spending bills with tax hikes that they say only will hit rich, but an independent study may make a lot of you flinch. welcome, even, this is cavuto live. we begin with lucas tomlinson in d.c. on what we know and don t know about what the fbi sized i. reporter: the fbi to be over two dozen dockses from for. the invenn our unsealed yesterday, the justice department says there were 11 sets of classified files including 4 sets of top secret documents, 3 sents of secret documents and 3 sets of confidential documents and 1 set of classify top secret, sensitive, compartmentalized information, that s, of course, highest category of intelligence. the warrant says this about the items taken, quote: physical documents and records constituting evidence, contraband or other items illegally possessed in violation of three potential crime. the list of seized items does not describe them in details, it just lists them. the fbi agents that raided president trump s home were looking for d
of three potential crime. the list of seized items does not describe them in details, it just lists them. the fbi agents that raided president trump s home were looking for documents related to nuclear weapons. trump suggests that the fbi planted the evidence and later posted on social media that all the document were, quos quote, declassified by him. this is how then-fbi director james comey described hillary clinton s email mails in 2016. seven e-mail chains contain matters that were top secret at the time they were sent to the receiver. reporter: trump s former national security adviser told cbs president trump would often ask briefers if he could keep documents, i asked bolton if the story was accurate, he says it is. david? david: president biden still not commenting on the fbi raiding
the politico article sites a manual that predated clinton s tenure calling for an authorized system to ensure the safety of the information. meanwhile, the washington post reports that state department review is under way. one department official says that clinton may not have automatically broken the rules and it depends on the sensitivity of the information inside her ergs mail-mails. state department lawyers tasked with going through documents for the benghazi probe in 2012 noticed that e-mails for clinton were from a personal account. none were from an official one. one official told the paper, quote, this all raised the questions to us what else are we missing, and what do we need to comply. hillary clinton exclusively used personal e-mail accounts to conduct official business during her tenure as secretary of state state. in 201 the state department issued a harsh report to the u.s. ambassador in part for his own use of private e-mail.
the state department went to her and said hey, do you have any e-mails from when you were secretary of state on your personal account that could be government records. she came back and said yes. i have 55,000 pages of eks mail-mails. i believe i read it in your story this morning. you broke it. the difference was when colin powell was secretary of state there weren t the laws in place because we obviously moved into a new era. and so once we move into an era where most communication was through e-mails, the federal government decided that they needed to have these accounts. is that correct? that s true. so there is a difference between colin powell and hillary clinton. colin powell was not required by law to do this. hillary clinton was required by law to do this. true or not. explicit regulations were in place when hillary clinton was secretary of state that said they had to be retaining her irgs mails on governmenter is er isservers