right. now in america this morning direct order new revelations about documents that former president trump's mar, a lago resort and trump's alleged order to move them. the new reporting overnight plus what we're learning about today's january 6th hearing trump's state of mind expected to be the focus nearly $1 billion. that's what a jury has ordered conspiracy theorist alex jones to pay for telling lies about the sandy hook school shooting, claiming parents of the children shot were paid actors. so will the family. we see any of that money. breaking overnight ukraine's capital region, waking up to a raid sirens once again this time kamikaze drone, striking critical infrastructure facilities and now two americans

captured by the russians while fighting in ukraine, giving their first tv interview, describing the torture they endured in captivity. winter blues a new prediction about how much more you'll have to pay this winter to heat your home reeling in a cheating scandal. the fishermen now facing felony charges, accused of stuffing their fish at a prestigious tournament, and later the new battle over mac and cheese. from abc news in new york. this is america this morning. good thursday morning, everyone we want to begin with new details overnight from the investigation into former president trump's handling of classified documents . trump employee reportedly told federal agents that trump directly ordered documents to be moved. meanwhile, trump will be the focus of today's january 6th committee hearing. what could be the committee's final public hearing? abc s j. o brien has more now on both investigations , including what we can expect today on capitol hill j. good morning. good morning. this

final january. 6th hearing will not feature any live witnesses, but committee investigators say we can't expect something significant. saying it the house select committee investigating the january 6th attack on the capital will hold its final hearing today. members are promising substantial new footage and significant witness testimony. my only goal was to ensure the integrity of the vote. since the last hearing, multiple members of trump's cabinet have testified behind closed doors, along with ginny thomas, the wife of supreme court justice clarence thomas. she told the committee she's still believes the election was stolen, but insisted she had nothing to do with the violence . on january, 6th talked about certain text messages that she had exchanged with former chief of staff mark meadows. emails have also been revealed of ginny thomas, communicating with state officials, for example, about overturning the election. particular state. we could see more of that. meanwhile new

developments overnight in the investigation into classified documents found at trump's moral lago resort, according to the new york times security camera footage obtained by investigators shows a long serving aid to trump moving boxes out of a storage room before and after trump received a subpoena for the documents. the washington post reports. it was trump who told a staffer to move the boxes to his residence . abc news has not independently confirmed the reporting, and it's unclear if the employee in the times report is the same employee. trump reportedly directed to move the boxes. in a statement to the washington post, a spokesperson for trump did not address the allegations directly, but accused the justice department of quote, dangerous political interference . brianna thank you and a programming note. abc news will bring you live coverage of today's january 6th hearing, beginning at one p.m. eastern. now to alex jones. the conspiracy theorists order to pay nearly a billion dollars

telling lies. about the newtown connecticut school shooting. the question now is, will the victim's families ever see that money? connecticut jury is handed alex jones, a stunning punishment for spreading lies about the sandy hook school shooting, finding he should pay nearly $1 billion in damages to the victims. families and an fbi agent who responded to the massacre. yeah reacted to the verdict on his info wars show, pumping his fist into the air, saying the verdict is what he expected. you get a million you get 100 million. you gotta 50 million, meanwhile, in the courtroom, sobbing from robbie parker, who lost his six your old daughter in the shooting. it's not just the families that are on this lawsuit that have been victims of alex jones. there are numberless amount of people in this country, even his own listeners that have fallen victim to alex jones. so i think this number represents more than just us. a jury found jones guilty of defamation for claiming victims. parents were actors calling the sandy hook shooting a hoax and even mocking the grieving parents. the

families and the fbi agent testified they received violent threats because of jones comments. jones's legal team claimed those comments are protected under the constitution . today is a very, very, very dark day for freedom of speech. nearly billion dollar verdict comes two months after a jury in texas awarded other sandy hook families nearly $50 million last year, jones was found liable in four other defamation cases he's now filed for bankruptcy, claiming he has no money, but that may be tough to prove, according to lee. eagle analyst dan abrams, assuming this verdict is upheld. he's not going to be able to keep having the everyday items. so a wealthy person like alex jones has everything. could be subject to this judgment. and so as a result, he's going to have to portray himself as totally broke , and that's not that easy to do . jones is expected to appeal the verdict in connecticut, and

legal experts say the court will likely at the very least take a look at the appeal. according to connecticut law court should not interfere with the jury's determination unless the verdict is plainly excessive or exorbitant. jones also faces another defamation trial in texas, where his show is based administration is announcing a new policy to address the crisis of the southern border it is offering to accept up to 24,000 venezuelan migrants into the u. s as part of a humanitarian parole plan to grant them legal status. but from now on the u. s. says venezuelans who walk or swim across the border enteringo seek asylum. the plan is modeled on a similar program for ukrainians who fled russia's invasion. the los angeles city council president who stepped down from her leadership post over racist remarks, has now resigned from her seat. martinez was heard in a leaked recording making disparaging comments about a colleague's black son. president biden had called for

martinez and two other council members to resign. we are learning more about two americans and their fight for survival after being captured by the russians while fighting in ukraine, they sat down with abc news on the same day we learned another american volunteer fighter was killed on the front lines. here's a b cs derek dennis. this morning, the u. s state department confirms another american citizen has been killed. fighting in ukraine , dane partridge of idaho, reportedly died in the eastern donbass region. he had a spiritual conviction that he couldn't deny. and so he followed it and he went valiantly. sister says the u. s military veteran had been fighting alongside ukrainians since april that he communicated was that the fighting conditions was more than what he had seen in iraq. more than a half dozen americans are believed to have been killed since the russian invasion began despite being warned by the u. s government not to go a b cs, which johnson

spoke to us volunteers who fought with the ukrainian military. they were captured by the russians and spent 104 days in captivity. it's not just physical torture. there was a lot of mental torture. i mean, we were we were sleep deprived. we were purposefully dehydrated . um we were putting a lot of stress positions that honestly, some of those are worse than than the punches. we prayed for death. we just wanted to die. just we just wondered, and meanwhile, more dramatic rescues after days of relentless russian missile attacks across ukraine, one family pulled from under the rubble of their home in the southern city of sample regime. this young girl squeezing through a small opening from the basement, followed by her mom. mom and dad. us defense secretary lloyd austin said yesterday he believes ukraine's counter offensive will continue through the winter. vladimir putin is meeting today with turkey's president. the turkish leader could suggest some potential ideas for peace, but

expectations are low. andrew rhiannon. alright derek. thank you, alaska has canceled its king crab and snow crab seasons due to concern about the populations plummeting. it's a major blow to sea crabbers canceled seasons could mean $500 million in losses. the warming of the bering sea is partly to blame for the small harvests. it is time now for a look at your thursday weather. heavy rain is headed to the northeast. the worst of it is expected for the evening commute. flood watches are posted in new england and part of that same storm system is blamed for at least six reported tornadoes in wisconsin , including in the milwaukee area. 20,000 power outages there were reported and a funnel cloud was also spotted in kentucky. there was some damage, but no injuries and checking today's high temperatures. record highs are possible in the pacific northwest 84 in portland's chilly in the upper midwest.

coming up the death of an american idol fan favorites also ahead, the fake heiress, fraudster and historic in inspiration for the netflix series, inventing anna speaks out about her release and fighting to stay in the u. s and the new warning event

friday only on good morning america sponsored by carmax. in the little. that incredible voice belongs to last season's american idol runner up willie spence, who was tragically died after crashing into a stopped big rig on a highway near chattanooga. spence even posted a video of themselves singing in his car shortly before the crash . he was just 23 years old. get

ready to pay more to heat your home this winter. the u. s. energy department's winter outlook predicts natural gas and heating oil will cost nearly 30% more this winter compared to last year. electricity up 10% of propane 5% extreme weather, high demand and the war in ukraine are three of the factors for the surging prices. the famous fraudster who pretended she was a european harris and was portrayed in the tv series inventing anna is now speaking out about her fight to stay here in the us it comes after she was released from the custody of immigration officials. anna dlv sorkin the so called fake german heiress and socialite scammer who swindles and lavish lifestyle inspired the netflix series inventing anna, what you're wearing. you look poor is now living in a one bedroom apartment in new york under house arrest, wearing an ankle monitor while awaiting the next step in her immigration case, like i'm just been for so much and it would be impossible for me to have been through what

i've been through without changing previously served prison time for grain. larceny attempted green larceny and theft of services for bilking bankers in new york elites out of hundreds of thousands of dollars while playing the role of a wealthy socialite. she spoke to abc's deborah roberts after being released from prison the impression these bankers are getting is that you have millions and millions of dollars in your account. if you have these millions why do you need their money to fund your club, even the richest of people that always take out loans. i was just trying to get a cheap loan . she was later detained again for overstating her visa. she says she wants to stay in the us because she is committed to being a different person, saying she deserves a second chance planning on using my voice and the platform that tension i'm getting now. which obviously stand for like my crimes. um for something positive and hopefully people will afford me a second

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prescriptions have recently skyrocketed. the fda is warning patients do not get the drug from anywherebut a pharmacy and the covid 19 treatment pack slavic can reportedly harm some people that have heart conditions. a new study finds packs livid can have dangerous interactions with blood thinners as well as cholesterol and blood pressure medications as always, talk to your doctor before you make any changes, we turn now to the two actors. comedians suing over their experience at the nation's busiest airport. abc is andrea fuji explains why these to say it was anything but funny. this morning. no laughing matter for two comedians suing clayton county, georgia, accusing its police department of racially profiling them at the atlanta airport experience was humiliating and dehumanizing. this needs to stoi felt violated comedian and actor clayton english says he was about to get on his l. a bound flight at hartsfield jackson

airport in october 2020 but was stopped on the jetway by two officers in the jet bridge. two officers popped out shoulder badges and started asking questions whether i had illegal drugs like cocaine and method. after they searched his bag. they let him board his flight. about six months later, fellow comedian and actor eric andre posted on social media him at the same airport. they asked me if i was selling drugs transporting drugs. what kind of drugs i have on me, and it was clearly racial profiling, then connected and decided to act filing suit challenging and airport police program the department says is meant to fight drug trafficking. the men, said violence rated their constitutional rights. the lawsuit claims that from august 2022 april 2021 there were more than 400 jet bridge stops by police and 56% where black people and of all the stops,

only three resulted in drug seizures. as andre told abc, stephanie ramos, it's not just about me and what i'm going through. it's about the hundreds of black and brown people that they've been harassing on the jet bridge. as for a response to the lawsuit, the clayton county police department says it does not comment on pending litigation. canon. andrew andrea . thank you coming up the new battle ove a anhegn that pickleball is all the rage. i've never been healthier. shingles doesn't care. but shingrix protects. proven over 90% effective, shingrix is a vaccine used to prevent shingles in adults 50 years and older. shingrix does not protect everyone and is not for those with severe allergic reactions to its ingredients or to a previous dose. an increased risk of guillain-barré syndrome was observed after getting shingrix. fainting can also happen. the most common side effects are pain, redness and swelling at the injection site, muscle pain, tiredness, headache, shivering, fever, and upset stomach. ask your doctor or pharmacist about shingrix today. ♪with the mob, shout out to the lords and the gods♪

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