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Sensitive information, and the other is once that came to, like what did donald trump do about it? and it sure looks like he obstructed the investigation into it. >> luke, like a greszler vista geisha in into january 6th had as all of its narrators top close intimate trump insiders, cassidy hutchinson probably most notably in colourfully. the mueller probe, at least volume two, had top white house counsel tom mcgahn is his narrator, as close as you can beat anyone who occupies the office of the ...

Possibility of obstruction of justice? >> well, that reporting wouldnt really catch the eye of a prosecutor because it suggests potential for obstruction of justice. when prosecutors are considering pressing charges for the documents, theyre looking for an aggravating factor began in instant sake. and so here, if they really were looking for boxes the day before they knew the justice department is coming to visit to look at them, that could suggest that they were trying to conceal or interfere w...

That careless mishandling, whatever, and theyve now got evidence that there was trying to be a cover-up, and going back to your watergate reference, when you put those two together, then you have a case. >> and to that point, you have a lot of prosecutors who would say, you know, i have a clear case of obstruction, but if you cant prove the other crime, the jury might say obstruction of what? you believe from reporting, especially in recent days about the documents, that they have a threshold, m...

A part of a grand jury subpoena. they also tell the post that investigators had viewed that timing as suspicious, and potentially obstruction of justice. so, why does this matter? because as the washington post points out, jack smiths teams have been looking into, quote, distinct episodes of obstructionists conduct. for his part, trump has denied any wrongdoing regarding the storage of classified documents. joining me now is charles coleman, civil rights attorney and msnbc legal analyst. charles...

And here, nikole, weve got a circumstance where not only was with great power comes great responsibility violated, but its the opposite. hear the news reports today are saying that the trump issued red dress rip rustles to try to move the documents in advance of the government coming in and looking for them. i, mean address where herschel really stands out to me because weve all heard don trumps speeches in the past, and its quite clear he doesnt bother to -- and it looks like the only thing he ...

Trying to determine whether documents removed before corker went through the boxes himself ahead of a meeting with justice department officials looking to retrieve them. this brand-new reporting, which we should mention has been independently verified by nbc news, raises a whole host of questions when viewed in terms of whether it helps to understand an essential question in the case, did on trump clearly and fragrantly commit obstruction of justice? as jack smith barrels towards a possible indi...

United states in the orderly passage of power from him to biden. if theres evidence of that, then this judges sentence is a very bad indication for what trump would face were he sentenced. >> then theres the "washington post" reporting this week that trump employees moved boxes of papers at mar-a-lago a day before the justice department visited the former presidents residence to collect classified documents. the post says investigators view the timing as a sign of possible obstruction. what kind...

Trump. first, we have prosecutors in his new york hush money case. theyve informed his attorneys. they now have an audio recording of him and an unnamed witness as part of their evidence. manhattan d.a. alvin braggs office, new disclosure in a filing later this week. that is coming as the washington post in the new york times poll report that employees of former president trump may have helped move some boxes of papers a day before fbi agents went to mar-a-lago last june. timing that investigato...

Seems keen to me is the testimony of aaron corcoran one of the lawyers who end up signing the document saying nothing to see here, and according to mar-a-lago, this washington post reporting, it seems like maybe they were hiding the stuff from corcoran, who was attempting to, in good faith, comply with a subpoena. thats what the reporting does seem to point to. it also sounds like trumps lawyers have now compounded some kind of defense, a white paper, to the department of justice, to the special...

An indication of possible obstruction. according to people familiar with the matter. trump and his aides also allegedly carried out a dress rehearsal for moving sensitive papers even before. his. office received the may 2022 subpoena, according to people familiar with the matter who spoke on the condition of anonymity to describe a sense of ongoing investigation. prosecutors, in addition, have gathered evidence indicating that trump at times kept classified documents in his office in a place whe...