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>> he texted me and said, job failed, im okay. no pay though. >> no pay? >> whether thats 80? >> says a lot to me. says that some days paying him, somebody is hired him. >> does that sound like michael oakes had a hired killer? wait theres more. jennifer told the police after michael left on the 24th, he told earned in a meal he would be back in the area later that week. sure enough, october 28th not long after that deputy pulled him over to investigate the trespassing incidents, oakes called ag...

Part of what he had to say. >> was that a good look for the former president to have boxes in a bathroom? >> i dont know. is it a good picture to have boxes in a garage that opens all the time. a bathroom door locks? >> the garage, thats a reference to some documents found in joe bidens home. a bathroom door locks. thats the security we need for our national security documents? >> i think hes not addressing what the indictment says which is why you hear republicans like kevin mccarthy attacking ...

>> he made what i regarded as a peculiar reference. i dont remember the exact quote but something about did i know jeff clark or did i know who he was or something like that. i was quizzical as to how does the president even know mr. clark? >> rosen confronted clark who admitted he had broken the long-standing policy governing communication between the justice department and the white house. white house lawyers pat cipollone and pat fillben also intervened and warned clark not to communicate wit...

In how they felt about the case or come forward and make an opinion. we heard don bacon, a republican who is sort of a centrist or moderate from nebraska, come forward and say after reading the indictment that he now had grave concerns about the national security that was put at risk in this case according to him. so, you know, i think that people who read the indictment, at least some of them, were then giving jack smith more credit because of the evidence that it contained. >> luke, do a littl...

Knowing what you know about these types of documents, and the themes in here, what do you ascribe the motive here for trump. why did he want to hold on to these things? >> thats a big question. clearly he felt as if he owned all of this stuff. when he was going to do with it afterward, whether it was going to impress people, as i think weve seen things that have come, now including in the indictment, that he was making reference to these classified documents, and secret information. whether he w...

Long? heres what he told me. >> how did you keep those documents? >> we did nothing wrong. nothing wrong whatsoever. we did absolutely nothing wrong, take a look at the presidential records act. we dates by the book perfectly. we have thugs in creeps running this country and it is a real problem for our country. we are gonna win the election big and we are gonna clean up the mess and we are gonna clean up the cancer. thats what we have. >> so, katie, here are the more personalized attacks agains...

Because they will move on to other things that i cant wrap my head around the seaweed thing. the host was like you said something offensive after saying seaweed i would like be like shut up. how did we get here? >> a reference to a person or -- everybody is are you offended was taken care of the humans so now the plants are something we cant disparage in some way? costco sells seaweed snacks and they call them seaweed -- >> not anymore. [laughter] >> up until this moment. [laughter] >> i persona...

Backed up by a specific reference to a recording, to an audio tape, to a text, to an email. and by the way, im not just saying this because you were part of the reporting team, the single most important piece of evidence in this case is that audio tape where donald trump acknowledges that he knows these documents were classified, that he knows he does not have the power to declassify. when asked about motive, what on earth was he doing with these documents? because that was just something unknow...

>> paula reid, appreciate it. thanks so much. joining me now, chief correspondent kaitlan collins, former prosecutor elie honig, and adam kinzinger, also ashley alison, former national coalitions director of the biden/harris campaign, and former senior obama adviser, david axelrod, and john miller. el li, just from a legal standpoint, what stands out to you? >> ive read a lot of indictments and sometimes they fall into two buckets. sometimes you cant tell. theyre too general and you dont know if...

On the evidence they have and the obstruction charges and conspiracy charges related to obstruction. the trial itself will be extensive and complicated, and it gets in a little bit into the question of timing that katelyn was talking about the last interview, national security cases dont proceed quickly, even if the special counsel is asking for a speedy trial, 30 documents that are classified documents in reference in the indictment alone, this child does right trial will include classified inf...