This afternoon along with charges against the trump organization. We have a reporter in nyc. We have a reporter from the new york times, and david parent hollywood is a poeft reporter covering trump s businesses. Tom give us the latest. As you said, allen weisselberg the chief financial officer in the courthouses behind us as we wait for charges to be unsealed. We expect that to happen at ebola 2:00 p. M. Today. They will be read in court as far as the specific things that they allege to have violated, both the trump organization as well as allen weisselberg. There will be an arraignment at some point and he can either enter a plea or not. That s what s going forward today. What is happening right now, people are trying to understand how broad this will be. Our understanding charges today is that it is specific to this idea of the off the books benefits, who received what type of kpais compensation off the books. Did it violate the law? how did it violate the law? i think that s going
Or any of the republicans who voted for the commission to her select committee? politico has some new reporting on what they call pelosi s curveball. Speaker nancy pelosi surprised washington when her office announced monday that she was open to appointing a republican to fill one of her party s spots on the select committee to investigate january 6th. A pelosiappointed republican would make it harder for gop leaders to attack the panel s investigation as a partisan witch hunt. If democrats decide to subpoena house minority leader, kevin mccarthy, for instance, they ll be able to portray the move as bipartisan. The one variable, republicans blocking the commission seem not to have considered is the horror being revealed by the ongoing investigation into the insurrectionists themselves. The crimes that republicans don t want probed are heinous and directly in line with calls to attack our democracy and to treat reporter as the enemy of the people by the expresident. The washington post
Going after donald trump himself yet. A top organization lawyer speaking out on what the d. A. Told him today, that indictments focus on benefits and alleged tax evasion, not going after donald trump, at least in the main first round. That suggests if not trump there will be indictments of other people like the cfo or indictments of the company or part of the company or both. Indict the company, the people, both, and according to the initial leak, not indicting the former president. The lawyer is using this time, speaking out today, inflection point to criticize the narrow approach by the d. A. , saying the case after all of this sounds like small ball. It is crazy. Regardless of the facts, any indictments at the top of the former president s company, the indictment of the trump organization or would be part of that, it is a huge deal, it is his lifeline and business. On the beat, we first started on june 2nd that a likely legal avenue would be a corporate indictment. That still puts p
of its oversight board. this we start with the future of work as we emerge from the pandemic, because some of the uk s biggest employers have told the bbc they don t plan to bring staff back to the office full time. 43 out of 50 firms told us they would embrace a mix of home and office working, with staff encouraged to work from home two to three days a week. another four said they re keeping the idea of hybrid working under review. what will it all mean forworkers, companies, and cities? ben thompson reports. backin back in the office after 1a months at home. i took on my role in march of 2020. it was a baptism by pandemic. for monica. baptism by pandemic. for monica, who baptism by pandemic. for monica, who started her newjob just as the crisis began, getting back to her desk is a welcome change from the now familiar distractions of home. homeschooling for a 12 year old with a husband who was an architect and works full time at home also is certainly causing some challe
with prosecutors in the special counsel s office and told to expect an indictment. this follow as target letter received last week with the same message. team trump disputes some or all of this. it s not entirely clear. the ex-president posted on his site true social this no indication of notice was given during the meeting. nonetheless, the new york times notes there is nothing unusual about a meeting at this juncture between the special counsel and attorneys for a client named a target of an investigation. from that reporting, similar gatherings are often used by defense lawyers as a last-ditch effort to argue against charges being filed or to convey their version of events in a criminal investigations. cnn reports this on team trump s strategy. in seeking a meeting with smith s team trump s lawyers hope to at least delay any potential plans for the grand jury to hand out an indictment on thursday. that is according to people briefed on the plans. a push for dela