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so walk us through. hey, fred. this is a big day yesterday. when we got this document. we learned a lot, frankly. and you almost never get this level of transparency. these are documents that the doj wanted to keep secret. thankfully it was released yesterday with some redactions. remember the timeline here. this was the warrant application that they submitted to get permission to search mar-a-lago. that came months after the national archives had already gone to mar-a-lago to retrieve 15 boxes of information that former president trump voluntarily turned over. voluntarily. once they looked in those boxes, they were alarmed with what they found and here is why. look at these numbers, fred. 67 confidential documents. 92 that were marked secret and 25 marked top secret going in ford from the least serious to the most serious. not only that, fred, this affidavit that we finally got to look at yesterday, it gave us new details about the classification markings on some ....
The correspondence with kim jong-un. there was not a real system in place. and again, this goes to a larger picture here of what they discovered. the sheer volume of the documents. but this is one part of that that his former staffers that his former aides were not surprised to see. kristen holmes, thank you so much for that. i want to bring in now former federal prosecutor and host of on the topic podcast, ronald omary otty. so we just heard that, that trump and many of his alleys were saying that it was politically motivated. given the affidavit and the judge signing off it. it sounds pretty legitimate, doesn t it? yeah. i have to say, fred, that it is a very bizarre charge in a case like this because i think everybody watching at home knows if they have top secret documents in their basement or in their guard, that the fbi would pay them a visit and take those documents back. it is pretty straightforward. not rocket science. ....