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hi everyone, it's 4:00 in new york as we come on the air, we are following breaking news. at this hour, one of the disgraced twice impeached ex-president's closest advisers, allen weisselberg is on route to the notorious rikers island. if he hasn't arrived already. he's been sentenced to five months behind bars for executing a tax scheme. he had been facing up to 15 years in prison but struck a deal with prosecutors pleading guilty to 15 felony counts including tax fraud, conspiracy and grand larceny, and agreeing to testify against the trump org, though notably not against the big b...

the key voting block, fed up with inflation and education. cbs's caitlin huey-burns talks to moms and dads in pennsylvania. >> reporter: what is the most important issue as you are casting your ballot? >> o'donnell: state of emergency-- parts of florida now under a hurricane watch. where the storm could hit. and, the largest lottery prize ever. how much money could you take home if you win the powerball? this is a special edition of the "cbs evening news" with norah o'donnell, reporting tonight from cbs news' election headquarters in times square. >> o'donnell: good evening to our vi...

we begin this hour with a slew of legal setbacks for former president trump including the new orders by the special master he requested. let's go right to our justice correspondent jessica schneider. the special master is call out the public claim that the fbi planted evidence at mar-a-lago. >> he is, wolf. now that special master wants trump's teams to back up those out of court claims that the fbi planted evidence at mar-a-lago and he wants it in a sworn declaration by the end of this month. it's an accusation that trump and his allies have repeatedly made and now the special maste...

they got him. and got more including the deadline from the review well past. today having gotten what they wanted they were called onto do something they've notably not done in any court filing or proceedings so far, namely back up what their clients and allies are suggesting saying these documents were declassified. for the government's part today they signaled their willingness to take this all the way to the supreme court. jessica schneider starts us off and joins us now. let's talk about what the trump legal team told the special master. >> yeah, well what's interesting is their ...

response to that ultimatum from the special master. when he said he might have no choice but to accept the government's claims that 100 of those documents are classified, if trump's team doesn't step up with the proof that the former president declassified them. and that's really something that trump's legal team has resisted repeatedly asserting both in person and in court and in legal filings. so we saw a filing last night and they said that they might have to save any evidence of declassification to use it as a defense if trump is indicted, and then today in court, trump 's attorn...