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investigation. and nothing will ever stop us from keeping america secure. ♪ ♪ >> norah: political showdown. the manhattan district attorney sue is a member of congress to keep republicans from interfering in the donald trump case. a cbs news investigation, how china built its own boeing 737. >> do you feel like they stole an airliner? >> i dont feel that way, i think that is a fact. ♪ ♪ >> norah: our tax series, how you can maximize your refund in a year where many of americans...

About gun storage and gun safety. norah? >> norah: that is very alarming. nikki battiste, thank you very much. today, defense secretary lloyd austin bowed to turn over every rock to find out who leaked classified u.s. intelligence on the ukraine war, as well as national security secrets in the middle east and asia. cbss catherine herridge now on what investigators are zeroing in on. >> reporter: tonight, defense secretary austin acknowledged the leaked documents were exposed on the web potential...

This committee could be fodder for what we know now is the probe being led by mr. mueller that could potentially result in criminal charges for michael flynn. so again, invoking the fifth amendment, not an official admission of guilt. the president, president trump, previously tweeted in regards to hillary clinton and the fifth amendment that potentially this does imply some guilt, but legally it does not. but we know from talking to some senators over the course of the last couple of weeks, our...

Four people have already pled guilty in the case. as you mentioned, there were 14 people named in this indictment seven of them were arrest ded in switzerland early. nine are fifa executives. the other five are members of a sports marketing firm. some of them here in the united states. and this investigation goes back about 24 years. it alleges that there were $150 million worth of kickbacks given to various fifa executives and marketing things. the whole investigation surrounds tournaments lead...

The deputy attorney general who wrote the memo initially used as pretext for fires jals comey. the memo stops short for calling for comeys dismissal and in an interview withlesser hot the president said he planned to fire comey with or without input from rosenstein whom he praised at the time for his integrity. >> i was going to fire regardless of recommendation. he made a recommendation. hes highly respected. very good guy. very smart guy. the democrats like him. the republicans like him. he ma...

Man who told me to fire the fbi director, witch hunt. the president appears to have been referring to rod rosenstein the deputy attorney general who wrote the memo initially used as pretext for fires jals comey. the memo stops short for calling for comeys dismissal and in an interview withlesser hot the president said he planned to fire comey with or without input from rosenstein whom he praised at the time for his integrity. >> i was going to fire regardless of recommendation. he made a recomme...