Jan 20 What’s next after grand jury indictment of Alec Baldwin over fatal on-set shooting By Morgan Lee, Associated Press Alec Baldwin once again is staring down a felony involuntary manslaughter charge after a grand jury indicted the actor in connection with the fatal 2021 shooting of a cinematographer on the set of a Western movie in New Mexico. Here are some… Continue reading
Oct 12 Sen. Menendez charged with being unregistered agent of the Egyptian government By Larry Neumeister, Associated Press Federal prosecutors have rewritten their indictment against U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey and his wife to charge them with conspiring to have him act as an agent of Egypt and Egyptian officials. Continue reading
Sep 15 Watch 11:29 Brooks and Capehart on Biden’s impeachment inquiry and tensions among House Republicans By Geoff Bennett, Ali Schmitz New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Geoff Bennett to discuss the week in politics, including rising tensions in the House as lawmakers launch an impeachment inquiry into President Biden. Continue watching
Sep 14 Watch 4:17 News Wrap: U.S. auto industry nears a historic strike In our news wrap Thursday, the U.S. auto industry neared a historic strike as the United Auto Workers union and the Detroit Big Three continue bargaining, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy dared a hard-right Republican faction today to oust him or… Continue watching
Sep 09 Do unbiased jurors exist to serve at Trump’s 2020 election trials in the age of social media? By Thaddeus Hoffmeister, The Conversation As trial dates approach for former President Donald Trump’s indictments, both he and prosecutors are already claiming it will be hard to secure an impartial jury. Continue reading
Sep 08 Watch 10:17 Brooks and Capehart on the Hunter Biden investigation and migrant crisis in New York New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics, including a Georgia grand jury recommending charges for 21 additional Trump allies in the election case, federal prosecutors… Continue watching
Sep 01 Watch 9:58 Brooks and Capehart on the politics surrounding Trump’s trial date By John Yang, Kyle Midura New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join John Yang to discuss the week in politics, including fatal shootings that rocked the nation, the former president is at the center of unprecedented legal prosecutions… Continue watching
Aug 31 Watch 3:46 Trump pleads not guilty in Georgia case, judge rules trial will be televised By Geoff Bennett, Ali Schmitz Former President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges in Georgia that accuse him and 18 allies of trying to upend the 2020 presidential election results in that state. The plea allows Trump to avoid an in-person arraignment next… Continue watching
Aug 28 Watch 4:38 Federal judge sets March trial date for Trump’s federal election interference case By Geoff Bennett, Tess Conciatori March 4th, 2024, is the tentative date former President Donald Trump will face trial for federal charges related to his efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election. It’s the result of a contentious hearing Monday where Trump’s attorneys sparred with… Continue watching
Aug 21 Watch 8:30 Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on 1st GOP debate and Trump’s plan to skip it By Amna Nawaz, Matt Loffman NPR’s Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join Amna Nawaz to discuss the latest political news, including the first Republican debate of the primary season and former President Donald Trump's decision to skip… Continue watching