live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with rose richards. good to have you with us. we are following details in relation to a classified document stored inside former president donald trump s florida home. multiple sources tell cnn the intelligence community has been working with the fbi since mid- may to determine the level of the document secrecy. the review has allowed the agencies to determine whether any immediate efforts are needed to protect intelligence sources and methods. this is in addition to the damage assessment officials are conducting to determine if national security was put at risk by his handling of the documents. we also learned some seized documents may contain material covered by attorney-client privilege. this is the developing story from washington. reporter: the justice department suggesting it has already gotten into way in digging through documents seized from former president donald trump. it s too late. we are already looking at this
but this source says that it was january 27th, after the request. what do you think of that discrepancy? they clearly have some explaining to do here. the secret service certainly has nor explaining to do. and the department of homeland security, which houses the secret service, really needs to take more of a leadership role in helping to manage this response to congress and get to the bottom of what has happened to these messages. i think congressional overseers at this point, what they really need to start asking from the secret service and from dhs is what are the steps that they are taking to determine first of all whether any of these messages are still recoverable. i think i am holding out, don, that there is still a possibility that this agency will be able to turn up more of these messages. let s not forget the secret service is a law enforcement agency. it is an investigative agency, and it has substantial forensic capabilities. so recovering messages, investigatin
chronological order, the lead up to january 6th, and now they are coming to the crucial moment, at the end, when the attack is going on, and addressing the question is what was donald trump doing. to me, i remember watching the events unfold, to me, the most memorable thing that donald trump said on that day when he finally was in the public, made a public statement, what did he say about people writing? he said, we love you. that, to me, sums up his approach towards this riot from the beginning. what we don t know and what we will start find out thursday night, is, what was happening inside the white house during those 187 minutes. who was talking to the president, what were they saying, what was the president saying in response and why wasn t he going to the public saying stop this madness. we all remember, and everyone was saying, where s the president? why isn t he saying anything right now? what is going on? the chairman, vinny thompson is telling our colleague that th
wanted terror list with the word deceased. good evening, gentlemen. appreciate you joining us. alex, what are you learning about this mission and how it went down? this was a remarkable and complex mission. we got a lot of details from a senior administration official who spoke with reporters before president biden spoke with the nation. april president biden was briefed on the fact al-zawahiri was believed to be in the afghan capital of kabul living in that city and living there he was told with family members, his wife, his daughter, his grandchildren. now the intelligence community believed he never left the house, it was only his family members who went out and his wife and daughter used what this administration official called a terrorism trade craft to make sure they weren t tracked or detected. they failed on that front because patterns were detected and, in fact, al-zawahiri went on to be seen on the balcony of this safe house. a priority of president biden we are t
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