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Trump not having, supposedly having those boxes. >> no defense on the merits looking at the very compelling and incriminating indictment. it is hard to know how trump would defend on the fact. his original defense was that he unclassified the documents, but the indictment refers to an audiotape where trump himself seems to contradict that. you know, ali, theres always a tension when an elected official or candidate for office is indicted. its unique now in the sense of the president, but its a f...

What side theyre actually on, youll meet them when youre out in the field and they will be talking about these issues in the terms of those activists have set. and, you know, for us in the news media it has added to the responsibility that you are out there and that you are trying to redefine and explain and bring people to facts. but what they have already heard a narrative it is really, really. hurt >> democrats are being largely quiet or muted, certainly the white house. is that the right mov...

Thats happened to this point. and we know, that its not just -- which they actually feel fine about. theyre deeply concerned about the mar-a-lago documents. theyre really worried still about georgia. georgia has been the one thats been the propped all along. its not like that has gone away. that is just a few weeks down the road. >> theres a long time prosecutors have to really stress to prove their cases, a lot of circumstantial evidence sometimes, its sometimes not quite as strong as they like...

Donald trump, the audiotape of him allegedly talking about showing off a plan to attack another country that he did not declassify but let me show it to you. has a little bit of a visceral response to the audio. paul: most republik is are doing a two step, that this is a political prosecution on one hand, on the other hand his behavior sure was reckless, at least as it is alleged. is this going to work for them going forward? >> it is based on the notion that voters holding two thought in their ...

Request made to the justice department saying, you know, asking, when are you going to trial? how much time do we have? and, at a certain point, it becomes a pure logistical matter, where its just, look, the defendant in this trial that we are having up in some state court, cant appear, because he is on trial in another court or, he has a hearing up in washington d.c. or in florida or elsewhere -- and so, it really -- in many respects, it just administrative, more than anything else. now, in ter...

Table and just go through what you just heard, those three bites of trump, because it sounds to me like his defense is i did it. >> yes. he, as andrew said, hes had multiple confessions hes made. his public statements are the gift that keeps giving for prosecutors, or plaintiffs attorneys. every time he speaks. im sure his attorneys say please dont speak, please dont, and he just keeps doing it. so hes admitted that he had the documents, and he contradicts himself also, because he said that he d...

Or m mao did to eliminate their opposition. with that bring our panel in early byron york. guy benson, political editor of town hall.com. host of the guy benson show on fox news radio. julie manchester, national politics reporter for the hill and george washington university law school professor jonathan turley. jonathan, i want to start with you. we were digests digesting throe day. you hear that fundraising email from the former president. no matter what you think, this is all extremely seriou...

Audiotape showing folks these documents and outlining some of our classified information to them just kind of goes to show his disregard for the seriousness in which you should handle that matter. and i think that having heard in his own words are pretty damning and it will be hard for republicans to ignore. >> and ive got to ask sarah you resign from your position as deputy press secretary after the january 6th attack and set your former boss is a threat to democracy which im glad you did and s...

That the result of that call may have been the very opposite of what he intended. here is what happened. not long after oaks funder from the police car jennifer placed a call on her own to the county jail. she asked to speak to an investigator. not long after that call this was the story she told in an audiotape interview. >> on october 24th, 2009, four days before mark stover disappeared michael oakes stopped him to see her at her place in western washington, not many miles from the stove or ca...

Its on tape as part of this endeavor that he did not classify the material therefore -- >> saying he could have, saying he couldve is not the same as saying he didnt. >> he said no i cant -- >> he has to classify this material. hes not president now but when he was president. -- >> which means its declassified, which means that -- >> that if he declassified it when he was president -- >> but he is saying point blake in this audiotape that he did not declassified. >> that was republican congressm...