biden s former office to the nearly 200 pieces of government material that were stashed at mar-a-lago. and a new discovery could help the muddy the waters even further. we ll explain. meanwhile, gop leadership in the house gets the ball rolling on the long promised investigation ofs president and his family. also ahead, we ll have the latest on that massive system failure that grounded flights across the country for hours yesterday. good morning and welcome to way too early on this thursday, january 12th. thanks for starting your day with us. aides to president biden have found more classified documents outside the white house in different location than the batch we learned about earlier in the week. a person familiar with the matter tells nbc news that during an exhaustive search of the president s belongings from his time as vice president at least one other batch was discovered. that search started in november. n. response to the discovery of about a dozen other classi
medals. republicans aren t the only ones out there who want to get rid of george santos. two democrats requested a house ethics investigation, and hand delivered a copy of the complaint to santos office, he wasn t there at the time, they had to give it to his assistant, admiral slorge santos. there are a lot of developments this morning with congressman george santos that we ll be updating you on. we re also learning a lot more this morning about the justice department s wide ranging investigation into january 6th. we re going to dig into new reporting on subpoenas sent to officials from former president donald trump s presidential campaign. which is significant, because, again, a lot of people have said, you can investigate a lot of different things, but at the end of the day, with everybody getting tried that was part of the riots and some people being charged with sedition, they re all pointing their finger at donald trump. most of them are saying he s the reason he
planes are back in the sky after yesterday s faa system outage grounded all u.s. flights. the agency wrote in a tweet, we re continuing a thorough review to determine the root cause of the notice to air mission system outage. our preliminary work traced the outage to a damaged data base file. at this time, there is no evidence of a cyber attack. that file affected the backup systems. that s not good. the noticed to air mission system noifz pilots where they need to fly. it is separate from air traffic control that keeps planes a safe distance from one another. they directed an after action process for the faa writing this in a tweet at my direction, faa is continuing the system review. it will continue its work to further pinpoint the sources of the issue and steps to prevent it from ever occurring again. yesterday s outage caused a
members of congress and people who have turned evidence against them that, again, seem to be going on and on. but the feds and i suppose you could be happening in january 6th as well. perhaps they re turning witnesses against donald trump that we don t know about. a lot of things are going on behind the scenes, and they take their time because as barbara said, when you go after the king, you better not miss. you could say the same things about members of congress, judges, et cetera, et cetera. msnbc legal analyst, barbara mcquade, thank you very much for your insight this morning. so planes are back up in the air this morning after yesterday s faa system outage grounded all u.s. flights for several hours. the faa wrote in a tweet yesterday, we are continuing a thorough review to determine the root cause of the notice to air mission system outage. our preliminary work has traced the outage to a damaged data