The president's son faces three felony charges related to a weapon he purchased in 2018. The charges come after a plea deal fell apart earlier in the summer, and may cause headaches for the Biden campaign — not to mention become fodder for the House's impending impeachment inquiry into the president.

This episode: political correspondents Susan Davis & Kelsey Snell, and senior White House correspondent Tamara Keith

*This episode was produced by Casey Morell and Elena Moore. Our executive producer is Muthoni Muturi.

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