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More breaking news this afternoon. american rapper a$ap rocky will soon be released from custody and is free to come home as he waits for the verdict in his assault case from a swedish judge. that ruling is expected to happen in the next couple of weeks. nina dos santos is reporting for us. what do we know about the latest development? >> reporter: all of this dates back to a street brawl that took brace plate on june the 30th. a$ap rocky was on the same street, passing by a burger joint with about five other members of his entourage and three of them appeared to get involved in an altercation...

Think might happen? >> if the case was an assault case, you want to charge miss jones with assault, that's different. here you're saying perhaps the start of this fight led to this outcome of this a shooting that ricochetted and killed miss jones' fetus, that's really a tough case, i think, to sell to a jury. if this case does go forward not only will it be super charged politically, there's a good chance it also loses. >> joseph moreno, thank you for your perspective. martin savidge, thank you for your reporting. justice department says it will not include a question on the 2020 census abou...

Before smollett's arrest because she'd been in contact with smollett's family and friends. text and e-mail messages show foxx tried to get the alleged assault case turned over to the fbi, which was what the family wanted. before smollett was considered a suspect, she texted, "i make no guarantees, but i'm trying." >> i talk to victims and victims' families all the time. unlike other victims i talk to, they don't often go from victim to suspect. >> reporter: but tonight the police union wants foxx investated by the department of justice. the city's mayor today demanding answers too. >> you have...

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>> reporter: amazing what the garden variety assault case in homestead, florida led to. garrett kopp was arrested with the gun that turned out to be the murder weapon in the sutton case. the very same garrett kopp who talked on the phone so often with christopher sutton. the friend who called christopher right after the shooting. so, now the complexion of the investigation changed. >> trying to think why would garrett kopp do this? i mean he is like 20-year-old kid. obviously there is a tie with christopher sutton and him. >> reporter: as for christopher himself, the detectives had no trouble ...