that some years down the road. i mean the reason you might buy tomorrow s paper is if the world doesn t collapse into ash by then your grandkids grandkids someday are going to look at that old physical newspaper you were able to save from august 9, 2022, and they are going to goggle at the thought of what your life must have been like. they re going to goggle at what it must have been like for you to see this happening in your lifetime, for the time in american history knowing how idea how it would play out. nothing like this has ever happened before, and we don t know how it ends. tonight s news that the fbi raided the home of the president of the united states. before republican donald j. trump we ve never had a president impeached twice in a single term. we ve never had members his own party vote not only to remove him from office but remove him from office again. we ve never before had a president summon his followers to a violent insurrection at the u.s. capitol to try t
a notoriety throughout the course of the trump presidency including, for example, that letter from kim jung, the north korean dictator that famously wrote former president trump a letter while he was in office, that it was missing from the records. and that prompted them to get in touch with trump s counsel that was representing him post-presidency to say, hey, guys, we re missing a bunch of records, do you have them? there was then back and forth that was fairly extended. i m not quite sure not quite remembering the time period, but this is a president that left the white house in january, and these records were not retrieved until the beginning of this year. so there was some extensive back and forth, and the former president was very reticent about giving up some of these documents. and the volume of 15 boxes alone is was quite an astonishing number at the time. and that was in that back and
actually became an issue because the national archives, as they do, for the public record is, they go through all of the documents from a presidency, put it all together, make sure it is very clearly organized, and during that process, which takes decades, there are still at times these archivists are going back to former presidencies, that, you know, in the 70s, in the 80s, when they find new historic records that need to be preserved correctly. but what they realized when they were going through the trump white house s records was that there were documents that were missing that were publicly known and fairly infamous, and gained notoriety throughout the course of the trump presidency, including for example that letter from kim jong-un, the north korean dictator that famously wrote former president trump a letter while he was in office, it was missing from the
0 2022 and they are going to google at the thought of what your life must be like. they will goggle at the thought of what it must be like to see something like this happening in your lifetime in realtime for the first time ever in american history, having no idea how it would how it would play out. nothing like this has ever happened before. and we don t know how it ends. tonight s news, that the fbi has raided the home of the immediate past-president of the united states, it feels both astonishing and sort of inevitable in equal measure. before republican president donald trump, we never before had a president impeached twice in a single term. we ve never had so many members of a president s own party vote not only to impeach him but to convict him and remove him from office and bar him from ever serving in office again. we have never before had a president reject the results of the election that did remove him from office, we never before had a president summon his followers into a