Justice Dept. submits redacted version of Mar-a-Lago search affidavit
A magistrate judge in Florida will now decide whether to unseal portions of the secret affidavit.
Mar-a-Lago
Mar-a-Lago affidavit redaction deadline nears
The Department of Justice is set to submit their filing for what they want excluded when a judge decides to unseal the affidavit that lead to the search of Mar-a-Lago. Robert Costa joins "CBS News Mornings" ahead of the filing's submission to break down what's expected.
Deadline in Mar-a-Lago search probe
Today is the deadline for the Justice Department to submit its redacted version of the affidavit used as the basis of the search warrant for former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence. The Florida judge who approved the search will then decide whether to release the redacted version to the public. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa discusses the latest from outside the West Palm Beach courthouse.
New details on documents found at Mar-a-Lago
CBS News has confirmed more than 100 classified documents, comprising over 700 pages, were found during the FBI search of Mar-a-Lago. Former President Trump has filed a lawsuit against the government over the search. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa joins CBS News' Matt Pieper from Florida with more on that plus the primaries being held in the state today.
Archives found 100+ documents with classified marking in first 15 Trump boxes
The letter contains new details about what concerned the National Archives about the White House documents Trump was keeping at his Florida estate.
Trump fights federal investigation
Former President Donald Trump is challenging the FBI's Mar-a-Lago search and requesting a "special master" be appointed by the court to review the confiscated documents. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa has the latest on the investigation, and then CBS News political director Fin Gomez joins us to discuss the potential impact on Trump's plans for 2024.
Breaking down Trump's legal motion
Former President Trump is asking a court to appoint a special master in the Justice Department's investigation into documents removed from the White House. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa reports on the motion and CBS News legal contributor Keir Dougall provides analysis on the case.
Trump legal team requests "special master"
In a new lawsuit, former President Donald Trump has filed a motion asking that a special master be named to review the documents seized by the FBI at his Mar-a-Lago residence earlier this month. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa and law professor Kim Wehle joined CBS News' Matt Pieper to discuss.
Trump's lawyers file motion for "special master" in Mar-a-Lago search
Former President Trump's lawyers have filed a court motion asking for an independent arbitrator, called a special master, to review evidence from the the Mar-a-Lago search. CBS News' chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa joins "Red and Blue" to discuss the case.
Feds reviewing video of Mar-a-Lago storage areas
A U.S. official tells CBS News that federal investigators are evaluating video evidence that shows people at Mar-a-Lago accessing storage areas that contained classified documents -- part of what prompted the FBI to raid the estate. Robert Costa has the latest.
Trump files motion over Mar-a-Lago search
He is calling for a special master to review documents seized during search of his Florida residence.
Investigators looking closely at video evidence from Mar-a-Lago
Some classified documents were in those storage areas, according to a U.S. official.
Key week in court over Mar-a-Lago search
Former President Donald Trump's lawyers are expected to file a court motion seeking the appointment of a neutral party to oversee, and possibly return, evidence collected during the agency's execution of a search warrant at his Mar-a-Lago home in Florida earlier this month. Meanwhile, the Justice Department has until noon Thursday to send a judge a redacted version of the affidavit supporting the search. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more.
Trump seeks "special master" in documents case
Lawyers for former President Donald Trump filed a motion in federal court in Florida seeking a "special master" to review the documents seized by the FBI at Mar-a-Lago, and that the Justice Department be barred from viewing them in the meantime. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa joins Nikole Killion with the breaking news.
Trump team could file for a "special master"
Lawyers for former President Donald Trump are considering filing a request for an independent arbitrator, known as a "special master," who could review and potentially return evidence seized by the FBI in the Mar-a-Lago search. Robert Costa joins "CBS News Mornings" to explain the role of a "special master" and how the ongoing legal challenges against Trump could affect a future run for office.
Trump's legal options after Mar-a-Lago search
Former President Donald Trump's legal team is expected to file a motion in court seeking the appointment of a neutral arbiter to review and possibly return evidence collected during the FBI search at his Mar-a-Lago estate. Meanwhile, the Justice Department is facing a deadline to submit redactions for the affidavit. CBS News homeland security and justice reporter Nicole Sganga joined Vladimir Duthiers and Anne-Marie Green to discuss the investigation.
Trump weighs calling for "special master" to review Mar-a-Lago evidence, attorney says
Trump also suggested he may file such a motion in a post on his Truth Social platform Friday.
This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," August 21, 2022
Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona, Rep. Mike Turner, Dr. Deborah Birx and more will appear on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" this Sunday.
Former Trump attorney discusses Mar-a-Lago search
Ty Cobb, a former White House attorney for former President Donald Trump during the Russia investigation, joined CBS News' Catherine Herridge to discuss the latest on the FBI search of Mar-a-Lago.
Mar-a-Lago affidavit legal fight continues
A federal judge has given the Justice Department until Aug. 25 to redact portions of the affidavit which led to the search on former President Trump's Mar-a-Lago home. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge is following the case.
What DOJ may redact from Mar-a-Lago affidavit
The Justice Department must submit its redaction proposal for the affidavit that justified the FBI search of former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence by Aug. 25. A judge hinted some of the highly sought-after document could be unsealed. CBS News Homeland Security and justice reporter Nicole Sganga, who was in the courtroom, breaks down what the DOJ's lawyers argued and what the next steps are.
Parts of Mar-a-Lago search affidavit could be unsealed
A federal judge said he will consider unsealing parts of the Mar-a-Lago search affidavit. The Justice Department has one week to provide a redacted version of the document which authorized the FBI search of former President Trump's Florida estate. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge reports.
Parts of Trump search affidavit may be unsealed
The federal magistrate judge who authorized the FBI search warrant of former President Donald Trump's Florida residence said he could release portions of the underlying affidavit to the public, and asked federal prosecutors to propose redactions. CBS News homeland security and justice reporter Nicole Sganga joins Elaine Quijano and Errol Barnett to discuss the hearing.
Hearing on unsealing Mar-a-Lago affidavit
A federal judge is holding a hearing in Florida Thursday to consider whether to release the affidavit supporting the search warrant executed at Mar-a-Lago last week. Many of the nation's largest media outlets, including CBS News, are arguing for its release. CBS News investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge and CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane break down what's at stake.
Judge to consider unsealing Mar-a-Lago affidavit
A federal judge in Florida will consider a request Thursday to unseal the affidavit that led to the FBI's search of Mar-a-Lago. CBS News reporter Nicole Sganga explains why the Justice Department opposes making the affidavit public.
Tennessee prison system head to resign after failed Christa Pike execution
Jane Doe's attorney says "she was incapable of consent," alleges cover-up
Medical plane missing near Nantucket with 6 on board, authorities say
Live
Senior Trump administration officials met to discuss Iran war at Camp David
Iowa approves pricy foreign-owned steel plant project in swing district
More details emerge about FlyDubai co-pilot who tried to crash plane
U.K. police accuse 2 Iranian men of planning terror attack on Jewish community
Judge says federal law banning noncitizen voting is unconstitutional
