taken from the former guy florida club. judge dearie demanded that the lawyers offer actual proof for trump s repeated claim that the fbi planted evidence during the search. doria also wants the legal team to formally state whether they believe the fbi lied about the documents that were seized. and goes on to say that he might ask for testimony about the search and the documents from, quote, witnesses with knowledge of the relevant facts. one more sign that the special master he, means business, he is pushing for another judge to help review the thousands of items that were found in trump s home. the former president has claimed he declassified sensitive records that he took from the white house by just thinking about it. last night he told sean hannity that he is able to do that just by thinking. apparently, that was news to some senate republicans. i think there is a process for declassifying documents. and i think it ought to be adhered to and followed. and i think tha
quote, witnesses with knowledge of the relevant facts. one more sign that the special master he, means business, he is pushing for another judge to help review the thousands of items that were found in trump s home. the former president has claimed he declassified sensitive records that he took from the white house by just thinking about it. last night he told sean hannity that he is able to do that just by thinking. apparently, that was news to some senate republicans. i think there is a process for declassifying documents. and i think it ought to be adhered to and followed. and i think that that should apply to anybody who has access to or deals with classified information. i believe, as i understand the executive branch requirements, there is a process that one must go through. for the committee, we think, because she was involved in helping organize and promote january 6th, coming to the capital pieces of her testimony be referenced or? hearing? it s possib
susan del percio, them is nbc political analyst and veteran political strategist. susan del percio, you ve worked with republicans for years. the latest polling was before it exchanges lawsuits. independents at this point are getting sicker and sicker of donald trump s name in the headlines, because none of it is good news. none of it is good news. and that is actually hurting on the republicans running in 2022. donald trump may be worried about 2024. but right now, you have the senate and the house up in just under 50 days. and you touched on such an important point, stephanie, it s those independents. it s the independents that left donald trump in 2020, went to joe biden, and we saw the democrats take the sweep. right now, the issues that independents care about align with republicans. however, all of this news from donald trump and all the talk about 2020 and, i think, we are going to see it heat up again
to ask more questions potentially of other witnesses and other people. jeff, we heard from just two republican senators today, pretty clearly breaking with trump on the whole, i can be classified by just thinking about it explanation. but what about the rest of the gop? it was clear what trump is saying is absolute nonsense. yeah. what about the rest of the gop? that s a question that has been asked for years, really, based on the multiple types of assertions that president trump has made that have been outlandish. this was just the latest one, amid the two that the clips were played. how do you not distance themselves from that? that s a question that republican leaders are absolutely confronted with in this particular case. i also think, more broadly, stephanie, it s interesting,, discussion about the special master, the put up or shut up moment. 80s, from a macro level, an
her benefited from. this was federal welfare money that was go to port women and children. instead it went to a bomb volleyball facility. so this is really you haven t heard from the last of, this stephanie. in one of the poor states of the entire country. brett favre you know what else we have not heard from? the nfl. we are serious. he has a radio show. ken dilanian, thank you so much for staying up this late, and more importantly, thank you for this reporting. it s important and people deserve to hear about. coming up, most of puerto rico still without power. they are in the dark and pleading with their american compatriots for help after hurricane fiona, wind the 11th hour continues. hour continues