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gangel and i were told that there was a second subpoena that was a grand jury subpoenaed that will serve to the national archive to produce additional documents, you remember, that the archives responded to a subpoena from the justice department. back in may. to provide all of the documents that they had provided to the january six committee. it appears that tomlin and the team that are looking at things beyond the riders. they re looking at the effort to achieve the transfer of power and the role of the former president from his allies. it looks like they have decided that there is additional material that the january six committee perhaps did not know about. and did not ask about. that they are interested in as part of their investigation. it tells us that there is more that they know about. kim, doesn t tell you anything that the doj is going back to the national archives for more documents about january 6th and does this mean trouble for the former president or wh ....
it strikes and claims it makes neither of which are typical of the category. quoting now from the introductions first line, politics cannot be allowed to impact the use of justice. so, we ll focus on the filing ahead in the chances that a judge will agree with any or all of it given how early in the process it is. as well so examine how the various a surgeons are in fact in the filing, actually stand up to the facts themselves. also tonight, cnn exclusive that the justice department is issued a new subpoena for more january six related documents. katie collins starts us. off what is the president seeking and with this? one, is a third party attorney which is known better as a special master. it can go through these documents if they re appointed. see what has regal privilege, what doesn t. it takes up time though. it s a little unusual that they waited two weeks to file for this. there s a chance for the justice department has already gone through this, the investigat ....
he will remember that the archives responded to a subpoena from the justice department back in may to provide all of the documents that they had provided to the january six committee. it appears that tom windham and the team that are looking at things beyond the rioters. they re looking at the effort to impede the transfer of power, and the role of the former president and some of his allies, it looks like they have decided that there is additional material that the january six committee did not know about, perhaps and did not ask about. and that they are interested in as part of their investigation. it tells us that there is more that they know about. kim, it s a tell you anything that the doj is going back to the national archives for more documents about january 6th? i mean, does this mean trouble for the former president, for who else could it mean or could spell trouble for? well, i ve always thought that this was going to be a 12 punch january six committee ....
historic flooding in texas. not seen in decades. the u.s. markets finishing sharply lower for the second day in a row on more concerns about the health of the u.s. economy. can we bring inflation down without triggering a recession, and my answer to that question is i don t know. live from london, this is cnn newsroom with max foster. this tuesday, august 23, 9:00 a.m. here in london, 4:00 a.m. in washington and we begin with exclusive cnn reporting tied to the january 6 investigation. we ve learned the u.s. justice department has issued a new subpoena to the national archives for more documents related to its probe of the capitol riots. it is a possible sign the department is ramping up its investigation into the role former u.s. president donald trump and his staff may have played in the events leading up to the capitol insurrection. here is evan perez with more. reporter: we were told there was a second grand jury subpoena served to the natigs archives ....
sent to congress and federal agencies. in the 200-page disclosure, he portrays a chaotic reckless environment that allows too many staffers access to central controls and sensitive information without adequate overnight. it s not just a story about recklessness, he also says they tried to cover up vulnerabilities. c . this is in the hands multi u.s. government, law enforcement agencies and today for the first time, by whistle-blowers speaking out. ready? yes. why are you coming forward? all my life, i ve been about finding places where i can go and make a difference- reporter: this is peter zackco, until january of this year, he was head of security at twitter, but now he s a whistle-blower. and he says that twitter security problems are so grave, they re a risk to democracy. i think twitter is an extremely important platform. reporter: he s handed over the combination about law enforcement agencies including the fcc, ftc and the department of justice. ....