A new tape of Donald Trump, and this one is in the hands of federal prosecutors, the

lead starts right now.

Breaking on CNN this minute, a meeting recorded, sources telling CNN that Donald Trump not

only knew he kept classified documents, he talked about them in a meeting captured on

tape.

What sources say he discussed and the significance of what he said.

The CNN Justice team has the exclusive new reporting breaking right now, plus this hour

of the debt limit deal put to the test a growing list of House Republicans and Democrats

coming out saying they plan to vote no, I'll speak with one of them coming up.

And bullet through a prayer book, a survivor who hid in a closet with stark new details

coming out in the trial for the tree of life synagogue mass shooting suspect.

This is CNN breaking news.

Welcome to the lead I'm Jake Tapper and we start today with breaking news, a new piece

of evidence that undercuts Donald Trump's defense in the classified documents investigation

sources telling CNN federal prosecutors have obtained an audio recording of a summer

2021 excuse me meeting where the former president acknowledges he held onto a classified

Pentagon document about a potential attack against Iran.

The recording indicates that not only did Donald Trump know he had classified materials

in his possession after he had left the White House, but that Trump also seemed to know

there were limits on what and how he could click to declassify records since he was no

longer president.

Let's bring in CNN's Caitlin Polines and Paula Reed who are bringing us the CNN exclusive

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