they asked the doj to intervene. the sources also saying there was suspicion that trump representatives were not being completely truthful with authorities over the course of the investigation. in fact, yesterday, federal agents did remove a traditional boxes of materials from mar-a-lago. now trump, he has a copy of a search warrant, but he is not yet revealed its contents. we have a lot to get to tonight, i want to turn right away to cnn s senior washington correspondent, pamela brown. pamela, i know you are on the story, you re getting some new information tonight about the investigation. what are you learning? a source familiar says that it s part of the fbi s investigation into the former president s handling of possibly classified information. doj investigators subpoenaed the trump organization for surveillance footage of mar-a-lago. now, this happened after a visit with the fbi, doj vigils went to mar-a-lago in june. met with trump s representatives, down there, after
house that the justice department wanted back. what we are learning is that authorities were suspicious that the trump team was not being utterly truthful with them. they were concerned that the trump team was holding back documents. that there are not putting forward everything that they had available. they re also concerned that some of those documents to potentially have national security implications. so that is part of what led to the search. they ve, you ve been talking to local law enforcement about this. i m wondering what you re learning down there in florida. you know laura, first, off we in the state attorney s office did not know about this search in advance. neither did local law enforcement. but you can understand why we are dealing with something so sensitive, so unprecedented, you can understand why the feds want to keep this close to the best. and when i was told is that the secret service met them there and walk the plain clothes fbi agents throughout th
we are learning the fbi seized the cellphone of a republican congressman in relation to the january 6th investigation. more on that in a moment. but first, just in, the former president is about to be deposed. sometime in the next few hours donald trump will face prosecutors from the new york attorney general s office. this is the culmination of a civil investigation into the trump organization s finances that has lasted for more than three years. investigators are probing whether the trump organization used false or misleading asset valuations in its financial statements to obtain loans, insurance benefits, also tax benefits. kara scannell who has been all over this story for years joins us now. great to see you. so the former president being deposed. what can we expect today? it s a big day and a long time coming. sources tell us that donald trump will be deposed today, will face off with the lawyers from the new york attorney general s office and, you know, this is som
when you have the man that set up the illegal server taking the fifth, i think it s disgraceful. have you seen what s going on in front of congress? fifth amendment, fifth amendment, fifth amendment. horrible. horrible. lawyers are deposing him in a civil investigation by the new york attorney general looking into the trump organization s allegedly misleading lenders and insurers and tax authorities by providing them inaccurate financial statements. now, this case is separate from the federal criminal probe of presidential documents. that one led to the fbi search of trump s florida home on monday and the two cases join a whole host of legal troubles facing the former president who may soon announce a 2024 run. cnn s kara scannell is outside the new york attorney general s office. so two questions here. why did he refuse to answer questions? also, how is he explaining this apparent hypocrisy on the fifth amendment? well, victor that was a quite a montage that you just p
candidates had a great night th squad had a bit of a scare. ilhan omar barely surviving her challenge. it shows americans are not buying progressive politics. good morning. let s get to businessman tim michaels he beat rebecca clay fish for the republican nomination for governor. while michael s received president trumps backing. his promise to take a stand against the left agenda. it seems like we are on a slippery slope toward socialism and it is being cloaked behind all these other social issues. we save are going to do everything we can to stand in the way up the tearing down of america, the america that we know and love. and speaking of socialism, ilhan omar narrowly won her primary. in a statement she credited her aggressive ideas by saying today s victory is a testament to how much our district police and the values we are fighting for. fox news contributor and former wisconsin congressman sean duff reacting earlier. he says it s the power of incumbency. when y