Morning Wire Trump’s Planned Legal Action & Ukraine’s Russia Attack | Afternoon Update | 8.12.24
Aug 12, 2024
Donald Trump plans to sue the federal government over the FBI raid at Mar-a-Lago, citing political motivations. The show also previews a potential game-changing interview between Trump and Elon Musk. It covers recent protests in San Francisco, resulting in multiple arrests, alongside troubling incidents in Coney Island. The escalating military actions in the Middle East are scrutinized, and notable advancements in Ukraine against Russia are highlighted. Plus, there's a lighthearted story about a man who decided to climb the Eiffel Tower!
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Trump's Lawsuit
- Trump plans to sue the government for $100 million after the Mar-a-Lago raid.
- His lawyers claim it was politically motivated to disrupt his 2024 campaign.
Trump Interview on X
- Elon Musk will interview Trump on X (formerly Twitter) tonight at 8 p.m. Eastern.
- This is Trump's first post on X in over a year.
Golden Gate Bridge Protest
- 26 anti-Israel protestors blocked the Golden Gate Bridge, causing traffic jams.
- Eight face felony charges, while others face misdemeanors.