possible obstruction. good morning and welcome to morning joe. it is monday, august 29th. it s pretty much the end of summer. there is new reaction this morning after a heavily redacted copy of the fbi affidavit used to justify the search of former president donald trump s mar-a-lago home was unsealed on friday. the 36-page affidavit removed details of the federal government s efforts to recover classified documents, including top secret information that trump is alleged to have illegal little taken from the white house at the end of his presidency. the affidavit states that in mid-may, fbi agents conducted a preliminary review of the contents of 15 boxes trump returned to the national archives from his florida property in january. quote, identified documents with classification markings in 14 of the 15 boxes. it states that agents found 184 unique documents that had classification markings. 25 documents were marked as top secret. 67 documents were marked as confidential.
In the back a said there were two italians. [laughter] i will go with the ec died cia director and former secretary of defense white house chief of staff leon panetta. Before we begin with a lot of questions from the audience you can ask them by going to the alp and we will take some of the questions from their at the end of the session saliva stole the had Carte Blanche to ask anything. [laughter] dont forget you have to italians. [laughter] spee miguel was also told i would is refusing to answer. If you were secretary of state for the trump administration. [laughter] how would you handle. [laughter] all right. All rights. Understanding you serve it the pleasure of the president have you had talked about another job . And very focused ion incredibly focused i have been privileged to serve with the finest of Espionage Service in the world. So lets set the table with the state of the world so give a sense of love where things stand. It is great to be with you mr. Secretary michael of th
Paul ryan from wisconsin as speaker for the upcoming 2017 session. The entire House Republican conference is unified, and we are so eager to get to work with our new president elect to fix americas pressing problems. Meanwhile, the Incoming Trump administration already in disarray as key figures disappear. New Jersey Governor Chris Christie was abruptly demoted from his position as transition chief, those duties going to Vice President elect mike pence. Memo necessary for the transition previously signed by Chris Christie waited until tuesday night for mike pences signature. The truck team fired to National Security directors with ties to Chris Christie, including michael rodgers. One of the trump campaigns most , rudy giuliani, has been rumored to be a top contender for secretary of state , but business ties with foreign governments have raised concerns within the Transition Team and with congress. Meanwhile, trumps appointment to elicitcontinues outrage over his ties to white suprema
Paul ryan from wisconsin as speaker for the upcoming 2017 session. The entire House Republican conference is unified, and we are so eager to get to work with our new president elect to fix americas pressing problems. Meanwhile, the Incoming Trump administration already in disarray as key figures disappear. New Jersey Governor Chris Christie was abruptly demoted from his position as transition chief, those duties going to Vice President elect mike pence. Memo necessary for the transition previously signed by Chris Christie waited until tuesday night for mike pences signature. The truck team fired to National Security directors with ties to Chris Christie, including michael rodgers. One of the trump campaigns most , rudy giuliani, has been rumored to be a top contender for secretary of state , but business ties with foreign governments have raised concerns within the Transition Team and with congress. Meanwhile, trumps appointment to elicitcontinues outrage over his ties to white suprema
These are the slicers. They slice people up. They wanted me to walk up and go like this. Some of the president at his rally in Pennsylvania Last Night and much, much more of that. Good morning, everyone. Its friday, august 3rd. Welcome to morning joe. We have a number of important developments to get through this morning, including a stark warning from the intel community. Russia is at it again. Theyve got the publics attention, but what about the president s . Does he care . Whats going on . Plus, dan coats speaks truth to power, again. The director of National Intelligence admits he still does not know what the president told Vladimir Putin last month in helsinki. Think about it. The director of National Intelligence. And ivanka trump says that it was a low point for her when the separations of children from their family were happening
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