backlash, as the 11th hour gets underway on a friday night. good evening once again, i m stephanie ruhle and we have breaking news and a legal showdown over those classified documents seized from donald trump s florida club. the fight over those highly sensitive records now held to a federal appeals court. just hours, ago the justice department hired filed its appeal for part of aileen ruling. the doj is asking the appeals court to block cannons order preventing the justice department from using on thursday, cannon named another judge, judge raymond dearie i special master in the case. she wants him to the finish going through all 11,000 documents and he is already getting started. today he told both the doj we know the washington post reports that donald trump s team misrepresented the documents. writing this. 100 classified documents, in 15 boxes for the former president s mar-a-lago club, they were told that none of the material was sensitive or classified, and tru
we need a full it is not denied. i m going to call up the secretary of the d.o.d. reporter: senator mccarthy and mitch mcconnell calling christopher miller urging a faster response. getting there in one hell of a hurry, you understand. i got you loud and clear, leader. reporter: and pelosi and schumer confronting jeffrey rosen in a heated phone call. no, please answer my question. answer my question. senator, we re going to do everything i can do. does that include asking the president who are followers of his to leave the capitol. finally word coming from pence that it was safe to return. i m literally standing with the capitol police and they ve told me that they believe that house and senate will be able to reconvene in roughly an hour. good news. which they did just after 8:00 p.m. let s get back to work. the footage also showing pelosi before at tack. and let us hope that they will see the light as when they have their own epiphany on the othe
he lies about it. his own son tells herschel walker to stop the lies after new allegations suggest serious hypocrisy on abortion and reveal the scam of the christian rights family values brand. trump called the three justices, he picked my justices, he asked the supreme court to intervene on his classified documents, and i have two very special guests tonight, former attorney general eric holder joins me as the supreme court hears a case with major implications for what s left of the voting rights act, and john fetterman on his race for united states senate in pennsylvania. it is getting tighter and could decide which party wins control. we begin tonight with family values. as exemplified by perhaps the most iconic family in american sitcom history. the adventures of ozzie and harriet starring the entire nelson family. here s ozzie. here s harriet. here s david. and here s ricky. here they are, america s favorite family, the nelsons. yes, that s right, ozzie and harri
who are celebrating. amal evolve she. we begin this hour wit confirmation of one of the man major lies that the former president told the america people this time regarding his taxes. following a years-long legal and political saga be house weight and mean committee was finally able t secure donald trump s ta returns. they voted to release them t the american public this pas week despite his insistent ally s donald trump s tax returns wer not under audit when he ran fo president the first time the irs did not audit th personal tax returns of donald trump during his first two years in office. this is an important point it s interesting because besid being one of the forme presidents publicly stated reasons for not releasing hi tax returns. the irs has a program mandatin the quote mandatory review o the presidents individual ta returns. that protocol was followed for presidents barack obama and jo biden. dir us did finally follow it own rules of the forme presidents third year
both accounts. one, that there were multiple classified documents. some top secret. inside the boxes donald trump packed and two, that there were some more documents at mar-a-lago that had not been turned over. so our questions is what does this mean for the investigation? does it reveal donald trump s intent and does it make his lawyer, alex cannon, a witness himself? let us try to figure it out now. joining me is washington post political investigative reporter, josh. josh, we learned couple new things. donald trump himself packed those 15 boxes that were handed over first to the archives back in january? yeah, that s correct. the lawyer you ve just been speaking about repeatedly told trump advisers at mar-a-lago both senior and junior that they should not touch the boxes. they should not be involved in the boxes and they asked the former president himself to go through the boxes and what we re told before he retired at the end of the day, he did 15 of those boxes. put