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Transcripts for CNN CNN Newsroom With Poppy Harlow and Jim Sciutto 20240604 14:10:00

President because obviously the public is going to react very poorly to him taking particularly classified material. not only classified material, but, of course, that sci material which is the top level of classified material. anybody who is advising the president that it s okay for him to hold on to that stuff in a storage room at mar-a-lago, i ve got a problem with that advice. so normally, and these are not normal times or nor is this a normal situation, david, but normally an affidavit would never be unsealed in any way, shape or form and only if and until charges were brought. it s very possible that charges in this investigation are not brought against the former president. if that turns out to be the case, what happens with this affidavit? because i think then you will maybe have an even louder drum beat of then what was the search for? put it all out there, et cetera. would it then be would there be any point when it would be ....

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Transcripts for CNN CNN Newsroom With Poppy Harlow and Jim Sciutto 20240604 14:07:00

Make that case? well, of course, the judge in his order talked about restricting references to sources and methods and he also talked about strategy, the strategy of the investigation. so i don t know precisely what he meant by that, we will have to see when it gets released, but just stepping back and looking at the big picture here, this judge is the same judge who issued the warrant and so he s well aware and was well aware of what was in the affidavit because it persuaded him to allow a search of a former president of the united states residence, an unprecedented act in american history. and i think that the judge feels there is other material that the public will see in this affidavit that will be very persuasive and will probably back up the judge s position and the department of justice position that the search was justified. david, it sort of appears that this judge split the baby in effect because the former president said on his social ....

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