my opponent has a problem with the truth. the highly anticipated georgia senate debate in the books. on abortion, i m a christian. i believe in life. i ve never pretended to be a police officer. it s not a problem. this is real. four bodies pulled from an oklahoma river near an area cyclists were reported missing last week. all four bodies were submerged in water for what appears to be an extended period of time. i do suspect foul play. here in the kyiv region, critical power infrastructure was struck by those kamikaze drones. at the same time, though, we are hearing that ukrainian forces are moving forward in the southern direction around kherson. there s a race here to prepare new positions so they can t be seen by russian drones. i m pamela brown in washington. you are in the cnn newsroom. and we begin tonight with extraordinary behind the scenes video of house speaker nancy pelosi and other congressional leaders as they flood the capitol during the j
million dollars a day for at least two days following the fbi search. and he s continue to send out dozens of emails and text to supporters. and then there s our cnn exclusive tonight. 18 top trump administration officials saying, the claim from the former president and his allies that he had a so-called standing order to declassify any order he took from the oval office. they say, this is nonsense. he had a standing order, there s the would ve been looking for. that the documents removed from the oval office and taken to the residence were deemed to be declassified the moment he removed them. donald trump issued sweeping declassification orders on multiple occasions. 18 former top trump officials several one senior official calls it, and i am quoting here, bs. that is not my word. another senior official called it total nonsense. former chief of staff john kelly said, another quote, nothing approaching in order that foolish was ever given. look, you cannot just decla
basis for the search warrant. it is highly unlikely that will be unsealed since it lays out the inside information and the sources that federal investigators relied on to get the federal judge to approve the warrant. democrats wan the director of national intelligence haynes to have a review because of the implications of what was found at mar-a-lago. the top democrats from house oversight and house intelligence. and they wrote this in the letter to dni haynes saying a recently unsealed court document and the property recovered at the mar-a-lago club describe numerous classified documents held by former president trump including top secret sensitive compartmented material among the most sensitive and highly protected information in the u.s. government. former president trump s conduct has potentially put our national security at grave risk. the issue demands a full review in addition to the ongoing law enforcement inquiry. congressman adam schiff, maloney, wrote the letter. t
hello again, everyone, thank you so much for joining me. i m fredericka whitfield. this just in to cnn, sources confirm a lawyer for former president trump signed a letter in june asserting there was no more classified information stored at his mar-a-lago resort in florida. but when the fbi executed a search warrant on monday, agents recovered 11 sets of classified documents with at least one marked as top secret/sci which is one of the highest levels of classifications. the newly unsealed court documents outline three potential crimes that are being investigated. so far, the doj has not filed any charges. plus new today, the department of homeland security and the fbi say they are investigating violent threats made against federal law enforcement, courts, government personnel, and facilities in the wake of the fbi search warrant. the fbi says the number of threats against the bureau are, i m quoting now, unprecedented. cnn s katelyn polantz is here with more details on the s
we are staying on top of this story. let s begin in washington first with our senior justice correspondent, evan perez. good morning again. tie all these threads together because those three headlines i read all came after garland s really extraordinary press conference not press conference, statement. reporter: statement, right. exactly. you wish it was a press conference. we tried to make it a press conference, and he wouldn t bite. but as you pointed out, look, the context here is important which is that this has been a fight that s been going on for about 18 months, the former president took documents that should never have left the u.s. government s possession and ended up at his beach house in palm beach. the fbi, the national archives have been trying to get it back for all of that time. and among the documents, according to the washington post, that the fbi has been trying to get back is documents are documents that have to do with the u.s. nuclear weapons