the latest on the biden administration s response. hey, lucas. before leaving ireland last night president biden spoke to reporters in dublin about the leak of classified information. i ve instructed the department to make sure that they get to the root of why he had access in the first place, number one, and number two, to focus extensively on the extent to which it all occurred. there s no way to predict how long an investigation will take. i don t think it s going to take very long. i think we re getting to the bottom of it quicker. now more leaks of highly classified information has been discovered. u.s. intelligence agencies were made aware of additional four chinese spy balloons in addition to the 4,000 chinese craft that made the odyssey over the u.s. before it was shot down. over a million have top secret clearance, the pentagon is looking how many in addition to the leaker had access to the military s joint wide intelligence communication system better known by
and transmission of classified national defense information. that could carry a 15 year prison sentence. his father shouting quote i love you to his son during the hearing. lawmakers demanding answers to how he had access to such sensitive files. teixeira share them with a video game chat group before the spill that wider and social media. former director of national intelligence john ratcliff telling fox earlier this case is not like other high profile intel leaks. week ultimately ended up with the kinds of abuses that we saw with edward snowden and bradley manning using wiki leaks. jack teixeira is a very different situation for its individual initially thought it was as few as 50 documents taken one at a time from a classified facility. insider threats program is not really designed for that type of person who is not even trying to share that information publicly as the others were through wiki leaks. if our president by just back from his trip to ireland says he too wan
lot going on. we re glad you re with us. let s get started with the five things to know for this wednesday, april 5th 2023 donald trump defiant after pleading not guilty to 34 felony counts of falsifying business records during a speech last night, he vowed to fight the charges and railed against the prosecutors and the judge. i ll let that sink in. what you just said is a lot and look at that. so their celebration, at least in chicago , there s a new mayor in the windy city senior projects that progressive brandon johnson has won the runoff in chicago. he s going to join us live right here on cnn this morning, eight o clock hour 88 a. m eastern time a seat change for wisconsin cnn projects, liberals will now hold the majority on the state supreme court. that is a significant flip that could have major implications for abortion rights and future elections. also house speaker kevin mccarthy is set to meet with the president of taiwan in california. today it s a rare meeting on
laura: well a blatantly false statement. here s the only thing non-lawyers need to know about this case. if after the 2020 election donald trump had announced that he was retiring from politics, alvin bragg would not have indicted him or if let s say after 2020 trump had gradually evolved in his views and maybe became more like romney or one of the bushes. in that case, alvin bragg would not have indicted him. the real reason that donald trump was booked and fingerprinted today comes down to one simple fact. he has the wrong political views. now, the entire class of politicians and media figures who cheered the proceedings today, donald trump represents an existential threat to the regime that s run our country into the ground for decades, a threat to the credibility of the media that he calls out relentlessly. but most significant of all another trump turn is a threat to the biden family and their nonstop grift machine. alvin bragg is more like alvin bag because he s nothi
him, will cf it is as famous as some of the other mugshots that have been available. there are standard forms and i m sure the courthouse, the court in particular is extremely eager to minimise the amount of time that they have to be confronting this this storm. in that they have to be confronting this this storm. that they have to be confronting this this storm. in terms of leaving the courthouse, this this storm. in terms of leaving the courthouse, he this this storm. in terms of leaving the courthouse, he is this this storm. in terms of leaving the courthouse, he is expected - this this storm. in terms of leaving the courthouse, he is expected to l the courthouse, he is expected to walk again through the public hallway and into the backorders to the district attorney s office and then back to his motorcade where we are expecting him to speak to the press. although, professor, it is unclear whether there will be a gag order or not. unclear whether there will be a gag