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Also argued, privacy in response to the d.o.j., adding, quote, it is a reasonable expectation of privacy in ones home that triggers the obvious standing of the homeowner to contest search on those premises. >> not if you have government top secret documents. >> lets bring this criminal defense attorney, based in miami, john, a former watergate prosecutor and state attorney for palm beach county, florida. aaron and also jonathan lemire is with us as well. >> thank you very much for being with us ...

Now, i wonder, and again, a very tight summary of a very long document, what are the implications for trumps legal team, if in fact they were not being forthcoming with the d.o.j. over these documents, and whether or not the feds had everything indeed that was at mar-a-lago? >> you know, what we know, based on the most recent d.o.j. pleading is there was this lengthy back and forth where the justice department was asking for all of these document, in fact the archives was asking for all of these...

Most recent doj pleading is that there was this lengthy back and forth where the justice department was asking for all these documents back. in fact, the archives were asking for the documents back, and they got 15 boxes in january. when they went to the, they realized there was still some missing. it -- is the chief of the counter intelligence at the justice department. the person goes on the mar-a-lago and says, we need everything turned over, hand -- they hand over one envelope, and then day ...

Push back on covid mandates and sexually explicit materials taught in schools. >> all of you and many, many others across the commonwealth of virginia stood up and said enough. so weve made great progress. weve made great strides. we still have a lot of work to do. >> ashley: young can made education reform a cornerstone of his campaign for governor and for parents. did you hear this? >> turning up the ac. now people are understandably trying to escape the heat. we monetarily asked them to help ...

Attorney-client privilege documents, letters back and form between the former president and his attorneys that would give the judge something to hang her hat on. all we had, really, was attorneys sort of speculating about what might have been in there and why do they have to speculate? the former president and his team knows what was at mar-a-lago. thats the real fallacy i think of this pleading. >> not only does the former president and his team know what was at mar-a-lago we now know the depar...

Justice department. and i think it is not only the most damning, its the piece of information that puts him in the most legal jeopardy. i think if you had a case where a former president had taken documents either by mistake or willingly and they were found to be classified and that former president then returned them to the engovernment, it would be vy hard for the government to make a g criminal case with that setf facts. but when you have the facts as theyre laid out in this pleading, wheren ...

>> matt miller. what are you thinking tonight? >> well first of all, of course, i think chuck is usual lays out very well by the former presidents claims are likely to fail on executive privilege. i think the most damning thing, to me, and is pleading for the government, is the way that they recount that the former president concealed information from the justice department. i think that not only is it the most damning its, the most potentially damning legal -- its a piece of information to put ...

Privilege for a former president, but by and large the courts have said thats just not true. so twoot different types of privilege at issue here. attorney/client privilege and there may be some merit to some of that that some documents are genuine communications between trump and his attorney and the government has said we already found those and we set them aside. with respect to executive privilege, i think that claim has to fail because mr. biden has said he will not assert that on behalf of ...

Repeatedly made the point, that doj doesnt try the cases in the press. that when doj speaks in the courtroom, and in its pleadings. and 40 pages is a lot of pleading, stephanie. doj said today that they want to address both factual and legal issues, and trump and his lawyers may have opened just a big wide sort of door that doj can now walk through, telling the american people more about whats going on here. >> im interested. katie, lets talk about what we learned, that some of these documents f...

Preparing his followers for the bad news that, actually, the fact is what we already know, that donald trump wasnt supposed to take those documents. they kept asking him for the documents back. they kept pleading for the documents back. he kept haggling them. he didnt return all the documents which is, of course, why the fbi said they needed to search his premises, to get the rest of the documents. >> the national archives asked and asked and asked, going on a year and a half and, ultimately, th...