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HE NEWS • Justice Department Tells Texas That Floating Barrier On Rio Grande Raises Humanitarian Concerns • Judge Sets A Trial Date For Next May In Trump's Classified Documents Case In Florida • Director Wray Defends FISA, Says Law Used to 'Detect and Thwart' Chinese Hacking COUNTERTERRORISM • Man Who

Artifacts Meant for a White House Party Ended Up at Mar-A-Lago. Awkwardness Ensued. CAPITOL VIOLENCE NEWS • Before Jan. 6, Mark Meadows Joked About Trump's Election Claims • Georgia Governor Contacted By Trump Special Counsel In 2020 Probe • Judge Rejects Jail For Oath Keepers' Jan. 6 'Operations Coo

imes (07/23, Thrush, Protess, Feuer, Goldman) reported that Jack Smith, the special counsel overseeing criminal investigations into former President Donald J. Trump, employs 40 to 60 career prosecutors, paralegals, and support staff, augmented by a rotating cast of FBI agents and technical specialists, according

d a trial date for next May for former President Donald Trump in a case charging him with illegally retai

ate "a major setback to the DOJ's crusade to deny President Trump a fair legal process" and said the "extensive sc

l these efforts and their concurrent expenses is Mr. Trump's own behavior — his unwillingness to accept the

ing criminal investigations into former President Donald J. Trump, employs 40 to 60 career prosecutors, para

uly 24, 2023. Location: CSIS, 4:00 PM. Please join the Korea Chair at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) for a discussion of Victor Cha and Ramon Pacheco Pardo's new book, Korea: A New History of South & North. Korea has a long, EFTA00160530 riveting history—it is also a divided na

erference Plot • Internal Watchdog Says State Department Mishandled Iran Envoy's Clearance • Microsoft President Says Election Has Become 'Iran vs. Trump; and 'Russia vs. Harris' • Opinion: Why the Secrecy Around the Foreign Source of the Springfield Hoax Bomb Threats? CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS • Vete

k Times (09/18, Sullivan, Kelly) reported that several lapses are emerging as key reasons the U.S. Secret Service failed to protect former President Donald J. Trump from an assassination attempt at a campaign rally on July 13 in Butler, Pa., a New York Times investigation has found. According to the article, the

t assassination attempts against former President Donald Trump. The article explained that while some law

igate the recent assassination attempt on former President Trump. Director Wray made these comments at the Aspen C

of what the FBI identified as another attempt on Mr. Trump's life at his golf course in West Palm Beach, Fl

ecret Service failed to protect former President Donald J. Trump from an assassination attempt at a campaign

democratic process." He reassured the public of Trump's safety and stressed the ongoing nature of the inv

t can we expect from North Korea for the rest of 2024? And how will North Korea react to a new U.S. administration in 2025? Joining Mark Lippert and Victor Cha to discuss this and more are Dr. Jung Pak, former Senior Official for the DPRK, Mr. Sydney Seiler, former national intelligence officer for North K

enormous GOP pressure to demonstrate support for Donald Trump ahead of the 2024 presidential election. Ac

is team continue to investigate former President Donald J. Trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 election, wi

6 Probe: Kirschner • Unanswered Questions About Trump's Looming Jan. 6 Indictment • Takeaways From Mike

low Multiple Strands as Jan. 6 Indictment Decision Looms • DOJ Has Reached 'End Game' in Trump Jan. 6 Probe: Kirschner • Unanswered Questions About Trump's Looming Jan. 6 Indictment • Takeaways From Mike Pence Interview Concerning Jan. 6 • Trump's Lead Grows After Receiving Jan. 6 Target Letter, New

is team continue to investigate former President Donald J. Trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 election, with Ber

on Looms The New York Times (07/25, Feuer, Haberman) reported that Special Counsel Jack Smith and his team continue to investigate former President Donald J. Trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 election, with Bernard B. Kerik, former New York City police commissioner and associate of Rudolph W. Giuliani, recentl

NCG) play out? Please join the Impossible State live podcast for a special discussion on the Korean Peninsula. The conversation is moderated by Dr. Victor Cha and featured Dr. Andrew Yeo, Senior Fellow and the SK-Korea Foundation Chair at the Brookings Institution's Center for East Asia Policy Studies. In

losed who the targets would be or whether former President Trump would be among them. The article added that the c

, former Congressman and current CEO of President Trump's Truth Social, Devin Nunes, alleged in an intervi

moved closer to disciplining Rudy Giuliani, handing down a preliminary determination that he acted unethically while representing former President Donald Trump in postelection litigation. The article stated that Robert Bernius, the chairman of a three-person committee hearing ethics charges against Mr. Giul

e criminal referrals to the Justice Department recommending prosecution, but has not disclosed who the targets would be or whether former President Trump would be among them. The article added that the committee has focused squarely on Trump and efforts by the then-president in the weeks before the at

unethically while representing former President Donald Trump in postelection litigation. The article sta

t Asia with Mark Lambert — Friday, December 16, 2022. Location: Virtual Event, 9:15 AM. The program will be moderated by Amb. Mark Lippert, with Dr. Victor Cha and Dr. Sue Mi Terry, and will feature Mr. Mark Lambert, the Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Japan and Korea at the Bureau of East Asian and

l • U.N. To Investigate Claim That Employees Participated In Oct. 7 Attack • Investigators Sought Jeff Bezos' Tax-Return Leaker; They Stumbled Upon Donald Trump's • Trump's $50 Million Mystery Debt Looks Like 'Tax Evasion' BIG PICTURE • New York Times • Wall Street Journal • Washington Post • Financial Ti

tigate Claim That Employees Participated In Oct. 7 Attack • Investigators Sought Jeff Bezos' Tax-Return Leaker; They Stumbled Upon Donald Trump's • Trump's $50 Million Mystery Debt Looks Like 'Tax Evasion' BIG PICTURE • New York Times • Wall Street Journal • Washington Post • Financial Times • AB

g NATO, Heads to Runoff OTHER WASHINGTON NEWS • Donald Trump Must Pay An Additional $83.3 Million To E.

uding actions related to Hunter Biden and former President Trump. According to the article, whistleblowers had cla

zos' Tax-Return Leaker; They Stumbled Upon Donald Trump's • Trump's $50 Million Mystery Debt Looks Like 'T

te podcast for a special discussion on what to expect from North Korea in 2024. The conversation will be moderated by Dr. Ellen Kim and feature Dr. Victor Cha, Senior Vice President and Korea Chair at CSIS. During this episode, Dr. Kim and Dr. Cha will discuss the Korea Chair's latest publication, Slow Boi

Says • Mystery Surrounds the Jeffrey Epstein Files After AG Bondi Claims 'Tens of Thousands' of Videos OTHER WASHINGTON NEWS • U.S. Senate Passes Trump's Sweeping Tax-Cut and Spending Bill, Setting up House Battle • DOJ Looking at Denaturalization for American Citizens Convicted of Certain Crimes •

a hidden camera, raised the stakes for President Donald Trump's administration to prove it has in its possession

riot, but his case was dismissed after President Donald Trump pardoned or dismissed cases for nearly 1,6

l be shut down," Director Patel wrote in a memo. President Trump told Fox News Digital that the Ronald Reagan Bui

deos OTHER WASHINGTON NEWS • U.S. Senate Passes Trump's Sweeping Tax-Cut and Spending Bill, Setting up Ho

ng Forward: The Future of United States-Japan-Korea Trilateral Relations event on June 18, 2025. Senator Andy Kim engaged in a conversation with Dr. Victor Cha to discuss the key challenges and opportunities across various sectors that will shape the future of trilateral relations among U.S. allies in the

Girlfriend Fends Off 'Disheartening' Conspiracy Theories She's Honeypotting FBI Boss INTERNATIONAL NEWS • U.S. Envoy Steve Witkoff to Visit Gaza as Trump, Under Pressure, Seeks Aid Plan • Myanmar Lifts State of Emergency, Paving the Way for Disputed Vote • Canada Follows France and UK With Plan to Re

ified document included in the Durham report showed that while the FBI investigated claims that Hillary Clinton had approved a campaign plan to tie Donald Trump to Russia, the bureau ultimately could not verify the allegations. The annex detailed email exchanges among Clinton campaign aides about using Trump

lary Clinton had approved a campaign plan to tie Donald Trump to Russia, the bureau ultimately could not

dence that the Clinton campaign plotted to frame President Trump and fabricate the Russia collusion hoax." The Was

changes among Clinton campaign aides about using Trump's alleged Russia ties for political advantage, but

he Impossible State podcast for a timely discussion on the U.S.—South Korea trade deal reached on July 30. The conversation will be moderated by Dr. Victor Cha and will feature Ms. Yoojin Kim, Washington Bureau Chief at Kyunghyang Daily News; Dr. Philip Luck, Director of the CSIS Economics Program and Scho

rns Over Family's 'Corrupt' Business Ties • National Guard Troops Are Outside Chicago and Could Be in Memphis Soon • How Colleges Stack Up Against Trump's Sweeping 'Compact' Demands • No Immediate Evidence Fire at South Carolina Judge's Home Was Intentional • Trump-Backed Candidate Wins Crowded GOP

several major developments, including President Donald Trump's 2024 election victory. The company's CEO, Shayne

l Counsel Jack Smith investigate former President Donald Trump, and that Director Patel reiterated his co

ed Whitehouse of making "salacious remarks" about President Trump and questioned whether he was "concerned" about

in Memphis Soon • How Colleges Stack Up Against Trump's Sweeping 'Compact' Demands • No Immediate Eviden

join The Impossible State podcast for a timely discussion on Japan's new leadership and its implications. The conversation will be moderated by Dr. Victor Cha and will feature Dr. James Brady, Vice President at Teneo, and Mr. Tobias Harris, Founder and Principal of Japan Foresight. • CATO Institute: A Co

l • U.N. To Investigate Claim That Employees Participated In Oct. 7 Attack • Investigators Sought Jeff Bezos' Tax-Return Leaker; They Stumbled Upon Donald Trump's • Trump's $50 Million Mystery Debt Looks Like 'Tax Evasion' BIG PICTURE • New York Times • Wall Street Journal • Washington Post • Financial Ti

tigate Claim That Employees Participated In Oct. 7 Attack • Investigators Sought Jeff Bezos' Tax-Return Leaker; They Stumbled Upon Donald Trump's • Trump's $50 Million Mystery Debt Looks Like 'Tax Evasion' BIG PICTURE • New York Times • Wall Street Journal • Washington Post • Financial Times • AB

g NATO, Heads to Runoff OTHER WASHINGTON NEWS • Donald Trump Must Pay An Additional $83.3 Million To E.

uding actions related to Hunter Biden and former President Trump. According to the article, whistleblowers had cla

zos' Tax-Return Leaker; They Stumbled Upon Donald Trump's • Trump's $50 Million Mystery Debt Looks Like 'T

te podcast for a special discussion on what to expect from North Korea in 2024. The conversation will be moderated by Dr. Ellen Kim and feature Dr. Victor Cha, Senior Vice President and Korea Chair at CSIS. During this episode, Dr. Kim and Dr. Cha will discuss the Korea Chair's latest publication, Slow Boi

AG Pam Bondi Says FBI Delivered 'Truckload' of Epstein Files • Director Patel Disputes Whistleblower Revelation About FBI 'Honeypot' Agent Spying on Trump Campaign • Continued Reporting: Dan Bongino Named Deputy Director of the FBI COUNTERTERRORISM • Who Are Rafael Caro Quintero and the 28 Other All

VID Lab Leak Investigation Speaks Out • Opinion: President Trump Should Not Be Afraid to Fire People at the FBI I

bels Abduct at Least 130 Hospital Patients • How Trump's History With Russia and Ukraine Set the Stage for

0 AM. Please join the Impossible State podcast for a discussion on South Korea's ongoing political crisis. The conversation will be moderated by Dr. Victor Cha and features Mr. Eunjoong Kim, Washington correspondent of the Chosun Ilbo, and Ms. Yoojin Kim, Washington correspondent of the Kyunghyang Daily Ne