of donald trump s top allies now says he s ready to testify. plus, president zelensky message to russia on a deadly strike in an apartment building in ukraine. live from cnn, this is cnn newsroom. thank you for joining us, japan is preparing to form a leader just hours after his party won big in parliamentary elections. a private wake will be held about three hours from now, followed by funeral service tuesday afternoon. u.s. secretary of state anthony lincoln made an unscheduled trip to tokyo to pay his respects. during his time in office, he really took the relationship between our countries to new heights. as i share with our colleagues we saw in him something rare. a man who had the vision and the ability to realize that vision. but mostly, i came because more than allies, we are friends. and when a friend is hurting, other friends show up. in the meantime we are learning new details about the suspect and his anger over an unnamed group he thought they were conn
the former president s compound. we re reading through it in real time. almost half of the 38 pages is, in fact, redacted, but also having some major new information, including information about what the fbi found in an initial search of those 15 boxes of dominates former president trump s team turned over to the national archives. in those boxes they found 184 unique documents bearing classification markings, including 67 documents marked as confidential, 92 as secret, 25 as top secret. also going into detail about the specific areas of mar-a-lago that are not authorized locations for the storage of classified information, mentioning three areas called former president trump s residential suite in an area called pine hill n an area called the 45 office. we also have the document written by the justice department to justify those redactions, also a lot of information in there mentioning threats of violence made towards fbi agents and more. we have a team going through all of
according to ken dilanian, that is a designation by a cia officer or possibly dia based on conversations with human source overseas, ie, a spy. there s also orcon originator control, noforn, as in cannot be shared with foreign nationals, fisa and si, signals intelligence, in order intercepts of communications. it also contains the marking fpotus, handwritten note, as in fots the former president of the united states is believed to have written after he left the presidency. and in a 13-page memo explaining why the d.o.j. made redactions, the government argues it needed to, quote, protect the safety and privacy of a significant number of civilian witnesses in addition to law enforcement. key in on those words, a significant number of civilian witnesses. we ll explain what that tells us. but first to note, the court s system, the web site, crashed, which is why the redacted affidavit did not come out until about 15 minutes after the noon deadline. apparently there were just too
it will be. baby, just let it be. if it s meant to be, it will be, it will be. carley: good morning from nashville, tennessee. i m carley shimkus, live outside the grand ole opry house after last night s patriot awards. todd: you are seeing the scene from last night. i am todd piro live from new york city. always incredible to watch, what was it like being there this year? carley: yeah, todd, this event is awesome. it is definitely the most special event i ve ever been a part of. you mix thousands of fox viewers and patriots with honoring real-life unsung heroes and you get the patriot awards temperature is so special and uplifting, so positive. it is exactly what this country needs and we ve been doing it for five years. this is the fifth one we ve done. you knew it would be super special. check out some highlights here. welcome to the fifth annual fox nation patriot awards. the patriot awards inspiring patriotism and activism in others. we are here not to dwell on
the department of justice compelled by a federal court made the incredibly unusual move of releasing an affidavit before charges are filed or declined in an investigation. not only that but the affidavit is for probable cause to get a search warrant for the home and private club of a former president of the united states because the government says that president took home hundreds of classified documents that appear to contain national defense information to an unsecure location when he wasn t supposed to. here is what we learned. beyond classified and top secret markings, the affidavit details the specific markings fbi agents found on some of the documents in the 15 boxes that were returned to the national archives back in january, a year after donald trump left office. in other words, the markings that set off alarm bells at the national archives and eventually led to this whole investigation. hcs, human control system,