayors. i am joined by one of the coauthors that report axios political reporters, steph. steph. good morning to you. wonderful to have you let s dig into what we know about this. this nu ....
Selection, st. quote, as the president, i don t and won t comment on pending federal cases. but as a dad, i have boundless love for for my son, confidence in him, and respect for his strength. the president s allies on capitol hill noting the difference between this case and donald trump s the hunter biden s not running for president. donald trump s running for president. but look, that s the perfect example. democrats were not out there saying that hunter biden s trial is a far sits of fraud. it s rigueur. we re not attacking the justice system all right, joining me now from wilmington, delaware is axios national politics reporter, excuse me. alex thompson. alex, good morning. it s wonderful to have you joining us because you were inside i had the courtroom yesterday, and of course, you can t help but miss that this trial is taking place while biden s campaign staffers going to work very nearby in the same city, but bring us inside the room. what was jury ....
Juror question. and part of the reason for that is because delaware is sort of ground zero for some of these, especially the opioid crisis it was just really striking that when you re talking about a case that s really going to delve into what is an addict. when does someone stopped being an addict win? in terms of hunter biden at this time was in and out of rehab? you re going to have an audience that is going to have intimate understanding of that system it s really fascinating because again, for those who haven t been paying super close attention to this trial before it started, the question at hand is whether or not a hunter biden effect essentially lied on a form that allowed him to buy a gun by saying he was not addicted to drugs at the time and you report in axios, quote, hunters, a hunter biden s lawyers have signaled they will contest that he knew he was an addict at the time. given he had just finished a short stint in a rehab program ....