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witness. our congressional correspondent ryan nobles is joining us from capitol hill. ryan, as far as we know, former pence chief of staff mark short is the highest profile witness to tv in the criminal investigation. what can you tell us? >> that's exactly right, wolf. mark short is among the people that has the most insight into what was happening on january 6th and in the time leading up to january 6th and specifically the pressure campaign on his former boss vice president mike pence and what this all shows is that that criminal investigation won by the department of justice is e...

fbi search of former president donald trump's home. now we are learning more about the events leading up to that search. two sources telling cnn, in june a trump lawyer signed a letter saying all documents marked as classified had been given back. that's what they're saying. but monday's search revealed mar-a-lago was still harboring top secrets, removing 11 sets of top secret gdocuments. we now know the justice department has probable cause to investigate three possible federal crimes, violations of the espionage act, obstruction of justice and criminal handling of government record...

strained relationship between china and the united states. and on capitol hill, kyrsten sinema is in the spotlight. the arizona senator is staying sigh leapt on whether she will support a major bill for her own party. ♪♪ good morning and welcome to "way too early" on this wednesday, august 3rd. i'm jonathan lemire. thanks for being with us. we're going to begin with that major victory for abortion rights. voters in kansas have rejected an effort to remove the right to the procedure from the state's constitution. this marks the first time abortion rights was put to a vote sinc...

is baking as fires rip through europe and temperatures soar across the u.s. we're live in rome and the cnn weather center for the latest. ♪ >> announcer: live from cnn center, this is "cnn newsroom" with kim brunhuber. we begin in ukraine where emergency crews are on the scene following a barrage of russian missile strikes. officials say 13 missiles struck a city north of mykolaiv this morning leaving a number of people injured or killed. the targets were reportedly a military airfield and railway city. meanwhile, the major says his city was also rocked by powerful explosions. me...

partisan thesis, we heard from witnesses in cabinet's own circle and some of them turned on him. trump's attorney general, bill barr told trump the idea that he won the election was bs and trump's own daughter said she accepted barr's assessment. trump's strategy now is to claim his attorney general sucked and throwing his own daughter under the bus by saying she checked out. we see that the mob's chants of hang mike pence erupted after a rioter broadcast a trump tweet about mike pence certifying the election. >> and aware of the chants to hang mike pence, the president responded wit...