and they want any work paused before the potential third party review is done. so we want to bring in dave aronberg, state attorney for palm beach county, florida. good early morning to you. i want to start here, is there any legitimacy to this request for a special master from the trump team or is this just another one of his delay tactics that we ve seen play out in cases throughout his long legal history? good morning, omar. it is a delay tactic because he is too late to ask for this. the whole thing is moot. this is what happens when you have trouble finding experienced criminal defense lawyers to represent you, you end up litigating the case in right wing media instead of a courtroom and then the clock runs out. because it is difficult to justify the extraordinary request for a special master two weeks after your home has been searched. you waited too long. and, you know, these documents have almost certainly been reviewed already by the department of justice. and that
later this morning. well, tom brady is back. i can t say i m happy. but the superstar quarterback returned to buccaneers training camp after an 11 day hiatus. andy scholes, you have the bleacher report. again, i m not happy he s back, but there are a lot of people that are happy that he is back. yeah, we re all wanting to see tom brady play at least one more season in the nfl. but it has been one of the biggest mysteries in sports over the last couple of weeks. where has tom brady been, what has he been doing? pro football network reported that he went to a family vacation in the bahamas. he didn t speak to the media yesterday, so we still don t know if that is the reason for his absence. but he did though shoot down the rumor that he was on the mask singer while tweeting out this video pretending that he was the guy this brady brand underwear doing tricks on a motorcycle. his teammates meanwhile were happy to have him back. if anyone can get away with
gets it right, is saying that this is it, but tom had an insane season. we didn t think after he finished that rams game that he was going to be done. he led this season in passing, in touchdowns, but he s the best of the best. we will look back, when we re all older, and say, it was an honor to watch tom brady play, whether you saw him in-person or you watched him at home, and i ll never forget, you know, you talked about that interview when i spoke with him, it was the first time i met him. i was incredibly nervous. i had been doing this a little while, i usually don t get nervous interviewing people but he s a larger than life guy and he looks at you in the eyes, and he commands a presence, but he s so incredibly kind, and it was at his tb12 workout facility in boston, and he s opening them all around the country because he wants to help people get to a good level of fitness, and he wants them to think about their health more, and it was one of the most special couple hours i ve eve
going to be able to watch him play anymore, it s just yeah, it s surprising. i will say, and i want to read what we just heard from tom or don, excuse me, his agent. he said, i understand the advance speculation about tom s future. without getting into the accuracy or inaccuracy of what s being reported, tom will be the only person to express his plans with complete accuracy. he knows the realities of the football business and planning calendar as well as anybody, so that should be soon. so, expect this big announcement, expect a press conference, but he doesn t want it to get in the way of the super bowl or anything like that. he s going to do it on his own time, the way that tom knows how to do it. but yeah, this is huge. you know, it s interesting because i was talking with dave zirin at the top of the 3:00 p.m. hour and he kind of mentioned that for tom, it was hard work more than anything else. he wasn t the number one draft pick. when he first came out. and you actually, yo
tom brady retiring. brady s agent releasing a statement addressing the speculation about his future, saying, quote, this, tom will be the only person to express his plans with complete accuracy. he knows the realities in the football business and planning calendar as well as anybody, so that should be soon. want to go now to tampa bay once again for more on this. joining me now from the gasparilla pirate festival is stephanie stanton. last time i saw you, you had 100 necklaces on. folks in tampa not happy about this retirement announcement, of course, brady winning them a super bowl after a very long time. absolutely, yasmin. you know, it is hard not to get involved in the festivities here, as you can see, but yeah, a lot of fans here were actually kind of shocked. some of them, when i first approached them and told them the news about tom brady s retirement, they didn t believe