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that was made public today. donald trump 76-year-old knees will be weakened if he ever stands in a federal courtroom and here s the title of that case announced the united case of america versus donald j trump. every federal criminal defendant feels crushed when they hear those two things announced, the united states of america versus john. doe john doe collapses when he hears. that donald trump has just suffered the worst legal week of his life. the only way his to actually be charged with a crime as he may be in georgia, as we will discuss later in this hour. and in washington by the justice department, but we now know is a multi-pronged federal investigation of down trump. this is the week that we learned the ripest of the federal criminal investigations of donald trump is the one we now know the most about. his misuse of government records including classified information. think back to when we could go, this time. we had no idea that this investigation was unde ....
three sets of secret documents and three sets of confidential documents. a total of 11 sets of classified records. three laws are also listed as a legal basis for the warrant. one is part of the espionage act. and while that has a lot of people jumping to conclusions and conjuring up visions of spies, it is important to note the espionage act encompasses a lot more than just that. it makes it a crime to remove or misuse information related to national defence. also listed, a law forbidding hiding or destroying classified material, and another makes it illegal to destroy or falsify evidence in an investigation. former solicitor general neal katyal explained why that last one is very significant. that is the one that probably does require an inside source, a mole or something like that, working with the fbi. otherwise, it s hard for me to understand how the fbi would have thought that that would have been a potential crime. the fbi also found information about trump adv ....
ga and good evening, i m erin burnett. trump investigated for violating the espionage act. yes, that is just one of the crimes former president trump is under investigation for by the department of justice tonight. obstruction of justice and criminal handling of government records are also on the list. now just to be clear, when you hear the word espionage, you might say, wait, espionage? here s what it specifically relates to. i ll quote for you. information the possessor has reason to believe could be used to the injury of the united states or to the advantage of any foreign nation. and as the warrant, the unsealed warrant now states, the property to be seized includes, and just reading here and you can see on your screen as well, information including communications in any form regarding the retrieval, storage or transmission of national defense information or classified material. and that is why the fbi searched mar-a-lago on monday. and we now also know what the fb ....
11th hour with stephanie ruhle starts now. good evening once again i m stephanie ruhle. this week began with the fbi search of mar-a-lago, donald trump s home down in florida. and it ended with bombshell revelations that agents found highly classified documents down there. earlier today, a federal judge unsealed a search warrant issued one week ago today. the search included trump s office all storage rooms and all other rooms available to be used by trump and his staff and which boxes or documents could be stored. basically, they could go anywhere. the receipt agents gave trump s lawyer they also released. among the items removed, one set of documents marked classified ts, sci, which refers to top secret sensitive compartmented information. also found, four sets of top secret documents. ....
Classified material. and that is why the fbi searched mar-a-lago on monday. and we now also know what the fbi took. we ve got this list actually of it s literally here and it says the words receipt for property. so this is the inventory list. let me read some of this to you because they put on here in as much detail as they could. the executive grant for clemency regarding roger jason stone jr. info re the president of france. various classified ts/sci documents signifying one of the highest levels of classification. those are documents only meant to be viewed in a special government facility. those were found around mar-a-lago. a binder of photos, a hands written note, and it continues. miscellaneous secret documents. miscellaneous top secret documents. more miscellaneous top secret documents. miscellaneous confidential documents. miscellaneous secret documents. confidential document. this list goes on and on and on. ....