this. thank you all for joining us. anderson starts now. good evening, would be content with breaking news. exclusive reporting on a story we were first to bring the discovery documents of classified market inset mike pence indiana home. tonight, we know just what kind of material the former vice president had. a special correspondent joined us now with the very latest. what have you learned, jamie? according to multiple sources, we learn that among those roughly 12 classified documents that were found at the home, our materials described as background briefing memos, that were prepared for then vice president pence foreign trips. we told some of the classified documents, were likely used to prepare pence for foreign meetings, and actually may have been overlooked during the packing process. because they were found tucked into old binders, kind of interspersed with other papers. perhaps, they would not have been visible unless the packers actually went through these binde
actually went through these binders page by page. just for context, it s not unusual for presidents and vice presidents to be given these travel briefing binders. that include background memos on people there leaving with in foreign countries, our sources say, sometimes, they just include basic biographical information on foreign leaders. . government officials. sometimes, they also include more sensitive information. our colleague, evan perez, says that the fbi is working with the excess with it. it is potential risks, and let s remember, these papers were not in a secure location. they were in the pence private home. according to one since that was briefed on this classified documents. it is nothing, particularly, unusual in the paper s. they described the classification markings, which are for some of the documents, as on the, quote, lower level. the source also said, there was no mention of a sihai, or s cp markings. those are two of the designations of the most sensiti
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described the classification markings as lower level. jamie kendyl has more. reporter: according to sources, among the 12 documents are materials described as background briefing memos that were prepared for then vice president pence s foreign trips. we re told that some of the classified documents were likely used to prepare pence for foreign meetings and that they actually may have been overlooked during the packing process because they were found tucked into old trip binders. interspersed with other papers. perhaps they would not have been visible unless the packers went through these binders page by page. just for context, it s not unusual for presidents and vice presidents to be given these travel briefing binders that include background memos on people they re meeting with in foreign countries. our sources say that sometimes they just include basic
kind of interspersed with other papers. perhaps, they would not have been visible unless the packers actually went through these binders, page by page. just for contest, it is not usual for president and vice president to be given these travel briefing binders. they include background memos on people there reading with in front of countries, sources say that sometimes, they just include basic biographical information on foreign leaders, government officials, but sometimes, they also include more sensitive information. understand the fb has worked with us intelligence agencies to assess the documents from vice president pence. what more do you know but the level of classification? our colleague, evan perez reports, the fb has worked with us intelligence agency, tonight, to assess exactly that. the level of classification, the potential risk. because let s remember, these papers were not in a secure location. they have been in the pence private home. but according to one source who w