you are no longer in danger because this shooter is gone. the suspect in the deadly monterey park shooting confirmed dead, but for a grieving community questions remain as to why the attack happened. u.s. president joe biden facing new criticism from inside his own party after the fbi finds more classified documents inside his delaware home. and aid comes in many forms for a war ravaged ukraine. while germany softens its tone on tanks, volunteers head to the front lines to deliver much needed supplies. reporter: live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with rosemary church. and we begin in southern california where police say the suspect in a deadly mass shooting in monterey park is dead. the los angeles county sheriff says the suspect died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound inside a cargo van after a standoff with police. he s accused of killing ten people and injuring ten others amid lunar new year celebrations. the suspect has been identified as 72-year-old hu
is a cnn situation room special report. we begin this hour with a growing fallout from classified documents found at president biden s home and former office. the possibility of yet more searches and more discoveries hanging over the white house tonight. let s go to our white house correspondent arlette saenz, tell us more about cnn s new reporting. reporter: cnn has learned that sources believe there are additional locations tied to president biden that could be searched for more classified documents or government records. so far, the president s personal attorneys have searched two homes in delaware and also that former private office here in washington, d.c. but sources believe that there may be additional locations that could be sourced though it s unclear who exactly would conduct those searches or where they would be but those are all matters that could come up as the special counsel s investigation gets underway. president biden refusing to answer questions today a
countries, two americans among them. a far right rebuke in the world s fourth biggest democracy. brazil s bolsonaro beaten in his re-election runoff. what could be a big blow to diversity at colleges. today the u.s. supreme court considers ending affirmative action. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world, i m christine romans. the death toll is now at least 154 in south korea s crowd surge. making it one of the country s worst ever disasters. this morning south korea s president and first lady laying flowers at a memorial alter in front of seoul city hall as the nation begins a week-long period of mourning. senior international correspondent ivan watson is live for us in seoul this morning. are investigators making progress on figuring out what sparked this crowd surge? reporter: we re not hearing any conclusive details about that. i do think that the shock of the scale of this tragedy is still sinking in. i m here just basically a few step
lay out the cases for us. reporter: arguments in the two cases are teed up for this morning. the supreme court will once again re-examine affirmative action but this time with the solidly conservative court it is quite likely that the justices could ban affirmative action once they release their opinion sometime next year. this is all happening as the groups fighting to end the consideration of race in admissions they have been quite outspoken. diversity as important as it is, cannot come at expense of asian americans. reporter: these asian american students are leading a fight against affirmative action. it s time for asian americans to break up with woke diversity. they re at the center of a law enforcement against harvard, accusing the school of discriminating against asian americans to make more room for hispanics and blacks. calvin yang claims he was denied admission to harvard because of his race. it shows there s a trend here. a trend where asian americans
seoul with what has become a makeshift memorial there, ivan. are you learning any more about what triggered the surge? reporter: just a sheer mass of humanity. many, many young people, thousands of them that gathered steps from where i m standing right now to celebrate halloween, to drink, tricked out in costumes and it turned into a nightmare. i ll get out of the way so you can take look at this very somber, very sad scene here. people have been laying flowers and lighting candles, handwritten notes to some of the 154 mostly very young victims of this terrible catastrophe. i ve spoken with a number of the survivors, people who came out saturday night, they heard that this neighborhood, itaewon, just down the road from an old u.s. military base threw a good party on the weekend of halloween and were initially laughing at the just massive numbers of people in the nearby alleyways near where i m standing. and then those jokes about, hey, i m not going to be able to breathe he