how the state is preparing and why this will be the second round of flooding for some. plus, we are on the eve of history. one day away from the launch of artemis i, nasa s next mission to the moon. how the forecast is shaping up and some of the more interesting things that are heading up to space in that rocket. plus, how extreme weather is uncovering some of the world s ancient treasures. thanks so much for waking up with us this sunday, august 28th. we hope you re having a great weekend. the start of a new week. good morning. i have a confession to make, i just gorged myself with a cupcake for breakfast, so i m beating you out on the prosciutto, much healthier. good to be with you. the sugar keeping me awake. some news to get to this morning. up first, assessing the damage to national intelligence from classified documents found at donald trump s mar-a-lago estate. the director of national intelligence tells congress she is conducting a damage assessment of the doc
i think you can expect some fairly big bombshells. let s bring you in here ron, you are not meant to be coy, i know you are not. a straight shooter. cipollone defended trump in the first impeachment hearing, the fact that he is from trump s inner circle, he was not like chomping at the bit to testify. he was not witness number one he is just coming in. how important is it that this is the first, this is the guy that is coming to testify now? how important is this to the overall committee s ability to make the case to the american electorite. i am not a lawyer but as a journalist you go to the sources on the outside, you get information and you go closer and closer to the central. given the accounts that we heard in cipollone s presence at so many critical moments, the attempt to replace the leadership of the justice department, he is there. the conversation with mark meadows on jan 6 where mark meadows through hutchinson s testimony says he does not think he is doing anyt
beginning. it is really like a dam has broken, and people are coming in to speak to the committee. there is a very much an active investigation. one major point of have, the 25th amendment, the committee now seekingsome from cabinet members who discussed the possibility of removing trump from office. key witnesses include former treasury secretary steven mnuchin, daniel radcliffe and mick mulvaney who just spoke to cnn moments ago. all of this comes as we re learning a former doj staffer, someone who worked with jeffrey clark, the man trump wanted to install as attorney general in the days leading up to january 6th, is cooperating with the criminal probe. let s begin this morning with cnn s senior justice correspondent evan perez. evan, a lot of movement within the doj as they re attempting to skirt executive privilege. it was something the select committee was successful at getting accomplished. break down for us how the department plans to handle this. they re plannin
every legal recommend dip is exhausted, a tone different than she reported in her interview before the january 6th panel. and the temperature yesterday underscored how ugly and scary it was to be an elections worker or public official who either came under donald trump s scrutiny or refused to bow to his pressure to overturn the results. arizona house speaker republican rusty bowers described the hoards of people, some with weapon, who would show up at his home. and pole workers shea moss and her mother ruby freeman gave gut wrenching accounts of the threats so unrelenting that they were forced into hiding. yes, a lot of threats wishing death upon me, telling me that i ll be in jail with my mother and saying things like be glad it s 2020 and not 1920. there is no where i feel safe, nowhere. do you know how it feels to have the president of the united states to target you, the president of the united states is supposed to represent every american, not to target one. wi
join us coming up. john: first fox news alert to an economy in crisis. americans crushed on high prices from gas to food while their retirement accounts evaporate. growing concerns a dramatic move by the fed on interest rates could send the economy spiralling into recession. john roberts in washington. sandra. great to have you back. sandra: i am sandra smith in new york. this is america reports. we are watching all of this, brand-new numbers today from may painting a bleak picture of the american economy. consumer and producer prices still skyrocketing, and hitting record highs. all has major implications for your wallet as those producers that are facing higher costs plan to pass those higher numbers down to the consumer in the form of higher and higher prices. john: national price of gasoline up 63% from a year ago and the highest ever. sandra: it is almost hard to believe, every day a new record. the white house has announced a middle east trip to saudi arabia n