patti ann browne with details from the breaking news desk. >> reporter: two years ago wayne newton and wife sold their 40 acre estate in las vegas. the buyer, csd, planned to develop it into a graceland style museum. csd said the newtons would move out of the main mansion so it could be opened to tourists. in exchange the newtons would move into a new $2 million home on the grounds. but two years later the 70-year-old vegas singer and his wife allegedly refused to move out of the lavish home they have lived in since 1968. in court yesterday csd asked a judge to allow the developer to forcibly evict the newt tons t doesn't stop there. the back and forth between the two sides gotten so ugly the newton's lawyer asked for extra security, saying csd principal steven kennedy threatened to kill them. csd denied anyone threatening to kill newton. there are accusations fraud and cruelty to animals. the trial continues today. rick: patti ann browne in the newsroom. thanks. jenna: findings into the congressional report on operation "fast and furious". the gop-led investigation now placing blame o

the great thing, he didn't allow the beach boys to appear on the mall in 1983, instead we had wayne newton. which even aggravated nancy reagan. she liked the beach boys. well, he didn't last long and he went on but i understand not long ago he gave a speech -- i guess it was in the 90s, gave a speech in wyoming and hasn't lost his touch. he was saying, if we can't change all of this horrible federal intervention from outside through the jury box or through the ballot box, we're going to have to have a cartridge box. and we had the epa and tried to undo a lot of clean air and cut the funding and her husband moved into the bblm. to do whatever they wanted with public lands. many saw colorado as the lungs of the nation, where people came to breathe. we wanted to preserve this and to have this put away for future generations. there was real hoop to do as you went back and forth of the there was a era of colorado crazies and all of this. it still continues to go. you know, some of it i realize i'm running out of time and i could talk all night on this stuff as you can tell, being a recovering p