you got that sense talking to secretary mcdonough just how hefty this is, this task that is ahead of him but he says the va is ready to do it. i m glad you shined a light on the work that is done here. it s wonderful that it s happened, frustrating it took so long. certainly is. new day continues right now. good morning to viewers here in the u.s. and around the world, it s thursday, august 11th. i m brianna keilar with john berman. there are some new revelations about the fbi s unprecedented search of mar-a-lago. the wall street journal reports sometime after trump first turned over 15 boxes of material to the national archives last winter, quote, someone familiar with the stored papers told investigators there may be still more classified documents at the private club. sources tell cnn the fbi tried to avoid a spectacle at mar-a-lago, agents arriving in the late morning, they were not wearing fbi logo jackets that you commonly have seen at searches. remember
which were read out by the lawyers questioning them, and transcribed on screen live and in full. the bbc mews channel showed an on screen warning, with the presenter breaking into the coverage several times along these lines. this is an extract from your letter to the inquiry dated the 7th of may. you re watching bbc apologies for the coarse language being used in these text messages. this is a live stream coming in from the uk covid inquiry. so some coarse language is being used. the ripeness of the language surprised heaven s gate trading, who wrote. but chris the dj had this response. for its part, bbc news said. but several viewers told us they thought the on air apologies and explanations were overdone. here s amanda roy. that strong language was indeed bleeped out when the story was covered on bbc one s evening bulletins. you called ministers useless bleep, morons, bleep, in emails and whatsapps to your professional colleagues. dave briggs was watching that report on
local newspapers have shut down since before the hand sanitizer. not only that, the number of newsroom jobs were cut in half between 2008 and 2019, local news deserts have left thousands of communities without a local paper that means fewer reporters covering local and state government. the lack of legitimate information adds to cynicism and suspension which demagogues take advantage of. politicians legitimizing their lies, leading up to the role that jones played riling up the crowd on january 6th. there s no accounting for enthusiastic dupes, people blinded by hyper partisanship or the rush of conspiracy theories. there is a sucker born every minute, but the stakes are higher now, political carnival barkers can have real power and the monetization of misinformation threatens democracy itself because it depends to a large extent on reasoning together and that s why we need to strengthen basic
newspaper industry needs new approaches. i think the grahams essentially said that by saying we cannot take this newspaper into the future, we need to hand it off to somebody who does have another plan, another way of going about it. and, you know, jeff bezos may be the guy to do that. we hope so at the washington post. healthy invests in reporters. what a great idea. there have been a real loss of newsroom jobs. the brand of the post covering washington could use some reinvigorating and use more reporting on federal agencies. that s what the paper has always had attention about. i assume you agree with me. we also need to cover our local city and our region. the washington post has always from the get-go within a local newspaper. and what s interesting here is we will have a publisher who is an absentee publisher. he s not moving here. he won t be here. how that affects our metro