that some years down the road. i mean the reason you might buy tomorrow s paper is if the world doesn t collapse into ash by then your grandkids grandkids someday are going to look at that old physical newspaper you were able to save from august 9, 2022, and they are going to goggle at the thought of what your life must have been like. they re going to goggle at what it must have been like for you to see this happening in your lifetime, for the time in american history knowing how idea how it would play out. nothing like this has ever happened before, and we don t know how it ends. tonight s news that the fbi raided the home of the president of the united states. before republican donald j. trump we ve never had a president impeached twice in a single term. we ve never had members his own party vote not only to remove him from office but remove him from office again. we ve never before had a president summon his followers to a violent insurrection at the u.s. capitol to try t
Floor. But far right members of the house are threatening his speakership over funding for the war torn country. Well have more of the dysfunction on capitol hill in just a moment. Well also bring you the latest from arizona following an emotionally charged meeting in the State Legislature over the civil war abortion ban. Plus an update on the attempt just days before the Jury Selection is set to begin. Good morning and welcome to Way Too Early on this thursday, april 11th. Im jonathan lemire. Thanks for starting your day with us. A day after an Arizona Supreme Court ruled a 160yearold near total abortion ban is enforceable, republicans in the State Legislature blocked efforts to repeal thalaw that dates back to the year 1864. The move comes amid several republicans and democrats calling for an end to the law. But the gop in arizonas Legislature Said theyd be closely reviewing the high courts ruling and listening to their constituents in order to determine how to proceed. Republican le
documents were that trump took with him to mar-a-lago. i mean, a classified document is a classified document. and criminal penalties sort of therein attached just by the fact that something is classified. but jackie and her colleagues at the post were first to report at some of these documents he took were really, really classified. and we know that in part because the national archives subsequently had to go retrieve them and make an inventory what they found. some of these documents were so classified they couldn t even list them in an inventory. they couldn t describe what documents they were if the inventory itself was going to be an unclassified document. here s the headline from jackie and her colleague from february 25th of this year. quote, some records taken by trump are so sensitive they may not be described in public. quote, some of the presidential records recovered from former president donald trump s
forth an agreement that the former president would continue to hand over documents as they found them. jackie almany, investigations reporter for the washington post. again, i know you re in the middle of ongoing reporting on this story, which of course you and your colleagues helped break in the first place. call us back in the course of this hour as you learn more. obviously we re going to be covering this as closely as we possibly can. thank you. thank you. all right, i want to bring now into the conversation chuck rosenberg, former u.s. attorney, former fbi official and a person i get in touch to make sure i ve got the legal part of this at least under my belt and i can complain it in a way that s going to make sense to other non-lawyers such as myself. chuck, thank you for being with us tonight. thank you for having me, rachel. first, let me get your top line reaction to this raid. tell me if i ve said anything thus far that doesn t strike you
moderate. as the white house juggles all of these issues, there were some more troubling numbers out. the latest quinnipiac poll today puts joe biden s approval at just 33%. that is a new low for his presidency. with that let s bring in our leadoff guess on this wednesday night, jackie almany, and peter bake are joins us, chief correspondent from the new york times. i want to share what kevin mccarthy told fox news on january 6th, as the riot was happening on capitol hill. this is so unamerican. i condemn any of this violence happening at the capitol right now. i already talked to the president. i called him. i think we need to make a statement, make sure that we can