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Former chief of staff mark mae meadows, including a communications specialest margot martin, who regularly taped trumps conversations with authors, to make sure they accurately recounted his remarks. on the recording, trumps comments reportedly suggest he would like to share the investigation contained within the document, but he cant because hes aware he no longer has the ability to declassify materials after having left the white house. cnn did not listen to the recording but cited multiple, u...

Case. here in australia, defamation proceedings require a lower burden of proof. so ben roberts—smith has not been charged with any criminal offence. he denies any wrongdoing. so what he alleges is these newspaper stories defamed him, and essentially ruin his reputation by presenting him as a talisman who ignored the legal and moral codes of war. what we are hearing now inside the federal court thats sitting in sydney todayis court thats sitting in sydney today is the judge beginning his long�...

Single—handedly took on the taliban during what is described as a heroic battle. he is, as you say, australias most decorated living soldier. in 2018, three newspapers began a series of articles about ben roberts—smith, accusing him of involvement in the murders of six unarmed prisoners or civilians, including an allegation that he used a machine—gun to kill a prisoner and then took the dead mans artificial leg as a trophy. now, ben roberts—smith has always denied any wrongdoing. his law...

Now to a major development in the investigation into donald trumps handling of classified information. a source directly familiar with the matter confirms to nbc news the special counsels office has a recording made in 2021 of trump discussing a classified document he kept from his time in the white house, and acknowledging it was still classified. trumps spokesperson told nbc news in a statement, quote, leaks from radical partisans behind this political persecution are designed to inflame tensi...

Majority~ _ men in the sas, they are the majority. they stood up for what is i’i l ht majority. they stood up for what is right and _ majority. they stood up for what is right and have been mitigated. this comes at a right and have been mitigated. ti 3 comes at a time of heightened sensitivity in the military after that report found credible evidence australian forces had unlawfully killed 39 civilians in afghanistan. here is australias defence chief. these findings allege the most serious —...

Recording but described sources saying what was on the tape. nbc hasnt confirmed, and trump denied any wrongdoing. joining us is "the guardians" hugo lowell, who matched cnns reporting. not having listened to the tape, but hearing accounts from people who have, what did the former president say, and what does it tell us about what he knew about the documents in his possession? >> our reporting suggests he went a little further. on the tape, he made a suggestion that he should have declassified m...

The ben roberts—smith case is seen as a litmus test for allegations of australian wrongdoing in afghanistan. 0ne war historian, peter stanley, said its a precursor to the major series of war crimes investigations, allegations, prosecutions and possibly convictions that well see over the next few years. well, in march of this year, this man became the first australian current or former serviceman to be charged with a war crime under australian law. he was charged with murder over this incident,...

"that 70s show," guilty of rape. our senior legal correspondent laura jarrett joins us live in studio. this is the second time they have gone after him. >> thats right. the first rape trial ended with a hung jury last year but this time after deliberating for more than a week, a jury found the actor sexually assaulted two women. what was different this time around is that the judge allowed in evidence that he drugged the women before these assaults. now, masterson denied any wrongdoing, but he d...

Involving a campaign donor. paxson has denied all wrongdoing. >> this shameful process was curated from the start as an act of political retribution. >> we now have an update on when ken paxtons impeachment trial will take place. state senators approved a plan that says that the trial will have to happen before august 28th. and then on june 20th, a committee of senators will present the rules for the impeachment process. so look for this impeachment trial takes place between june 28th onions aug...

House. >> as house representatives prepared to cast their impeachment votes, some lawmakers say that paxton was vowing retribution for anyone voting against him. >> several members of this house, while on the floor of this house, doing the state business, received telephone calls from general paxton personally, threatening them with a political consequences in their next election. >> paxton has been under indictment on felony security fraud charges and remains under fbi investigation for a scand...