today in inside politics, destination destiny. soon donald trump takes off for florida, and tomorrow he sees inside a miami federal court with decades in jail on the line. plus, worry that words can and will hurt people. the former president and his allies put law enforcement on edge with calls for retribution. congressman jamie raskin joins me ahead. and trump s 2024 republican rivals are choosing between two paths attacking law and order or risking voter anger by saying the president, the former president, was wrong. i m dana bash. let s go behind the headlines and inside politics. right now heading for history. you re looking at live pictures of former president donald trump. any moment he takes off for florida from newark airport. we all just watched his motorcade make the 30-mile drive from his golf resort, and tomorrow he goes in front of a federal judge in miami. and there trump will were the title, something he hasn t wanted, the first former president to fa
jordan will join me next. and political shock wave. the historic indictment further unsettles the presidential contest. it s a horrible thing for this country. i have never once suggested to the justice department what they should do or not do. will trump be on trial while he s on the trail? i ll speak to former impeachment trial dan goldman ahead. plus pardon power. one republican press daidential candidate approximately. this is about principle. another says trump needs to drop out. the country doesn t need this distraction. how does the destruction change the gop. vivek joins me? just moments. hello. i m dana bash in washington where the state of our union is once again in uncharted waters f. this weekend a defiant donald trump preparing to meet in court this time on tuesday in miami where the former president will face 37 federal count over mishandling classified documents and obstructing an investigation after he left office. at campaign events on
that s funny. that s a long time ago. that s how long we have known each other. sean: there like 100 lights blaring in my face. laura: we will pick it up where you left off. we will try. i am laura ingraham, this is the ingraham angle from washington tonight. in a moment we will speak to one of donald trump s attorney is about ongoing battle over the release of the affidavit. but first, now since august 8th, the day of the raid on mar-a-lago, the end has been very clear, to at least half of the country this investigation appears to be tainted by politics. now the belief isn t grounded and some knee-jerk dislike of the rank-and-file fbi, but it s recent history. specifically the crusade waged by the deep state against donald trump from 2015 and onward. a two-tiered system of justice, one standard for hunter and hillary, and another for donald trump. fast forward to present day when donald trump took another turn. the u.s. magistrate reinhard bart of jeffrey epstein fame,
understatement, redacted, we are learning some new details about the fbi justification for the search of the former president s home. sandra: one part reading after initial review of the nra referral, the fbi opened a criminal investigation to, among other things, determine how the documents with one classification marking and records were removed from the white house or any other authorized locations for the storage of classified materials, and came to be stored at the premises. john: david spunt is live at the justice department, 38 pages in total released in regard to this, including some attachments. so far we are getting an idea what the documents were or at least the category in which they fell. but we are not getting a lot in terms of the why they thought it was so urgent to go in there and unprecedented fashion and the fbi conduct a raid of mar-a-lago. david: john and sandra, that is the detail we have wanted to know since we first learned agents were going in
look, the documents were unlawfully in donald trump s possession which was bad enough, which is a violation of the law. but even when given the opportunity to return them to the archives, to turn them back over to the government, trump refused to do so repeatedly. that s what he s being charged with. that obstruction of justice and playing that game of cat and mouse with the government. you probably saw i did an interview with your colleague on the house judiciary committee, jim jordan, on state of the union yesterday. i want you to listen to the way that he defended the notion of the former president having these documents. the standard is clear, the standard is navy versus egan in 1988 case, unanimous decision from the court that justice blackman wrote the opinion. it said the president s ability to classify and control access to national security information flows from the constitution. he decides. he alone decides. he said he declassified this