donald trump s mar-a-lago home. in it, shocking new details. the fbi telling a judge that there is probable cause to believe that additional documents that contained classified ndi or the presidential records subject to record retention requirements currently remain at the premises. there is also probable cause to believe that evidence of obstruction will be found at the premises. the affidavit also revealing startling details about improperly handled documents that were marked with the highest levels of security clearance. as a former cia guy, it sends chills up and down my spine when i hear that there is hcs information in somebody s basement and not secured. it is really bad. hcs standing for human intelligence control system which is a classification designed to protect people working around the world for the u.s. government. in 14 of the 15 boxes retrieved in january by the national archives, 184 documents had unique classification markings. 67 marked add confidentia
significant concern after finding the boxes retrieved contained highly classified records. intermixed with other records ab not properly identified. this leading the doj and fbi to launch their own investigation. issuing a subpoena in june for classified materials and ultimately the search of mar-a-lago earlier this month. trump reacting on his social media platform leaning into the fact that the affidavit is, quote, heavily redacted and calling it a total public relations subterfuge by the fbi and doj. and the fbi said in one of the court filings that hads had interviewed a significant number of civilian witnesses as part of the investigation. and sources tell me that the fbi s interviewed former and current trump aides which helps explain why the fbi believed there was probable cause that there was still classified information at mar-a-lago which is why they took the extraordinary step to execute a search warrant and indeed we know the fbi took away 11 sets