Nikole Killion discusses the indictment of former President Trump and allies over attempts to overturn election results. They also talk about the rise in COVID cases. The podcast includes updates on the Maui wildfires and housing searches for survivors.
Former President Trump and his allies face 13 felony counts for allegedly attempting to overturn the 2020 election results in Georgia.
The rise in COVID cases and hospitalizations nationwide has led to increased school closures and the need for continued vigilance to curb the spread.
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Former President Trump Surrenders at Fulton County Jail
In an unprecedented moment, former President Donald Trump surrendered at the Fulton County Jail in Georgia, facing 13 felony counts related to an alleged attempt to overturn the 2020 election in the state. He was processed like any other criminal defendant, with his height, weight, and mugshot recorded. Other associates, including Mark Meadows and Rudy Giuliani, also surrendered and defended their actions.
COVID Numbers and Hospitalizations Increase Nationwide
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On the "CBS News Weekend Roundup", host Allison Keyes gets the latest from CBS's Nikole Killion on the latest about the indictment of former President Trump and other high profile allies over their alleged attempt to overturn 2020 election results in Georgia. We'll also hear about the rise in Covid cases and hospitalizations around the nation. In the "Kaleidoscope with Allison Keyes" segment, an update on how survivors of the Maui wildfires are doing amid searches for the missing and for housing.