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Trump scheduled to appear in court Thursday in Jan. 6 probe

Former President Donald Trump is scheduled to appear Thursday in a Washington, D.C., federal courtroom following his latest indictment, this one related to special counsel Jack Smith’s Jan. 6 investigation. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more on the logistics of the case against Trump. And Nick Lewis, founder and managing member of the Lewis Law Firm and a specialist on government inquiries, joined CBS News with legal analysis of the case. Source

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Fitch Ratings downgrades U.S. credit from AAA to AA+

Fitch Ratings has downgraded the U.S. government’s credit rating from the top mark of AAA to AA+, marking just the second time the nation has been stripped of its AAA rating by a major agency. Jeanna Smialek, Federal Reserve and U.S. economy reporter for the New York Times, joined CBS News to discuss why this happened and what the impact could be. Source

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Georgia election investigation looms amid federal charges against Trump

The Jan. 6 indictment is far from the only legal trouble former President Donald Trump is facing. Charges in Georgia’s election interference investigation could also be coming soon. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more on how the Georgia case could be impacted by special counsel Jack Smith’s Jan. 6 investigation. Source

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