not gonna be convenient for you? because we are gonna have a search warrant were gonna land you, because we think you re hiding stuff. doesn t work that way. what we are hearing through nbc reporting, just before the search warrant execution, the fbi called the secret service get them a heads up, and said we re gonna be executing the court ordered a search warrant, where can we arms, we would ask you to help out just point us towards the direction, just know that where there. secondly, we heard from nbc news that agency showed up, in plain clothes, with regard to breaking into safe. yes, no force was used turnout, there s various techniques and tools that the fbi has available to them. but yeah, sorry if that s offensive to the former president, but if a document been lawfully search for is in the safe, the networks. that s how that goes. again, with regard to multiple agents. you will hear a lot about that, i m sure, why so many agents? i don t know how many agents are there. i know
because we are gonna have a search warrant were gonna land you, because we think you re hiding stuff. doesn t work that way. what we are hearing through nbc reporting, just before the search warrant execution, the fbi called the secret service get them a heads up, and said we re gonna be executing the court ordered a search warrant, where can we arms, we would ask you to help out just point us towards the direction, just know that where there. secondly, we heard from nbc news that agency showed up, in plain clothes, with regard to breaking into safe. yes, no force was used turnout, there s various techniques and tools that the fbi has available to them. but yeah, sorry if that s offensive to the former president, but if a document been lawfully search for is in the safe, the networks. that s how that goes. again, with regard to multiple agents. you will hear a lot about that, i m sure, why so many agents?
the white house sorry. there you see the images from the white house. there you see leaders from congress and the senate, the president. and so many others at the white house. this is for the chip signing ceremony. thank you for inviting us and speaker pelosi and secretary and thanks to the great senate colleagues here today. what a six weeks it s been for the senate. [ applause ] as that ceremony gets under way you see the leaders celebrating these last six weeks of their accomplishments on capitol hill and certainly the white house is feeling very good about this event that they are participating in this morning. we are at trump tower in new york city with reaction from the search warrant execution at
0 good evening once again i m stephanie ruhle. the major breaking news tonight involving a shocking escalation and one of the several investigations surrounding former president trump. all of this happened today on the 48th anniversary of richard nixon announcing his resignation. the fbi has just searched mar-a-lago, donald trump s home in palm beach, florida. a senior u.s. official telling nbc news the fbi was there quote for the majority of the day. trump himself was not there, he was in new york city. but trump did break the news himself in a statement complaining that his home had been quote, occupied by a large group of fbi agents. he called the search not necessary. nbc news has learned that the fbi search at mar-a-lago is a national archives related search, with several boxes of documents that were seized by agents today. trump lawyer tells nbc that she was there for the search and that the paper was seized. the archives had asked the justice department to examine trump s handli
justice reporter shimon prokupecz. he s joining us in washington. rick gates, he had been expected to testify for the prosecution. now there seems to be some questions about that. what can you tell us? certainly, wolf, there has been certainly by the defense team. and rick gates is on the witness list for the prosecution. but nothing holds them to that. doesn t mean prosecutors have to call them. what happened just about an hour ago in court, during testimony by this fbi agent who was talking about documents and other information that he recovered from manafort s home during a search warrant execution, the prosecutor was asking him questions about some of those documents and rick gates came up and a judge trying to move things along says, well, why are you essentially asking this agent about this. we re going to have rick gates here. and at that point the prosecutor said, well, we may or may not call rick gates. obviously the idea that the prosecution would not call rick gates is som