classified information. the white house scrambling to contain the biggest leak we ve seen in ten years. experts say the damage is done and more could be on the way. good morning. big morning. i m bill hemmer. dana: you are in a mood. i m dana perino, this is america s newsroom. the pentagon is trying to figure out who is responsible for the leak. it exposed military secrets and how the u.s. spies on its adversaries and friends. bill: it is making for awkward conversations and damage control on a global scale. it s tough to do. the u.s. is ramping up a criminal investigation into all this. c.i.a. director bill burns talked about it haltingly at rice university. listen. the deeply unfortunate leak of classified documents is certainly as intense as anything in that now part of the in box as well and it s something that the u.s. government takes extremely seriously. the pentagon and the department of justice have now launched a quite intense investigation to get to the bo
we begin with our top story. memphis, tennessee, now on edge as officials brace for potential unrest over the release this evening of video capturing the traffic stop and con tronation that left a 29-year-old black man dead. he died in the hospital three days after his encounter with police in which five officers are accused of beating him. his family shared this photo of him in the hospital. the attorney for nichols family says the video shows police treating nichols like a pinata. the family has urged the public to demonstrate peace think. his mother spoke to cnn about her son s death. i just feel like my son was sitting here on assignment from god. his assignment was over. it s over. he was sent back home. god is not going to let any of his children s names go in vain. all five officers associated with this incident have now been fired and charged with second-degree murder. as of this morning, four of them have been released after posting bail. one remains in custody.
brera reporting. good morning, it s 11:00 a.m. i m jose diaz-balart breaking this morning, thousands of people are under evacuation orders in indiana as firefighters battle a massive industrial blaze at a warehouse that s spewing out thick plumes of smoke. plus, we ve got the intense body camera footage of the moment police moved in on the louisville mass shooter and now we re hearing from family members of some of the victims new data out today showing inflation is cooling and president biden now in ireland after marking the 25th anniversary of the good friday agreement in northern ireland. we ll talk to the former irish ambassador about the skaebs of the trip. we begin in indiana where crews are still on the scene of a massive fire at a recycling plant the fire chief said it started yesterday in a tractor-trailer on the site and it quickly spread to the facility full of plastic thousands are evacuating the cloud is so big the national weather service in indiana is
shelby county commission just voted to send justin pearson back to the tennessee state house. his colleague justin jones was reinstated monday. both were protesting for gun reform after three kids and three school staffers were shot and killed by someone who legally bought the weapons and used them to murder school children and teachers. and both lawmakers were expelled from the state government for speaking out republicans said it was because they lacked decorum on the house floor. the backlash to the gop decision has been so intense, it s only helped to fuel the debate on guns in tennessee. and now the southern states governor is actually pushing for some gun reform. governor bill lee signed an executive order on tuesday, strengthening background checks, and he s now calling for gop state lawmakers, the same ones who expelled pearson and jones to pass a red flag law let s first listen to justin pearson. guilty of not expanding health care. guilty of not giving us educatio
part of what happened here today, we started to do more often which is this dismantling of the cybercriminals infrastructure and sometimes that involves taking down dark net marketplaces. other times, it involves essentially removing malware from systems. but more and more, i think you can expect to see from the fbi and our partners situations where success and impact is achieved by more than just arrests. we re doing things like getting keys to victims, taking down infrastructure, seizing cryptocurrency, being much more creative and multiple disciplinary in how we attack the problem. i think that s what s called for and it s a direct outgrowth of the new no longer new, but cyber strategy that we rolled out a few years ago. on the second question, obviously i can t comment on any specific investigation. but we have had, for quite a number of years, any number of mishandling investigations, that is, unfortunately, a regular part of our counterintelligence division s work a