There's still no sign of the assassin who shot and killed United Health Care CEO Brian Thompson yesterday morning on a busy New York City street. But he may have left clues on the shell casings found at the scene. Meanwhile, Donald Trump's choice to lead the Pentagon remains defiant, refusing to bow out of a tough confirmation fight amid mounting allegations of misconduct. Plus, transgender rights taking center stage at the Supreme Court. We explore why justices may be leaning toward a ban on gender affirming care for minors in one state.
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'Absolutely Critical Day' for Pete Hegseth
Donald Trump's choice to lead the Pentagon is in jeopardy as Republican allies raise questions about his past. South Korea plunges into political chaos after their president declares martial law before quickly backing down. A desperate search is underway for a missing grandmother who may have fallen into a sinkhole.
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Biden Pardon Spurs Political infighting
First: How President Biden's decision to pardon his son is further splitting a party still reeling from election defeat.
Plus: Donald Trump's choice to lead the Pentagon faces more tough questions about his record.
And: Trump issues a new threat over how his administration would handle the Israel-Hamas war.
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A Change of Heart
Going back on a campaign pledge not to pardon his son Hunter, President Biden does exactly that. Plus, Donald Trump's FBI shakeup. We also look at how rebels in Syria rapidly seized the country's second largest city. And regions around the Great Lakes get hammered with up to five feet of snow.
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He Said, She Said
Mexico's president refutes Donald Trump's claim that she agreed to close the border. More lawmakers become the targets of bomb threats and swatting incidents. Plus, could some surprising names soon be up for pardons as Trump returns to office? And how the day once defined by stampedes and fistfights is taking on a new role for retailers.
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