CNN's Kasie Hunt questioned the senator on seeing the former president "up close and personal" several months before he abandoned his reelection bid.

"There will be plenty of scrutiny," Republican Senate Majority Leader John Thune of South Dakota told reporters.

Major League Baseball's announcement that it was lifting the lifetime ban on Pete Rose and Shoeless Joe Jackson was a big hit for some, while others cried foul.

A federal grand jury has indicted a Wisconsin judge accused of helping a man evade immigration authorities.