we are coming on the air with several developing stories, the big international pledge secret meeting on secret doc with a little bit of committee chaos, let s start with what is happening right now with the u.s. and allies getting ready to add tanks to the battlefield in ukraine. the white house just now outlining when those tanks will be on the ground, part of a bigger international push to try to get other countries to do the same. our teemg is standing by with the latest. also this hour, senators getting briefed by the head of the u.s. intelligence and what is at the top of the agenda, a whole bunch of classified documents ending up in places where they shouldn t be. we will have the team on what to expect. plus the committee, democrats blasting speaker kevin mccarthy s move to boot top democrats from the in tem committee and his expected push to try to block one member of congress from foreign affairs. we will get into it all later in the show. i m hallie jackson in
it s a poison. [ applause ] running through our it really is. running through our body politic. it s been allowed to fester and grow right in front of our eyes. no more. i mean, no more. we need to say as clearly and forcefully as we can that the ideology of white supremacy has no place in america. [ applause ] none. look, failure in saying that is going to complicity, silence is complicity. it s complicity. we cannot remain silent. i call all americans to reject the lie, and i condemn those who spread the lie for power, political gain, and for profit. [ applause ] president joe biden s clear eyed denunciation there of white supremacy as a poison marks a return to an issue that animated and inspired his run for the presidency, what he described at the time as a battle for the soul of america. but now the new york times reports, quote, the challenge for a president who came to office preaching unity may be how to take on those preaching hate, and in the wake of the mas
president s aides separate all the materials that belong to that president. they determine which ones are classified under the presidential records act or are classified materials and, therefore, government materials and need to be packed up and taken by the national archives. then the rest of the documents are deemed personal and they get taken to either a personal office, the penn biden center like former vice president joe biden, now president biden, or they get stored in some dusty area under some presidential library. this has happened in the past. as we are seeing now, according to the explanations given by these top aides that have spoken out in recent days, sometimes classified information is inadvertently co-mingled and mixed in with these personal documents. again, due to the great volume, we could see the archives issuing this blanket request to
that s a salient point the reason there is such a dynamic in this case because if you notice every time they have public contact they ask the public to elicit more information any tips of any sort please come forward at the same time they are giving the public much to work with the not giving any context or even slightly for what they have developed so it is a blanket request but as for why the most obvious is that they don t want people to get between them in the investigation there is the risk if they put the spotlight on somebody not only lawyers that media and others can put themselves in that does not help the investigation but there are investigatory subtleties they are sitting on thousands of tips and they have to whittle down those tips to the ones that has substance well if you are holding back information the
different buckets of potential criminal conduct that could be under scrutiny by doj that 1/6 has touched. yeah, that s incredibly wide ranging and sprawling and this investigation will take a long time. if i could just take a step back and give a little insight into how i would expect this process to go. please. most likely, the department of justice sent the letter requesting everything but they re not expecting everything. it s just a blanket request that would cover any specific requests they have. then, they re going to get go into discussions with the committee and tim and his staff to figure out what they want first. the potential benefit of tim being a former u.s. attorney and a dozen other federal prosecutors is even though they are conducting this investigation for congress, they understand criminal law. they understand what potential