reality. then, from potential, national security concerns to possible chomsky s a trump grill. chuck rosenberg on what is missing from classified folders found at mar-a-lago. and he was among the very few people in the room where it happened. what i saw general flynn, i saw sydney powell. the overstock person, i ve never met him. but we know about what pat cipollone told the grand jury investigating january six today. when all in starts right now. good evening from new york, i m chris hayes, as you may have seen, president biden delivered a speech in philadelphia last. might be covered it live. speech outlining the threats to our democracy and what he called the battle for the soul of our nation. no it was, of course, a political speech as all addresses by a sitting president inherently are. but in the aftermath, one of the two major parties, dominated by the maga authoritarian faction the president was talking about, has been whining and moaning about how politically
mar-a-lago, and according to a doj filing, the fbi retrieve more than 100 documents with classification markings ranging from classified top secret in a search for trump s property. the document also lists hundreds of press clippings retained by the ex president, as well as dozens of, quote, empty folders with classified banners. that s a weird one. to say the least. many people have been scratching their heads as to why trump took so many empty folders marked classified, the truth is, we don t know. we may never know. one theory is he that seems plausible, only because it s the dumbest possible reason, maybe the to use them as decorations at his new hotel bar? chuck rosenberg as a former u.s. attorney and senior fbi official. he s been following trump s potential legal trouble as close as anyone, and he joins me now. the big detail that jumped out from the list that was on sealed today what do you make of the piles