ongoing. this document, and it s completely unredacted form, is what convinced a federal judge in florida to sign off on a search warrant at trump s club to the ex week go. more than half of those today pages are redacted, even full or part. but despite that, we learned quite a bit from it. here we go, page one, quote, the government is conducting a criminal investigation concerning the improper removal and storage classified information in unauthorized spaces, as well as the unlawful concealment or removal of government records. on january 18th of 2022, the national archives received from the office of former president donald j trump, 15 boxes of records. i just want to pause here for a second. remember this was a document that was written before the search warrant that was executed on august 8th. it is kind of starting to see just how much evidence the government had on hand to support probable cause that even more classified documents remained at trump s palm beach estate.
[laughs] of course that s obviously why you get that philosophy degree. very well established. you have founded application for that not many others have my friend. i know your alma mater is proud of you. happy affidavit day, i m trying to make upon thank you chris. let me put an end to this crosstalk. i m gonna start my show now. have a good weekend. thanks to all of you at home for joining us this hour. happy not-so-summer friday. the federal court system has an electronic filing system called pacer. you may not be familiar with it it stands for public access to court electronic records. pacer is a nifty tool for attorneys to upload filings for cases and for the public to access the filing system. today at noon, pacer crashed because shortly after northeastern, we got this. all 38 pages of it, including cover sheets and exhibits. the highly anticipated fbi affidavit that supported the governments executions search warrant on mar-a-lago. and it is highly unusual that w
governments application to executions search warrant on mar-a-lago. and it is highly unusual that we are going to see it, even a redacted copy of it while this investigation is still ongoing. this document, and it s completely unredacted form, is what convinced a federal judge in florida to sign off on a search warrant at trump s club to the ex week go. more than half of those today pages are redacted, even full or part. but despite that, we learned quite a bit from it. here we go, page one quote, the government is conducting a criminal investigation concerning the improper removal and storage of classified information in unauthorized spaces, as well as the unlawful concealment or removal of government records. on january of 2022, the national archives received from the office of former president donald j trump, 15 boxes of records. i just want to pause here for a second. remember this was a document that was written before the search warrant that was executed on august 8th.
arrived with a telltale sign of trump s total disregard for proper record keeping. as the washington post reported at the time, some of the documents sent from the national archives to the january 6th committee had been torn up and taped together, in keeping with trump s habit of ripping up important documents, or otherwise, rendering them unusable. now, we know that droves of records have been stashed away trump s home, records that can still be jermaine committees and its investigation of the january six event. and by the way, the january 6th committee has not is not done investigating donald trump, not by a long shot. this week, the committee interviewed former cabinet member, and trump national security adviser, robert o brien. according to the new york times, investigators asked robert o brien about discussions inside the cabinet, about whether to invoke the 25th amendment to remove mr. trump from office. the committee has already sat down with three other trump cabinet members, t
more taught to talk to you. also about other investigations swirling around the president. but up next, the affidavit also says the doj had probable cause to think there was evidence of obstruction of mar-a-lago. and if so, that is a familiar charge laid against them trump. barb mcquade joins us next. and later, new reporting today about a woman who literally talked her way into mar-a-lago, and how that demonstrates exactly how easy it is to get into that club. we will be right back. i just want to know, i ve declassified everything in the world. come on, i m not going to comment because i don t know the details. i don t want to. noah let the justice department take care of it. ke care of it.