justice department s opposition to a judge appointing a so-called special master to examine some of the government records seized by the fbi at donald trump s florida home. neal katyal, andrew weissmann, and matt miller will give us the expert analysis. the most important thing to keep in mind, the single most important thing to know about the trump lawyers filing tonight is that it does not say one word about something included in the justice department s filing last night. it could get some of the trump lawyers indicted for obstruction of justice. one of the very important pieces of evidence in the justice department s filing last night is a copy of an under oath affidavit written by one of the trump s lawyers, inside and signed by one of the other trump lawyers, swearing under oath on that day that at that moment they were handing over to the fbi and a federal prosecutor a trump s home, all of the government documents that were at donald trump s home at that time, everyt
justice department s opposition to a judge appointing a so-called special master to examine some of the government records seized by the fbi at donald trump s florida home. neal katyal, andrew weissmann, and matt miller will give us the expert analysis. the most important thing to keep in mind, the single most important thing to know about the trump lawyers filing tonight is that it does not say one word about something included in the justice department s filing last night. it could get some of the trump lawyers indicted for obstruction of justice. one of the very important pieces of evidence in the justice department s filing last night is a copy of an under oath affidavit written by one of the trump s lawyers, inside and signed by one of the other
the fbi, just some of the evidence the fbi picked up with that search warrant that they attached to their filing last night? it was shocking, so shocking, that i m almost getting nervous even talking about these documents. when you look at them, talk about the code words you see across the top of about them, one of the things you learn when you are used to handling classified documents inside the government is you do not talk about them on and then with people who are clear to have that information. you do not share them with anyone else. and you certainly do not remove them, in the case of top secret sci material as these are, from a secure government facility and take them to your personal residence. and then if you do take them to your personal residence by some mistake, you return them at the first instance. you do not lie to the government about. it you do not lie to the government repeatedly, as the former president appears to have done. and i think when you look at trump s fil
leading off our discussion tonight, andrew weissmann, former fbi general counsel, and former chief of the criminal division of the eastern district of new york. . he s a professor and practice at law school. neal katyal is with, as former acting u.s. general, and legal demi analysis. and matt miller, department of justice, former special adviser to the national security council. he is an nfc nbc justice and security analyst. and andrew weissmann, i just want to hand it you since we have a hot new legal filing tonight, for you to pick up on what you see in what the trump lawyers filed tonight. sure, while, to pick up on your opening about the certification, there are three things that are missing in the filing today. and one of them is christina bond. so, that is the woman by all
could do grave harm to the national security. so, if the judge did make that decision, i expect a solicitor general to authorize an appeal within minutes. you know, that was my old job, and it s easy call. and to take it all the way up to the united states supreme court if need be. their zero need for a special master, and it could impose serious harm. andrew weissmann, neal the katyal, matthew miller, thank you all for joining our discussion tonight. i really appreciate it. thank you. and coming up, the proof of how bad the evidence is against donald trump now that that photograph has been out there but. all of donald trump s usual defenders, including lindsey graham, we re absolutely silent today, no more lindsey graham talk about riots in the street for donald trump. just abject silence from lindsey graham. that is next. that is next an investor you re an owner.