crime was committed. so, this is a very big deal. make no mistake about it. former president trump has already blasted the move, claiming, as he often does, political persecution and a witch hunt. in a statement released tonight, he says, quote, these are dark times for our nation, as my beautiful home, mar-a-lago in palm beach, florida, is currently under siege, raided, and occupied by a large group of fbi agents. nothing like this has ever happened to a president of the united states before. after working and cooperating with the government agencies, this unannounced raid on my home was not necessary or appropriate. such an assault would only take place in broken third world countries. they even broke into my safe. cnn has learned donald trump was not in florida when the fbi closed in on his home. he was at trump tower here in new york city. i am joined now by cnn political analyst matt haberman, a cnn political correspondent for the new york times, and author of the up
florida has been search by the fbi. trump confirmed that himself tonight. three sources tell or sara murray and kristen holmes it was related to the handling of presidential documents including classified documents, those documents may have been brought to mar-a-lago when donald trump left the white house. house. in order to get a search warrant, prosecutors have to establish probable cause. at that a crime was committed. so, this is a very big deal. make no mistake about. it former president trump, has already blasted the move claiming as he often does, political persecution and a witch hunt. in a statement released tonight he says quote, these are dark times for our nation, as our beautiful home mar-a-lago in palm beach, florida, is under siege. rated in occupied by a large group of fbi. agents nothing like this has ever happened to a president of united states before. after working at cooperating with the relevant government agencies, this unannounced raid on my home, was
even go around the next block and be able to return home. ahmaud wasn t given any kind of request. and he had one request, was to go home, and he was denied that. so, i m very thankful that the judge did deny the request. wanda cooper jones, i just want to say to you that our hearts are broken for you, and i m so sorry you ve had to go through all of this. and lee merritt, thank you for coming on and bringing ms. jones with you. we appreciate your time and for coming on the show on this day. we ll turn to another search for justice next. who is responsible for the shooting deaths of four muslim men in albuquerque? the latest victim went to the funeral of two other victims just hours earlier. the governor is calling these killings targeted. that story is coming up. plus an extra boost of support for yoyour immunity, brain, and hair, skin & nails. new one a day multi+.
i think they made an appropriate argument. they re attorneys made an appropriate argument, that the department of justice itself, the same group of attorneys who were there prosecuting them, trying to send them to state prison, are currently suing the state of georgia because of the kens of their prison. but these men are no different than all the other offenders who have been convicted in the state of georgia. and it is critically important that if the georgia state prisons are in such a state that inmates can t be kept safe, then that s true for all inmates. and i imagine most people who are convicted of serious crimes like murder experience a bit of fear entering state prison with the idea that that can be revisited on them. wanda, i don t know if you re still connected. but she was wondering what was your response to their request to be transferred to federal custody. my feelings toward that was ahmaud wasn t given a chance on the day that he was killed. ahmaud wasn t given a cha
who have been convicted in the state of georgia. it s critically important, if the georgia state prisons are in such a state, that inmates can t be kept safe, then that s true for all inmates. i imagine, knows people or convicted of serious crimes like murder, experience a bit of fear and the state prison, with the idea that that can be revisited on them. wanda, i don t know if you re still connected but she was wondering what was your response to their request to be transient to federal custody? my opinion, ahmaud wasn t given a chance today was he he was killed. ahmaud wasn t given a chance to run the next block and be able to return home. ahmaud wasn t given any kind of a chance. one he was denied that i m very thankful that the doj didn t defendants in federal prison. wanda cooper-jones, i just want to say to you, our hearts are broken for you, were so