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And when you look at the 2020 election, he is trying to discredit the judicial branch to americans, and thats very dangerous. >> used to have a lot of trust in the american public and that trust has gone down remarkably. carol, when she talks about the ongoing fact uable disputes here, it appears she is talking about the classified documents and whether theyre classified and the government has put forth a lot of information about the classification levels that they found there, including some of...

Some close republican ties right there. don? >> laura, i want to bring you in now. what about this issue of clearances thats been so critical for all of this? what could any of this mean? >> just think about this. were talking about tumts of the highest security level, the highest classification levels. there were agents on the scene weve been told in the reporting that werent even able through their own clearances to review what they may be taking from mar-a-lago. the idea youre going to have g...

That are marked classified. the rest of us are saying, hold down, theres 40 plus folders thats a classified on them, and no documents in them. where are the documents? you seem to have an answer to that. >> it is possible that there are classified documents still missing. im not ruling that out. but we have a bunch of folders that simply say, classified, on them. that means the documents within those folders are of various classification levels. then, we have further report you just show, about ...

Of top secret and clinical terms, there is different markings. but the information that would disclose the sources and methods, why is that important? because a lot of information that is classified, lower classification levels, might be about sort of intelligence concerns or generic fears about, you know, there is a rising terror threat, were concerned about china x, y, and the. but these documents containeds information that would be relevant for a president to know that say things like, you k...

They had turned over everything, they welcomed the fbi in with open arms, trump said do whatever you need to do and now doj is saying weve had obstacles all along the way in this search. we havent gotten straight answers. and theyre laying this out because there is this public narrative that trump has put out there and his legal team and theyre saying in the proper doj forum, in a court filing, laying out here is actually what was going on and here are the obstacles we encountered along the way....

Sort of top secret, in clinical terms, there is different markings, the information that would disclose sources and methods. why is that important? because a lot of information thats classified, lower classification levels, might be about sort of intelligence concerns, or generic fears about, there is a rising terror threat, were concerned about china x y and z. whats these documents contained is information that be relevant for a president to know that say things like, you know, we have 12, you...

Here. in 2016, then-fbi director james comey publicly criticized hillary clintons handling of classified material but said at the time that no reasonable prosecutor would indict in that case. the circumstances of this case are obviously different. emails, hard documents, number of documents, classification levels, et cetera. but are there specific legal standards or at least practices that establish a sort of bar as to which cases of mishandling of classified information draw indictments and whi...

Experience. regarding mr. truss, he has the background to handle this case. i will say the decisions this far have been questionable on terms of their criminal defense strategy and mr. truss himself has made false statements on television recently. remains to be seen what his performance is going to be. >> the story is obviously consequential and i appreciate you being there along every step. thank you for joining us. now to new information on the original trove of documents retrieved from mar...

Department of justice found, which is that donald trump had hundreds of documents at mar-a-lago that were labeled confidential, secret, top secret and levels beyond top secret. the highest classification levels. that is a crime if true. >> absolutely. those gift documents youre fearing to. but time wise, does this add another layer? or can be done concurrently with everybodys cumulative eyes on the process? are you worried about delays? >> i think it is a horrible precedent to indict a former pr...

About the fact that the fbi has done an excellent job of dodging all their eyes and crossing other ts. an fbi agent mention to the fbis counterintelligence class at quantico, i attended that class, you do get top-notch training in how to handle these types of investigations. >> im curious before i ask you a question, to go, on the heels of that. tracey, what does it say to you when donald trump says i want this entire thing released, i want the entire affidavit put out there? >> i think all we h...