Former President Donald Trump’s campaign has announced that former progressive Democrat Tulsi Gabbard and Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who recently dropped his bid for president, will join Trump’s transition team. NPR’s Deepa Shivaram and Bloomberg’s Stephanie Lai have more. Source
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Meta’s Zuckerberg on U.S. government pressure over COVID-19 content
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said in a letter submitted to the House Judiciary Committee that he regrets he was not more outspoken against U.S. government pressure to take down certain COVID-19 content in 2021. CBS News senior business and technology correspondent Jo Ling Kent has more. Source
Ketanji Brown Jackson says she was “concerned” about Trump immunity ruling
Jackson suggested the ruling gives Trump special treatment compared to others in the criminal justice system. Source
Breaking down ruling barring Biden program for immigrants married to Americans
A federal judge has blocked a President Biden immigration program that would allow immigrants married to U.S. citizens a path to legal status. CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez has more on the blocked process that has already begun accepting applications. Source
SpaceX resets for delayed launch of Polaris Dawn, historic commercial mission
After a 24-hour delay to fix a helium leak, SpaceX says all systems are go for launch Wednesday. Source
SpaceX resets for delayed launch of historic commercial mission
After a 24-hour delay to fix a helium leak, SpaceX says all systems are go for launch Wednesday. Source
Utah mom Kouri Richins to stand trial in husband’s death, judge rules
Kouri Richins, who published a children’s book about grief after her husband’s death and was later accused of fatally poisoning him, will stand trial, a judge ruled Tuesday. Source
Special counsel revises indictment against Trump after Supreme Court immunity ruling
A federal grand jury has returned a superseding indictment against former President Donald Trump related to obstructing the peaceful transfer of power after the 2020 election. The refined charges appear to address the new legal frame instituted by the Supreme Court’s ruling on presidential immunity. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson and Justice Department reporter Rob Legare have more on the charges. Source
Trump charged in Smith superseding indictment for 2020 election peaceful transfer of power
A federal grand jury has returned a superseding indictment against former President Donald Trump related to obstructing the peaceful transfer of power after the 2020 election. The refined charges appear to address the new legal frame instituted by the Supreme Court’s ruling on presidential immunity. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson and Justice Department reporter Rob Legare have more on the charges. Source
Special counsel reindicts Trump with narrower set of accusations
The superseding indictment against Trump is based on a narrower set of allegations after the Supreme Court ruled Trump had some immunity from prosecution. Source