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mar-a-lago home. tonight, the washington post is quoting sources who are saying that investigators are searching for classified nuclear documents and other items. that there was some deep concern among officials about material potentially ending up in the wrong hands. sources don t say if such documents were recovered, but this follows an extraordinary move by the attorney general, merrick garland. he asked a federal court to unseal the warned that permitted the search to take place in the first place. sitting off a quick chain of events tonight. a source saying that a trump and his team appear to be blindsided by this announcement to say hey, we want to see the receipts. they ve contacted attorneys independently for advice and considering asking the judge to even block the request by the doj to make that unsealed. that move would seem a bit odd, wouldn t it? trump himself was publicly revealing that the search even took place. he blasted it as politically motivated. ....
Happen as the magistrate judge who has this case right now is going to say niger briefs, and the magistrate judge will if i had to guess, i would guess g8 doj would win. they made a compelling case today for why those documents should come up, but then count on donald trump to appeal and appealing yen and appeal again, because delay is one of his favorite strategies. we will see. we will watch the clock, but there is no avoiding. he has been putting in it has been put in this position to choose door a or door b, and neither of them look great for him right now. you cannot honoring the spell. it s going to be difficult. evan, gloria, elie, all of you have the nickname of friend to me as well. thank you, elie. nice seeing you all. up next, everyone, we will hear from former nixon white house counsel, john dean, on tonight s big development. the post reports that agents were seeking classified nuclear documents. and doj s move to now try to unseal the mar-a-lago search warrant. i ca ....
Mar-a-lago home. tonight, the washington post is quoting sources who are saying that investigators are searching for classified nuclear documents and other items. that there was some deep concern among officials about material potentially ending up in the wrong hands. sources don t say if such documents were recovered, but this follows an extraordinary move by the attorney general, merrick garland. he asked a federal court to unseal the warned that permitted the search to take place in the first place. sitting off a quick chain of events tonight. a source saying that a trump and his team appear to be blindsided by this announcement to say hey, we want to see the receipts. they ve contacted attorneys independently for advice and considering asking the judge to even block the request by the doj to make that unsealed. that move would seem a bit odd, wouldn t it? trump himself was publicly revealing that the search even ....
For access at mar-a-lago were, let s just say, not very good. it was all kinds of people coming in and out. there were all these stories of trump waving around documents that he should not have been doing. in social settings. that s one reason why someone who is looking at counter intelligence issues at the justice department may have been involved in this. again, there s a lot we don t know, but that could explain why that person was involved. gloria, when you think about that, we heard about the surveillance video or surveillance video requests, it seemed almost apparent instantly that they want to know who had access. who is coming and going? who is coming in going, and where they may have been able to see things. one thing that may surprise people, i think it seems to have caught the trump team off-guard, is that on monday, it seems as though merrick garland was like, no, i m not making any comments. ....
Are going to decide to do. but his folks have spent much of the past week decrying the justice department, and now the justice department has given them an opportunity to put up here and say okay, we are happy to reese release it if you are. this is a bit of a game of chicken. wonder who is going to win. elie, lets you and i play out this chess game. the idea of you remove. he wanted everyone to know we re not the ones who said we are actually were there. you told everyone. now we are telling everyone we may have planted evidence or the things that happened but that did not happen, they say. now it s your move to try to say you don t want it public. walk me through the mindset of what must be happening in the conversations where a legal team, weighing whether or not to oppose the doj motion to make this unsealed? ....