plus what we know from the doj filing about who asked me have legal exposure. they don t have anything. there is just nothing there. and the legal, political and moral implications of a potential decision to indict the 45th president. all in starts right now. good evening from new york, i am chris hayes. it is a pm eastern, and we just hit the deadline for donald trump s legal team to respond to the department of justice filing that just passed. it looked like it just came in. we will monitor it, that you know, what it is and what it says. honestly, what it says is a little bit of a sideshow at this point, because the one thing we know for sure is that the department of justice is not messing around. they are not messing around with their investigation into classified documents that donald trump kept at his florida home. last night, they dropped the equivalent of a legal nuclear bomb on the ex president, and it came in the form of this 36 page court filing. no, th
s legal team to respond to the department of justice filing and we are letting you know what it is and what it says. and what it says is a little bit of a sideshow at this point. the one thing we know for sure is that the department of justice is not messing around. they are not messing around with their investigation into the classified documents that phone trump kept at his florida home. last night, they dropped the equivalent of illegal nuclear bomb on the ex president, and it came in the form of this 36 page court filing. now that court filing is a response to trump s request for an independent special master, someone who would come from mar-a-lago, looking for privileged documents separating them up. the doj did not really have to respond at such length and they said we have already gone through the review. they said they have already gone through the details. they chose to even file for extra room to get the page limit from 20 to 40 pages and file this big 36-page
including: permanent supportive housing, tiny homes communities, project roomkey supportive hotel units. and intensive mental health and addiction treatment. in short, 27 means getting people off the streets and into housing. yes on 27. the reason for the department of justice filing that we have been going through tonight was substantively to make an argument responding to the request for a special master made by donald trump legal team, should someone be appointed by the court to look over the documents seized by mar-a-lago earlier this month or not. what the doj said in the filing goes beyond that. it took the opportunity to make an argument that the ex president potentially violated several serious loss. it is an argument and that advances well past and we have seen before. new facts and citations, all of which come right up to the edge of saying, this guy committed crimes. here to talk to what we learned at the legal ramifications of
argument responding to the request for a special master made by donald trump s legal team. should someone be appointed by the court to look over the documents seized by mar-a-lago earlier this month or not? with the doj said in this filing goes far beyond that. it took the opportunity to make an argument that the ex president potentially violated several serious laws. it is an argument that advances well past and we have seen before. new facts incitations, all of which comes right up to the edge of just coming out and saying, this guy committed crimes. here to talk through what we learned at the legal ramifications of the doj filing what kind of case they can make former federal prosecutor cynthia alksne. cynthia, i want to get that in the moment. let me start with the response brief that trump s lawyers file that just came through at 8 pm if there is george conway sort of reading it in realtime offices computer if you had a chance to go through, if there s anything that jumps