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Of extreme pro trump rulings of when he tried to attack the fbi search warrant and the legitimacy of the fbi search after his obstruction of earlier efforts to get the documents from him. she was overruled by a three judge panel on the 11th circuit, a very conservative court in the country on the bases that she had no justification for what she was doing. i think that she may end up facing a lot of pressure to recuse herself after that last round of what had happened. all of which is to say that...

Is that clear cut evidence of obstruction? >> i dont want to talk about that, i think its for the jury to decide if its clipped out evidence. i will say, a lot of lawyers were concerned when the grand jury was able to see attorney-client notes from the lawyer. that just did not strike me. now it seems to make more sense, its put in the context that he believes the evidence is outlined in the indictment, donald trump was using his lawyers to try to obstruct justice. and that was not just on that ...

Before trump attorney ones june 2nd review so many boxes were not searched and many documents responsive to the may 11 subpoena could not be found and were in fact not found by trump attorney one. in plain english this alleges trump instructed his aide to help him remove sensitive documents in defiance of a federal subpoena. a, does that trouble you and, b, if he thought he had the right to have these documents, why was he trying so hard to hide them? >> no, it doesnt bother me because again you...

Disposable available to the doj. they cause the case. moved on. with donald trump, you had a grand jury request these documents. he, according to the indictment, not only obstructed it, orchestrated the obstruction for his codefendant. by having them conceal the documents. not cooperating, telling his lawyer not to cooperate. in doing so, the process in how he retained these documents is what discharge is about. we shouldve cited. that people are saying, he had these boxes, hes allowed to have t...

Emphasize the reason why it makes sense to be able to release this type of indictment from special counsel, jack smith. the american public needed to know the extent, and the depth, that the obstruction took place by donald trump. the efforts that were taken by him to ensure that he was going to be able to keep documents and materials, he knew. thats the important factor there. right, ali? he knew he wasnt supposed to keep them. its in audiotapes. it did messaging. its in communications with his...

Going to treat anyone who tries to say otherwise. who tries to start the conversation that this is very serious, and this is a reason he should not run for president. >> just to underscore since he referenced the biden documents case fundamentally different talking about retention, not talking about obstruction. weve got about 30 seconds left, sabrina, tell me about your reporting out of wisconsin. >> in wisconsin we are seeing that we just spent some time in door county, a county that for over ...

Neutrality into question. now, we have this aileen cannon, a judge who is appointed by donald trump. that alone doesnt make her suspect, but she was appointed by trump and proceeded to render a whole set of extreme pro trump rulings of when he tried to attack the fbi search warrant and the legitimacy of the fbi search after his obstruction of earlier efforts to get the documents from him. she was overruled by a three judge

June 2nd review so many boxes were not searched and many document res spoponsive to the 11th subpoena could not be found and were not found by trump attorney one. in plain english, trump instructed his aide to help move boxes in defiance of a federal subpoena. a, does it trouble you and b, if he thought they were the right to have the documents why was he trying so hard to hide them? >> it doesnt bother me because again, you cant have obstruction of something when there was no underlying crime. ...

Obstruction case. >> and melissa, given the info listed in the indictment, should the fbi conduct a search in bedminster, or should we already start to think that maybe they have? >> again, it seems like jack smith has already been two steps ahead of wherever the public is on this case. wherever th i imagine if we contemplated, hes already thought it or done it. we dont have to worry about that. with regards to the evidence of the lawyers, the possible obstruction, and that being evidence, the o...

Found a lot more documents. i dont even think they are sure now whether they have everything. so they acted in a very patient way and what they were met with was according to the government and the indictment, very egregious obstruction. >> reporter: contrast that with bill barr when he was attorney general believing that trump should for the have had a special counsel previously investigating him and his 2016 campaign, that that was not an investigation that the fbi should have been embarking o...