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PBS News Weekend full episode, Nov. 2, 2024

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date November 2, 2024

Saturday on PBS News Weekend, why anti-transgender ads are dominating the airwaves this election. Then, we check in on the state of the race in Wisconsin as …

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What will Wednesday’s headlines say? Analyst explains why he’s ‘worried’ about America’s future

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date November 2, 2024

With the finish line in sight, Vice President Harris and former President Trump are making their final pitch to supporters across the country. Democratic str…

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Believe him the first time: The pandemic proves Trump can’t handle a crisis

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date November 2, 2024

The coronavirus pandemic was a leadership qualification test for President Donald Trump and he failed. Thousands of Americans died. If you have any doubt abo…

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MSNBC Highlights

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date November 2, 2024

Watch highlights and must-see interviews from your favorite MSNBC shows.» Subscribe to MSNBC: https://www.youtube.com/msnbc» Subscribe to MSNBC on TikTok htt…

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Robert De Niro: [Trump]’s talking about himself – ‘the enemy within.’ He is the enemy

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date November 2, 2024

Oscar-winning actor and activist, Robert De Niro, sits down with Katie Phang to dive into the election — how the race for the White House is shaping up, how …

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The Trump Campaign’s Ties to Russia Were No Hoax – The Intercept

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date November 2, 2024

The Trump Campaign’s Ties to Russia Were No Hoax The Intercept

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The Trump Campaign’s Ties to Russia Were No Hoax

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date November 2, 2024

President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin shake hands at the Presidential Palace in Helsinki, Finland, on July 16, 2018. Photo: Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP

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Early voting breaks records: What it means for the 2024 election

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date November 2, 2024

NBC’s Chuck Todd joins Weekend TODAY to break down the early voting numbers in the 2024 election and what the path to 270 electoral votes looks like for Harr…

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Trump Live | Trump Rally In North Carolina | Trump Speech Live | Trump Vs Kamala | Trump News

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date November 2, 2024

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Jon Stewart on Trump’s MSG Rally & Ronny on PR Fallout and Biden’s Garbage Gaffe

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date November 2, 2024

Jon Stewart handles Trump’s racist MSG rally and unpacks the former president’s plan for mass deportation. Ronny Chieng covers the fallout from Trump’s rally…

News Review

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FBI News Review: August 2026
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FBI News Review

Here is a review of the most significant recent news and press releases involving the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) from August 2026:

Major Data Releases
Historic Drop in Violent Crime: On August 24, 2026, the FBI released new data indicating that the nation’s violent crime rate fell by 9.3% in 2025. This marks the largest year-to-year decline since the FBI began estimating crime trends in 1936.
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Hate Crime Trends: The FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) program revealed that while overall hate crime incidents in the U.S. declined from 11,404 in 2024 to 10,606 in 2025, specific categories saw spikes. Notably, anti-Sikh and anti-Hindu hate crimes rose by approximately 24% and 28%, respectively, despite the broader downward trend.
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High-Profile Cases & Bureau Controversies
DOJ Defends James Comey Prosecution: The Justice Department recently filed court documents defending its prosecution of former FBI Director James Comey. Comey was indicted earlier in the year for posting an Instagram photo of seashells arranged to read “8647”. Prosecutors argue the post was a coded threat against Donald Trump (the 47th president, with “86” used as slang for getting rid of something). Comey’s legal team has asked for the case to be dismissed, arguing it is protected speech and part of a “vindictive and selective prosecution”.
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Fulton County Election Analysts Fired: In July 2026, reports emerged that the FBI fired two analysts who expressed concerns about the bureau’s investigation into the 2020 election results in Fulton County, Georgia. The analysts reportedly felt the probe was politically motivated and lacked sufficient evidence.
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Operations & Cyber Threats
Iranian Cyber Indictments: On August 18, 2026, the FBI announced charges against 17 Iranian nationals accused of conducting a massive cyber theft campaign on behalf of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and other Iranian entities.
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New Task Force Model: The FBI recently announced the implementation of a new joint task force model with Homeland Security Investigations (HSI). This initiative has already led to the dismantling of multi-state drug trafficking operations, including recent crackdowns on major fentanyl and crack cocaine networks.
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Scam & Ransomware Alerts: The bureau’s Boston field office recently warned of a new scam where individuals spoof the FBI’s phone numbers and impersonate agents to urge victims to switch to encrypted applications. The FBI also released new intelligence on the Medusa Ransomware group and warnings about job scammers targeting applicants on platforms like LinkedIn.
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