special master to review the documents that the government seized pursuant to a lawful search warrant. when the government applied for this search warrant, they told the federal judge who authorized it precisely what they were going to do with the stuff they found, that they would use a filter team to review for privilege and the nonprivilege stuff would be thrown over the transom to the investigative team. the judge approved that process, stephanie. he signed off on it. that s precisely what the government did. so here is the really practical argument the government is making and that we ought to keep in mind, it took the trump team 14 days to file this motion half baked for a special master. during those 14 days, the government finished the review. they did exactly what they told the federal judge they were
people. and he doesn t get to lie to the fbi and there s no policy that precludes the department of justice from charging him if they can establish all the elements of the crime. andrew, this argument that trump could make about these documents being his or should be returned to him, now that you re seeing them in plain sight, how could how could his team possibly say, now time to send them back to us. they don t belong to him. they belong to us. yeah. so the department addresses that really strongly and in language i don t think you need to be a lawyer to understand. basically the department says the argument that these are papers that belong to him, these are not your documents. so no matter what these documents belong at the
in front of you. these cover pages marked top secretrk and secret. they re obviously screaming at you they re screaming at you that these are documents that need to be handled with special care and they need to protected and kept inside secure government facilities. i just completed a tour inside the government the national security council and dealt with these documents everyday. if the fbi came into this office, my home office where i m sitting now and found documents like that spreadfo across my floor, you would have no doubt what would happen to me. i would be prosecuted for mishandling of classified information and just about any other person, i would dare say any other person, in a similar situation could expect the same type of charges from the justice department. ryan, you obviously cover justice for us. what does it say that the department of justice had a week, had a week, to come back with their response and they and it was all the way down until the wire that they cam
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