federal prosecutors. the lead starts right now. breaking on cnn this minute. a meeting recorded. sources tell cnn donald trump not only knew he kept classified documents, but talked about them in a meeting captured on tape. what sources say they discussed and the significance of what was said. we have the breaking reporting right now. this hour the debt limit deal put together a growing list of house republicans and democrats coming out saying they plan to vote no. i ll speak with one of them coming up. bullet through a prayer book, a survivor who hid in a closs set. the stark new details in the trial of the tree of life mass shooting suspect. welcome to the lead. i m jake tapper. a new piece of evidence that undercuts donald trump s defense in the classified documents investigation. federal prosecutors obtained an audio recording of a summer 2021 meeting where the former president acknowledges he held on to a classified pentagon document about a potential attack ag
the rubble in a desperate search for survivors. meanwhile here in washington president joe biden will deliver the state of the union address tonight. we ll go through what we will and won t hear from the president. and we ll have the latest from ukraine where more signs are pointing to a major offensive campaign coming from the russian army. good morning and welcome to way too early on this tuesday, february 7th. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for starting your day with us. the death toll following that powerful earthquake in syria and turkey has now passed 5,000 people, and it continues to climb. a 7.8 magnitude tremor hit the region early yesterday along with multiple after shocks including a 7.5 magnitude quake that struck just hours later. tens of thousands have been injured, and search and rescue efforts are under way to find people who may still be trapped under the rubble. more than 6,000 buildings collapsed in turkey. some of that footage was caught by bystanders
open, millions more will do the same. the domino effect of who wins and who loses will serve not just as a referendum on the nation and its politics, but a single senate seat, a houseful of house seats will have an impact on this country and the leaders s futures. the power of america is in your hands. it really is. a rematch between president biden and former president trump. trump is clearly up for the fight. what he is saying on the campaign trail, including a preview of what could be a mild primary fight for the republican nomination. i m in the classroom. please hurry. there s a lot of dead bodies. could that ad featuring a 9 11 call from the shoot anything uvalde be the last-minute push to the governor s race. we ll discuss it later in the show. but we start with that fran sick push to get voters to the polls on the eve of one of the wildest, most consequential and most closely fought midterm elections of our lifetime. a new poll by nbc news shows democrats ar