Read: Smith’s New Indictment of Trump

Published: Wed, 08/28/24

Updated: Tue, 09/03/24

Special Counsel Jack Smith submitted an updated 36-page indictment of Donald Trump with four federal criminal violations following the Supreme Court's decision that presidents — and presumably former presidents — cannot be prosecuted for acts relating to their core duties in office.Insert Preheader


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Read: Smith's New Indictment of Trump

Justice.gov

Special Counsel Jack Smith submitted an updated 36-page indictment of Donald Trump following the Supreme Court's decision that presidents — and presumably former presidents — cannot be prosecuted for acts relating to their core duties.

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Zuckerberg Seeks To Be Neutral

The Wall Street Journal

Mark Zuckerberg criticized the Biden administration for pressuring Facebook to censor COVID-19 content and announced he won't fund election efforts as he did in 2020.

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Israel Military Raids West Bank

Al Jazeera

Nine Palestinians were killed, and three cities, including two historic refugee camps, were targeted in a major Israeli military operation Wednesday. Raids have nearly tripled toward the West Bank since the onset of the war in October.

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CNN Scores 1st Harris/Walz Interview

CNN

Kamala Harris and Tim Walz will give their first joint CNN interview Thursday with anchor Dana Bash, marking Harris' first major media appearance since securing the Democratic nomination amid press criticism.

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Watters Says Harris Comment Not Sexual

Mediaite

Fox News host Jesse Watters said his remark about military generals "having their way" with Vice President Kamala Harris was a reflection of possible issues with her leadership. The statement received backlash on the show immediately by co-hosts.

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Arlington Cemetery Altercation

NPR

Trump campaign staff allegedly verbally and physically fought an Arlington National Cemetery official during a wreath ceremony after being told they were legally not allowed to take photos or videos of the recent burial grounds.

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Chinese Govt. Hackers Hit U.S.

The Washington Post

Chinese hackers have infiltrated U.S. internet providers, raising concerns about espionage targeting government and military personnel, with attacks becoming more sophisticated.

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Debating Over Debate Terms

Reuters

Donald Trump announced he has agreed to participate in a September 10 debate with Kamala Harris under rules that include muted microphones, similar to the June CNN debate, though Harris' campaign rejected the hot mic claim and said the debate terms are still unsettled.

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IDF Rescues Hostage After 10 Months

The Times of Israel

The IDF rescued 52-year-old Farhan al-Qadi, a Bedouin father of 11, from Hamas captivity in a southern Gaza tunnel after ten months during a complex operation.

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Murdaugh Jurors' Bombshell

Daily Mail

Two jurors from Alex Murdaugh's murder trial expressed doubts about the guilty verdict in a new documentary, revealing concerns over alleged jury tampering during deliberations.

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How Bad Are Ultra Processed Foods?

Associated Press

Ultra Processed foods, making up 60% of the U.S. diet, are linked to health risks like obesity and heart disease, though research mostly shows correlations rather than direct causation.

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The Price Of Happiness: $200,000

USA Today

A survey found that 56% of Americans believe they would be content with a net worth of over $200K, with millennials prioritizing higher salaries and Gen Z favoring higher net worth.

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Why Is Loneliness So Hard To Cure?

DNYUZ

Richard Weissbourd's study reveals that the loneliness epidemic, intensified by the pandemic, is rooted in modern societal changes, requiring a rethink of how we address disconnection.

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LA Doctor Targeted, Gunned Down

ABC7

Los Angeles police now say 61-year-old Dr. Hamid Mirshojae was specifically targeted when he was shot outside his urgent care clinic Friday. There is one believed suspect but no description of the suspect nor a motive has been provided.

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Trump Taps Gabbard and RFK Jr.

Politico

Donald Trump has named RFK Jr. and Tulsi Gabbard to his transition team, adding them to the group that will help shape policy and personnel decisions for a potential second term.

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Parole Those Who've Done 25 Years?

Los Angeles Times

Senate Bill 94 in California proposes allowing parole consideration for aging prisoners sentenced to life without parole before 1990, aiming to reduce costs and reflect criminal justice reforms.

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Heat-Related Deaths Up 117% Since 1999

KCRA

Heat-related deaths in the U.S. have surged 117% since 1999, prompting experts to call for urgent public health action amid rising global temperatures.

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No Quitting for 'the Boss' in Philly

Asbury Park Press

Bruce Springsteen declared during his Philly concert that the E Street Band is not doing a farewell tour, continuing to deliver energetic performances despite speculation about their future.

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Kelce Podcast Deal Worth $100M

Variety

The Kelce brothers signed a three-year deal worth over $100 million with Amazon's Wondery for exclusive rights to distribute and monetize their popular "New Heights" podcast.

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76ers Impact Statements Released

WHYY

Consultants hired to study the impact of a controversial potential new Sixers arena in Chinatown of Philadelphia found its development could lead to traffic congestion and loss of Chinatown's "core identity."

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Harris Wavers on EV Mandate

For the Left

The Harris campaign said she doesn’t support a mandate that would require car manufacturers to sell only zero-emission vehicles by 2040, contradicting her prior support and cosponsoring of legislation.  

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Trump Gets Feel-Good Ads in Florida

For the Right

The Trump campaign is releasing ads in Mar-a-Lago and around Palm Beach, an already Democratic-leaning area, pointing to efforts to reassure wealthy donors and Trump, himself, rather than attract new voters.  

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