Classified documents case going public for the first time, talking exclusively with Cnns Kaitlan Collins about what he says was his role in moving documents, the federal government was trying to find. Also tonight, meet that who uncovered how senator katie britt and misleadingly turned one womans 20 one yearold Sex Trafficking Horror Story into the centerpiece of her indictment of President Bidens Border Policies today. And later, what is wrong with this picture, princess kate and her for kids. She now says she edited herself. But that story is only raising more questions. The royal palace had hoped to quell that evening. Thanks for joining us. We begin tonight. Breaking news that is a cnn exclusive. What the man known as Trump Employee five in the federal classified documents indictment, thinks of the case against his former boss. His name is brian butler, and hes been talking to investigators and now hes talking to the sources Kaitlan Collins, who joins us from miami. So why is he sp
Documents indictment, things have the case against his former boss, his name is brian butler, and hes been talking to investigators and now hes talking to the sources Kaitlan Collins, who joins us its from miami. So why is he speaking out now . Kaitlyn well, anderson, in part because hes worried that americans and voters will never get to hear this story before the election in november. Obviously, trumps legal team has sought this strategy of delay, delay, delay, especially when it comes to the classified documents case. And so this witness, someone and who was a longtime employee at maralago for 20 years is now speaking out publicly because of a concern that that it may not come to light. I mean, donald trump has repeatedly called this investigation a witch hunt. Brian butler, who until now was known only as trump employee number five, is now saying that he disagrees with that. He doesnt believe its a witchhunt and he was able to provide key testimony to the special counsel, jack smit
Joins us from miami. So why is he speaking out now kaitlan . Well, anderson, in part because hes worried that americans and voters will never get to hear this story before the election in november. Obviously, trumps legal team has sought this strategy of delay, delay, delay, especially when it comes to the classified documents case. And so this witness, someone who was a longtime employee at maralago for 20 years, is now speaking out publicly because of a concern that that it may not come to light. I mean, donald trump has repeatedly called this investigation a witch hunt. Brian butler, who until now was known only as Trump Employee number five, is now saying that he disagrees with that. He doesnt believe its a witchhunt and he was able to provide key testimony to the special counsel, jack smith here, including about key moments, including one where walt nauta, who is trumps body man, turned codefendant, asked him to help load boxes onto a plane that was bound for trumps club in new je
criminal indictment. i know, and it all kind of convergence that one spot, right at that spot is trump. imagine that. do stay tuned, next week it s been great to see you these days, michael. you too, alex. and thanks to all of you at home for joining us this hour. tomorrow president trump is holding what he s doing as the first official rally in 2024 presidential campaign. now trump couldn t pick anywhere in the country for this event, he may have focused on iowa or the first republican presidential caucus was gonna be held. he could ve stayed close to home, in florida, and redrawn desantis yes, a little bit. but instead trump chose texas. a state that really doesn t appear to have much strategic for his come back that he didn t choose houston or dallas or austin, or any of the highly populated cities that texas has to offer. trump chose the 24th largest city in texas skipping 23 more logical choices. to land on waco. a city of just 140,000 people that is famous n
alex was also presented with a copy of newly minted coin, commemorating coleman, along with the common barbie dolls. what s the lesson for you? not to take no for an answer. there s a big gigantic yes at the end of the road. nbc news, washington. brave bessie s legacy, to take us off the air, on this friday night. on that note, i wish you a good friday night. i m in for stephanie ruhle, maybe her son, and you can watch the meaty hassan show, sundays on msnbc. for all of our colleagues across the networks of nbc news, thank you for staying up late. see you this weekend. thanks to all of you at home for joining us this hour. tomorrow, president trump is holding what he is billing as the first official rally of his 2024 presidential campaign. now trump could have picked anywhere in the country for this event, he might ve focused on iowa, where the first republican presidential caucus is going to be held. he could ve stayed close to home, in florida, and ribbed ron desa