word. the 11th hour starts right now. tonight, revelations from the highly anticipated affidavit and that led to the search of mar-a-lago. confirmation of hard to find documents discovered in florida, and the possible threats to national security. then, the heavily redacted document leaves a lot of unanswered questions, especially about potential legal implications for the already, twice impeached, former president. and, as we try to navigate this uncharted territory, one of our favorite presidential historians, tries to put it all to perspective. as the 11th hour gets underway on this very busy friday night. good evening once again. i m alicia menendez in for stephanie ruhle. it was nearly three weeks ago that former president trump first told the nation, the fbi was executing a search warrant at mar-a-lago. today, americans had the chance to see some of the justice s reasoning for that move. the heavily redacted affidavit that underpins the warrant has been
good evening once again. i m alicia menendez in for stephanie ruhle. it was nearly three weeks ago that former president trump first told the nation, the fbi was executing a search warrant at mar-a-lago. today, americans had the chance to see some of the justice s reasoning for that move. the heavily redacted affidavit that underpins the warrant has been unsealed and made public. the document supports much of which was already known about the criminal investigation to whether trump and his aides took secret government papers, and failed to return all of them, despite repeated demands from senior government officials. nbc s peter alexander has more on today s bombshell developments. reporter: the 38-page affidavit focuses on what the fbi says it found in 15 boxes mr. trump returned to the national archives in january. mixed in with newspapers, magazines, and presidential correspondents were 184 classified documents, 67 of them marked confidential. 92 marked secret. and 25
polarizing decisions, issued by the court on abortion, gun rights, and today s ruling limiting the epa s authority to fight climate change. we are going to have much more that ruling specifically, and on the future of the court, and its newest member just ahead. before we get to all of that, do you remember when the donald trump campaign was caught scam in its own donors. i just have to redo the lead from the new york times, the story that broke the scandal open. quote, stacey black was in hospice care and september 2020, listening to russia limbaugh s dire warnings about how badly donald trump s campaign needed money, when he went online and shipped in everything he could. $500. it was a big sum for a 63 year old battling cancer, and living in kansas city unless than $1,000 a month. but that single contribution, quickly multiplied, another $500 was withdrawn the next day, then $500 next week, and every week through mid october without his knowledge, until mr. blasts bank acc
reference in that message, well, it is trumps former chief of death, mark meadows. in other words, mark meadows, let me know you have your deposition tomorrow is what the slide should read. now, hutchinson has been represented by longtime trump white house lawyer, stephan pat and tina. for the last year and a half, his law firm has received payments ranging from 10 to $45,000 from trumps save america pack for legal consulting. this is all in the public record, washington post reporting hutchison cut ties after she suggested that she not testify publicly, the post also pointed out, federal laws, tamper congressional testimony. in case none of that was not crystal clear to you, tampering with a witness is a crime, so the new details, they are chilling, they found a lot. like the kind of thing you hear from fictional mob bosses. as long as i continue to be a team player , they know i am on the right team. i am doing the right thing. we know you did the right thing. you hav
guidance what you still can or cannot do even once fully vaccinated. a diehard critic of government bureaucrats and for baltimore health commissioner with planned parenthood, a medical analyst says the new guidelines defined common sense. i wish the cdc guidelines went a lot further than actually do. it doesn t make sense that you can t travel especially if you can get together with loved ones, go further in saying people who are fully vaccinated should be able to travel, should be encouraged to travel and that s one of the incentives we can give is a for restoring freedoms that you are now able to travel and visit your loved ones and go to museums and cultural institutions once fully vaccinated. the prior dustup between the white house political wing and scientists at the cdc a month ago. jen psaki downplayed the cdc director s comments about reopening schools, personal reviews nonofficial cdc guidance. it is based on sound science, not politics. but the washington post