other people were asking for that. he never was. this doesn t seem like something he would want to happen. he had a copy of something, he knew what they were looking, for maybe we don t want this out there. that s right. looking for to your show my friend. thank you, ali thank you. while the republicans who had been demanding to see that warrant, demanding an explanation for why donald trump s home was hurt by the fbi on monday have a new possible answer tonight, but they might somehow try to turn and donald trump s favor unless they keyword in that new report tonight finally makes the trump defenders chose silence for the first time. and that word is nuclear. the breaking news of the night is that the washington post is running the headline, fbi searched trump s home to look for nuclear documents. the lead by four investigative reporters of that article says, classified occupants relating to nuclear weapons were among the items fbi agents sought in a search of form
looking for to your show my thank you, ali thank you. friend. thank you, ali thank you. while the republicans who had been demanding to see that warrant, demanding an explanation for why donald trump s home was hurt by the fbi on monday have a new possible answer tonight, but they might somehow try to turn and donald trump s favor unless they keyword in that new report tonight finally makes the trump defenders chose silence for the first time. and that word is nuclear. the breaking news of the night is that the washington post is running the headline, fbi searched trump s home to look for nuclear documents. the lead by four investigative reporters of that article says, classified occupants relating to nuclear weapons were among the items fbi agents sought in a search of former president donald trump s florida residence on monday, according to people familiar with the investigation. they did not offer additional details about what type of information the agents were se
about there likely defence would be donald trump declassified all of this before he left. he thought he did it properly. maybe he didn t dot every i, crossed every t, but he had the belief that he properly declassified it, which would be his authority and his prerogative, while he was president. but if we are talking about records with respect to u.s. nuclear weapons, that is called a restricted data, that falls under an entirely separate law, that congress created its own classification system for. it s not subject to the presidents executive order on classified information. and the department of energy would have to sign off on any declassification. so it removes that defence for him. all right, my legal education is expanding rapidly at this hour now. andrew weissmann, go! so, in addition to what you just heard, event, even if you assumed that the former president declassified this information, it still government property. and it s a crime to take that. it s also a crime not to
another law that comes into play here. it s called the atomic energy act. it has its own classification reggie, and donald trump could not think these are the cost by those records on his own. so tell us about how that law changes the legal picture for donald trump, if and let s just stop and stress. if nuclear documents actually are involved in this search warrant. and we do not yet know that for a fact. this is reporting based on choices. we may know it s fairly soon, but we don t know officially yet. but if nuclear documents are involved, bradley moss, how does that change illegal picture for donald trump? yeah, it would remove one of its most viable defense that he would have if there isn t a diamond, and if he would not ultimately be prosecuted. all along we have been talking about there likely defence would be donald trump declassified all of this before he left. he thought he did it properly. maybe he didn t dot every i, crossed every t, but he had the