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search warrant served on monday. >> thats right, victor. we didnt expect attorney general merrick garland to come out today but he is going to be making a statement from the justice department building in downtown washington. they havent disclosed yet exactly what it is going to be about, but youre right, there has been pressure building in recent days since this search on monday, this unprecedented search of a former presidents home, that we are watching to see whether garland may wan...

search of donald trumps mar-a-lago resort. its the first time in american history the bureau has searched the home of a former president. sources say agents removed boxes of items and trumps attorney confirmed papers were taken. cnn has learned the warrant is tied to an investigation about how presidential documents were handled, including ones that were deemed classified. the former president, while at trump tower in new york, confirmed the fbi was in his home and he says broke into h...

not take from mar-a-lago. i would be surprised if there is still furniture at his club. according to this document, it was a nine-hour smash and grab. we will take you through the items in a second. are you ready for the criminal charge they are basing that raid on? are you ready? they are saying day raided trumps house because he violated the espionage act. they are saying donald trump committed espionage against the united states of america. in the statute says he may be trying to ha...

Archives administration actually asked the doj to look into this, to launch an investigation. at that point, this became a very slow burning process. we didnt get much updates from our sources on this matter until yesterday when this raid occurred, and we know that this raid was in part precipitated by a meeting in june between attorneys for former president donald trump and counter intelligence agents who visited mar-a-lago to discuss the keeping of white house records at trumps properties. dur...

With the matter, they added a padlock to the basement facility but that was the extent of the effort they made to secure potentially classified information, and so, you know, fast forward again to yesterday when this raid occurred. there are still a lot of unclear questions about what was taken away by fbi officials on the ground at mar-a-lago, whether it was just documents or mementos from donald trumps time as president. were still looking for those answers. victor. >> gabby orr, katelyn polan...