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Trump and Justice Department engaged in legal battle over Mar-a-Lago search

Former President Donald Trump's legal battle with the Justice Department over the Mar-a-Lago search continues. Washington Post national correspondent Matt Brown joined "Red and Blue" to discuss the situation.

CBS Evening News, August 30, 2022

Water emergency declared in Mississippi capital; Serena Williams makes triumphant return to U.S. Open

The "transformational" impact of former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev

Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev has died at the age of 91. CBS News' John Dickerson speaks with Brian Taylor, professor of political science with a focus on Russian politics, about Gorbachev's legacy.

Nursing home uses robot to help patients with dementia

Staffing shortages at nursing homes has forced some facilities to think outside the box. A Minnesota nursing home is using a robot to help residents with memory problems and keep them active. Omar Villafranca shares more.

Gunman kills 2 in Oregon Safeway shooting

Police in Bend, Oregon, are investigating a deadly shooting at a Safeway supermarket. An 84-year-old man and a 66-year-old employee, who police say may have tried to disarm the gunman and may have saved lives, were killed. The gunman took his own life, officials said.

Justice Department says it found "limited set" of potentially privileged material in Mar-a-Lago search

The Justice Department said Monday that a "limited set" of material taken by the FBI in its search of former President Donald Trump's South Florida residence may contain information covered by attorney-client privilege. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane and CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson join "Red and Blue" to discuss.

Storm-weary South braces for more flooding

Severe weather remains in the forecast across the South as Mississippi braces for more possible flooding. The Weather Channel's Chris Warren has the forecast.

Greenland ice melt will raise sea levels by nearly a foot, study says

A new study from the Nature Climate Change journal says the Greenland ice sheet will trigger nearly a foot of global sea-level rise when it melts. Ted Scambos, a senior research scientist at the University of Colorado, joins John Dickerson on CBS News to discuss.

Eye on America: U.S. Army's recruiting crisis, soccer's possible link to brain damage and more

As the military faces a recruitment crisis, we see how the Army is increasing the number of those willing and able to serve. And a retired U.S. soccer star sheds light on the potential threat of brain injuries from playing the beloved sport. Watch these stories and more on "Eye on America" with host Michelle Miller.

FBI agents complete review of Mar-a-Lago documents

The Justice Department says the FBI has completed its review of materials seized from Mar-a-Lago. This may impact former President Donald Trump's efforts to have a "special master" appointed to review the evidence taken from his home. Meanwhile, the office of the Director of National Intelligence announced it will assess whether the classified documents pose a risk to national security. CBS News' Robert Costa and Jeff Pegues discuss.