there are people watching all this happen, watching these protesters, and they re cheering them on, they re cheering on, say go, go, go, keep going. throwing a fire extinguisher on the capitol police, and you saw some sort of pepper spray. you can see obviously, it s pretty contentious right now. that day haunting so many of you say even today, tonight we explore the testimony regarding january 6 attack, who is being held cup accountable for their actions and who is not, what repercussions trump administration and allies face for dodging subpoenas and what steps are being taken from preventing these actions from ever being taken place again as three generals come forward in a piece published by washington post warning of, quote, lethal chaos inside our military with the next u.s. election. with that, let s get started. we ve been tracking major developments this week in regard to the january 6 capitol, on monday, text messages sent to and from trump s former chief of staff
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enforcement says saved lives bravely confronting and disarming the monterey park gunman. we ll have more on that interview and the latest in that investigation in just a moment. meanwhile, in northern california, a beach side community is the scene of the state s second deadly mass shooting in three days. this time the gunman appears to have targeted his coworkers. also ahead, more convictions for members of an extremist group, heavily involved in the january 6th attack on the capitol. and it appears kevin mccarthy made a bff during his day s long struggle to become speaker of the house. we ll have the new reporting on his alliance with one of the most extreme members of the gop. plus, mike pompeo is making headlines for his criticism of an american journalist who was murdered by the saudi regime. we ll show you those excerpts from the former secretary of state s new book. good morning, and welcome to morning joe. it is tuesday, january 24th. with us, we have the host of
documents with classification marks. we are also learning additional details about the criminal justice implications possibly for the former president. he is calling federal prosecutors hacks and thugs tonight who had no write to storm his property and steal everything in sight in his words. correspondent david spunt is at the justice department tonight to begin our coverage. good evening, david. good evening to you in this redacted affidavit we are seeing a picture of federal prosecutors who had an escalating concern about documents stored at the home of former president donald trump. in justifying its search, the sworn affidavit notes there was also probable cause to believe that evidence of obstruction will be found at the premises referring to mar-a-lago. trump s team in january turned over 15 boxes of materials stored there. 15 of them containing 184 classified documents. 67 marked confidential. 25 marked labeled 25 top secret. the affidavit says some of the material a