the trump team one day before a federal judge ortega expected to hear the motion in court. you re watching fox and friends first on wednesday morning, i m todd piro. ashley: i m ashley strohmier in for carley shimkus. doj faces credibility crisis prompting merrick garland into damage control mode over claims of political bias in the fbi. todd: marianne ortega live in los angeles. marianne: accusing trump s team of trying to hide documents saying plaintiff s motion to appoint a special master fails for multiple reasons, and the government developed evidence government records were likely concealed and removed to obs obstruct. doj may not be able to clean up its mess in the midst of political bias within the department. the politics of their agents, of the office not being able to contain is causing them to say we better do something. we sought in realtime and took care of it. it ortega a little too late. marianne: a.g. garland banned political appointees from parti