campaign trail where president biden is right now, can you can the live shot on the left of the screen and it is where he s going next tells aus little, tells us a little bit about how democrats are feeling about the election. and more on the january 6th committee, with secret service agents and those in the trump motorcade on january 6th. former president trump today ignored the subpoena to hand over documents to lawmakers. we ll take you live to the hill with what the committee plans to do next. we re back on wall street watch this friday. kind of a mixed bag for stocks right now, at least it is all green, right? but a lot of folks are watching to see if that is going to turn red in the final hour of trading, with concerns over higher interest rates, overshadowing a better than expected jobs report. i m hallie jackson in washington. it is a busy friday. live with our reporters across the country all throughout the our for the next 60 minutes. we start with vaughn hillya
information. not where you want that information. good morning, and welcome to way too early. on this tuesday, august 23rd. let s start with the news. we begin with that reporting on what sparked the fbi search for classified materials at mar-a-lago two weeks ago. sources tell the new york times the government has recovered more than 300 documents marked as classified from donald trump so far. those documents returned in january included more than 150 classified documents. according to the times, quote, the number ignited intense concern at the justice department and helped trigger the criminal investigation that led fbi agents to swoop into in to mar-a-lago this month seeking to recover more. multiple people briefed on the matter tell the times the former president personally went through 15 boxes before handing them over in january. the paper quotes, reports quote, the highly sensitive nature of some of the material in the boxes prompted archives officials to refer
suspect was engaging in and writing about and we know from the social media writings, and this is the worst nightmare of law enforcement officials, that a mentally disturbed person sees this bold narrative and acts on it. the level of the premeditation by the fed, described by the fed is evident, zip ties, equipment, duct tape, glove, et cetera. he also was apparently prepared to wait for maybe several days because paul pelosi told him, according to the documents, when depape was asking where is mansy pelosi, she is not going to be home for several days, depape reiterated he would wait. he was prepared to do so. the significance of that, when you are talking about an attempt to kidnap plan, or something of that nature, that type of charge requires more than mere preparation, and in terms of the law, what that means you have to be able to show that the person took actionable steps in terms of trying to actualize whatever crime it is that they re being charged with. in this case, the
on the theme of generational change. there is also a crowded field of candidates competing in the state s tenth district. mansy pelosi endorsed freshman congressman jones, a prove plinnal and one of the first two gay black members of congress and by goldman, with w-a back handed endorsement by president trump and a formal prosecutor counselled for house democrats during the former president s first impeachment inquiry and dismissed trump s endorsement as quote obvious effort to manipulate the election to prevent me from standing up to him again in congress. in addition, a city council member and state assembly woman are also running for the seat. on to florida, where multiple democrats are competing to take on the incumbent republican governor ron desantis. one of the top contenders includes congressman charlie crist, you may remember, he is the state s former republican governor, who later then became
republicans, joe, because the sources i talked to last night said that we are closer than ever to a shutdown that could actually last into the new congress. he s really not left them any negotiating options here. they re so far apart. but i think what we saw yesterday is that, like you said, he s been living in this alternative reality. guess what? there s a new reality show in town and he s no longer the producer/director who is playing to the cameras. there s a whole new cast of characters, including a woman in the room who is going to wield her power a little differently. last night as they all played out, mansy pelosi comes back to the hill, equates trump s manhood to the wall and yet within moments, he was calling her and she said that the negotiation was, quote/unquote constructive. so this is a whole different cast of characters here who are