attorneys, look, you guys take the lead, look at everything, dig through it all. have free reign. let us know what is in there and whether or not we need to come pick it up, which they reportedly according to the wall street journal today did and in the end go down. obviously how this played out is a very big concern for national security. whenever classified documents are involved, something that the president himself has admitted is a very serious issue. so jonathan turley says if this handling story is true, this development is what he calls breathtaking in its scope in this case. we re also glad to have the house judiciary committee chairman now, jim jordan. that is his new title. he s joining us. we ll get his thoughts on what their role will be in the judiciary committee with all of this in just a moment. first, to the white house. they re waiting for this to get underway. we could get a two-minute warning at any time. jacqui heinrich is there in position ready to g
so many investigations, so little time, so few answers. let s go to david spunt and what we re learning right now. hi, david. i m at the famous justice department where karine jean-pierre is instructing everyone in the briefing room to relay their questions to. i ve reached out multiple times to folks here at the justice department with attorney general merrick garland s office. also with special counsel robert hur s office. no surprise, no comment. they re being incredibly tight lipped with information about this investigation in to the president of the united states and these classified documents. now, something that is curious, we re trying to find out more from the white house side, from the doj side, last thursday white house special counsel, white house attorney richard sover went to delaware to collect documents. he was there with doj officials at president biden s resident. this was several hours after attorney general merrick garland announced the existence of spec
jacqui heinrich asked a clever question about if you can t talk about it, can you bring somebody from the justice department in. they said absolutely not. they re not going to talk about it. martha: you re exactly right, both of you. the stonewalling is the m.o. for right now. we ll see if they change tactics. have to have heated conversations about what to do here. we ll let you go for today. thanks to you ys.e briefing is just about wrapping up as the controversy over the president s classified documents shows no signs of letting up. republicans stepping up their investigations. so many things to follow. we re all over all of them. the former secretary state mike pompeo on the political maneuvering. james clyburn on the congressional wrangling. aishah hasnie on the gop investigations that are now just beginning. david spunt at the just it s the department in where all of this could be heading. welcome. i m neil cavuto.