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Need2Know: Mar-A-Lago Protected Documents, Legal Marijuana, Artemis I Delayed

and as we showed yesterday, Nasa's Artemis mission now on hold until at least friday assad happened here live as the launch postponed after an engine problem and a series of hydrogen leaks. Nasa also says weather was a factor here. The officials are saying the next launch window is friday afternoon and that is still in play with an additional opportunity potentially Shannon on Labor Day. Alright, well the MAr A Lago fallout continues coming today. Now the Department of Justice says that low limited set of the documents seized by the FBI from former President Donald trump's mar a Lago home may be protected by attorney client privilege. Now that filing was in response to a lawsuit filed by trump last week seeking the appointment of a special master and sticking with the world of politics. President biden today traveling to pennsylvania that ahead of the midterm elections in just over two months of battleground state, their aerial Hickson is live on the ground of the White House for us on more on the president's arrival there. Good morning, Ariel, good morning baker and Shannon. So that is so right. President biden not at the White House today. He's traveling to pennsylvania. His latest trip to one of the most important states in the midterm elections, biden is set to speak in Welker's Bar a city in northeast pennsylvania near Scranton. His remarks are expected to focus on crime and gun violence. Two key issues on voters minds ahead of the midterm elections and biden is also expected to really talk about his work and signing that bipartisan gun legislation into law. The first major bill on gun reform since the nineties. The trip itself is a very calculated move here. Now. Pennsylvania has both Senate and governor's races that are closely watched. Biden and his team hope that they are going to a key state and talking those accomplishments. And by doing that, it will boost democrats up and down the ballot. Today is far from the last time. That will be very set to give a speech on democracy thursday night and will visit Pittsburgh for Labor Day on monday. And meanwhile, aerial john Fetterman, one of the most popular Democratic candidates this cycle was calling on biden to take steps towards legalizing marijuana. So what can you tell us about that? That's right. John Fetterman, the Democratic candidate for U. S. Senate in pennsylvania is calling on biden to disk Edgell marijuana. So, I mean, you have to figure out what is the scheduled marijuana mean? Well right now marijuana is illegal at the federal level and is a Schedule one drug putting it at the same level as drugs like heroin and cocaine. Fetterman and other democrats want to see marijuana legalized. And they argue that the first step towards that should be biden taking steps to disk. Edgell it within the executive branch to be clear, biden cannot unilaterally d schedule a drug, but he can tell executive branch agencies to reconsider their enforcement approach or change the administrative scheduling of marijuana. Federman won't be in attendance at biden's event today but expect him to keep up that pressure while biden is in the keystone state. Alright, Ariel Hickson live for us at the White House. Ariel, thank you so much. And now to this story, lawyers from Elon musk, they have subpoenaed Pita Zach, Oh, twitter's former security chief. Now, he recently came forward as the whistleblower claiming that twitter deceived regulators now must legal team wants to question Zach Oh, and the defense of muscular attempt to walk away from his $44 billion Twitter takeover bid. Well, musk claims that he was misled by twitter's quote, unquote miscounting of the number of false and spam accounts and says that twitter breached its merger agreement by stonewalling information requests that. All right. Meanwhile, the Food and Drug Administration is planning to authorize an updated version of Pfizer and Moderna's covid boosters. As soon as next week, both those companies buy Valeant vaccines target to omicron sub variants and the original coronavirus strain all in one single shot. The agency plans to convene their advisory panel this week to discuss those boosters. Then the CDC will have to sign off on it. The CDC says the sub variant B A five is responsible for nearly 90% of all the cove right now in the US, the melting Greenland ice sheet is on course to raise global sea levels almost a foot by the end of the century. Now. A study just published by the journal Nature, Climate Change found that 10 inch rise will happen no matter how much greenhouse gasses are cut Now, research researchers estimated that the ice sheet will lose about 3.3% of its total volume within the century. Now that amount of ice lost while that could cover the entire US with 37 ft of water. That's a scary story. Well, let's talk about a good story, Serena Williams back at the US Open for the final time, the 23 time Grand Slam singles champ took to the court at Arthur Ashe Stadium in Queens last night, all of the sounds of a roaring crowd, celebs and politicians alike on hand to see Williams play, including Anna Wintour, former President Bill Clinton Hugh, Jackman and even Queen Latifah over her biggest supporter in the stands was her four year old daughter Olympia, who was accompanied by her dad, Williams husband Reddit founder Alexis Ohanian. And as a surprise to nobody, Serena won in her first round of the singles last night. She's not gonna open the doubles play with her sister venus tomorrow, which is very exciting