show you too. thanks to at home for being here. we are breaking news tonight into the investigation of trump s handling into top secret government records that went up at his florida beach club. the trump appointed job judge has denied partial state of her special master ruling. last week, judge aileen cannon will to review the 11,000 seized records that the fbi retreat from trump s home nearly 40 days ago. and in response, the justice department begrudgingly said, okay, go ahead and appoint that special master. but please exclude those roughly 100 classified documents you seized from mar-a-lago. because we need to continue the criminal investigation into these classified documents due to potential national security concerns. also, a second intelligence assessment into the potential risks and harms that may have been caused by having those top secret classified documents hanging out at trump s club, the justice department argued that that assessment could not contin
all a very good night. from all of our colleagues across the networks of nbc news. thanks for staying up late. i ll see you again tomorrow! see you again tomorrow! thanks to at home for being here. we are breaking news tonight into the investigation of trump s handling into top secret government records that went up at his florida beach club. the trump appointed job judge has denied the government s request for era partial state of her special master ruling. last week, judge aileen cannon ruled that she will appoint a special master, an independent third party. to review the 11,000 seized records that the fbi retreat from trump s home nearly 40 days ago. and in response, the justice department begrudgingly said, okay, go ahead and appoint that special master. but please exclude those roughly 100 classified documents you seized from mar-a-lago. because we need to continue the criminal investigation into these classified documents due to potential national security conce
you too. thanks to you at home for being here. we have breaking news tonight, in the investigation into trump s handling of top secret classified government records that wound up at the florida beach club. and the special stay of the special master ruling, judge cannon ruled that she will appoint a special master, an independent third party to review the 11,000 seized records that the fbi retrieved from trump s lome 40 days ago, and in response, the justice department be grudgingly said okay, go ahead and appoint the special master but please exclude the roughly 100 classified documents seized from mar-a-lago because we need to continue the criminal investigation of the classified documents due to special national security interests. also aal second intelligence assessment into the potential risks and harms that may have been caused byat having those t secret classified documents hanging out at trump s club, the justice department argued that thatst assessment could not c
look in the storage records and then they find these three files, three classified documents, in trump s desk drawer. so certainly laying out the case that this was justified. they also on this issue because this is really about whether a special master and third party can review these documents, they re saying these aren t trump s documents to review, they belong to the american people. there is no executive privilege. trump never asserted executive privilege at any point along the process until the search warrant was executed. they re saying that, you know, to permit a special master to get involved at this point could cause unnecessary significant harm because there s also a you have the intelligence agencies to see what was in these documents and whether there is any potential harm to sources and methods. thank you for helping us just begin to understand what s in here. a lot that we did not know yesterday at this time. thank you so much. and joining us now is cnn
review documents seized from mar-a-lago. also tonight, president biden is in pennsylvania targeting key swing states on this labor day and renewing his criticism of maga republicans, as the midterm campaign season ramps up. and we re following the man hunt for two suspects now facing murder charges in the deadly mass stabbing spree in canada. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. wolf blitzer is off today. i m brianna keilar, and this is a situation room special report. tonight, a federal judge has stepped into the legal battle over sensitive documents seized from former president trump florida home. the ruling creates new hurdles for the justice department in its criminal investigation of trump s handling of government secrets. reporter: a judge today granting donald trump s request for a special master to review materials the fbi seized from the extraordinary search at mar-a-lago. judge aileen cannon writing because of trump s role