stashed at his retirement home in mar-a-lago. a federal appeals court, just before we went to air, just ruled in favor of the justice department. the justice department can have access to roughly 100 highly sensitive classified documents that were taken from mar-a-lago. immediately we saw the appeals court issue this ruling. i was stunned to see it come out so quickly. it s worth taking a step back and recognizing just how extraordinary this moment, this day is. it was almost easy to forget that trump had never actually been indicted. never been sued, you know, by the state entity or anything like that, but today, things look different. that is where we pick things up this morning, on top of the legal setbacks from donald trump comes news from the january 6th committee that the wife of supreme court justice, ginni thomas has agreed to meet with the committee about her efforts to overturn the 2020 election. good morning, welcome to morning joe, it s thursday, joe and m
standing by. we are live from puerto rico where search and rescue operations for survivors is getting higher, basically the entire island has now power after the hurricane fiona swept over it. i m hallie jackson in washington. i want to bring in ryan riley and form charles coleman. and what do we know about the special master for the mealings and we re hours from getting it started. it will be very busy, with the brooklyn start tomorrow and the ongoing appeal whether or not the classified documents will be part of it. this is really urgent. the documents with the classified markings at the top of them, those are not donald trump s personal property, they do not belong to him, so we shouldn t need a special master and they should be going forward with the investigation. and that s what they brought to the 11th circuit. so i think we should hear relatively quickly from the appeals court about where that is going to go because they really are making sure that that is a m
and take to the streets, after this 22-year-old was killed in police custody. cbs ramy inocencio reports on the intensifying outrage. and, on the road. cbs steve hartman has a story of a friendship formed at first sight. i got a best friend. i got a mini-me. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. duncan: good evening to our viewers in the west and thank you for joining us on this busy friday night. i m jericka duncan in for norah. tonight, forecasters are keeping a close eye on two major storm systems one bearing down on canada; the other could cause significant damage to the gulf coast and florida. hurricane fiona is moving north towards canada, after hitting bermuda earlier today with heavy rains and winds. the damage was far more devastating, though, in puerto rico, where nearly one million homes and businesses remain without power just five days after fiona caused catastrophic flooding. the hurricane is cur
On in and yanked our senators out by the hair of the head and drug them out and said no more. Extremists. Conspiracy theorists. Freedom and lawmakers. Were in, were in. Many are now wanted by the fbi. I know that everyone here will soon be marched over to the capitol building. As american patriots, we have to do what we can to take back this country. Were going to walk down, and ill be there with you. What is are you going to do . Whatever we have to do. What do you think 1776 was . On january 6th, thousands of Trump Supporters came to washington, d. C. From all over the country, believing the president s claims about election fraud. But some in this crowd would soon become a mob, launching an attack on the u. S. Capitol. Theyre absolutely domestic terrorists. It is very clear that these are groups that engage in violent, criminal acts for a political purpose. Its that combination of Violent Crime and political ideology or social ideology or racial ideology. Who planned the assault and
the civil war era. it s difficult to imagine an effort to exclude trump moving forward without protracted litigation, injecting more uncertainty into the election process. thank you to you all. the sentencing of one of the faces of the january 6th attack. doug jenson has been convicted and sentenced to five years. he s seen here chasing eugene goodman and wearing a qanon shirt. joining me now is correspondent ken did he lane january. walk us through what happened. reporter: the judge threw the book at jenson. this 60-month sentence was just