he may have tipped his hand here. 60% of the european union is under a drought warning. we are in the heart of it but you can see it s far from extinguished. it s monday, august 15th, 9:00 a.m. here in london, 4:00 a.m. in washington, and 12:30 p.m. in kabul where one year ago today the taliban seized control of the afghan capital. human rights have warned that millions are living under dire conditions. now cnn has obtained a copy of the scathing report on the withdrawal from the republicans. it said that president biden did not portray the events on the
beautiful shot of washington on this monday morning, with pink skies off to the right. this morning, new reporting on what comes next in the justice department investigation of donald trump s handling of classified documents. we ll talk to andrew weisman, the lead prosecutor in the mueller investigation, and peter strzok, who led the fbi investigation into hillary clinton s emails and the trump russia probe. welcome back to morning joe. it is monday, august 15th. the host of way too early, white house bureau chief at politico and now best-selling author jonathan lemire still with us. the search warrant for mar-a-lago revealed former president donald trump is being investigated for possible violations of the espionage act, tied to the mishandling of national defense information or classified material. according to the fbi, 11 sets of
urgency since august 15th of last year. you know, there hasn t been a coordinated plan. there s been lots of statements condemning the taliban, but not much in terms of actual actions. some of the action that s we think that they could take is for one thing, 13 members of the taliban leadership currently had exemptions to the travel bans that they re under. those exemptions expire on august 20th. and we d like to see the security council remove all of those exemptions and consider adding additional taliban leaders to be particularly involved in human right abuses to that risk. second of all in september, the human rights council will convene again. and we want to see them put in place a much stronger mechanism to monitor the human rights situation in afghanistan. and collect evidence of abuses that can be used for prosecution. we have seen signs of defiance from women. they re not being cowled.
massive illegal immigrants. another group arrived on sunday texas governor greg abbott continues sending migrants north. will you come talk to us? no. biden is hitting the beach and dodging the press as his fellow democrats aren t publicly backing biden for re-election. do you want him to run again. i m not thinking that far away. heading to the world series. brian: appreciate 12-year-old kids gave up their summer and now on espn will be the coolest thing steve: ladies and gentlemen, you are looking at the sun coming up over the bay there in narragansett. actually, 60 degrees right now. 77. it s going to be a beautiful day there. and i don t want to depress you, but it is august 15th. we are halfway through the final month of summer so if you have
such thing as a five-second rule at a ballpark. it touches the ground at a ballpark it is gone forever. the food at the ballpark costs so much, too. oh, my $15 hotdog she felt the pain. dad didn t even react. seen it before probably. all right. nice to see you, andy scholes. thanks. thanks for joining me, i m christine romans. new day starts right now. good morning to viewers here in the u.s. and around the world, it is monday, august 15th and i m brianna keilar with john berman. there s new reporting about the events that led to the search of donald trump s florida residence. at least one attorney for the former president signed a written statement in june claiming all materials marked classified at mar-a-lago had been returned to the government. the existence of this signed statement indicates trump or his