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The Lead with Jake Tapper

Scientists create nuclear fusion reaction that generates more energy than it consumes

The Lead with Jake Tapper

CNN

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3.51.7K Ratings

🗓️ 13 December 2022

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Summary

Billions of dollars and decades later, scientists have figured out how to replicate the energy of the sun, creating what could be an unlimited supply of clean energy. Plus, a Los Angeles city councilman’s brawl with a man at a holiday party. Then, as winter settles over Ukraine, access to power is becoming one of the most pressing concerns. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Special Master? Out! Special Council, full speed ahead.

0:07.5

The lead starts right now. Case dismissed. A judge today dropping the

0:13.6

special master case, clearing the way for the Justice Department to directly

0:17.9

access thousands of records, some classified from Donald Trump's property.

0:22.5

The potential legal peril as criminal investigations begin to close in on

0:26.9

Donald Trump. And Justice, a long time coming.

0:30.9

The alleged terrorist accused of making the bomb that took down Pan Am

0:34.0

Flight 103 in 1988, killing 270 innocent people.

0:40.3

Well, he's now in U.S. custody, coming up the day in court

0:44.7

for the Lockerbie suspect. Plus, a scientific achievement for humankind,

0:49.6

potentially an unlimited supply of clean energy.

0:52.4

What's behind this atomic breakthrough that researchers say

0:56.0

could revolutionize the way we live?

1:03.2

Welcome to the lead on Jake Tapper and we start today with our politics lead,

1:06.4

the legal and jeopardy facing Donald Trump. Today, the Justice Department scored

1:10.9

another major win. They officially got full access to the tens of thousands

1:16.2

of documents and records found at Mar-a-Lago and in Trump's private office,

1:21.1

some of which were classified. This ruling comes as members of the

1:24.8

January 6th Committee are making their momentous decision on whether to

1:28.4

criminally refer Donald Trump to the Justice Department for potential

1:32.6

prosecution. And all of this, as CNN learns, the newly appointed special council

1:38.1

is moving quickly on two criminal investigations around Donald Trump.

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