Hamas operations. Maurice and a stunning move, the u. S. Department of justice has filed criminal charges against hamas top leaders over a murdered americans including the October 7th attacks. The charges range from conspiracy to murder of u. S. Nationals to advancing terrorism. They murdered entire families. They murdered the elderly and they murdered young children. Maurice the Cbs Evening news starts now. Good evening. I am Maurice Dubois in tonight for norah. We begin with breaking news. Newly announced criminal charges against six senior leaders of the hamas and the deaths of dozens of americans in the October 7th terror attack. These charges come days after more hostages were executed including american Hersh Goldbergpolin adding new intense pressure to accelerate their ceasefire talks. One of the defendants now facing federal charges has a key decisionmaker in those negotiations. Cbss Scott Macfarlane has Details Tonight from the Justice Department. Reporter nearly 11 months aft
[cheers and applause] norah breaking news. The criminal indictment against donald trump just filed by special counsel jack smith as the former president is once again accused of trying to overturn his 2020 election loss. The narrow scope of the charges after they Landmark Supreme Court ruling on president ial immunity appeared plus our exclusive interview with the justice who wrote a stinging dissent in that case. Tonight, our new report and the new context. The Cbs Evening News starts now. Special counsel jack smith is not giving up, filing a new federal indictment in the Election Interference Case against donald trump be a good evening, im norah odonnell, and thank you for being with us. The former president is facing the same for charges for his efforts to overturn the 2020 election. But the special counsel tailored the allegations to respect and implement the Supreme Courts new immunity standard. Now a big part of that came down to arguing what is an official act of the president v
Death toll from September 11th, 3,103 people in this country died yesterday. The gut punch comes when you realize that Many Americans have almost gotten used to Reading Numbers like that. Actually, four days in the past week have ranked among the deadliest days in this countrys history, ever. The pearl harbor attacks that killed 2,400 people will forever be remembered and described as a day that will live in infamy, as proclaimed by fdr, and in the aftermath of September 11th, president george w. Bush asked for prayers for all of those who grieve for the children whose worlds were shattered that day. Yet today, 3,000 families wake up wondering what life looks like now, today, without their loved one beside them. And we wait for the president or really anyone to acknowledge the somber occasion in any way. No reference to the death toll or to the virus, for that matter, on Donald Trumps twitter field. Instead, tweet after tweet after tweet about the election he lost in the most secure el
An outgoing administration. But of course, you know, a symbolic president and the line to know whats admissible in international law. Courts, there was a quite a close relationship between the Prime Minister benjamin netanyahu, outgoing president , donald trump. What is the feeling about joe biden . Well, i think you have to see it on different levels. President elect, joe biden is known in israel for many years. He himself describes himself as a friend of his well yes, met every Prime Minister. Since 90 seventys, he still speaks about his meeting. This golda meir, one of the Prime Ministers then, but it will be a different relationship. I mean its no secret to say that the current israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu had a very close relationship with u. S. President trump. He always said, you know, he had the doors to the white house, but there is a major concern here now, especially among the right wing. You know, what will happen to all the policies and the power meters, the T
Regard, but at the same time, they also understand this is coming, the trump arras coming somehow to an end. There was probably more a sigh of relief as well because the palestinian leadership has a cause of all diplomatic ties with the trump administration. But that also leaves, of course, the question why denouncement of such a policy change is now this is an outgoing administration, and it would actually leave more obstacles for the incoming biden administration. Lets talk about the coming ministration. Because Benyamin Netanyahu had developed a close relationship with president trump. What is the feeling there about the president s . Well, i think to have to look at it from a different angle because president elect joe biden is very well known in israel. He has described himself as a friend of israel. He has said he has known every Prime Minister since the 1970 s. Also, he knows where the current israeli Prime Minister binyamin netanyahu, but at the same time it will not be the sam