showdown with donald trump over those classified documents that were seized from his club mar-a-lago. the department of justice has given judge alien cannon until tomorrow to decide whether to restore their access to the classified material. if she refuses, doj lawyers say they will go to the 11th circuit court of appeals. judge cannon temporarily blocked the doj s access to the documents until a special master was assigned. on tuesday, the department told a judge any delay in the case will cause quote, irreparable harm to the government and the public. meanwhile, the january 6th congressional committee has been busy gathering new evidence. the committee subpoenaed secret service for records after learning some agency text messages from january 5th and sixth went missing. today, one panel member told our nicole wallace they are now getting a lot of new information. do you have new evidence that was not at your disposal at the time of the last public hearing and it, numerato
number of text messages, radio traffic, that kind of thing. it s thousands of exhibits. tech messages from january 5th and sixth? primarily. but the trenches we ve received have been significantly. we might get a closer look at those messages, because on september 28th, we believe we will be resuming those public hearings. we heard that from the committee earlier today. what that, let s get smarter with the help of tights lead off panel. joins us, nbc news correspondent, moderator of washington week on pbs. former federal prosecutor glenn kirschner, he has tried hundreds of cases in his 30 year career. and former u.s. attorney joyce vance. she spent 25 years as a federal prosecutor. she is now a law professor at the university of alabama. joyce, to you first. what exactly is the justice department looking for in terms of what they want judge cannon to do? well, what doj has asked judge cannon to do is to release the classified documents that were seized at mar-a-lag
You dont need to be a news junkie or lawyer to grasp whats driving the trial and why many have made headway with the jury in this case. The reason is receipts. This trial, which is about all kinds of stuff, is currently working against trump as a defendant because there are just so many receipts. Receipts include the onslaught of emails and secret texts and mdas and as i mentioned last night, i was inside the courtroom yesterday in one of the rare, coveted Reporter Seats and i can tell you we also saw along with the jury, actual, literal receipts. Written contracts of this whole sordid scheme to buy silence of women who had allegations against trump and the allegations that he and allies directly tried to hide in that campaign year. Its a pile of paperwork that is essentially burying trumps main defenses. Remember, in the first week, trumps lawyers detailed these certain trump defenses. They were basically factual denials. Im reminding you what they said. Its simple. The first two are
text messages show new proposed for radio ads. the text show he was worried about how it might look. if you were to pay, me is there any way the media could find out where came, from and how much. he replied no, but added i understand you being uneasy about that. that is all part of a broader welfare spending vandalize left to an fbi investigation but there is no indication is under law enforcement scrutiny he paid back one point $1 million. brad was hired by the state welfare agency to claw back $77 million that was missed spent. but when haugen demanded answers on the volleyball building, he was fired. state agencies say they were not on the same page. we asked him tonight about the new texts. for all the bad charge if you get this public money to his purpose, this building of a volleyball facility. we reached out tonight to the attorney who told us
funds and was mississippi. trying nfl hall of famer brett favre and the state s former governor might have been more deeply involved than first known. text messages included in nearly released court documents show favre asked then governor phil brian for help. soaking state money for a college volleyball facility where favre s daughter played the sport. and bryant sent him to the state welfare agency. favre soon began texting with a nonprofit executive who was doubling out millions in federal funds sent to mississippi for families in poverty. new has since pleaded guilty to fraud and is cooperating with prosecutors. after new was able to secure $4 million and welfare funds for the volleyball project. favre texted very big deal and can t thank you enough. two years later, favre asked for more money. just left brett favre brian texted in 2019. can we help him with his project? text messages show new proposed paying for one point $1 million for radio ads. but the text show that favre