were declassified. on that subject overnight, trump offered a, frankly, odd defense. if you re the president of the united states you can declassify by saying it s declassified. even by thinking about it. because you re sending it to mar-a-lago or wherever you re sending it and there doesn t have to be a process. there can be a process but there doesn t have to be. you re the president. you make that decision. so when you send it, it s declassified. i declassified everything. he seems to be creating a new security category. declassified in his mind. more on that in a moment. in new york, trump, his children and empire accused of fraud over the value of his properties for more than a decade. the new york attorney general wants the trump organization dissolved. also trump is facing a new sexual battery lawsuit from eg carroll, who accused him of raping her in a department store in the mid 90s. genie thomas, wife of clarence thomas, has agreed to sit down for an intervi
4:00 a.m. on the u.s. east coast and 9:00 a.m. here in london where a new leader is set to takeover today. liz truss ready to take over as prime minister. just a short while ago, outgoing prime minister boris johnson urged the entire country to get behind truss. he delivered some final remarks as prime minister outside 10 downing street. on the subject of bouncing around in future careers, let me say that i am now like one of those booster rockets that is fulfilled its function and i will now be gently reentering the atmosphere and i will be splashing down in some remote and obscure corner of the pacific. and i am returning to my plan. and i will be offering this government nothing but the most fervent support. truss will be facing a number of major challenges she needs the support she can get, promising a plan to cut taxes, build growth and tackle the energy crisis. we ll get more details when she s appointed prime minister, heads back to london and gives her outline of
an audit exit if this is put in charge of this years climate complement. and a look at what s happening in the front line town of soledar as russia and ukraine fight for control. welcome to the programme. we start with the controversy in washington. the white house has confirmed that a second set of classified documents has been found in the garage of president biden s home in delaware. it s thought the documents are linked to barack obama s time in the white house whenjoe biden was vice president. and in the last half hour, us attorney general merrick garland announced the appointment of special counsel to investigate joe biden s handling of the documents. this appointment underscores for the public the departments commitment to independence and accountability in particularly sensitive matters and to making decisions guided only by the facts and the law. here s what the us president told reporters a little earlier. as i said earlier this week, and by the way my corvett
vice president harris doorstep right here in washington. and a cnn exclusive. the former white house chief of staff mark meadows has complied with a subpoena in the u.s. justice department s january 6th investigation, potentially escalating the legal danger for former president trump. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you re in t the situation room. president biden is touting the agreement that prevented a crippling national railroad strike, even though it s not a done deal yet. tonight we re learning more about his role in the talks. let s go to cnn s white house correspondent mj lee. i am very pleased to announce a tentative labor has been reached between the railway workers and the railway companies. reporter: tonight a major national economic crisis averted. this agreement is a big win for america. reporter: representatives for freight rail companies and unions for thousands of rail workers reaching an 11t
values. she said she will lower tax, she will grow business that way, there will be personal responsibility for the people of this country. she faces daunting challenges, not the least the rising energy costs. she said there will be a statement from her how she s going to tackle that. she s widely expected to lower taxes, to borrow money, to cap the cost of rising energy prices to try to keep control of inflation in the country. and she thinks that way she ll be able to grow businesses in her country. she needs to rebuild the party, the health service, all need a lot of attention. then the war in europe. she has a very bad relationship with russia right now. she visited moscow just before the war earlier on in the year. then there s more than ireland, brexit, the northern ireland protocols and the relationship with president biden s administration at the white house. she is expected to be tough on those brexit issues which could bring her into a little difficulty with preside