carlos suarez. just for people to be clear, that s an access point to pine island, right? business owners and residents are getting to go back and see firsthand the damage? reporter: that is exactly right, poppy. there are two things happening now across southwest florida. first, the folks who live on san able island, this morning for the very first time, the folks who live there get their first opportunity to go back home since that storm hit. emergency official are being strict with how folks can get back out. you have to do it by private boat, you have to have a special pass. residents are being told you can only take one guest. they re going to allow the folks to be there for a few hours, then they have to come back. state official are trying to reconstruction that causeway that was wiped out. here in matlacha, eastbound taking to boats to get to pine island, a barrier island. they just have been showing up here at matlacha, and boat captains are saying if you need a ri
on the base it was also once used to help survivors of hurricane katrina. they will be given temporary housing, food and legal help assistance. florida governor desantis ch chartered two flights to drop the migrants off. miguel marquez talked to an immigrant. reporter: there were three options. washington, utah, massachusetts. the plane left and brought us here. when you step on american soil you feel at ease that you are here and well protected. you lose the stress of the journey in seven countries. very stressful across all of central america. a u.s. wants the justice department to get involved to see if the actions of governor desantis are legal. what s the latest on the island? reporter: the 50 or so immigrants that were here have moved on. it was emotional. they were here for about 48 hours in total. it wasn t impossible or difficult for martha s vineyard and the towns to step up to help the people. but it was confusing. they come with a lot of not a lot of bag
brief, revealing new details. this filing was 19 page es. it did acknowledge that classified material was found at mar-a-lago earlier this month. but essentially, it says it wasn t a big deal. says quote, the proported initiation for the probe was the alleged discovery of sensitive information contained within the 15 boxes of presidential records. but this discovery, end quote, was to be fully anticipated given the very nature of presidential records. simply put, the notion that presidential records would contain sensitive information should never have been cause for alarm. this is part of a bid by the trump team to have a special master appointed. a judge holds a hearing on that tomorrow. and this comes on the heels of the very serious claims laid out in the justice department s 36-page filing, including another quote here, evidence that government records were likely concealed and removed from the storage room at the trump home and that efforts were likely taken to obstruct
firing eight surface to surface missiles and according to a statement from south korea the firing response is to demonstrate to north korea that they have the capability to immediately strike with precision if needed. this is one of the key things the u.s. feels is important to do when north korea does this. there s been these responses before and continuing with them to send a message to north korea. is north korean leader even listening? does he care? we may get a better sense because this week lloyd austin goes to asia and in singapore expected to meet with the chinese counter part to talk about china and taiwan but coming to north korea china may be the one voice that the north koreans listen to. austin would be expected to make the case that north korea needs to stop with the missile launches because the ultimate goal is to develop a ballistic missile that some day potentially could strike the united states, the u.s. is determined not to let that happen. pamela? do we
breaking news. welcome to the lead. i m jake tapper. we start today with a breaking news, cnn exclusive. the special counsel investigating hunter biden is now using a los angeles grand jury as part of the investigation into the business dealings of president biden s son. that is according to sources that tell cnn that president biden s brother, james biden, is among the people who have gotten a subpoena in recent weeks. this major development comes just as sources tell cnn that a separate special counsel, one raiding the handling of classified documents, is not expected to bring any charges in that case. paula reid is breaking had news for us. walk us how this grand jury in los angeles is being used. reporter: jake, multiple source tell cnn that multiple witnesses have been subpoenaed to provide testimony and documents for the investigation into hunter biden s personal finances. one of the individuals that has received one of these subpoenas is his uncle, james biden. t