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Knowing that it was in an unsecured area, this pertains to human intelligence, information from these human sources that if anything gets out and is known, they could be in danger, they could be at risk. and noforn, cannot be shared with entities without permission including allies. it shows you how some -- highly sensitive these documents were in the boxes, not only that, and the archives talked about when they referred it to the doj, how mismanaged they were, 15 boxes not only filled with clas...

Reaching out to the trump team to get the documents back. i want to mention, quickly, shawn, david mentioned this, these markings its an alphabet set of acronyms that many of us are not familiar with. ncf, no foreign, it means materials not to be shared with other entities. talk about these markings and why theyre so significant and sensitive. >> sure. well as david mentioned hcs, that really got my attention. that records to human intelligence control systems. and what that tells us is that tha...

Of documents marked as classified. after that search warrant was executed. pamela brown, cnn, washington. lets dive deeper into all of this. here with us now, normer director of national intelligence, james clapper. so good to see you, jim. so this 32-page affidavit, it is heavily redacted. to specially protect human intelligence sources and information on how spy agencies intercept electronic communications of foreign targets. so what are your worries or concerns about who may have had access...

Was in there. cant. at least right now. but the parts about the classified information we did learn a lot. and thats where the fbi was making the case to the judge that, look, your honor, when we went in january, when the national archives went in january of this year to mar-a-lago to voluntarily get boxes from donald trump, they found a ton of classified information in those boxes. and the fbi believed there was more to find. specifically, according to this fbi affidavit, those boxes in january...

I hear theres information in somebodys basement not properically secured. its really, really bad. >> reporter: hds standing for human intelligence control system which is a classification to protect people working around the world for the u.s. government. in 14 of the 15 boxes retrieved in january by the national archives, 184 documents had unique classification markings. 67 marked as confidential. 92 marked as secret. and 25 marked top secret. >> the top secret stuff andcom p compart compartmen...

Donald trumps mar-a-lago home. in it, shocking new details. the fbi telling a judge that there is probable cause to believe that additional documents that contained classified ndi or the presidential records subject to record retention requirements currently remain at the premises. there is also probable cause to believe that evidence of obstruction will be found at the premises. the affidavit also revealing startling details about improperly handled documents that were marked with the highest l...

Potentially the names of family members and businesses that have chosen for the united states. in terms of -- >> hang on a second, i want to ask you about. that does this mean efforts by the cia to further these means and gather human intelligence, have been thwarted, likely? youve got to think anyone overseas whos considering doing what you described as being remarkable risk -- theyve gotta go, yeah, i dont want my name and everything about my family where they go to school, where i live, now s...

Immaterials seized from his mar-a-lago estate. but some legal experts are saying that it may be too little too late at the evidence against the president seems to be mounting. joining me as washington post opinion columnist and msnbc contributor jennifer reuben. you are essentially one of those individuals, and you wrote in your opinion today in the washington post talking essentially about how this is revealing really the title of your piece, the depth of legal peril that the former president i...

That youre familiar with, what did you glean from that? >> one thing that you could take away and sort of sort through all the details. when i was reading the redacted document yesterday with all the acronyms you step away saying im not sure the average american can understand this. if you looked at the document yesterday theres a lot of that stuff in there. thats important. i would not call that the "a" team of intelligence. the "a" team of intelligence is when you step into top secret. there a...

Spies at risk. thats the fear there. the fear is our u.s. spies may have been put at risk in all of this. andrew, your thoughts. >> jim, its just absolutely stunning. this sort of information is the life bread of our national security apparatus. the collection of source information, the collection of signals intelligence which is over years the communications of foreign governments and foreign terrorist entities, all kinds of things. fisa coverage, our own corporate authorized interceptions of i...