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import protecting classified documents. but now nbc news is learning that at least some of the 100 plus classified documents the fed sees from his mar-a-lago state contain sensitive secrets about iran in china. the washington post reporting that at least one of the documents described iran s missile program and others describe highly sensitive intelligence work aimed at china. that s according to people familiar with the matter. these details have not been independently confirmed by nbc news. of course trump has denied any wrongdoing, but legal experts are saying that this just increased his odds have been criminally charge for keeping classified documents at his florida home. joining me now are former prosecutor charged coleman and former cia officer fbi special agent in the offer of the unexpected spy, tracey wilder tracy walder. charles, i would like to start with, you odni doing its assessment right now, and we know that the special master does not have those classified
the moment backfiring. joining me now is the attorney defending one of those voters, his name is mark rincon. mark, good morning. really want to have you on the show, number one foot is my home state, number two, i m really very offended by this desantis election police force. i want to get your immediate reaction though, to that order of dismissal yesterday. what do you think it signals for other cases, including your clients, that are still pending at this time. thanks for having me, katie and the decision by the judge in miami is a great sign and that is an argument that a lot of us have attempted to make in our cases in the tampa area and what the judge essentially said that the governor brought these cases using what is called the statewide prosecutor s office which is a law enforcement arm in florida that falls under the eternal general. which is close to the governor s office. that effectively took it out of
this is obviously a moment where he is under scrutiny in georgia for the efforts to overturn the election and under scrutiny by the justice department for efforts to overturn the election. under scrutiny from the january six committee for efforts to overturn the election, in the mar-a-lago case. the remove of classified documents. our thanks to you john allen, keep us posted a more details as they develop in terms of that classified information. and ahead, i will speak with a former cia officer, tracey walter, the former prosecutor about the national security and legal implications of trump holding those documents at his home and whether it could tip the scales and if you get the scales on trump being charged with a crime. turn to midterms now, 17 days, wait president biden spoke exclusively to messi s jonathan kaye part about next month s elections. here s part of what president biden had to say.