exactly what mr trump s team, his supporters have in mind, but we will of course be keeping across these pictures outside the courthouse. just to remind you of what he s alleged to have done, why mr trump is here today. he s alleged to have had files, to have kept files in his florida estate some of these files classified. some of the most damning documents including information about the us s nuclear programmes. files with classified information about defence and weapons capabilities of both the united states and foreign countries. other documents highlighted the defence weaknesses and vulnerabilities of the us and its allies to military attacks. and plans for any response to that type of foreign aggression. the a9 page indictment also lays out how the former president showed documents to people without clearance, despite knowing they were still classified. i think we can now cross to miami and bring in nomia iqbal, who s there for us. we see these live pictures from outsi
she watched two of them die. they died in front of her. i got my daughter and she s alive. good morning, everyone. welcome to cnn this morning. we begin with quite an update from mexico. two americans are dead this morning. two are alive though. they are back on u.s. soil after those four were kidnapped at gun point in mexico. we ll break down where they were found and what we re learning about the man who has been detained. later, the family of one of the survivors will also join us. more exposure for fox news. a trove of private text messages and e-mails have been revealed as part of a lawsuit against the network. what tucker carlson said about donald trump leading up to the january 6 attack on the capitol. also, a bipartisan group of senators are now trying to give president biden more power to ban tiktok in the u.s. cnn this morning starts right now. we gun with that deadly cud nap kidnapping of four americans in mexico. two of them have been found dead. the two
classrooms. goo good morning, everyone. and welcome to way too early on this friday, august 12th, i m alex witt in for jonathan lemire. we begin with new information on the fbi search of the donald trump s home, people familiar with the investigation tell the washington post that classified documents relating to nuclear weapons were among the items agents were searching for on monday. the sources did not disclose any additional details about the type of documents or if any were recovered. here s reaction from the trump attorney who was at mar-a-lago during the search. is it your understanding that there were not documents related to our nuclear capabilities or nuclear issues that have national security implications in the president s possession when the agents showed up at mar-a-lago? that s right. i don t believe they were. and if they thought do you know for a fact? do you know for a fact they were, have you spoken to the president about it? i have not speci
a commercially available lock or whatever lock they had on it, we needed it, no one is being charged with a crime? i don t think that i don t think all of that will happen. i don t think that he will say anything about who will or will not be charged with a crime. i d just be surprised if that conclusion has been reached at this point. i also think that he will if he does go down this road he s going to address why a search warrant was necessary. it may not be in detail. i don t think he ll do anything to out any particular source or sources they had. but i do think that if he addresses this he has to address why they proceeded by way of search warrant and couldn t trust a subpoena to be the mechanism that was used. and then i think he s going to really assure people about the rule of law, about the system that s used, about the probable cause standard, about what a court needs to do, that it s not just the justice department, and assure people. and i think in many ways