Judge unseals redacted affidavit used to justify Trump search warrant
CBS4's Joan Murray reports on the Department Of Justice's motivation for searching Donald Trump's Mar-A-Lago home.
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CBS4's Joan Murray reports on the Department Of Justice's motivation for searching Donald Trump's Mar-A-Lago home.
CBS4's Joan Murray reports on the Department Of Justice's motivation for searching Donald Trump's Mar-A-Lago home.
A magistrate judge in Florida will now decide whether to unseal portions of the secret affidavit.
The judge said the government had met its obligations to justify the redactions.
The former president says Republicans should immediately pick a new leader in the Senate.
The letter contains new details about what concerned the National Archives about the White House documents Trump was keeping at his Florida estate.
He is calling for a special master to review documents seized during search of his Florida residence.
Some classified documents were in those storage areas, according to a U.S. official.
The FBI executed a search warrant two weeks ago as part of an investigation into the handling of presidential documents.
Trump also suggested he may file such a motion in a post on his Truth Social platform Friday.
Graham has also filed an appeal with the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals to delay his testimony, which is supposed to take place next week.
Natalie Brand reports the public could be closer to learning more about what led the FBI to search former President Donald Trump's estate.
The hearing was convened Thursday after several news organizations sought to unseal additional records.
The hearing was convened Thursday after several news organizations sought to unseal additional records.
Weisselberg's deal with prosecutors calls for a sentence of five months in New York's Rikers Island jail, followed by five years' probation.
The media companies argue the affidavit's release would help the public determine if the Justice Department had legitimate reasons for the search or if it was part of a Biden administration vendetta against Trump, as the former president and his backers contend.
Nicole Lauren reports a joint FBI and Department of Homeland Security intelligence bulletin sent to law enforcement across the country warned of "...a threat to place a so-called dirty bomb in front of FBI headquarters" and "..general calls for 'civil war' and 'armed rebellion."
The threats, circulating online, also included the name of two FBI agents who took part in the search.
The bulletin references the FBI's search of Mar-a-Lago as a recent example of a call to violence.
As the former president's legal problems grew after classified documents were seized from his Florida home, Trump loyalists denounced the FBI and called for retaliation – and America's democracy entered uncharted waters.
They said what happened to Trump was unfair and an abuse of power.
Trish Christakis reports about a dozen or so people rallied in support of the former president in front of the Versailles Restaurant in LIttle Havana.
The Justice Department asked a federal court to unseal the warrant, citing public interest in the case, and Trump said he encouraged its release.
Weisselberg and the company had asked a judge to dismiss criminal fraud and tax evasion charged against them.
Legal experts CBS4 spoke with Thursday explain the rarity of search warrants becoming unsealed this quickly, especially in a high-profile matter.
At least one person was taken to the hospital after a shooting involving officers in Plantation, officials said.
Streets were barely drivable, cars got stalled and many had to wade through the water on foot after a week of heavy rain.
The man has since been taken into custody and is being charged with aggravated battery on a law enforcement officer.
Idan Toklomati recorded his first career hat trick, Kristijan Kahlina made three great saves to earn his 10th clean sheet of the season, and Charlotte beat Inter Miami 3-0 on Saturday night for its ninth straight regular-season victory.
Carson Beck threw three touchdown passes, Mark Fletcher Jr. rushed for 120 yards and two touchdowns and No. 5 Miami remained unbeaten with a 49-12 win over No. 18 South Florida.
At least one person was taken to the hospital after a shooting involving officers in Plantation, officials said.
Streets were barely drivable, cars got stalled and many had to wade through the water on foot after a week of heavy rain.
The man has since been taken into custody and is being charged with aggravated battery on a law enforcement officer.
Idan Toklomati recorded his first career hat trick, Kristijan Kahlina made three great saves to earn his 10th clean sheet of the season, and Charlotte beat Inter Miami 3-0 on Saturday night for its ninth straight regular-season victory.
Carson Beck threw three touchdown passes, Mark Fletcher Jr. rushed for 120 yards and two touchdowns and No. 5 Miami remained unbeaten with a 49-12 win over No. 18 South Florida.
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The Marion County Sheriff's deputy told authorities that he accidentally shot and killed his girlfriend while cleaning his gun.
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A White House official confirmed the extra funds would be directed to the U.S. Marshals Service and would also include enhanced protection for Supreme Court justices.
President Trump said that NATO's commitment to winning the war in Ukraine "has been far less than 100%."
Erika Kirk, the widow of Charlie Kirk, speaks out for the first time since her husband's death on Wednesday.
The EPA plans to end a federal reporting rule that tracks the quantities of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases emitted by thousands of industrial facilities.
A U.S. Secret Service agent who wrote a negative social media post about Charlie Kirk has been put on leave, U.S. officials said Friday.
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Florida is facing heated debate after Gov. DeSantis and Surgeon General Ladapo announced plans to end vaccine mandates.
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A team of Harvard researchers analyzed data for more than 66,000 nurses, ages 36 to 56, who were surveyed about their own health for 20 years.
CBS News Miami is highlighting upcoming free mammogram events across South Florida, where women must register online in advance to receive screenings.
A large group of current and former HHS staffers are pushing for Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to either resign or be fired, after weeks of tumult at the health agency.
CBS News Miami visited a South Florida family's kitchen with a nutritionist to gather information that can help you live a better life.
A Florida dairy farm was named in a lawsuit filed by a woman who claims she lost her unborn child after getting sick from drinking raw milk. Her toddler also got sick.
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Less than two days after Delta Air Lines offered $30,000 to each passenger on board the flight that crashed and flipped in Toronto on Monday afternoon, the company is facing its first two lawsuits in the incident — and they likely won't be the last.
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Polly Holliday, the last surviving member of the principal cast of the long-running sitcom "Alice," has died at 88. Linda Lavin, who played the title character, died last year.
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