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good evening once again, i am stephanie ruhle. we have brand-new information this evening about the january 6th committee accusing former president donald trump of trying to contact a witness during the investigation. nbc news has confirmed reporting that the witness was a member of the white house support staff. at the end of yesterday's hearing liz cheney said that the matter had been referred to the justice department. this afternoon, the committee's chair person was asked about cheney's comments. >> are we going to hear from this witness? >> i would doubt it. we're concerned obvi...

that there was an attempt to influence the witness? >> from my vantage point, it is highly unusual to do that. that's why we more or less, put that in the hands of the justice department. >> is this just one missed phone call from the former president? >> that's all i'm aware of. >> as for its future plans, the panel has not ruled out additional hearings later this summer, we will hear more public testimony one week from tomorrow. one committee member says that nest thursday's hearing will focus on what trump was doing when the capital was under attack. >> specifically about the time...

earlier than previous known. in fact, for more than a year. and the death toll is rising tonight in kentucky. homes completely under water. in just a matter of hours, we will speak to a pastor whose church was entirely washed away. let's go "outfront". good evening to you. i'm jim sciutto in for erin burnett. "outfront", breaking news. the white house responding here on "outfront" after putin ups the ante on a prisoner swap deal. cnn exclusively reporting that president vladimir putin is demanding even more when it comes to the swap. according to sources, not only does he want vikt...

meanwhile, a court hearing is scheduled for today on the request to unseal the affidavit used to search donald trump's mar-a-lago home. we'll have new reporting on where that investigation stands. plus, new polling in the fight to control the senate from a tight race in ohio to the democrat in wisconsin expanding his lead over republican ron johnson. we'll have the latest numbers for you this morning. good morning. welcome to "morning joe." it is thursday, august 18th. joe, looking ahead to a big hearing today. >> yup. >> a lot of political waves beginning to sort of form out of ...

accused the fbi of planting evidence? well now trump admits the documents were stored in cartons. remember when trump's lawyer told the justice department that classified material had been returned? well, investigators found more. lots more. remember when trump's team insisted the documents were safely secured? well, his lawyer now admits the former president frequently had guests in an office where highly classified papers were found in his desk. and once again, he does not deny having them. good morning. and welcome to "morning joe." it is thursday, september 1st. can you believe i...