DOJ Accuses Trump Team of 'Likely' Obstructing Investigation & A Standoff With Iran

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CBN NewsThe 700 ClubPrayerDonate The Christian Perspective August 31, 2022      7:00 AM EST Prosecutors obtained a search warrant for former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate after uncovering evidence that classified documents were "likely concealed and removed" as part of an effort to "obstruct the government's investigation" into the discovery of sensitive records, the Justice Department said in a court filing late Tuesday. The filing gave the most detailed account of what led to the FBI's unprecedented raid of Trump's property on Aug.8. Here's what you need to know. WE'RE ALSO WATCHING  Mikhail Gorbachev, the last leader of the Soviet Union and a man who reshaped the geopolitical landscape of the 20th century, died Tuesday in Moscow at 91.    The US Navy says Iran seized and then let go of an American sea drone in the Persian Gulf on Tuesday – the latest confrontation between the two nations as world leaders attempt to restore the tattered Iran nuclear deal.  President Joe Biden said he is "opposed to defunding police" during a speech to supporters in Pennsylvania on Tuesday. Republican critics pointed to members of his party that preach defunding law enforcement.  TRENDING ON THE WEB 1. US Border Patrol agents found an infant and a toddler who were left behind by human traffickers to die in the Arizona desert.   2. Palestinian gunmen opened fire and injured several civilians on Tuesday at Joseph's Tomb in the West Bank city of Nablus.   3. A country music star's wife ignited a firestorm on Instagram after thanking her parents for not changing her gender as a child when she went through her "tomboy phase". TODAY'S TOP VIDEOS 1. Watch Rick Warren's final sermon at Saddleback Church. It's the same sermon he started the church with in 1980.    2. Analysts say that Republicans are lowering their expectations for the midterm elections and some are blaming Former President Trump's return to the spotlight.    3. Football legend Deion Sanders shared how "he called on the Lord all night" in the hospital when he had to get two toes amputated. CBN EXCLUSIVES What will the future of airport security look like? Caitlin Burke brings us this story today on The 700 Club. Comedian Michael Junior shares some words of inspiration and a few laughs on this week's The Prayerlink. DAILY REFLECTION Psalm 133:1 "How wonderful and pleasant it is when brothers live together in harmony!" Read today's devotional!   Would you like Prayer? The CBN Prayer Center is available 24/7. Call (800) 700-7000. STAY CONNECTED!    Breaking News on CBNNews.com   Download the CBN News App Watch the CBN News Channel 24/7 CBN News Email Subscriptions   Become a CBN News Member Reporter Emily Jones curates Quick Start with assistance from three CBN News bureaus. Thank you for waking up with us each morning! Because Truth Matters. Edit Subscriptions   |   Unsubscribe   |   Contact 977 Centerville Turnpike, Virginia Beach, VA 23463 24-Hour Prayer: 800-700-7000 © The Christian Broadcasting Network, Inc.