scheme, as he tries to avoid more jailtime. and also today, walmart, walgreen s, and cvs, all ordered to pay up in a multimillion dollar opioid settlement. where will that money go, as prosecutors claim they helped fuel a silent epidemic that left so many americans hooked and hundreds of thousands dead. welcome to the lead. i m jake tapper. we ll start with our politics lead. major developments when it comes to learning more details behind the mar-a-lago raid. this afternoon, u.s. magistrate judge bruce rhinehart ruled he will unseal additional documents surrounding the search and left the door open for releasing parts of the actual affidavit, which lays out in detail why the justice department felt the need to take the unprecedented step of searching the home of a former president. the doj is against revealing that affidavit. they say it would provide a road map for their criminal investigation to possible future defendants. and they say it could chill future cooperation b
the u.n. estimates more than half of the population needs some form of humanitarian assistance. the world banks say they re at the lowest level in a decade and after promising to respect women s rights, the taliban have banned most girls from going to school past sixth grade. even in the past, there were restrictions and violence but there was hope. we had school. we could have knowledge. now they lost their only hope, which is education. this a somber reminder of how desperate people were a year ago to get out of afghanistan anticipating a taliban takeover. you can see them there clinging to the side of a u.s. military plane taking off from kabul. some afghans tragically fell to their death. the chaotic u.s. exit led to a terrorist attack outside the airport. now republican congressman is out with a report accusing the biden administration of a strategic failure anybody the country. congressman michael mccaul and general jack keane join us in just a moment. but first, we
15 boxes worth of documents and other boxes, in those documents, there were love letters, that he would exchange with north korea s jim kong own. turns out the former president and the people were less than forthcoming about that being all the classified documents with which he absconded to his tropical golf resort. we know this because nbc news has learned, somewhat familiar with the materials inside mar-a-lago, told investigators that there were more classified documents, squirrel the way at the golf resort. and the spring, trump received a federal grand jury subpoena to turn over the rest of what he had in his mar-a-lago forward. on june 3rd, a team of federal investigators including top counter intelligence officials from the justice department, met with trump and two of his lawyers at mar-a-lago. people briefed on that meeting, and tells new york times, they show the investigators, a storage area with boxes containing more of the material that trump took. two people brie
afghanistan, we ll look at how life has changed under the taliban s reign. announcer: live, from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with kim brunhuber. we now know why the fbi searched former u.s. president s donald trump s mar-a-lago home, according to a warrant unsealed on friday, agents were looking for evidence of possible crimes including possible violations of the espionage act related to the gathering, less or redestruction of u.s. defense information. also learning details about some of the items recovered during monday s search. a property receipt also unsealed on friday reveals that fbi agents seized 11 sets of classified documents including one marked top secret sci, one of the highest levels of classification. they also seized four sets of top secret documents, three marked secret and three marked confidential. cnn s katelyn polantz explains what this tells us about the on going investigation. reporter: on friday, a federal court in florida released seve
so alex, did the u.s. have any help on the ground from sources who were not americans? reporter: well, alisyn and victor, that is a terrific question. it s one of the many that we still have about how this intelligence was gathered and of course how this culminated in the killing of ayman al zawahiri. it s certainly possible that there were afghans acting as intelligence assets or agents on the ground, but for now, the administration is not detailing what they call the sources and methods that helped them gather this intelligence. it s very safe to assume that much of this intelligence was gathered from the sky through visual methods, drones and satellites as well as through what s known as signals intelligence, basically intercepting communications. but this was a months-long process. the white house saying today that this took most of the year, and president biden was first briefed in april when there were indications that zawahiri had moved not just to afghanistan but to