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kamala harris, critics say has done nothing to solve the problem. john roberts in washington. happy fridayie. >> sandra: two bus loads of migrants arriving on the vice president's doorstep from the texas del rio sector, in direct response to her claims over the weekend that the border is secure. >> meanwhile, trouble in paradise. border crisis making its way to the ritzy island of martha's vineyard, two planes of migrants were dropped off there yesterday. desantis citing massachusetts status an a sanctuary state to send them there. >> the white house to face questions moments from no...

that and the potential for the former president to influence the races. ♪ good morning, everyone. happy saturday and welcome to your new day. it is a good day. saturday, august 20th. good to be with you, boris. >> always a pleasure. good to be with you, amara. we begin with the concerns about a nuclear power plant on the front lines of russia's war against ukraine. fighting around the zaporizhzhia nuclear plant has intensified, so much so that now there are concerns about a possible nuclear disaster. >> cnn first reported new satellite images contradict russia's claims about th...

orbit the moon with astronauts board and artemis iii for 2025 will land people at the moon's south pole. joining me now is kristen fisher live at the kennedy space center in florida. i love the nod to the program, calling this artemis. what's the significance of this mission if we've been to the moon before? >> reporter: you know, a lot of people say that. the reason nasa wants to go back to the moon with the artemis program is two reasons one they want to leave behind more than flags and footprints. they want to build a base on the moon. one that astronauts can live on permanently. ...

the artemis program aims to land humans on the unexplored lunar south pole of the moon in the next few years and ultimately serve as a way to get to mars. nasa administrator bill nelson says we're returning to the moon to live, work and survive. let's get right to the kennedy space center, cnn's space and defense correspondent kristin fisher is there. kristen, how are we looking so far? >> reporter: it is too soon to say, john. nasa has already successfully troubleshooted two big issues this morning, that's the good news. the first issue was they made it through some pretty severe po...

documents. we'll have the very latest on the redacted copy of the mar-a-lago affidavit and what could be coming from the january 6 committee. plus, is the gop already conceding senate races in two states? what we're learning about the major pact that's pulling millions of dollars in advertising. and we're almost ready for liftoff. we'll be joined by a nasa astronaut ahead of the artemis launch later this morning. good morning. and welcome to "way too early." on this monday, august 29th, i'm jonathan lemire. glad to be back. thanks for joining us this morning. there's new reacti...