Major media companies seek release of Mar-a-Lago search affidavit
The Justice Department wants it kept sealed, saying its probe of Trump's handling of "highly classified material" would be compromised. Trump has called for its release.
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Pence will consider testifying if asked
Former Vice President Mike Pence said he hasn't ruled out testifying before the Jan. 6 committee, saying he "would consider" it if invited to do so. He also urged Republicans to stop attacking the FBI over its search of former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago home. Meanwhile, Rudy Giuliani appeared before a grand jury investigating attempts to overturn the 2020 election. Jeff Pegues has the details.
Hearing set to consider unsealing DOJ affidavit
A federal judge has set a hearing for Thursday to hear the case calling for the unsealing of the Justice Department affidavit used as justification for the FBI search of former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago home. Catherine Herridge reports.
Hearing set for Thursday on unsealing Mar-a-Lago affidavit
A hearing will be held Thursday over whether to unseal the affidavit connected to the FBI search of former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge discusses the latest.
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The Department of Justice has asked a judge to keep the affidavit used in the FBI search at Mar-a-Lago sealed. The search has led to a spike in threats of violence against law enforcement from supporters of former President Trump. CBS News homeland security and justice reporter Nicole Sganga joined Nikki Batiste and Vladimir Duthiers to discuss the latest details in the case.
DOJ wants Mar-a-Lago search affidavit sealed
Justice Department officials say sharing details on why Mar-a-Lago was searched would "cause significant and irreparable damage to this ongoing criminal investigation." CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge joins CBS News Mornings with more on the fallout from the investigation as well as developments in the tax case of Trump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg.
DOJ opposes release of Mar-a-Lago search affidavit
The Justice Department says it opposes unsealing the affidavit that supported the FBI's search of Mar-a-Lago, arguing that it will harm the ongoing criminal investigation into former President Donald Trump. This comes as House Republicans are demanding the Biden administration preserve all documents related to the search. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion joined CBS News' Lana Zak to discuss.
Lawmakers push to see affidavit for Mar-a-Lago search
Lawmakers are demanding the Justice Department reveal more information about the documents found in the Mar-a-Lago search. CBS News' congressional correspondent Scott Macfarlane joined Tony Dokoupil and Tanya Rivero to discuss.
Political threats after Mar-a-Lago search
The FBI and Department of Homeland Security issue a memo warning of increased threats following the raid on Mar-a-Lago. CBS News homeland security and justice reporter Nicole Sganga joins "Red and Blue" for a deep dive into the memo and much more.
Giuliani is target of Georgia election probe, lawyer says
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani is a target of criminal investigation as a Georgia grand jury investigates efforts of Donald Trump and his supporters to overturn the 2020 election, his lawyer confirmed to CBS News. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe and Politico senior political correspondent David Drucker join "Red and Blue" to discuss this, as well as the new developments in the Mar-A-Lago raid.
Threats following FBI's Mar-a-Lago search
Officials are warning of an increasing number of threats to law enforcement following the execution of a search warrant at former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate last week. CBS News chief national affairs and justice correspondent Jeff Pegues has more.
Fallout from FBI's seizure of Trump documents
The aftershocks of the FBI's search of former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago home continue to spread through Washington and around the country. CBS News chief national affairs and justice correspondent Jeff Pegues reports and Puck News senior correspondent Tara Palmeri joins Vladimir Duthiers and Anne-Marie Green to discuss the investigation.
Mar-a-Lago search, fallout timeline
"Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan reviews what we know so far of the FBI search of former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago home, and the resulting political fallout.
Donald Trump's worst week: The fallout
As the former president's legal problems cascaded this week – an unprecedented search warrant obtained for classified documents stored at his Florida home; a court decision regarding his tax returns; and his pleading the fifth during a deposition in a civil case against his company – his supporters denounced the FBI, and spoke openly on social media about retaliation. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett reports about America's democracy entering uncharted waters.
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Judge unseals warrant in Mar-a-Lago search
The FBI seized 11 sets of classified documents when it conducted the search on former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate earlier this week. CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan discussed the details of the search warrant, which was unsealed Friday.
Mar-a-Lago search warrant unsealed
A federal judge has unsealed the search warrant that authorized the FBI search of former President Donald Trump's Florida home. The document reveals highly-classified documents were recovered from Mar-a-Lago, and indicates it's part of an investigation into possible violations of the Espionage Act. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa reports, and then criminal defense attorney Joseph Tully joins CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge with more on the significance.
Mick Mulvaney on the search at Mar-a-Lago
Former President Trump says he is in favor of the Department of Justice unsealing the search warrant the FBI used at his Florida home. Former acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney, who is now a CBS News contributor, joins CBS News' Tanya Rivero and Lilia Luciano to discuss the search and how Trump supporters and Republican leaders are reacting.
Trump lawyers agree to public release of Mar-a-Lago search warrant
The Justice Department asked a federal court to unseal the warrant, citing public interest in the case, and Trump said he encouraged its release.
Mar-a-Lago search warrant unsealed
A federal judge in Florida on Friday unsealed the search warrant of former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence. The warrant revealed that the Justice Department is investigating Trump for potentially violating the Espionage Act, and that the FBI seized at least 11 sets of classified documents. Robert Costa and Catherine Herridge report.
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Trump responds to claims of documents
Former President Trump is disputing a report that documents relating to nuclear weapons were sought in the FBI's search of his Florida home, Mar-a-Lago. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa joins "CBS News Mornings" with more.
What the Mar-a-Lago warrant could reveal
The Department of Justice is moving to unseal the search warrant FBI agents executed on former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge breaks down what the warrant may reveal and how Trump handled classified documents as president.
Trump supports releasing FBI search warrant
Former President Donald Trump is encouraging the Justice Department to release the warrant related to the FBI's search of his Mar-a-Lago home on Monday. Attorney General Merrick Garland asked a judge Thursday to unseal that warrant. CBS News chief national affairs and justice correspondent Jeff Pegues has more.
Anthropic CEO says "exponential" growth of AI is a "warning sign"
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Wisconsin Congressman suffers minor injury after lake emergency landing
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U.S. women beat Spain 76-66 to reach the FIBA World Cup final against France
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Deputies respond to trespasser at Malibu home of Kamala Harris
A trespasser was reported at former Vice President Kamala Harris' Malibu, California, home.
Former Army secretary praises Ukraine in 1st public appearance since resigning
During his 18 months as Army secretary, Dan Driscoll pushed the U.S. military to apply lessons from the war in Ukraine.
President Trump's childhood home sells after renovation
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Trump says he would "love" a unified Ireland as he kicks off visit
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Record-setting cyclospora outbreak is over, U.S. health officials say
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Search underway for 140 people after Indonesian passenger ship overturns
Indonesian rescuers launched a search operation after authorities lost contact with a passenger ship carrying more than 240 people in the Java Sea.
Celine Dion overcomes rare neurological disorder to perform first concert in 6 years
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Putin warns Europe against sending troops to Ukraine
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Train derailment in France injures 44, police suspect sabotage
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Celine Dion overcomes rare neurological disorder to perform first concert in 6 years
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Jason Scott & The High Heat play "Fast As I Can Crawl"
Hailing from Oklahoma City, roots-driven country band Jason Scott & The High Heat is on the rise. Headliner Jason Scott spent years training as a preacher until he experienced a crisis of faith, an experience that shaped his songwriting. The band's upcoming album "Playboy" captures their electrifying sound. Here's Jason Scott & The High Heat with "Fast As I Can Crawl."
Jason Scott & The High Heat play "When Love Tries To Hurt You"
Hailing from Oklahoma City, roots-driven country band Jason Scott & The High Heat is on the rise. Headliner Jason Scott spent years training as a preacher until he experienced a crisis of faith, an experience that shaped his songwriting. The band's upcoming album "Playboy" captures their electrifying sound. Here's Jason Scott & The High Heat with "When Love Tries To Hurt You."
Jason Scott & The High Heat play "Too Good, Too Bad"
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The biggest real-world risks of AI
A number of tech insiders have voiced concerns and given dire warnings in recent days about the rapid growth of AI. CBS News' Jo Ling Kent and Maya Blackstone have more.
Are bioweapons a looming AI threat?
Some tech insiders are sounding the alarm on the dangers of artificial intelligence, which could be used to disable critical infrastructure or create biological weapons. Dr. Céline Gounder weighs in.
How AI powered robots are helping small farms
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AI could "kill us all," researcher says
Two tech insiders are sounding the alarm on artificial intelligence. Former Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon warns that AI could "kill us all," and now former Google DeepMind researcher Alex Turner warns that society is "just not prepared."
Ex-Anthropic researcher warns AI could grow "smart enough to kill us"
The development of AI "doesn't look that different from say, 'Terminator,' or from science fiction films," Jacob Coxon said.
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Artificial intelligence technology is developing at an "exponential" rate, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei told CBS News, calling the situation a "warning sign" for the industry that requires serious safeguards.
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NASA plans to launch new space telescope
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New terror threats against U.S. post 9/11
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Suspects in $6 million romance scam targeting women extradited to U.S.
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NASA launches its Roman Space Telescope to explore the hidden universe
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