and he conducted the search at mar-a-lago. corcoran would become a pivotal figure in the case against the former president. later, his testimony played a key role in the indictment of trump and his aide, walt nauta. the striking thing about corcoran s role here is just how unusual it is. he made audio recordings of his own notes. he contemporaneously took a lot of notes about his conversations with the client, which makes one thing that perhaps corcoran was worried about something coming back later about his actions here. a very rare thing happened in this case, which is prosecutors got to break through the attorney-client privilege. prosecutors convinced the judge that, look, evan corcoran s advice in this situation may have been used in furtherance of a crime, and his notes have now become a key piece of evidence. on may 23rd, 2022, corcoran meets with his client. that s 12 days after the subpoena was issued. now, upon receiving this
don t we just tell them there s nothing here? according to prosecutors, he had gone through these boxes himself. so at the time that he is telling his lawyers to just say, we don t have anything here, he knows full well that there are classified documents that need to be returned to the federal government. after that conversation on may 23rd, 2022, trump and his attorneys agreed that the storage room boxes would be searched for confidential documents on june 2nd. but something strange, perhaps even criminal, happened. at trump s direction, aide walt nauta moved the documents. the 64 boxes were moved to the former president s residence, his private residence inside the club. the key here is why did you move the documents in the first place after there was a subpoena? according to the indictment, on june 2nd, just hours before
respond to the initial subpoena, and he conducted the search at mar-a-lago. corcoran would become a pivotal figure in the case against the former president. later, his testimony played a key role in the indictment of trump and his aide, walt nauta. the striking thing about corcoran s role here is just how unusual it is. he made audio recordings of his own notes. he contemporaneously took a lot of notes about his conversations with the client, which makes one think that perhaps corcoran was worried about something coming back later about his actions here. a very rare thing happened in this case, which is prosecutors got to break through the attorney-client privilege. prosecutors convinced the judge that, look, evan corcoran s advice in this situation may have been used in furtherance of a crime, and his notes have now become a key piece of evidence. on may 23rd, 2022, corcoran meets with his client. that s 12 days after the subpoena was issued. now, upon receiving this s
respond to the initial subpoena. and he conducted the search of mar-a-lago. reporter: corcoran would become a pivotal figure in the case against the former president. later, his testimony played a key role in the indictment of trump and his aide, walt nauta. the striking thing about corcoran s role here is just how unusual it is. he made audio recordings of his own notes. he contemporaneously took a lot of notes about his conversations with a client, which makes one think that perhaps corcoran was worried about something coming back later about his actions here. a very rare thing happened in this case, which is, prosecutors got to break through the attorney-client privilege. prosecutors convinced the judge that, look, evan corcoran s advice in this situation may have been used in furtherance of a crime, and his notes have now become a key piece of evidence. reporter: on may 23rd, 2022, corcoran meets with his client. that s 12 days after the subpoena was issued.
had gone through the boxes himself, so at the time he s telling his lawyers to say we don t have anything here, he knows full well there are classified documents that need to be returned to the federal government. after that conversation on may 23rd, 2022, trump and his attorneys agreed that the storage room boxes would be searched for confidential documents, but something strange and perhaps criminal happened. at trump s direction, the aide, walt, moved the documents. the boxes were moved to the former president s private residence inside the club. the key here is why did you move the documents in the first place after there was a subpoena? according to the indictment on june 2nd, just hours before cork run conducts his search, less than half of the boxes are returned from trump s residence