President trump feeling the backlash over his tweet about handling the protests, its history. Ive heard that phrase for a long time. I dont know where can came from, where it originated. Why twitter and facebook handled his comments so differently. Road to recovery. More states and cities relaxing their coronavirus restrictions, but the new concern this morning. A person who partied at the lake of the ozarks testing positive. Did that person attend this crowded pool party . Ready for liftoff . Its attempt number two for the first manned space flight to take off from the u. S. In nearly a decade. The tricky forecast for Mission Managers this morning. Hey, good morning, everyone. It was sadly a night of rage across much of america. The epicenter of the protests, of course, minneapolis, the city where george floyd died after nearly nine minutes with his neck under the knee of a Police Officer. And both minneapolis and neighboring st. Paul declared curfews but demonstrators defied those or
issue for all families. the governor and mayor pointing finishes about who is at fault, but a lot of residents want to know when will it get fixed. mikhail gorbachev is credited with bringing down the iron curtain and bringing together unity in europe. after 12 years under putin, gorbachev was in charge. he wasn t alone. welcome, it is wednesday, august 31, 9:00 a.m. here in london, 4:00 a.m. in washington and palm beach where donald trump s legal team has until tonight to respond to some explosive new allegations from the justice department. federal prosecutors claim government documents were likely concealed and removed from storage at mar-a-lago s resort as part of an effort to obstruct their investigation. the justice department was responding to trump s request for a special master to review materials seized from mar-a-lago. the department also says the former president lacks legal standing to intervene in its investigation since the documents belong to the gover
recovered from mar-a-lago last month, and it includes empty folders marked as classified. we re live in moscow as the nation bids farewell to the leading soviet who brought the cold war to a peaceful end. announcer: live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with kim brunhuber. well, if at first you don t succeed, try again. it s 5:00 a.m. on florida s space coast and after last monday s scrubbed launch, nasa s artemis i rocket is ready for liftoff once more. have a look, this is the scene live right now from the kennedy space center. things go to plan, the unmanned mission will be able to launch this afternoon going beyond the moon and kicking off a new stage in space exploration. the artemis program could see humans return to the lunar surface and set their sights on mars and beyond. the vibe around the kennedy space center is electric right now. as nasa chief bill nelson explains, that could be one of the challenges. here he is. the launch team is very confiden
documents marked top secret, 54 documents marked secret, and 31 marked confidential. they also found more than 48 empty folders marked classified, no info on where the contents of those folders are. they also collected more than 1,000 non-classified documents that do not belong to donald trump, they belong to the government. the inventory describes how the country s most sensitive secrets were tossed in boxes with newspaper clippings and even random items of clothing. some of these documents are so top secret, so tightly restricted, that they are only to be viewed in secure facilities. and this is just the stuff retrieved on august 8th. it does not include the hundreds of other classified files that federal investigators had worked to get back months earlier. joining me now is cnn political correspondent, and cnn judiciary committee and cnn legal analyst, who was house judiciary special council in donald trump s first impeachment trial. i just want to give people an example o
Called to order. Pursuant to notice on june 30, 2017 the committee needs to consider the nominations of clarion grady to be undersecretary of management at the department of Homeland Security and hammy carter to be special counsel office. Just a brief opening remark, i think as the hearing indicated a couple weeks ago, to highly qualified candidates, simply couldnt be more impressed with the people selected to fill those incredibly important positions. In terms of the folks we are going to be voting on, we will talk about the nominees but i am pleased that we are voting on two qualified candidates and i certainly intend to support their nominations and with that i will yield my Ranking Member, senator mccaskill. I will say for the record a brief Opening Statement that i had for this markup. Im pleased to support both of these nominees. If there is no further debate, i ask unanimous consent that we consider supporting the nominations on block. The question is on recording that you nomin