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AP Headline News - Jun 11 2024 13:00 (EDT)
A.P. News. I'm Eddani. President Biden's son Hunter was convicted today in Wilmington, Delaware on three felony gun counts. Prosecutors say he lied on a gun purchase form by saying he wasn't illegally using or addicted to drugs. The A.P. soccer McGony has reaction from the White House. In a written statement, the president says he will accept the outcome of this case and respect the judicial process as Hunter Biden considers an appeal. The president writes, Jill and I will always be there for Hunter and the rest of our family with our love and support. Nothing will ever change that in a statement. Hunter Biden said he's grateful for support from family and friends, but disappointed by the conviction. He left the courthouse holding hands with First Lady Jill Biden and his wife, Melissa, the A.P's Michael Kunzelman in Wilmington was asked, what's next? They're going to do a pre sentence investigation where they're going to talk to people in his life on Biden's life about his history, not only with drugs, but with other sort of parts of his life. And then the judge is going to calculate sentencing guidelines, which means it's a recommendation for what his sentence might be. It might be zero to six months in prison. It might be something more than that. We just don't know at this point. House Oversight Committee, Chair James Comer, who's been investigating President Biden's family says this is a step toward accountability, but there won't be justice until the Justice Department investigates everyone involved in what he called Biden's corrupt influence peddling schemes. Pamela smart wants to get out of prison. She's serving a life sentence for plotting with a teenage student in New Hampshire to have her husband Greg killed in 1990. Smart is now taking responsibility for her husband's death. I had to acknowledge for the first time for in my own, you know, mind in my own heart, how responsible I was because I had deflected blame all the time. Smart's last request to be released two years ago was rejected. This is AP news. In a conversation posted on social media, Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito was heard questioning whether compromise was possible between the left and the right. The Conservative Justice also heard agreeing with a woman who says the United States should return to a place of godliness. The audio was posted on acts by liberal filmmaker Lauren Windsor. She said it was reported at the Supreme Court in a school of society's annual dinner last week. Alito is heard saying, I mean, there can be a way of working a way of living together peacefully, but it's different, you know, because there are differences on fundamental things that really can't be common. Hi, up in Jwanney, Washington, police in Columbus, Ohio say officers shot and killed a man who they say charged at them with a knife after they first tried to stop him with a taser. I'm at Donahue AP news from fires, wind and hail to woodpeckers and other pests. Colorado's nature puts our homes through it rely on 52 80 exteriors to restore your home sighting made primarily of cement 52 80 exteriors quality James Hardy's sighting is flame resistant and repels insects and woodpeckers. Right now 52 80 exteriors will provide all new gutters for free when you buy whole house sighting. Get your free estimate today at 52 80 exteriors.com 52 80 exteriors, the altitude of quality. Do best on SUV familiar. No sotros vemos un systemada poyo para mas una vesintos el centa especials de vida celvester. Puerto cuando tinos en keep colorado wild pastes de mintino evelo de lades con el re histo de tu autto a y yos a financier programas el catevos ela con ceteración de la vida celvester in toa el estado. Obtengos so keep colorado wild past con el croximo de histo de su viculo. Es mas con passe es la me hora me ga de la nato de lades. If you're a small business owner, upswell marketing would like to remind you that when customers choose your business, they're really choosing you. So focus on super serving your existing customers and let upswell handle the pipeline generation of new leads. Upswell specializes in building and managing custom direct response campaigns and is now offering a no obligation free assessment of your current marketing strategies. New customers also receive 15% off their first order. For more information, visit upswell marketing.com. That's upswellmarketing.com. Why wear a seatbelt? The math speaks for itself. You have a one in 40 chance of being in a crash this year. But wearing a seatbelt reduces your risk of serious harm by 50%. A rollover crash more than three out of five deaths are from those who weren't wearing theirs. Seatbelts save lives over 370,000 in fact, most passengers killed in crashes weren't buckled up. Nobody is above the laws of physics, buckle up and shift into safe. A message from the Colorado Department of Transportation.