Event Details

This document is an internal 'News Brief' email dated August 27, 2021, from the U.S. Attorney's Office (SDNY) Terrorism & International Narcotics Unit. It summarizes various current events, starting with the closure of the MCC jail where Jeffrey Epstein died, followed by reports on TikTok hate speech, the T-Mobile hack, lawsuits against Donald Trump regarding the Capitol Riot, and extensive coverage of the US withdrawal from Afghanistan and the ISIS-K bombing at Kabul airport. It concludes with a 'Significant Dates in History' section recounting the 1979 IRA assassination of Lord Mountbatten.