america and china s taiwan faceoff. tonight, tensions escalate ahead of speaker nancy pelosi s possible trip to the self-governed island. adam yamaguchi is there tonight as war games with uh underway. the fact we re seeing an amphibious assault suggests that the taiwanese think the chinese will take islands in the south china sea and dickerson: another supply chain log jam in the warning from the nation s businessiest port. terror shark encounters. what had swimmers racing to shore. and renning the life and careers of two americans icons and thee. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. dickerson: good evening, and thank you for joining us, i m john dickerson in for norah. tonight, we are awaiting president biden, who will speak within the hour about what s being described as a successful counterterrorism strike. a seen nor administration official tells cbs news that the u.s. killed top al quaida leader aym
day s worth of speculation and partisan conspiracy theories and warnings of violence. let s go to our reporter, cnn s pamela brown and kaitlan collins. kaitlan, what more are you learning about the type of documents that were recovered in the search and what they may have related to? sorry, couldn t get kaitlan yet. pamela, you ve been reporting on what triggered this search, namely concerns about what the former president and had not already turned over to the federal government, the questions about the truthfulness of his representatives. what else do you know? reporter: remember, this investigation had been going on for more than a year, and in june the fbi met with some of donald trump s representatives at mar-a-lago, saw the room where some of these additional documents were being held, sent a letter after saying it should be padlocked. the bottom line is i m told through a source familiar is that the fbi believed that donald trump and his representatives hadn t turned
know. but we are getting more information. here is what cnn is learning from someone familiar with the matter. the search of mar-a-lago came after federal authorities believed trump or his team had not actually returned all of the documents and materials that belonged to the government. you ll remember that they handed over 15 boxes of material earlier this year, but now a lawyer for trump tells the washington post that they took 12 more boxes from a basement storage area of trump s home. two other important points from cnn s sources. one, authorities believe the documents at mar-a-lago had national security implications. and two, there is also suspicion that after months of discussions about this, that trump s team wasn t being completely honest with investigators. meanwhile, the justice department isn t saying a thing more than 24 hours after this extraordinary step as trump supporters rallied behind him tonight. we love you, donald! yes, yes, i love you, i love you! i
the thing that s different about a vrbo vacation home. you always have the whole place to yourself. no stranger at the dinner table making things awkward. or in another room taking up space. it s just you and your people. because why would you ever share your vacation home with someone you wouldn t share your vacation with. a bright note to end the program, a real cooper roberts, paralyzed in the highland park shooting, could soon be heading back to school. hoover is currently in a hospital after being moved out of pediatric icu last week. simon says he is now doing daily physical activity to help with strength and activity. you will be there for another six and 12 weeks and is expected to join his twin brother for half the school and you have patient reba have. let s take a look. cooper is also been reunited with the family dog, george, and he s been asking him great friends, for united. the news continues, let s head over to sara sidner at cnn tonight. anderson,
ally s phone. and a judge s ruling that trump s tax returns can go to house lawmakers. each headline a major development on its own in the legal sphere. here is the big picture when it comes to the legal pressures trump is facing. two department of justice probes. one involving classified documents. the other january 6th. there is also the house select committee investigation into his role in the insurrection. then in georgia trump s infamous fine the votes phone call, the crux of an election interference case. then there is his taxes, his finances. there are three separate investigations here and, today, there was a deposition involving the civil probe in new york. that is where we want to begin with cnn s kara. would the former president answer questions or would he assert the fifth? he chose the latter. reporter: yeah. that is right. that was the big question this morning. donald trump arrived here about four hours ago. he is in the building just over my shoulder at the