the fda has just authorized the first updated booster vaccine targeting the omicron variant. americans could get the new shots as soon as friday. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. wolf blitzer is off today. i m pamela brown, and you re in the situation room. let s get straight to the latest developments in the mar-a-lago investigation. the trump legal team under deadline to respond to last night s explosive new filing from prosecutors. i m told by a source familiar that they are expected to meet that deadline. i want to bring in our senior justice correspondent, evan perez. he has been on the story around the clock, shall we say. evan, trump s attorneys have until 8:00 p.m. to file their response. the justice department is accusing the trump team of trying to obstruct an investigation and they re using a photo to help make their case. that s right, pamela. that photo certainly was a bombshell. what it does is it shows the number of docume
so walk us through. hey, fred. this is a big day yesterday. when we got this document. we learned a lot, frankly. and you almost never get this level of transparency. these are documents that the doj wanted to keep secret. thankfully it was released yesterday with some redactions. remember the timeline here. this was the warrant application that they submitted to get permission to search mar-a-lago. that came months after the national archives had already gone to mar-a-lago to retrieve 15 boxes of information that former president trump voluntarily turned over. voluntarily. once they looked in those boxes, they were alarmed with what they found and here is why. look at these numbers, fred. 67 confidential documents. 92 that were marked secret and 25 marked top secret going in ford from the least serious to the most serious. not only that, fred, this affidavit that we finally got to look at yesterday, it gave us new details about the classification markings on some of th
and we went to work. well i will tell you, it was bipartisan work. for the longest time we have grounded the space shuttle. we were literally hitching a ride with the russians to get back to the international space station. and when we came in, we were determined to put america back in the lead, and human space exploration, to get back out of low earth orbit, to get back to the moon and on to mars. working with nasa, and the incredible space entrepreneurs in this country, we set in motion the processes that will do just that. i will say as i said at the top of this broadcast, i have more than a few arguments with the biden administration, but i am truly grateful that they have continued to stay on course to return americans to the moon. but i must tell you that that day, we were at kennedy space center, the president, karen and i were watching the day in 2020, in the midst of that pandemic, when for the first time in ten years, american astronauts returned to space on an american rocke
the people. but also as i said at the top of this program, i think the american people are looking for leadership that can unite our country around our most timeless values and ideals and demonstrate the kind of civility and respect that americans show each other every day. so we ll take time at the end of the year. we ll give prayerful consideration to what we might have. but i promise you, jake, i ll keep you posted and we will stay in the fight for our values and do everything in our part to strengthen and serve the country we love, so help us god. mr. vice president, thanks so much for joining us. we want to thank our audience for being here, especially the ones who came all the way from indiana. thanks for your questions. ac360 starts right now. [ applause ]
rockets. i ll never forget just saying to him over the phone would i lead the space counsel? would i? and we went to work. and i would tell you it was bipartisan work because for the longest time we grounded the space shuttle and we were literally hitching a ride with the russians to get back to the international space station. and when we came in, we were determined to put america back in the league to get on to low earth orbit and working with nasa and working with the incredible space entrepreneurs in this country, we set into motion a process to do just that. i m truly grateful that they ve continued to stay on course to return americans to the moon. but i must tell you that day