a warm welcome to our viewers joining us from the united states and all around the world. i m paula newton. ahead on cnn newsroom, the u.s. and canada authorized the takedown of a third high-altitude object in recent days, but just what was it? even as the death toll in syria and turkey climbs, officials are looking for answers. why did so many buildings crumble? ukraine says it shot down 20 drones from iran during a russian attack. ahead, a live report from kyiv. live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with paula newton. so it happened again. for the third time in a week, a u.s. fighter jet has shot down an object over north american air space. the canadian prime minister, justin trudeau, says the latest object violated canadian air space and was taken down by a u.s. f-22 fighter jet over the yukon in the northwest of canada. mr. trudeau and u.s. president joe biden authorized the strike by the country s shared air defense organization, norad. we ll hear mor
to chairman of the joint chiefs general mark milley and iran. while trump s lawyers were able to locate some responsive documents, they could not find that classified document itself. let s back up here to the summer of 2021. that s when this all begins because the former president was heard on an audio tape obtained by the special counsel talking about this document and the chairman of the joint chiefs. he also acknowledged in this audio recording that this document in question was classified. now, throughout last year, the government received classified documents from trump at several points, including the august search of mar-a-lago. but prosecutors and court papers said they could not be sure whether or not the former president had actually turned over all classified documents in his possession. now, you fast forward to march of this year and that s when trump communications aide margo martin receives a subpoena and testifies before the grand jury. now, martin was in this meeting a
president s handling of sensitive records and prosecutors asked him what happened in the lead-up to the fbi s august search of mar-a-lago and about his conversations with trump directly. meanwhile, the fbi searched pence s home friday. an additional document with classified markings was found there as well. the fact that investigators located an additional classified document at pence s house after it was searched by his own lawyers will likely prolong the justice department s review of the issue. these investigations into trump and pence could complicate their political futures as both look towards 2024. they ll want to wrap up these reviews as soon as possible. new zealand is bracing as cyclone gabrielle starts to bear down, expecting pounding winds and damaging waves to the north and south islands. should areas could get up to 11 inches of rainfall.