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Sent 15 gitmo detainees to united arab emirates. A drop from the 242 men held there when president obama took office. Group of detainees took place, made up of 12 yemenis and three afghan nationals. Several Media Outlets saying former bodyguard to usama bin laden is among them. Fox news has not independently verified that. Much of the prison population is significantly cut, but still short of president obamas longtime goal of shutting down gitmo completely. Donald trump says keeping facility ope...

This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley this is our western edition. More than 8,000 firefighters are battling eight large wildfires in california, and a suspect has been arrested for allegedly starting one of the fires that destroyed 175 homes and businesses north of san francisco. Carter evans is on the scene of another fire in southern california. Reporter in less than four hours, a fiveacre fire became a 5,500acre monster, trapping firefighters. Weve had a run over. I need you...

Bob mueller as hes investigating on this matter. Eyes focused on that intensively as people try to game out exactly how hes going to approach this. On the russia issue, the Judiciary Committee issued and rescinded their subpoena to the president s campaign chairman, Paul Manafort. He did a voluntary closed door interview with one Investigative Committee today with senate intel, he spoke with them of the trump tower meeting with the russians last june. He reportedly shared with the committee his ...

Heard from james comey happened when President Trump was still his boss. I have been authorized by the department of justice to confirm that the fbi as part of our Counter Intelligence mission is investigating the russian governments interference in the 2016 election and that includes links of any individuals associated with the Trump Campaign and the russian government, and whether there was any coordination between the campaign and russias efforts. With respect to the president s tweets about ...

We have eric slawell and Elizabeth Warren here as well. Theres a bunch of Different Things were keeping our eye on tonight. Its a very big night in the news. We were watching the president today continuing to escalate his criticism of the attorney general who he picked for the job. He is seemingly trying to force Jeff Sessions to resign as attorney general without technically asking for hisress dig nation or just firing him. White house sources are admitting that this criticism against Jeff Sess...

They are going to start convening public hearings of their own on the legal and constitutional basis for these impeachment proceedings against the president. But even as the process is moving forward in that way, right . With the scheduled public hearings for the Intelligence Committee wrapped and the Intelligence Committee writing up their report now on what their investigation determined, theyre planning to hand that over to the judiciary committee. So judiciary is preparing to receive that re...

There it was in court papers filed today. The i word, clear as day. Even if the intention of congress and democrats if congress could not be less clear. To listen to the court filing, the House Judiciary Committee has already effectively begun an impeachment inquiry. Theyve petitioned a federal judge to unseal what are supposed to be secret grand jury materials related to the mueller investigation. In the document, the Committee Notes articles of impeachment are, quote, under consideration as pa...

New york. Here we are, day 918 of the trump administration. There it was in court papers filed today. The i word, clear as day. Even if the intention of congress and democrats if congress could not be less clear. To listen to the court filing, the House Judiciary Committee has already effectively begun an impeachment inquiry. Theyve petitioned a federal judge to unseal what are supposed to be secret grand jury materials related to the mueller investigation. In the document, the Committee Notes a...

Proceedings. Even as the process is moving forward in that way, with the scheduled public hearings for the Intelligence Committee writing up their report now on what the investigation determined. Theyre planning to hand that over to the judiciary committee. Articles of impeachment against the president and put those on the floor of the house for a vote. Even as all of that is moving forward at pace right now, were still getting more about how this whole thing went down. Including inside the exec...

Subpoenaed for all documents related to his admitted role in pressuring the ukrainians for dirt on joe biden. It remains unclear whether the president s personal attorney will comply. Cnn has also learned th ed that secretary of state mike pompeo was on the july 25th phone call and has been less than fulsome in answers to questions to that. That could trigger a new subpoena on pompeos testimony. And also President Trump pushed australias president to help attorney general william barr on the pro...