it s the top of the hour on cnn newsroom. i m alisyn camerota. i m victor blackwell. two presidents accused of mishandling classified documents and two special counsel investigations. there were no answers at today s white house briefing about why the biden team delayed for months to tell you why documents were found. we are learning that the documents from biden s team included briefing memos about foreign leaders. the justice department is still questioning if he has any of his files on his properties. the fbi got more than 300 from trump s possession after he resisted requests to return those. we re joined by phil mattingly and cnn s senior crime and justice reporter, katelyn pol polantz. phil, did we learn more today? reporter: we learned that if you have any questions, you should refer them to the white house counsel s office and the justice department or the special counsel at this point in time, and i say that somewhat in jest, but i think that s the reality
consumers. inflation appears to be slowing. but the cost of eggs and housing are still through the roof, forcing some adults to move back home. breaking news: two days after appearing at the golden globes, lisa marie presley is rushed to the hospital with a possible cardiac arrest. u.f.o. sightings: what the pentagon is blaming tonight for unidentified objects in the sky. and, eye on america. filmmaker ken burns turns to photos to unlock american history. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. o donnell: good evening to our viewers in the west and thank you for joining us on this thursday night. tonight, a new and serious investigation into president biden s classified documents, after we learned more of america s secrets were turned over just this morning. so we ve got more on that special counsel in just a moment. plus, the new information that pwe are just getting in about lisa marie presley. but first, nearly 20 milli
viewers joining us in the united states and all around the world. i m max foster in london. bianca s off for the day. just ahead on cnn newsroom. there has been another set of documents that have been discovered. some of those documents have been classified. this is an ongoing process. he takes it seriously when it comes to classified documents. there s no indication that santos is going to resign because he clearly has no shame. we don t need george santos but if he wants to do the right thing, i think he should resign. his father s friends calling him a sociopath and be court documents dated in 2019. he s leaving tools, clues, signs everywhere. announcer: live from london, this is cnn newsroom with max foster and bianca nobilo. well, it is thursday, january 112th, silence speaks louder than words. in the case of the misplaced classified documents the white house is very quiet. that s after president biden s legal team found a second set of classified doc
we start with the growing fallout facing the white house this morning after a second batch of classified documents have been discovered in a separate location linking back to president biden dating back to his time at vice president this is after the initial discovery of classified materials in his former office at a washington think tank. republicans are using this, they have a new majority on capitol hill, now they are calling for a special counsel to oversee this matter similar to the one doing that for former president donald trump and the documents he took from office. there are a lot of questions so far not a ton of answers. so i m going to leave it there. want to be prudent here. this is under review by the department of justice i m not going beyond what the president shared yet, what my colleagues at the white house counsel shared with all of you as well. the president saying he was surprised to learn about these documents, is he saying he did not bring those docu