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familiar face calling the investigation a witch hunt and kept up the attacks on the fbi and serve of mar-a-lago. were gting new details and a clearer picture of the timeline around what happened there. sources tell nbc news the fbi agents arrived at mar-a-lago on monday at 9:00 in the morning. the secret service was given a heads up 45 minutes to an hour before the search and agents left around 6:30 p.m. the former presidents legal team said they were in discussion with the doj as earl...

search played out in a florida courtroom today, the same fbi search that approved the warrant to look for those classified and top secret documents opened to the door to the possibility that portions of the affidavit could be made public as soon as next week. first, hes giving prosecutors the opportunity to propose redactions and explain why each piece of information should be kept from the public. the justice department says all of it needs to remain sealed. they say releasing it coul...

a judge in florida saying there are portions that could be unsealed and giving the doj a week to explain everything that they say needs to be kept secret. but will it be page after page of black redactions? how will we know? we dont know until we see it. that as a justice department lawyer says the affidavit contains, and i quote here, "substantial grand jury information" and warns releasing it could have a chilling effect on witnesses. but the judge did release several never-before-se...

details the potential offenses being investigated. you can see there, it says willful retention of national defense information, also concealment or removal of government records. also obstruction of a federal investigation. that willful retention that you see there, anderson, its key because legal experts are telling our evan perez and caitlin polantz that its that language that points directly to the former president as a possible subject of the criminal probe. something else that wa...

he stated he pled the fifth under the advice of counsel declining to answer the questions. this striking legal development, which well get into comes just two days after august 8, 2022 when the fbi searched a former presidents home. both developments show the depths of donald trumps legal problems. neither means that he is in a legal sense guilty of anything to be precise. both mean that the concerns about donald trumps guilt about law breaking, about criminal evidence and criminal act...

initial recovery on mar-a-lago said that archives officials believed that more records were missing and were skeptical that trump had handed over everything. as the investigation gained steam, some trump advisors have sought to steer away from the issue according to people who were speaking under anonymity. now you have to fast forward to june 3rd, bob, the trump attorney says the trumps team met with a doj official after they cooperated with presidential records in a storage wear and ...

a newly unsealed document shows the agency is looking into several crimes which include the, quote, willful retention of national defense information. that revelation does a couple of things, one, it intensifies the focus on former president trump as the possible or a possible subject of the investigation. trump has claimed a standing order to declassify documents he took from the white house, but in a cnn exclusive, 18 former top trump administration officials tell us they never heard...

not even bothering to disguise their identities. and why should -- why you should not buy into the hype that the fbi search at mar-a-lago is somehow unprecedented. good evening, im jason johnson in for joy reid and we begin 24 hours perhaps after the biggest story of the american presidency, that for the first time in history the fbi conducted a search at the home of a former president, that of donald trump. we have learned a lot more about what went down in his mar-a-lago residence, b...

white house scrambling to slow down the monkeypox outbreak. we are going to speak to one of the top officials working on a new strategy. plus, outrage, an nfl star accused of assault receiving a punishment that critics are calling a slap on the wrist. thats what were watching for "at this hour." thank you for being he, we start this morning with a federal judge ordering that prosecutors propose redactions to the affidavit that was used to justify last weeks search of former preside...

senate. mitch mcconnell worries aloud that it may block his return to the senate majority. and democrats say thousands of new irs agents will replace retir rees and improve customer service. up first for us, though, a new deadline and legal siren for the former president donald trump. federal prosecutors now have until next week to tell a judge what portions of the affidavit should stay secret. the judge disagreeing with the justice department say they are pieces of that document that ...