joining me now is nbc news correspondent dasha burns from des moines, iowa, and nbc news national politics reporter, jonathan allen. jonathan, you broke the pence news. why next week? what got him over the edge? reporter: well, he s been billing this for a long time, june 7th is when he is going to do this, next wednesday from des moines. he ll give a speech there. there will be a video preceding that speech that day. that is his birthday. other people, the beatles turning 64 of mike pence, he will be announcing a presidential campaign. that is a busy birthday for him. how does he plan on going at this? what s his strategy, john? it s a great question, katy. if you look at the polls right now, mike pence in most national polls, the highest he registered is 6%. his belief is that the state of iowa, which is often the spring board for some candidates and a graveyard for other candidates
are you a packer? do you like to pack your things? i do it at the last minute. the last three things i grabbed. i always forget my sneakers. i like to run. there s a series of things i always forget but who is packing these offices up? isn t that hard? we kind of know what we have to do. i ve got to get to adam schiff because he recently booted from the intel committee in this great move by mccarthy any of this to say about the pence news. it seems like there s a systemic problem with former occupants of the presidency and vice presidency having classified information in their homes when it should be there or at their libraries or their university repositories. this now appears systemic. laura: he was booted from the committee and now it s systemic.
the pence connection to the document drama as lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are fired up. and peter doocy at the white house where there s no let-up to all of those questions. welcome, everybody. i m neil cavuto. very busy your world. gets get to it on capitol hill with aishah. hi, neil. well, this pence news is rattling lawmakers here on capitol hill. now republicans wondering what s going on. watch. i guess seems like everybody that is in the white house needs to check their closets and their corvettes and things like that to see where their classified documents are. i have no idea how people end up with classified documents. it s not just people in the white house. the spotlight on congress, too ever since it was revealed that president biden also walked away with sensitive materials when he was a senator. that is mystifying democrats and republicans because those files should have never left a secure