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the request to unseal the warrant before any charges are brought really marks a significant and notable step outside of doj norms. now trumps legal team has until 3:00 today to formally respond in court and make clear if they have any objections to unsealing that. were also learning stunning details about why the fbi may have been looking for these documents so urgently. according to "the washington post," federal agents sought classified documents related to nuclear weapons. thats rig...

quote, encouraging the immediate release. well see. trump has had the documents in his possession, though, since mondays search. though there is nothing stopping him and his legal team from making it public at any time. the forward motion here came from attorney general merrick garland, making a big statement yesterday and making it clear that he personally approved the decision to seek a search warrant for trumps home. and also new this morning, "the washington post" reports the fbi...

politicsnation. tonights lead, the heat is on. jim only where six select committee has wrapped up its summer session, leaving us with a picture of a former president who pushed our democracy to the brink. only blinking when it was clear his desperate power play would not work. even the trump friendly new york post now admits his silence that day was -- but now we must shift focus from trump to the toxic legacy he has left behind. the political climate where tensions are at a boiling p...

questions so to be answered on that front. >> a lot of questions still to be answered. and in a new column for the washington post, ruth marcus writes, quote, a select committee has performed a vital public service by amassing the record it has, amidst the place to continue. especially for those who doubted that this enterprise was worth the effort is the critical role of congressional oversight, for posterity as well as the president. but another lesson, one manifested during watergat...

how often biden uses the fight with gravity. now, its like how many dots, how many dead. its like doing a weather report , in chicago it means whether you survived the weekend . a little wordplay there. lately its been nothing, but storms and violence accompanied by a hill of bullets. across major u.s. cities are on track to break their already impressive homicide figures freight kudos go out to la, dc, baltimore, milwaukee, and atlanta where the cost of livin rises with your chance of...

the friday before juneteenth, clocked in as the most popular air travel day of 2022. and all of this as inflation hits a 40-year high. lets start with the travel troubles facing so many americans right now. in los angeles international airport, already today more than 770 flights cancelled. and still, there might be more this holiday weekend. why? >> yeah. its because a lot of people are flying first of all. tsa saying they screened about 2.5 million people on friday. thats the highest...

americans believe donald trump should face criminal charges for his part in the capitol riot. on tuesday the house select committee investigating the capitol insurrection will begin its third week of hearings. this time the panel plans to focus on former president trumps efforts to pressure state officials to overturn the 2020 presidential election. georgia elections officials are expected to testify at tuesdays hearing along with arizona house speaker rusty bowers. our justice and cri...

everyone including vladimir putin to see. youre in the cnn "newsroom." extreme heat roasting most of the united states this weekend, and get ready because next week youre going to see the heat really crank up. right now more than 15 million americans are under heat alerts stretching from the dakotas to the gulf coast. a heat dome as weather experts call it, is blanketing much of the country talking triple digit high temperatures in some places and all of this, of course, coming on th...

we begin with this weeks january six hearing. the answer to questions about what exactly former president donald trump was doing and the 187 minutes between a speech at the ellipse and his video telling insurrectionists to go home quote with love. and live testimony, we learned the president knew the scene that turned volatile. he refused to stop the mob. and they once loyal trump aide sarah matthews, recounted how trumps nearest and dearest pleaded with him. to call off the rioters bu...

1,200 years. much of the country, though, is scorching. more than 240 million people will face 90-degree temperatures or higher for the next week. and theyve felt those blistering conditions in atlanta today at this juneteenth celebration. the thermometers there blasting into triple-digit territory. meanwhile, severe storms in north carolina knocking out power for a huge part of the state. nearly 70,000 customers are still without electricity right now, and thats just one of seven stat...