investigation. after three years, millions of dollars, special counsel john durham finally releases his report into whether the fbi had a legitimate reason to investigate trump in 2016. so what did he conclude? plus, a congressman s staffer and intern on her first day both attacked today by a man with a metal baseball bat. details we re just getting in from police. the florida culture wars continue. this time a fifth grade teacher says she s being investigated for showing her class a 2022 animated disney movie rated pg-13. the alleged offender is ethan, an animated gay teen character. welcome to the lead. we start with breaking news. the year s long investigation is over. john durham, the special counsel investigating whether there was any misconduct by the fbi in the trump-russia investigation just released his findings. for years donald trump and his supporters pinned their hopes on the investigation by the former u.s. attorney for connecticut. john durham named spe
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but it all went up in smoke the night she died in a mysterious and monstrous inferno. who is to the right of the mattresses that we found the remains of julie. shocking as the blaze was, it was nothing compared to what investigators found in the embers. it s a. bullet yes. so this woman screenshotted. yes. the obvious suspects. neighborhood. thieves there were half a dozen house burglaries unsolved. investigators also dug into a favorite theory, a husband. it i was angry. i felt that the detectives were on a manhunt and they were after my dad. then a pop to text the might just be a clue. you could say maybe she s driving events here. that s correct. the truth, beyond twisted. leaving behind smoking ash isn t burning questions. i physically started shaking and i started. crying i want to know. why. welcome to dateline. julie griffith was as a loving wife and doting mother. then a blaze ripped through her home and she was gone. was this an accide
bus. right before their wedding, her mother and his father got married. they told us, we ran off, we eloped. who does that? two families and a small town left stunned. but it was nothing compared to what happened next. he looks like he s been shot. he said someone broke in last night. a deadly attack in the dark of night. her mother murdered. i realized that last conversation i had with her, that was it. his father bruised and bewildered. i don t remember anything else, other than waking up in the morning. was it a robbery? the television s on. was it darker? you re always going to look at the closest people to the victim. or was it something much darker? you were 11 years old when your mother disappeared. a missing woman, a murdered woman, and a lie. i didn t get through more than a page and a half, and i threw it. i could barely stomach to finish it. but the family was rocked by scandal and then murder. aaron s father was found at the cri
Stories. Where are you hiding . It started as a teen romance. Two of my girlfriends are like theres a guy. Youve got to meet him. A deadly attack in the dark of night. His mother murdered. I realized that last conversation i had with her, that was it. His father, bruised and bewildered. I dont remember Anything Else. Was it a robbery or was it something much darker . You were 11 years old when your mother disappeared . A missing woman, a murdered woman, and alive. I could barely stomach to finish it. Welcome to dateline. Shannon palmer and Eric Candelario were young and engaged to be married, but their family rocked by scandal then murder. But his confusing story had Police Questioning his version of events. Heres Keith Morrison with tangled. Cant put words to that. It wwas very surreal. 911, where is your emergency . Its true the old saying when you marry someone, you marry their family too. We need an ambulance. It e looks like hes been shot. He said someone broke in last night. Him