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former president trump again calling for a special master to intervene after a judge unseals documents regarding the search of his mar-a-lago home. the latest in this legal battle and what were learning about those classified government secrets. plus, friday free fall, stocks plummeting after fed chair jerome powell promises, quote, forceful and rapid action to try and tame inflation. he says to expect more quick pain ahead. also, cnn rides along with the so-called water police in ...

congress that her agency is conducting a damage assessment from the classified documents found at former president donald trumps home. >> reporter: top intelligence official avril haynes sent a letter to two chairs of committees in the house of representatives where she confirmed for the very first time that a damage assessment will be done of the documents that were recovered from mar-a-lago. let me read for you from this letter. she told the lawmakers, quote, that the department of j...

with this reporting, quote, the former president has called witnesses throughout the investigation according to those who spoke anonymously to reveal conversations. they ruled out a number of former officials as the recipient of this latest call highlighted by cheney saying it was not former white house counsel pat cipollone whose deputy patrick philbin, former media officials, matthews or former pascale. the allegations of witness tampering by trump and his associates, though, do add ...

during the insurrection. what that could mean for the january 6 committees investigation. and senator joe manchin breeds new life into president bidens domestic agenda. how this latest string of legislative wins could play into the elections as democrats fight to stay in power. plus, someone might be waking up a billionaire this morning. the latest on the jackpot and where things stand right now. were so glad youre with us this saturday, july 30th. welcome to "new day" and welcom...

>> its going to get worse, and i think that we will be updating it maybe even for weeks to come. we dont lose this many people in a flood, yet, there are still so many people unaccounted for. >> meteorologist gene norman is in the severe weather center for cnn. gene this is just devastating what has happened in kentucky right now, and as bad as it is at the moment, the flood threat is not over yet, is that correct? >> that is correct, jim. brand new flood watch is issued as new storms ...

>> we do not have enough money. 361 filling the economy is officially in a recession as they continue struggling with something else that is beyond doubt, inflation. democrats saying this is exactly why we need more spending but would that make potentially even worse? we are on top of it all in the rescue and recovery still going on in kentucky. the death toll theyre climbing to 25 after this devastating flash floods. where going to the very latest in the states governor, andy beshear....

extraordinary dispute play out in south florida this afternoon. its going to be a high stakes argument over what level of transparency the american public is owed when it comes to the justice departments investigation of sensitive documents that were stored at the former presidents home. the doj does not want the affidavit released, claiming it could compromise their investigation. cnn has learned that some trump allies are urging him to publicly release surveillance footage of fbi a...

the affidavit, which would be unusual, insisting it could compromise its ongoing investigation. >> now this all comes as cnn has learned some allies of the former president are urging him to publicly release surveillance footage of the fbis search at mar-a-lago. his son eric trump says that will absolutely happen at the right time. plus, were learning more about a separate probe of trumps role in the january 6th capitol attack. overnight, "the new york times" reporting that a federal g...

surveillance video of the actual fbi search of his home. now, in a separate case, moments ago, allen weisselberg, the former chief financial officer of trumps family business, he pleaded guilty to a 15-year tax fraud scheme. well have more on that in just a moment. lets begin with katelyn polantz. katelyn, set the scene for us here. >> reporter: this afternoon, kate, were going to be listening for justice department prosecutors and how much theyre willing to say about this ongoing inve...

hurt its investigation. all of this as the former presidents fight with the fbi could be on the verge of a new escalation. cnn learning that some trump allies are pushing him to publicly release surveillance video of that fbi search. i want to get to cnns jessica snyder. the justice department has warned that make thing affidavit public would cause significant and irreparable damage to this ongoing criminal investigation. >> this is high stakes for the doj, alex. this hearing just star...