Senior Trump administration officials say that while the White House was frustrated with Esper for opposing invoking the Insurrection Act, no one is interested in a Cabinet shakeup; Kristin Fisher reports
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SR: Navy veteran released from Iranian custody ((specialreportbaier)) ((lubuntu at wor3))
After nearly 2 years in custody in Iran, U.S. Navy veteran Michael White has been released; State Department correspondent Rich Edson reports from Zurich, Switzerland
SR: Defense Secretary Esper reverses decision to send troops to home bases ((specialreportbaier)) ((lubuntu at wor3))
Earlier in the day, Esper said he opposed invoking the Insurrection Act; reaction and analysis from ‘Special Report’ All-Stars
SR: Police reform in focus as protesters call for change ((specialreportbaier)) ((lubuntu at wor3))
The White House was non-committal about Joe Biden’s vow to set up a police oversight board if elected; Doug McKelway reports
SR: Senators press Rod Rosenstein on approving Carter Page surveillance ((specialreportbaier)) ((lubuntu at wor3))
Former Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee; David Spunt reports
SR: White House won’t say whether President Trump continues to have confidence in Secretary Esper ((specialreportbaier)) ((lubuntu at wor3))
Defense Secretary Mark Esper appears at odds with the president’s response to protests across the country; Kristin Fisher reports from Washington
SR: Minnesota attorney general upgrades Derek Chauvin’s charge to second-degree murder in George Floyd death ((specialreportbaier)) ((lubuntu at wor3))
All four fired Minneapolis police officers tied to George Floyd’s death now face charges; senior correspondent Mike Tobin reports from Minneapolis
SR: Political fallout from President Trump’s response to civil unrest ((specialreportbaier)) ((lubuntu at wor3))
President Trump promises law and order; reaction and analysis from the ‘Special Report’ All-Stars
SR: Joe Biden pitches major changes to police tactics ((specialreportbaier)) ((lubuntu at wor3))
Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden makes public appeal in wake of protests; Peter Doocy reports
SR: US Park Police say tear gas was not used to clear protesters in Lafayette Park ((specialreportbaier)) ((lubuntu at wor3))
Attorney General William Barr gave the order to push protesters out; Kristin Fisher reports from the White House
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