Morning Wire Jack Smith Report Decision & Cartel Border Tunnels | Afternoon Update | 1.13.25
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Jan 13, 2025 Recent legal updates reveal a federal judge's decision around Trump's Special Counsel Jack Smith's report. A significant smuggling tunnel has been discovered between El Paso and Juarez, raising alert levels. In Southern California, wildfires have ravaged areas like the Pacific Palisades, threatening mudslides. On a global scale, there are critical ceasefire negotiations between Israel and Hamas, and Carrie Underwood is set to perform at an upcoming presidential inauguration.
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Jack Smith Report Release
- Portions of Special Counsel Jack Smith's report on the cases against Trump will be released.
- A federal judge ruled the DOJ can release parts related to the 2020 election, but blocked sections tied to classified documents.
Sophisticated Smuggling Tunnel
- Border agents discovered a sophisticated smuggling tunnel between El Paso and Juarez.
- The tunnel features electricity, ventilation, and is a significant blow to smuggling operations.
Alleged Arsonist Detained
- A homeless Mexican national was detained by citizens for allegedly attempting arson with a blowtorch in L.A..
- He's held for a probation violation, but hasn't been charged with arson due to lack of evidence, despite an ICE detainer.