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group, medicare, social security and in his case, government pension, and who has discovered that golf is the least effective form of exercise to control weight and stay in shape, is now a full year and a half into the worst life ever lived by a former president of the united states. donald trump, his life is a misery from the moment he wakes up too early in the morning, through those dark hours in the middle of the night when he is struggling against the insomnia to find some peace. p...

live picture of new york city at 9:00 in the morning. happy friday morning to you. especially waking out on the west coast at 6:00 a.m. im willie geist. any moment now we could see the affidavit, the fbi used to acquire the warrant to search former president trumps florida home. a judge ordered a redacted copy to be released. kristin welker has the latest. >> reporter: today americans will get their first glimpse of the affidavit used to justify the extraordinary search warrant execute...

six. eight of them wont return to congress. as the face of anti-trump republicans, cheney is fuelling rumors of a white house run. we ask for folks in wyomings take. >> no, no, no. please no. >> even though i support her and i think shes a better candidate, i still think that trump did a lot for wyoming. >> i dont see her getting support from republicans. >> leo terrell and guy benson are all on deck. first, to rich edson. hello, rich. >> good afternoon, shannon. what we have here is c...

quote, narrowly tailored to serve the governments legitimate interest in the integrity of the ongoing investigation. media outlets, including nbc news, asked the judge to make it public. trump and his allies have also repeatedly called for it to be unsealed, although theyve made no formal motion to do so. so the question well be waiting to find out, what is it going to reveal about the dojs case against the former president. at least, why they had that search warrant. weve got a team o...

the former presidents compound. were reading through it in real time. almost half of the 38 pages is, in fact, redacted, but also having some major new information, including information about what the fbi found in an initial search of those 15 boxes of dominates former president trumps team turned over to the national archives. in those boxes they found 184 unique documents bearing classification markings, including 67 documents marked as confidential, 92 as secret, 25 as top secret. ...

according to ken dilanian, that is a designation by a cia officer or possibly dia based on conversations with human source overseas, ie, a spy. theres also orcon originator control, noforn, as in cannot be shared with foreign nationals, fisa and si, signals intelligence, in order intercepts of communications. it also contains the marking fpotus, handwritten note, as in fots the former president of the united states is believed to have written after he left the presidency. and in a 13-p...

correspondent, andrea mitchell. former u.s. attorney and senior fbi official, chuck rosenberg, now an msnbc contributor. former assistant u.s. attorney and associate independent counsel for the white water investigation, kim whaley, and clint watts, now an msnbc national security analyst. so, ken, what are we learning here about the case that the doj laid out in this affidavit? >> lindsey, a couple of pig takeaways. one, the doj saying that there are multiple civilian witnesses whose i...

you cant get much detail out of this. and it was approved by a judge. which does tell us something. although not what is under the redaction. so we have this unprecedented clash over federal powers, over the prerogatives of a former president. the suspicion about criminal evidence. all of this is here in the ballpark. and if youve heard today or tonight, we know everything now and i could tell you, no we dont. we obviously have to be careful about what is redacted. were learning new th...

the material was marked with the highest levels of classification that exists, material that is meant to be held only in secure government facilities not at a private club where basically anyone can pay for membership and wander around. arguably, the agents most alarming finding that we were able to see in this redacted version was that the boxes contained classified information that came from human intelligence sources meaning if the documents were mishandled, leaked or transmitted th...

for decades to the american people. >> tonight actual reason for hope and optimism as a hey stork climate and health care bill becomes law. then, team trump sets its sights on confidential sources. >> i understand the witness protection issue but at the same time, its not going to be concealed for very long. >> ill talk to george conway over the fight of unsealing the fbi affidavit. plus >> we are facing very difficult and challenging times. we are facing a moment where our democracy r...