either. it s happened once previously, and several times under the man that he replaced, former president trump. more on that in a moment. in this hour, federal crews are briefing for the seven mile radius where it fell, after being shot down by an f 22 fighter jet. the big question now, we are does this ordeal take the already strained relationship between the united states and china? beijing says they are reserving the right to respond. receiving an onslaught of monday morning quarterbacking by the gop. republicans quick to attack the president. taking down over the atlantic, it s really attacking the quarterback after the game is over. this mission should never been allowed, how late into january did they know that this high altitude balloon was not where it was headed. why didn t they take action at the time, and why did they not wait until wednesday or thursday to talk about this? are they equally upset by donald trump? of course not. despite bringing similar by
back. let s see what that date is and what they tell center schumer, but for now, she really made the right decision to step aside from the committee as a member of the committee. i know we have a number of judges and we i have bills legislation. that we have to what we call mark up and get through the committee. all right, senator amy klobuchar at a time tonight, but thank you for your time tonight. thanks for joining us. thank you. to all of you. cnn tonight with alison camerata starts right now. hi alison katelyn polantz so much. good evening, everyone. i m alison camerata. welcome to cnn tonight . the national guard airman arrested today for the fbi for that alleged leak of highly classified pentagon documents was just 21 years old. his name is jack to sheriff, and he s describing the washington post as a lonely but charismatic gun enthusiast who was allegedly the leader of a chat room on discord. that s a social media platform popular with gamers. we ll have more details
the cnn newsroom i m erica hill. and i m bianna golodryga. he was scared of getting caught transcribing classified documents at work. so what did he do? well, he took them home. that is just one of the stunning new details. we re learning about the suspect arrested in the flagrant pentagon leak investigation 21 year old jack to share a was charged with two federal crimes. today he did not enter a plea, but he will remain in custody until his detention hearing next week. to share a who was arrested yesterday at his parents home was an it specialist for a military intelligence unit on cape cod, massachusetts. today s affidavit providing somewhere insight into why this effectively low level air national guardsman had such high level access to the sensitive information is beyond a mentioned he worked in. i t actually held top secret clearance since 2021 starting in december, according to the affidavit, he was posting hundreds of highly classified intel documents to a chat group
From august 2015 to December 2017 the defendant, im quoting that, obviously, is donald trump orchestrated a scheme with others. The defense the indictment reads to influence the 2016 president ial election by identifying and purchasing negative information about him to suppress its publication and to benefit the defendants electoral prospects. Now according to the statement of facts, which accompanies this actual indictment, which they go through through here, 130,000 were paid to Adult Film Star Stormy Daniels 30,000 to a doorman and 150,000 to another woman, which it is clear from the statement of facts is Karen Macdougal. It is an unprecedented chapter in American History. And good afternoon to all. Im erin burnett here in new york, and im wolf blitzer here in washington. The lead up to trumps arrest was truly a remarkable sight to see the former president of the United States, leaving trump tower early this afternoon. His 11 car motorcade arriving at the Manhattan Criminal Court bu
city. that s a proposed $90 million training facility for law enforcement. it s been repeatedly attacked by anti-police and environmental agitators in the past year. some of them were living in the woods. the clash resulting in violence in flames. protesters setting construction equipment ablaze. at least 35 people have been arrested. 23 of them charged with domestic terrorism. and, get this, authorities say many are from out of town. police chief making it clear these attacks will not be tolerated. the training center site, armed with fireworks, rocks, molotov cocktails. coordinated criminal attack against officers, actions such as this will not be tolerated. your attack law enforcement officers, you damage equipment, you re breaking the law. criminal activity will not be tolerated in connection with this. dana: the anarchy may not be over. georgia s attorney general with this morning. there are some individuals, as i m told that went back into the forest last night an