boxes. the new york times reports this, quote, during president trump s years in the white house his aides began to refer to the boxes full of papers and odds and ends he carted around with him almost everywhere as the beautiful mind material. it was a reference to the title of a book and movie depicting the life of john f nash jr., the mathematician with schizophrenia played in the film by russell crow. one trump official who spoke anonplacely to describe the situation said while the materials were disorganized trump would notice if someone rifled through them or they were not arranged in a particular way. it was the person said, quote, how his mind works but the times describes trump s organized chaos was nothing new. here s a look at his office at trump tower back in 2015 from an interview with wall street germ. this office is all you, and it s a little bit junky. yeah. you know what? this i just got a few weeks ago. this is from the marine corp. that s the chair f
clark, frank, describes a conspiracy among those of us living on earth one. people who watched the insurrection, media who covered it with a camera trained on the insurrectionists itself. the january 6th committee worked with regime media. the washington post, cnn, msnbc, et cetera. in that way, the fake narrative that an insurrection occurred on january 6th was blasted everywhere. the collective effect of the january 6th committee s shameful way of proceeding plus the reinforcing media blitz poisoned the jury pool in washington, d.c. the insurrection is a noninsurrection. feels as harrowing and terrifying for our country s ability to hold up a mirror to what happens here on anyone s watch, as any horror that s happened in history, frank. tell me what you view as the significance of jeffrey clark
then the e. jean carroll civil defamation suit and one having to do with get rich schemes with trump and his kids. then he ll face stormy daniels and the hush money case, and all that is without widely expected additional charges having to do with his role in planning the insurrection on january 6th. joining our conversation former republican congressman david jolly is here, plus the rev al sharpen host of politics nation. our friend basil snipe is here. david jolly, it s almost seizure to explain this way, right, than if they said, all right, now that he s been criminally charged, you know, we say tomato, you say tomato, it makes perfect sense the rnc s position is you will standby him even as slash if the ship goes down. yeah, nicolle, a humiliating moment for the republican national committee kind of
not only him, the information that he possessed and also the material he carried with him. so probably worried a bit less about that. our adversaries recognize the value of not only individual but what the individual has and especially physical documents. and you always worry, and they are sophisticated services with lots of ways, technical and human, to go after things. so i just think anyone who suggests that this situation of highly classified documents being out of a secure facility relatively unprotected for a long period of time in a known way didn t represent a significant security threat, just doesn t understand that there actually are people out there who would do us harm, and it actually doesn t even take
ambassador kisdiak whether or not he s under the thrall or leverage on the part of russia that is a counter intelligence concern. i think mike is contactually right that say the begin ofg the trump presidency. i mean, heck, that came up during his campaign when he made the russia, if you re listening, i hope you find e-mails. he s calling on russia as that government to help him, and it goes through up until the current date. i do think there s this national security thread line that is an important component but different from the things we re seeing from jack smith. mary, i ll give you the last word and get you on the record for something andrew wiseman flagged for all of us yesterday, which is this background check process under way that the department of justice has entered a protective order. but the first is why does this matter? this matters because trump didn t commit just any crime. trump committed the crime of endangering u.s. national security by the willful retention of n