Sep 13 Justice Department approves 1 Trump pick for Mar-a-Lago arbiter By Eric Tucker, Associated Press The accommodation could help accelerate the selection process and shorten any delays caused by the appointment of the so-called special master. Continue reading
Sep 12 Watch 4:31 News Wrap: Final tributes for Queen Elizabeth in Scotland, Minnesota nurses strike In our news wrap Monday, thousands in Scotland turned out for final tributes to Queen Elizabeth, former President Trump's lawyers urged a federal judge to continue barring investigators from reviewing White House documents found at his Florida home, Sweden's elections… Continue watching
Sep 12 Trump lawyers urge judge to continue pause on Justice Department probe of documents By Eric Tucker, Associated Press Lawyers for former President Donald Trump say a criminal investigation into the presence of top-secret information has "spiraled out of control. Continue reading
Sep 10 Justice Department, Trump team propose special master candidates for document review By Eric Tucker, Nomaan Merchant, Associated Press The Justice Department and Donald Trump’s legal team each proposed candidates Friday for the role of an independent arbiter in the investigation into top-secret documents found at the former president's Florida home, but the two sides differed on the scope… Continue reading
Sep 09 Watch 4:44 News Wrap: Memphis mass shooting suspect jailed, U.N. renews call for Pakistan aid In our news wrap Friday: The Memphis mass shooting suspect will remain jailed on first-degree murder charges as investigators try to piece together a motive, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un insists his regime will never give up its nuclear… Continue watching
Sep 08 Justice Department appeals judge’s decision to grant ‘special master’ to review records seized from Trump’s Mar-a-Lago By Eric Tucker, Associated Press The Justice Department is preparing to appeal a judge's decision to name an independent arbiter to review records seized by the FBI from former President Donald Trump's Florida home. Continue reading
Sep 08 Watch 4:20 New poll shows Americans’ views on economy heading into midterms By Lisa Desjardins A PBS NewsHour/NPR/Marist poll out Thursday is providing a new snapshot of how Americans view the economy, abortion and former President Trump ahead of November's midterm elections. Lisa Desjardins breaks down the numbers. Continue watching
Sep 07 Trump should not run for president in 2024, majority of Americans say By Matt Loffman As former President Donald Trump considers launching another bid for the White House, more than six in 10 Americans do not want him to run in 2024, according to a new PBS NewsHour/NPR/Marist poll. Continue reading
Sep 06 Watch 6:49 Legal implications of decision to appoint special master to review Trump documents By John Yang Former President Trump scored a legal victory when a federal judge announced she would appoint an outside legal expert to review files seized by law enforcement from Mar-a-Lago. John Yang discussed the legal implications of the decision with Barbara McQuade,… Continue watching
Sep 05 Watch 6:01 Judge grants Trump request for special master to review documents found at Mar-a-Lago By William Brangham A federal judge approved former President Trump’s request for an outside legal expert to review the files that were seized by the FBI from his Florida home. The decision temporarily blocks federal prosecutors from using any of that evidence as… Continue watching