this is cnn breaking news. and let s get straight to the breaking news. the unsealing of the search warrant authorizing the fbi search of former president trump s florida home at mar-a-lago. cnn s senior justice correspondent evan perez is working the story for us. first of all, what are we learning from these documents and what did the fbi find? wellering wolf, this extraordinary search of the former president ended with the fbi taking away about 20 boxes of documents and items from the residence of the former president in palm beach. among those documents, among those boxes were 11 sets of documents that were of various levels of classification. there were four sets that were top secret, three that were secret, labeled as secret, and three that were labeled at the confidential level. now, there is a set of documents that was labeled at top secret sci. that stands for sensitive compartmented information. and this is the type of information that you have to go to speciall
The washington field office. that s where they have the most experience with dealing with potential espionage cases. evan, at issue here are documents at the very highest classification level. trump says he actually declassified these documents before leaving the white house, but isn t there a process by which that would have to have been done, and clearly it was not done? yeah, exactly, wolf. and you don t have to believe me. you can believe trump s justice department, when they argue this in a previous lawsuit a couple years ago. they went to court and they told a judge just because the former president at the time the president says it, doesn t make it so. at the time, former president trump was tweeting and saying that he was declassifying stuff. and you know, there are various people who went to court and said, well, he said he declassified it. justice department went to court and said, not so much. there s a whole process that involves a memo that is sent by
State capitol buildings. watch this. we know this decision will enrage people. we know, we ve seen what has happened when people find out that when they found out what was happening in texas, they started filling state houses in florida, they started filling stale houses in other places because they know the fight right now is on the ground and in these states. so we re going to continue to capture that rage. tucker: we re going to capture that rage. people get angry and you wouldn t like us when we re angry. don t we have a system in democratic norms we re supposed to observe? if you don t like something, isn t there a process for resolving that? don t you elect people to see your will put into law? not anymore. you just storm capitols. but wait a second. isn t storming capitols an insurrection? oh, no. not when abortion is the topic.