CBS Evening News, 07/18/25

CBS Evening News

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🗓️ 18 July 2025

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Pressure is building for the Trump Administration to disclose more information about the Jeffrey Epstein case. President Trump's crackdown on illegal immigration is leading to labor shortages in some industries. And for "On the Road", Steve Hartman heads to Colorado with a soldier's story about how compassion can make the world go round. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:26.6	From CBS News headquarters in New York, This is the CBS Evening News.
0:40.1	Good evening. I'm John Dickerson. Maurice Dubois is off.
0:44.0	President Trump has been trying desperately to get the Jeffrey Epstein case off the front pages,
0:49.7	but he just put it back on by taking steps to file a libel suit against one of the largest
0:56.0	newspapers in America, the Wall Street Journal.
0:59.0	This, for reporting, Mr. Trump once sent a bawdy birthday card to Jeffrey Epstein, which
1:05.0	the president denies.
1:07.0	Nancy Cordes is at the White House.
1:09.0	Nancy?
1:10.0	John, good evening. President Trump vowed to file suit as soon as the journal published its story,
1:15.3	and less than 24 hours later, he appears poised to make good on that threat,
1:20.0	going after not only the paper and the reporters, but also the owner, a man who Trump once considered an ally.
1:28.7	Congratulations to everybody.
1:30.3	In person today, President Trump touted a new crypto law.
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