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Newly-released documents from the U.S. Justice Department files on Jeffrey Epstein
Daily News Lesson February 11 2026

Epstein files scrubbed to protect 'elite, powerful men,' Rep. Ro Khanna says

Explore how some lawmakers are seeking justice for the survivors included in the Epstein files
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Daily News Lesson July 21 2025

What is publicly known about Trump’s yearslong relationship with Jeffrey Epstein

Learn more about the friendship turned rivalry between Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein.
Former U.S. President and Republican presidential candidate Trump's campaign event in Philadelphia
Daily News Lesson July 02 2024

Supreme Court immunity ruling reshapes presidential power

Learn about a Supreme Court ruling that grants expanded power to the president
FILE PHOTO: Trade fair in Hannover Messe
Daily News Lesson May 07 2024

Why the Google antitrust trial could change how we use the internet

Learn why the federal government suing Google and discuss antitrust law
Trump hosts New Year's Eve party at his Mar-a-Lago resort, in Palm Beach, Florida
Daily News Lesson March 23 2023

Top lesson: Trump faces possible indictments + News wrap 3/23/23 + Student video
Discuss the legal risks around the former president and how that might effect the future of the GOP
FILE PHOTO: Former U.S. President Donald Trump at the North Carolina GOP convention dinner in Greenville
Daily News Lesson August 29 2022

Intelligence officials to determine security risk of documents taken from Trump's home
Hear what might come next now that the FBI has removed classified documents from Trump's Mar-a-Lago home and resort
Donald Trump holds a rally in Conroe, Texas
Daily News Lesson June 23 2022

Day 5 of Jan. 6 hearings details how Trump tried to use the Justice Department to stay in office
On the fifth day of the Jan. 6 hearings, three top Justice Department officials recounted how former President Trump wanted the department to undermine the 2020 election.
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Daily News Lesson October 12 2021

How Trump's disinformation campaign about 2020 presidential election spreads a dangerous message
Donald Trump in Iowa highlights grievances against Democrats with more lies about the 2020 election that he lost
FILE PHOTO: 2020 U.S. presidential election in Pennsylvania
Daily News Lesson October 08 2021

How false claims of election fraud are eroding American democracy
Hear from one law professor about the risk to our electoral system and how to ensure election security going forward
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Daily Video May 10 2020

Shields and Brooks on the politicization of American institutions
In this NewsHour lesson plan, watch the Shields and Brooks segment on the politicization of American institutions.
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