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House Democratic chairs request federal intelligence damage assessment after classified docs seized at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago

By Sara Murray, Zachary Cohen, Katelyn Polantz and Daniella Diaz, CNN The Democratic chairs of the House Intelligence and Oversight Committees have asked federal intelligence leadership for a congressional briefing and damage assessment after the FBI seized 11 sets of classified documents at former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home earlier this week. House Intelligence Committee

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Trump lawyer claimed no classified material was at Mar-a-Lago in signed letter to Justice Department

By Evan Perez, Kaitlan Collins and Sara Murray, CNN One of former President Donald Trump’s attorneys signed a letter in June asserting that there was no more classified information stored at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence, according to two sources familiar with the matter. The letter signed by the attorney raises fresh questions about the number of

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It’s Election Day in Hawaii, where focus is on the Democratic gubernatorial primary

By Rachel Janfaza, Ethan Cohen, Melissa Holzberg DePalo, Clara Grudberg and Nicholas Anastacio, CNN As Hawaii voters finish casting their ballots Saturday, the marquee race is the state’s Democratic primary for governor. There’s a crowded field of Democrats vying to succeed term-limited Democratic Gov. David Ige including Democratic Rep. Kai Kahele, who joined the race

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FBI investigating ‘unprecedented’ number of threats against bureau in wake of Mar-a-Lago search

By Josh Campbell, Jessica Schneider, Donie O’Sullivan, Paul P. Murphy and Priscilla Alvarez, CNN The FBI is investigating an “unprecedented” number of threats against bureau personnel and property in the wake of the search of former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort, including some against agents listed in court records as being involved in the recent

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FBI took 11 sets of classified material from Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home while investigating possible Espionage Act violations

By Katelyn Polantz, Zachary Cohen, Sara Murray and Marshall Cohen, CNN The Justice Department removed 11 sets of classified documents from former President Donald Trump‘s Mar-a-Lago residence while executing a search warrant this week for possible violations of the Espionage Act and other crimes, according to court documents unsealed and released on Friday. The property

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Wisconsin Assembly leader fires the former judge he hired to investigate voter fraud

By Fredreka Schouten Wisconsin’s Assembly Speaker Robin Vos on Friday fired the conservative former state Supreme Court justice he hired last year to investigate fraud in the 2020 election — ending a controversial probe that drew bipartisan criticism. Vos first hired Michael Gableman in July 2021 as a special counsel under pressure from former President

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FBI took 11 sets of classified material from Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home while investigating possible Espionage Act violations

By Katelyn Polantz, Zachary Cohen, Sara Murray and Marshall Cohen, CNN The Justice Department removed 11 sets of classified documents from former President Donald Trump‘s Mar-a-Lago residence while executing a search warrant this week for possible violations of the Espionage Act and other crimes, according to court documents unsealed and released on Friday. The property

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