show just how rare this it is what trump has claimed this is, which is a politically motivated search. of course we know it was a lawful search warrant that was signed off on by a judge. you even saw pence today arguing about that saying, you can criticize and question the attorney general, but don t criticize the rank and file law enforcement officers for just doing their jobs and carrying it out. of course, that would be their identities that would be revealed potentially if this was releases. but some of the people advocating for the release believe this would be good and would help energize his base and basically give him another round of support that he has seen from republicans to show these fbi agents actually inside his home. andrew, what kind of protections does, i mean, an agent whose name is not redacted and is released out into the public do they have? very little. fbi agents, unlike some other intelligence community agents, fbi abts don t operate undersunder any
agent whose name is not redacted and is released out into the public, do they have? very little, very little. fbi agents, unlike some other intelligence community agents, fbi agents don t operate under any sort of cover. they operate under true name and their communities, they are ready to go into court and take a stand, and swear an oath, and testify when that is required of them. so, they are very exposed. i don t know that any of them ever anticipated they would be exposed in this way, and certainly not by a former president. but the idea that he would increase the risk that they face for some sort of political gain is, i m sure, horrifying. the new york times reporting about the justice department getting subpoenas for earlier, before the raid, for some of the surveillance images, like i said, the room or this material was, and they re being concerned about something they