covering sort of that part of the van that we were looking straight at at the moment. so i m seeing that the law enforcement agents at the back of that bear cat and then we also saw the drone coming closer to the ground. so i m not sure if it landed or not. but i was seeing the drone and it appears that many of these law enforcement officers here are watching what was going on through video of the drone. as you guys have been mentioning, it has not looked urgent in any way over the last couple of minutes that we ve been here. it has been a slow process and a lot of the things that my colleague josh campbell mentioned, just so many law enforcement agencies working together, expanding the crime scene. we got here a while ago and they have moved us multiple times because they have tried to expand the crime scene telling us to be extremely careful because they were just not sure what was inside of that van. so, again, we saw the last vehicle that got here sort of circling around
the hard part, legislating, governing starts now. news out of newport news, virginia, a 6-year-old fired a shot into a teacher. kohberger charged with the murders, may have cased the scene of the crime for months. i do believe he has an ego big enough to think that he had outsmarted the system. harry s memoir has leaked. the excerpts are shocking the u.k. and there are more revelations to come. i m pamela brown in washington and you are live in the cnn newsroom. thank you so much for being here. the white house says president biden has called congressman kevin mccarthy to congratulate him on becoming speaker of the house. the california republican finally got his gavel well after 1:00 in the morning on the 15th vote. after the previous round, mccarthy went straight to the man standing in his way, fell le republican congressman matt gaetz who denied him the single remaining yes vote he needed. and then watch this. republican mike rogers lunging at matt gaetz, havin
bill says it s new structural racism. some schools think it s ok to discriminate against one group in favor of another. this has been six years in his garage, probably had a lot of people come over there, whether it s workers, whether it s staff, whether it s friends, like who knows. and they say they are being transparent but they are really not. why didn t they tell us about the ones in the garage when they knew it at the time. be transparent with the american people and treat everyone the same. that s all we are asking for. sandra: all right. lawmakers sounding off. begin america reports with a live look at the white house at this hour, a press briefing is scheduled this hour amid growing backlash for president biden as he struggles to explain how the classified documents ended up at his home and private office. hello, and welcome, i m sandra smith in new york. john, welcome back to you. john: sandra, good to be with you. what about the guy who was detailing the
oversee all aspects of justice department. paula reid is following all of this. paula, let s just start with these five additional pages of classified material that were found at the president s home in delaware. what do you know about that. reporter: these were found uncovered at the president s wilmington home. let s take a step back. right now there are approximately 20 known documents of classified markings have been uncovered at two different locations connected to the president. the first is his former office here in d.c. we know ten documents have been uncovered there. and they include top secret information. the rest of the material has been uncovered at his wilmington home and there was one document that they thought consisted of a single page and they realized last week it was six pages consisting of multiple documents. and now, john, i m sure a lot of people asking. well is this it? and i could tell you, we have no idea. because we still know from our sources t
it s atrocious what s going on at the extent of taxpayers. we ll get lee zeldin s take on that for the first time. also today, the white house confirming that five more pages of classified documents were now found at the president s delaware residence on the same day that a special counsel was named to investigate all of this as questions remain about who in president biden s circle may have had the may have sat on these initial documents when they were first discovered in november and withheld that information. so who at the white house made the decision? we know the documents have been found but we re not going to talk about it until after the election. watch this. who made that decision? ron klain make that decision in who made the discussion? not to disclose? did ron klain make the decision? did the president make the decision in who made the decision to not tell the american people six days before an american election? i think we have to get the answer to that. j