what a week. with us, we have pulitzer prize winning columnist and associate editor of the washington post, eugene robinson with us. and columnist and associate editor for the washington post, david ignatius, will join us in a moment. joe, just a reminder of why the justice department might be a little concerned about nuclear secrets knocking around mar-a-lago. there was the time that trump spilled highly classified information to russia s foreign minister. or when he tweeted a highly classified satellite photo of an iranian space facility. or when he sided with the kremlin over america s own intelligence agencies. my people came to me, dan coats came to me and some others, they said they think it s russia. i have president putin. he just said it s not russia. i will say this, i don t see any reason why it would be. yeah. so with that in mind, we begin with new information on the fbi s search of donald trump s home in florida. people familiar with the investigation te
your reporting on this and why these text messages are so important. yeah. i mean, it s really extraordinary. i mean, the career officials, the investigators in the dhs inspector general s office wanted to alert congress to the fact that the secret service text messages from january 6thhood had disappeared. they put together this memo and sent it to the chief of staff, to joe the inspector general at. once that happened, the memo died. it was never seen again. it never made it into the semiannual report to congress. all of this is a potential crime. the inspector general act of 1978 is very clear, if there is an instance of resistance, or a significant delay in turning material over to the inspector general, the inspector general has to inform congress it is not able to do its job. in this case, the inspector