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prosecutors, jack smith's investigation of the documents continues right now. this is a special, live edition of the last word. the new york times is reporting tonight that the charges include willfully retaining national defense secrets and violations of the espionage act. making false statements, and an obstruction of justice conspiracy, according people familiar with the matter. donald trump has been ordered to surrender for arrest in processing an arraignment in the federal court in miami on tuesday at three pm. here's what donald trump's lawyer said on television tonight. >> thi...

transcript. whether he now faces more heat that changes his mind we've seen before, that's how far in he is, the person you see on your screen, not well-known but long loyal military aide and personal aide to donald trump in the post-presidency. i want to read some more from this. we have so much new material with regard to katy's point that donald trump has long avoided texts and emails, but he hasn't stopped everyone else from using them on his behalf. here you have january 13th, 2022, the doj reading from page 19 says nauta texted trump employee 2 about trump personally, quote, tr...

receiving from the texas billionaire and republican billionaire donor harlan crow, all in the name of hospitality. so, what did justice thomas and his 2022 financial disclosure claim? we are going to have to wait a little longer to find out, because justice thomas has requested a 90-day extension. . that does it for us tonight. we will see you again tomorrow. and now it is time for the last word with lawrence o'donnell. good, evening lawrence. >> good evening, alex. does this mean that i have to disclose every time that out britons me flowers? >> well -- >> every time? >> the 600 dol...

here is what donald trump's criminal defense lawyer, james trusty, said on television tonight. >> this is not publicly accurate because i'm not looking at a charging document, i am looking at a summary sheet. so there's ones that might actually be reflecting on single counts too. but i think there was a conspiracy count as well. >> that means that there could be other indictments, have you been told that anyone else is indicted here? >> we weren't in fisa of anyone else being indicted. and i have a theory that some of the outrageous misconduct has affected in some other case. potenti...

a bedrock principle of the department of justice and our nation's commitment to the rule of law sets a an example for the world. we have one set of laws in this country and they apply to everyone. applying those laws, collecting facts, that's what determines the outcome of an investigation. nothing more, nothing less. >> the words of rachel math maddow, stunningly simple words in both the indictment and from behind the podium. it was the first time we as an american public have ever heard from the special counsel notably he praised the fbi and the prosecutors on his team. rachel poin...