Norah O'Donnell interviews guests about Washington's political turmoil and the Trump Organization fraud trial. Also, topics such as student loan repayment, abuse in Maryland's juvenile detention system, Simone Biles' accomplishment, and a new entertainment complex in Las Vegas are discussed.
Former President Trump faces a fraud trial in New York for allegedly inflating his assets and net worth.
There is a looming healthcare worker strike driven by demands for improved working conditions and pay.
Deep dives
Trump's Fraud Trial Begins
Former President Donald Trump's fraud trial has begun in New York, with prosecutors alleging that he inflated the value of his assets and net worth on financial documents. Trump called the trial a sham and verbally attacked the judge and New York's attorney general. If found guilty, Trump could be forced to give up properties like Trump Tower.
Search for Missing Nine-Year-Old Girl
The FBI and U.S. Marshals are involved in the search for a missing nine-year-old girl, Charlotte Senna, who disappeared from a New York state park. Fears are growing that she may have been abducted. More than 400 search and rescue personnel are looking for any clue that could lead to her whereabouts.
Largest Healthcare Worker Strike Looms
The largest healthcare worker strike in history is looming as union workers across industries prepare to hit the picket line. Workers are demanding better working conditions and pay. The strike comes as labor actions across the country have increased nearly ten-fold from 2021.
In Washington Kevin McCarthy is fighting to keep his job as fellow Republicans threaten to move him as speaker of the house. The threat comes after McCarthy worked with Doug Democrats to avoid a government shutdown. Matt Gaetz, a notorious fierce critic is attempting to oust the speaker, slamming him for working with Democrats. democratic leaders have not said if they join the effort to target McCarthy.