i m paula reid. jim acosta has the day off. you are in the cnn newsroom. we begin with breaking news. the u.s. military has shot down another high-altitude object, this time over lake huron. this is according to aus u.s. official and a congressional source briefed on the matter. this would be the fourth object brought down by u.s. fighter jets in the past nine days. cnn s kylie atwood is at the state department. kylie, war you learning? that s right, paula. and the third object brought down in just the last three days. of course, we re learning that this high-altitude object was traveling and so the down over lake huron, north of michigan, in between michigan and canada. that is according to a u.s. official and a congressional source briefed on the matter. it appears that members of congress from michigan are learning more about this in conversations with the pentagon today. i want to read to you what congresswoman slotkin tweeted just in the last few hours or so, saying,
and a warm welcome it our viewers joining us here in the united states and all around the world. i m paula newton. ahead for us here on cnn newsroom, the race to find survivors in turkey and syria. experts warn time is running out as cold weather heightens the danger. another object shot down off the coast of the united states. details still murky, but u.s. president biden is calling the operation a success. and brazilian president da silva meets with the u.s. president. we ll have part two of christiane amanpour exclusive interview with brazil s leader. announcer: live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with paula newton. more than 24,000 people are now confirmed dead in turkey and syria five days after a powerful earthquake absolutely devastated those countries. in turkey, emergency crews continue digging through the rubble with their bare hands if they have to, hoping to find yet another survivor. on friday, they rescued a mother and daughter who had been tr
thank you so much for joining me this saturday. i m fredericka witfield. we begin with the search for answers after the u.s. shot down what is described as an unidentified high altitude object. u.s. fighter jets taking it down after the coast of alaska friday. pentagon officials say they acted swiftly after the object about the size of a small car crossed into frozen territorial waters. it s the second time in less than a week that u.s. fighter jets have shot an object out of the sky following that chinese spy balloon taken down off the coast of south carolina last saturday. katie bow little lis is with us. what are we learning about this second object? reporter: this object is still quite a bit of a mystery. what we know is that on thursday the military observed this unknown object in us air space just off the coast of alaska. they sent up military aircraft to get a look at this thing. pilots weren t able to tell a whole lot. they could see it was flying at about 40,000 fe
just this week, the trump legal team turned over even more materials with classified markings along with a laptop. they also handed over an empty folder marked classified evening briefing. and joining us now is one of former president trump s attorneys, tim marlitori. to be clear, the former president has a lot of legal issues, but you specifically represent him into the special counsel s investigations into january 6th and mar-a-lago. yes. as you just heard that cnn and other outlets hearing that you turned over additional materials, papers with classified markings, a laptop and a thumb drive over to investigators. tim, trump has been out of office for two years. why do classified materials keep showing up? you know, what has happened here that you ve seen here and also in the biden and pence investigations is that the white house does not have proper procedures for handling classified information. and these documents, when they get backed up and sent out when people leave off
familiar with the investigation, trump s attorneys also returned an empty folder marked classified evening briefing. now, the trump team apparently discovered pages with classified markings in december while searching through boxes at trump s mar-a-lago resort in florida. also an aide to the former president had copied those same pages onto a thumb drive and laptop apparently without realizing that they were classified, so they were turned over in january. now, you may recall fbi agents searched mar-a-lago in august and seized hundreds of classified documents and other presidential records. five people were injured at los angeles international airport when a shuttle bus collided at low speed with an aircraft that was also on the ground. that s according to the airport and the los angeles fire department. the aircraft was being towed from a gate to a remote parking area when it and the shuttle bus collided. four of the five injured were actually transported to nearby