Boston man charged in murder-for-hire plot to kill his wife, her boyfriend
Chowdhury allegedly asked the agents, "So how we gonna disappear his, uh, body?" and said, "No evidence."
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Rep. Daniel Goldman, Rep. Chris Stewart and more will appear on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" this Sunday.
Latest on Biden special counsel probe
Attorney General Merrick Garland has appointed prosecutor Robert Hur to serve as special counsel in the probe into classified documents discovered at President Biden's former office and Delaware home. CBS News correspondent Adriana Diaz joins "CBS News Mornings" with more on the appointee and what the next steps will be in the investigation.
Congress reacts to Biden documents probe
Ohio Republican Rep. Jim Jordan says the investigation into classified documents found at President Biden's former office and home raises questions about the Justice Department. He spoke with Major Garrett for the upcoming episode of "The Takeout." Then CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane joined "Red and Blue" to break down where the investigation stands now that Attorney General Merrick Garland has appointed a special counsel.
What we know about the Biden documents
Here's what we know so far about the discovery of documents with classified markings at President Biden's former office in Washington and home in Delaware.
Priest whose child porn slideshows found on church printer sentenced
James T. Beighlie, 72, had 6,000 pictures of child sexual abuse material on a computer, officials said.
Biden "surprised" by documents discovery
President Biden says he was "surprised" documents marked classified were found at a former office. He said his attorneys "followed protocol" by reporting the discovery right away. The DOJ is investigating. Australian Cardinal George Pell whose conviction on child abuse charges was later overturned — has died at 81 after hip surgery in Rome. And the Golden Globes were back on the airwaves — and "The Fabelmans" took home the award for best drama motion picture.
Mike Pence criticizes Department of Justice
CBS News political director Fin Gomez joins us to discuss former Vice President Mike Pence's comments slamming the Department of Justice in the wake of the Biden documents controversy. Gomez also shares what President Biden has said about the documents, and he previews today's "Red & Blue" show.
Pence on Biden documents discovery
Former Vice President Mike Pence spoke to CBS News about the classified documents which were discovered in a former private office of President Biden. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa has more.
Material marked classified in Biden office
The Justice Department is overseeing an investigation into a small number of documents marked classified that personal attorneys for President Biden found in an office he used before he ran for president. CBS News national correspondent Adriana Diaz reports on the political fallout as Republicans in Congress ask questions about the alleged mishandling of the documents.
DOJ sues pharma giant for allegedly helping to fuel the opioid epidemic
The company is accused of failing to report hundreds of thousands of potentially suspicious orders.
Jan. 6 committee approves criminal referrals targeting Trump
The panel's seven Democrats and two Republicans voted unanimously to adopt its final report and urge the Justice Department to prosecute Trump.
Jan. 6 panel calls for charges against Trump
At the final public hearing of the House Jan. 6 committee, Rep. Jamie Raskin announced that the panel is making a referral to the Justice Department for criminal charges against former President Donald Trump for his role in inciting the attack on the U.S. Capitol. Watch his remarks.
DOJ official calls on social media companies to do more as teens die from fentanyl
Deaths from fentanyl among teens have more than tripled since 2019.
Whitey Bulger's murder exposed "deeply troubling" failures, watchdog report says
Inmates and over 100 prison personnel at USP Hazelton, the West Virginia prison where Whitey Bulger was beaten to death hours after his transfer there, knew he was coming.
Man charged with threatening Boston doctor caring for transgender children
Prosecutors say the suspect called and threatened the National LGBTQIA+ Health Education Center after misinformation spread online about procedures at Boston Children's Hospital.
Judge okays federal intervention in Jackson, Mississippi water crisis
Jackson's mayor said he hoped the "collaborative effort to repair, replace and modernize Jackson's water infrastructure" would become a "model for other U.S. cities."
Texas woman pleads guilty in connection with killing of Vanessa Guillén
The woman pleaded guilty to various charges which, when taken together, can carry a maximum sentence of 30 years imprisonment.
This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Nov. 20, 2022
Former Vice President Mike Pence, Rep. Karen Bass, Rep. Zoe Lofgren and more will appear on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" this Sunday.
Ticketmaster parent Live Nation being investigated by DOJ
On Friday night, Ticketmaster issued an apology via Twitter to Swift's fans.
Garland names special counsel to oversee Trump probes
The news comes days after the former president announced he's running again in 2024.
Ex-heavyweight boxer charged with trafficking over $1 billion of cocaine
Prosecutors allege that Goran Gogic and others used "meticulous planning" to transport cocaine from Colombia to Europe through U.S. ports.
Justice Department formalizes rules banning most subpoenas against journalists
The policy, announced by Attorney General Merrick Garland a year ago, restricts legal action federal prosecutors can take against journalists as they pursue their work.
Trump opposes Justice Dept request to expedite special master appeal
His lawyers argue he'd be unfairly prejudiced by the shortened scheduled proposed by the Justice Department.
Judge sides with Trump lawyers, nixing some of special master's requirements
Federal Judge Aileen Cannon rejected part of the independent arbiter's requirements of the Trump team and extended some of the deadlines.
DOJ calls Alaska Senate allegations "troubling," asks to segregate ballots
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Judge orders DOJ to stop trying to "intimidate" California election officials
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Daniel J. Sullivan left his Alaska hometown before Senate election
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Disclosure of fired general's polygraph may have violated privacy laws
El-Sayed and Stevens feud ahead of key Michigan Senate race
Christa Pike speaks after botched execution: "Don't know what's next"
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