he would stay in office, so i guess it could ve been just really sloppy packing. but we all know it was not. this remarkable according to the new york times in detail lays out the incredible efforts over a long period of time, the federal government has been going through to get back everything that donald trump took in contravention of the law. this spring, the doj sent him a subpoena for documents, some of which he said he wanted to keep hand hang on to, weird but let s continue. in june, the top counter intelligence official, even the department of justice went to mar-a-lago to try to resolve the dispute. the times report that the team left with additional material marked classified. this is new stuff they hadn t gotten before, and around that time, get this, the ridden declaration from a trump lawyer a testing that all of the material marked classified had been turned over. as the times points out, the
here was a top justice department counter intelligence official. is it becoming clear why there was a counter intelligence official there? it s not entirely clear, but look, that person, the person who oversees those issues of counter intelligence also has the responsibility for any cases, for any investigations that have to do with mishandling of national security information. that s kind of from what we know, again, we little very little about exactly with the fbi s after here. but what we do know is there s highly sensitive information and these are the types of documents that foreign adversaries, russia, china, north korea, iran, would be very much eager to get access to. let me tell you something. one of the things we have learned, and you talk to people in trump world, you hear this repeatedly, at the security systems there, the protocols
but, i ve got questions. remember that boxes of documents were eventually retrieved from trump s estate. so, why would a federal magistrate, a judge in west palm beach sign off on a search warrant? what else did they think was being held by trump? we know that the judge agreed with the doj that there is probable cause of potential crime. but what is a crime, exactly? earlier today, cnn was first to report that federal officials visited trump s palm beach home in june to discuss those materials. including, some potential classified materials that were found there. according to multiple outlets, one of those justice department officials, who was a counter intelligence official, visited trump s home and met with two with his lawyers and his sit in the spring. tonight, the wall street journal was one of the first to report that federal agents executed that search warrant, in part, because they were concerned the classified materials remained at mar-a-lago, after 15 boxes had been retrieved
on a former presidents home. but, i ve got questions. remember that boxes of documents were eventually retrieved from trump s estate. so, why would a federal magistrate, a judge in west palm beach sign off on a search warrant? what else did they think was being held by trump? we know that the judge agreed with the doj that there is probable cause of potential crime. but what is a crime, exactly? earlier today, cnn was first to report that federal officials visited trump s palm beach home in june to discuss those materials. including, some potential classified materials that were found there. according to multiple outlets, one of those justice department officials, who was a counter intelligence official, visited trump s home and met with two of his lawyers and in the spring. tonight, the wall street journal was one of the first to report that federal agents executed that search warrant,
have already started saying, and started suing saying their state won t do, it in the federal government can t make them do. at the government is plainly thinks that it has the authority to do this. these cases will now start working their way through the courts. the administration announced today was a deadline for those requirements to go into effect is january 4th. that s a big deal. i should tell, you on tonight, show will also be talking to a former senior fbi official. senior counter intelligence official at the fbi, about a new indictment, new charges by john durham, the special counsel who bill barr appointed under trump, that was left at the justice department, left behind at the justice department, after barr resigned. and after trump left office. they left special counsel john durham in place at the justice department, in the wake of the trump administration. during an open-ended investigation, into everybody who took part in the russia