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i am ali velshi. we know more this weekend than ever before about the fbi. and the search of the mar-a-lago estate. new details just released to the public, the possibility of criminal prosecution of the twice impeached ex presidents so plausible, now, that some federal prosecutors are actually seeing it out loud. less than 24 hours ago we got our first look at the affidavit used by the fbi to convince a federal judge to greenlight the mar-a-lago search. the document is heavily redacte...

Reporting and joining us. shes a national investigative reporter for the national post and an msnbc contributor. my next guest is david priess. hes a former fbi investigator. hes the author of several books including the presidents book of secrets, the untold story of intelligence briefings to americas president. david, i want to pick up exactly where we left off with carole. there must be people around the world. american spies, a very can sources of other countries, to despise. american people...

Tagline for the velshi banned book club. that is the point. you will not when this. you will burn a lot of books. you will ban a lot of books. you will variant ruin access to books. you will never crush the ideas. >> the thing, you know, that people forgot, i think, about teenagers especially. we have been guardians to our grandchildren. i have raised three of my grandchildren. i raised three generations of kids through teenager. the thing about it is kids are very smart. they are very sophistic...

>> we have photos on the internet. >> we were not allowed to talk about them. young woman who were being abused by their parents, or whatever, they were not allowed to say anything. bucks open avenues. they open the idea of communication, and dialogue. this is how we change. this is how we change the bad things. this is how we make society better. by opening doors to conversation, and information. ignorance is not a weapon. i say that all the time. knowledge is the weapon. >> that is interesting...

Become someone else. someone who did things that she would not normally do his christina. she becomes bree. that is her alter ego. and real life he did actually have an. she called herself sarah. she also thought that if she got in trouble, which she did, it is in the book, she went to juvenile hall, she became sara, and it took them three days to figure out where her parents were because she would not tell them. that is true. i think that it gave her license to do things that she would not have...

The holiest of the holy, right? the thing that the government does not want shared, ali. the problem here is, after the president, the former president returns those 15 boxes, the government had reason to believe, based on interviews with witnesses, based on other information, that it remained, still more classified records at mar-a-lago that the president was holding tight to, as, quote unquote, mine, as he told aides. the real issue here is three criminal statutes. concealment of these records...

Carefully over the last two weeks, was not prepared to see that list of documents where it classification level, with the controls on them. >> controls on them that is the thing like each diaz to derive human information. the spies that give us information about the most sensitive work overseas. the s i, the signals intelligence, the job of them is to intercept information. seeing that really brought up some a motion. people risk their lives to collect this information for national security. not...

Especially hell-fire missiles and drones so they can conduct their own surveillance and re n reconnaissance in this area of iraq and also intelligence-sharing. the u.s. will share, as it has for the last many months, satellite intelligence, intercept information, that sort of thing, with the iraqi government. but no troops and very limited help at this point, suzanne. >> nick, i want to bring you into the conversation here. we know that american forces very successful in going up against al qaed...

lets go out front. im erin burnett. breaking news, federal failure. gridlock reigns in washington once again. the payroll tax cut proposal passes the republican house. so why do we say failure? well, the republican bill included a controversial oil pipeline that the president has said he would veto. so pass, smash. were at square one with congress playing chicken with the clock. there are just 18 days left until the tax cut expires. if it does, the average american will pay about a t...

im erin burnett. "outfront," breaking news, federal failure. gridlock reigns in washington once again. now the payroll tax cut proposal passes the republican house. so why do we say failure? well, the republican bill, included a controversial oil pipeline that the president has said he would veto. so, pass, smash. were at square one. congress again playing chicken with the clock. there are just 18 days left until the tax cut expires. if it does, the average american will pay about a th...