investigators saying this left unchecked, the doj will impugn, leak and publicize selective aspects of their investigation. one of trump s attorneys on fox news last night. they don t understand. something could be marked top secret, could be marked classified. the presidential records act, he would have said this is declassified. it doesn t get a new marking all the time. he s left the office. it is a complete public spectacle. we should note nowhere does it mention the idea of him declassifying any of these documents. in fact, the former president s team agrees in a special master should have top-secret security clearance, but here s the thing. according to dozens of pages of court documents essentially all of the new information that we learned in the last two days, about the former president and his lawyers possibly lying about these documents moving them to keep them hidden s even think pes cher of apparently classified documents found in trump s office, all of tha
just talking about. speaking specifically of the appointment of the special master and why they feel as if it is necessary here. let me read a bit from the filing for you, carol, if i can and have you react to it saying this courts assessing past requests for appointments of a special master assume rightly the search and seizure standing of review of these materials. it would seem reasonable for the court to follow the same procedure, assuring access by moving counsel to the seized material sharing an actual detailed inventory, making independent attorney/client privilege assessment and executive privilege determinations, all sports best served by appointment of a special master. carol what do you maeve of this argument? right ux and all that s developed in the last 48 hours since we thought judge cannon was leaning towards the appointment of a special master here? one of the problems with