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describing the fbi as the, quote, fascist bureau of investigation. well talk more in a moment about the debate within the former presidents circle over putting out the surveillance video or not. but according to reporting in "the new york times" by cnn political analyst maggie haberman, investigators already have at least some surveillance video from earlier before the raid, which may have actually triggered the search. quoting now, officials then used a subpoena to obtain surveillance...

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...

involving the dojs investigation of classified documents at mar-a-lago. the trump team has one more hour now to officially weigh in on unsealing the documents before a judge hears the case this afternoon. the doj is opposing their release. various media organizations including cnn are requesting that they be unsealed. also happening this morning, the trump organizations former chief financial officer allen weisselberg is expected to plead guilty to a 15-year tax fraud scheme. "the ne...

very good thursday morning to you. im jim sciutto. >> im bianna golodryga. right now the biden administration intensifying its efforts to slow the spread of monkeypox. starting monday, hhs will make an additional 1.8 million vaccine doses available. the administration also taking steps to offer protection for the most vulnerable populations, making more vaccine available for places hosting large lgbtqi events. this comes as the cdc reports more than 13,500 monkeypox cases across the co...

potential future case, plus put investigators in jeopardy or expose potential witnesses to pressure. theres also the long standing practice at the justice department to not say anything about pending cases, especially ones as politically sensitive as this. that said, as the judge in the case recognized, theres public interest involved here. cnns jessica schneider starts us off. do we know why exactly the judge decided to release this? >> we dont know for sure, anderson, but its possibl...

house counsel pat cipollone and his former deputy, patrick philbin. coming up on thursday, the federal magistrate judge who approved that search will hear arguments for and against unsealing the search warrant affidavit. cnns jessica schneider joins us now. so what do you know about the fbis interviews with pat cipollone and patrick philbin? >> reporter: yeah. anderson, we know that the most senior former trump officials to be interviewed in what we know is really this ongoing criminal...

wyoming has drawn a line in the sand. if we put you in power you will be accountable to us. you will answer to us. and you will do what is in our best interests. if you dont, we will fire. you >> wyoming has put the politicians on notice, not just here but all across this great country that our representatives work for us and not the other way around. >> and in alaska, some polls are closing right now. always in a different time zone. incumbent republican, the summit cow ski, who also...

that i enable his ongoing efforts to unravel our democratic system and attack the foundations of our republic. that was a path i could not and would not take. >> so if she is going to continue this fight the question this morning, how, where and in what office does she plan to do that? this was her trump-backed rival, harriet hageman in her victory speech. >> wyoming has spoken on behalf of everyone who is concerned that the game is becoming more and more rigged against them. and what ...

landslide to a trump-backed election denier. im brianna keilar with john berman this morning. cheney was defeated last night by more than a two to one margin, the surest sign yet that donald trump still has a stranglehold on the soul of the republican party. for now cheney will continue to serve as vice chair of the january 6th committee and whatever the future holds she vows to do everything in her power to keep the former president from ever returning to office. >> two years ago i wo...

health care bill becomes law. then, team trump sets its sights on confidential sources. >> >> i understand the witness protection issue but at the same time, its not going to be concealed for very long. >> ill talk to george conway over the fight of unsealing the fbi affidavit. plus >> we are facing very difficult and challenging times. we are facing a moment where our democracy really is under attack and under threat. >> robert draper on the anti-democratic forces advancing state by s...