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Trump Twitter Warrant & Biden Talks Hawaii Visit | Afternoon Update | 8.16.23

Aug 16, 2023
05:28
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Discussion on newly unsealed court documents revealing special counsel's access to Trump's Twitter; American soldier detained in North Korea. Also, coverage of Tropical Storm Hillary formation, Biden's visit to Hawaii, Senator JD Vance's call for government involvement in cleanup, The Killers' apology, and Target's sales decline.
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  • Special counsel Jack Smith obtained access to former President Trump's Twitter account and Elon Musk's Twitter was fined $350,000 for fighting the search warrant.
  • The North Korean propaganda claims Travis King entered the country due to mistreatment and racial discrimination within the US army, but the Pentagon has not verified these comments.

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Access to Trump's Twitter Account Obtained

Newly unsealed court documents reveal that special counsel Jack Smith obtained access to existing direct messages, deleted messages, draft tweets, and more from former President Trump's Twitter account. Elon Musk's Twitter fought the search warrant before being fined $350,000 and forced to provide the requested information.

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