Justice Department unseals Donald Trump indictment
Donald Trump is the first former president in history to face a federal criminal indictment.
Donald Trump is the first former president in history to face a federal criminal indictment.
The charges would be the first to arise from special counsel Jack Smith's investigations into former President Donald Trump.
Donald Trump's legal team has been informed that the former president is a target of the federal criminal investigation into possible mishandling of classified information.
The news comes days after the former president announced he's running again in 2024.
The Justice Department says Trump's legal team tried to conceal or remove certain records from investigators in the months leading up to the Aug. 8 search.
The 38-page document relates to the recent recovery of evidence from Mar-a-Lago, but on many pages, there are more sentences blacked out than not. Still, we're learning quite a bit. CBS 2's Marie Saavedra reports.
A federal judge has unsealed the affidavit used to justify the search at former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home. CBS 2 Legal Analyst Irv Miller joins CBS 2’s Marie Saavedra with details and analysis.
The letter contains new details about what concerned the National Archives about the White House documents Trump was keeping at his Florida estate.
"Getting a search warrant is the first step toward gathering evidence," Miller said. "There might not be any crime committed and the document just sits in a file and that's the end of the story."
CBS 2's Jackie Kostek talked with CBS 2 Legal Analyst Irv Miller about what the search warrant against former President Donald Trump could mean legally.
FBI agents were looking for top-secret papers when they searched former President Donald Trump’s Florida home, and documents unsealed late Friday afternoon said that was exactly what they found. CBS 2 Streaming Anchor Brad Edwards reports.
In light of the search warrant executed at former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate, CBS 2 Legal Analyst Irv Miller, a former prosecutor, explains the significance of a search warrant and how it does not necessarily mean a charge.
A judge has unsealed the search warrant for former President Trump’s Florida estate. CBS News’ Skyler Henry reports from Capitol Hill, and CBS 2 Legal Analyst Irv Miller explains what it might mean legally for the former president.
The Justice Department asked a federal court to unseal the warrant, citing public interest in the case, and Trump said he encouraged its release.
The Washington Post reported those new details Thursday night. Government officials feared the documents could fall into the wrong hands, the newspaper reports.
The Justice Department asked a judge to unseal the search warrant and inventory, but Trump lawyers are considering releasing material prior to a ruling.
Garland is asking a judge to unseal the search warrant and property receipt from the search at former President Donald Trump’s Florida home. Garland says he does not take such decisions lightly. CBS 2’s Brad Edwards reports.
Such a search of a former President of the United States’ primary residence is without precedent in American history. CBS 2 Political Investigator Dana Kozlov reports.
Two sources confirmed to CBS News that the search warrant was connected to White House records.
The crash happened Sunday around 5:12 p.m. in the 8400 block of South Vincennes Avenue.
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Llamas said he is stepping down Aug. 1 to care for his ailing father, who is battling stage 4 stomach cancer.
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Iowa joins more than a dozen other states with restrictive abortion laws following the U.S. Supreme Court's overturning of Roe v. Wade in 2022. Three other states currently ban abortions at about six weeks.
"We can serve payers very effectively from the footprint that remains," CEO Tim Wentworth says of the coming Walgreens closures.
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The Chicago "rat hole" was a rodent-shaped indentation in the concrete in front of a blond brick three-flat building in Roscoe Village. While now gone, its legacy lives on.
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The Rolling Stones played at the stadium for the first of two concerts over the next several days—as part of their Hackney Diamonds Tour.
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Aurora Ald. Emmanuel Llamas announced Tuesday that he is resigning from his Ward 1 seat to care for his ailing father.
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The former University of Illinois football player had been hired at Aunt Martha's despite having a criminal conviction on his record.
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