consensus. they found a center point and that s whereby they governed from. and they passed laws that have well beyond their time in the white house. steve: yeah. good point. get stuff done that lasts forever. doug and sydney and lydia, thank you very much for joining us from all across america today. god bless america and everyone out to our friends at campbell. steve: absolutely. doug, thank you. it is 7:00 here in new york city. the second hour of fox & friends starts right now. lawrence: we begin the second hour of fox & friends with this happening. today, hunter biden s legal team is prepared to fire paperwork in delaware later this morning, asking to dismiss the first son s gun charges. ainsley: i wonder if that will happen? they have been asking for that for a long time. today is paperwork day. facing a dozen counts. carrying 17 years. tax related charges for last thursday. and maximum 25 years behind bars for the gun related charges back in september
judge in delaware to drop the gun charges, which carries 25 years behind bars. this week we are expected preliminary hearing on nine new tax charges. you are watching fox and friends, i m todd piro. carley has the day off. house republicans want hunter to testify on capitol hill this wednesday and say they will move to hold him in contempt of congress if he doesn t show up. brooke singman will break down both cases. brooke: hunter s team is likely preparing the paperwork to dismiss the delaware gun charges. he is blaming republicans for his run-ins with the law now. listen. they are trying in most illegitimate and rationale way they are trying to destroy a presidency. it is not about me. in their most base way, they are trying to kill me, knowing it will be a pain greater than my father could be able to handle. brooke: we rarely hear from hunter himself, that interview was recorded before the latest indictments were filed. here is a breakdown of the counts. between ta