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News Wrap: Defense rests in murder trial of Lindsay Clancy

In our news wrap Friday, the defense rested its case in the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy, the editor-in-chief of Stars and Stripes says the Pentagon has fired him and President Trump paused on ground beef tariffs in an attempt to lower prices.

News Wrap: Defense rests in murder trial of Lindsay Clancy

The defense concluded its presentation in the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy, who is accused of strangling and killing her three young children. Clancy's legal team contends she should not be held criminally responsible due to her suffering from postpartum psychosis. Prosecutors, however, argue that the killings were premeditated.

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