ukrainians for pushback as fighting intensifies near a nuclear report. four star general is standing by as the 11th hour gets underway on this wednesday night. good evening once again i m stephanie ruhle. tonight brand-new reporting about what led the fbi to execute a search warrant as trump s florida home. washington journal wall street journal said the defense may have got a tip off from an insider after feds visited mar-a-lago in june to ask about government documents possibly stored there. the journal reports this. in the following weeks however someone familiar with the storm papers told investigators still to maybe still more documents at the private club after the national archives which he 15 boxes early in the air, people familiar with the matter said. and we see news is not can confirmed this reporting. the justice department has not commented on the search either. trump is basically suggesting even suggesting that the fbi may have planted evidence during its sear
good evening once again, i m stephanie ruhle. tonight, brand-new reporting about what led the fbi to execute a search warrant as trump s florida home. the wall street journal said the department of defense may have got a tip from an insider after feds visited mar-a-lago in june to ask about government documents possibly stored there. the journal reports this. in the following weeks however someone familiar with the storm papers told investigators still may be still more documents at the private club after the national archives which he 15 boxes early in the year, people familiar with the matter said. and we see news is not can confirmed this reporting. the justice department has not commented on the search either. trump is wrapping up their bases attacks even suggesting that the fbi couldn t be planning incriminating evidence. do i know that the boxes of material that they took from mar-a-lago, that they won t put things in those boxes to entrap him? his lawyer said the
country we love. the lives of all of io, the american people we will talk about all of that and we ll talk about the midterm elections, joe biden is he fit for the office? biden s foreign policy failures and when it comes to china, iran, afghanistan, the covid pandemic taxes and much more. i will ask him if he made up his mind on whether he s running in 2024. here s a preview. do you worry about putting other people what melania had to go through and bear and had to go through. do you worry about putting them back in the situation. you re a golfer. why don t you just play golf? why would you want to give up a great life and go back? because i love the country and we were so close. sean: unlike the current occupant of the oval office, trump was able to provide candid and detailed answer to dozens of questions and no giant, no cards, no teleprompter, no confusion at all whatsoever that we saw at any point. donald trump stated at one point he wanted joe biden your current pr
private. i think if we were to see those search warrants, those underlying affidavits unveiled, we would find something disturbing here and i m guessing but my guess is based on the years of the russia hoax and all the other hoax with the doj and fbi. once you have the lawful search warrant and you gather material personally with the law enforcement, you can use those materials even if nothing to do with the underlying crime. todd: in covering the top stories, brooke, good morning. we are hours away from the hearing whether to unseal the affidavit and other materials used to green light the search r president trump s mar-a-lago home. keep in mind the judge providing approve the fbi search warrant to execute that raid. the department of justice opposes the release of the affidavit and compromising the investigation into trump. by calling the department s bluff saying they are putting up red tape to hide his politically motivated search. the trump family is confident the
officials want to keep the affidavit private. this language in and of itself in this warrant violates the fourth amendment and the constitution. the american people have a right to see everything, this should not be done to a former president of the united states this is unprecedents, not because it is donald trump, it is merrick garland and matthew graves and leftists at the department of justice that will stop at nothing to destroy this country. todd: brooke singman has our top story, brooke. brooke: we are just hours away from unsealing the affidavit on the search warrant of president trump s mar-a-lago home. the judge approved the search warrant for the raid. the department of justice says it would compromise criminal investigation into trump, but the former president is calling the department s bluff saying the department is putting up red tape to hide politically motivated search and the trump family is confident the document will prove the former president had