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we're already looking at this material, and we have got a process in place to protect it. >> reporter: in a new court filing, doj says it has identified a limit set of materials that could contain attorney/client privilege information. the progress report coming after former president donald trump's team asked a judge for a special master, to oversee the evidence uncovered in the search. >> we have a lot of problems accepting everything in face value that's coming out of doj these days. it's a very politicized place, i'm sad to say, and there's still a need for a judge to get involve...

Katie fang in for ari melber. Another big day for Donald Trumps criminal collection trial, starting out with both sides butting heads. The prosecution asking the court for donald trump to be held in contempt of court, and Donald Trumps lawyers spinning those attacks as political. The judge frustrated, admonishing trumps attorney saying youre losing all credibility with this court, the judge adding, youve presented nothing. Well, well have more on that later in the show. But first, the prosecutions first witness back on the stand, former National Enquirer publisher david pecker, returning to de...

He's trying to sow doubt and undermine the credibility of this newly appointed special counsel. what will matter for his future is what happens in the croom and what we saw last week in atlanta, the former presidents attorneys arguing before three gop appointed judges, two appointed by the former president trump, and he was not appearing to buy the arguments that trump attorneys were making. one corrected a trump attorney for referring to what happened in mar-a-lago as a raid. it was a little bench slap. look, while the former president is making these accusation, calling people names on socia...

She is currently an assistant dean and senior lecturer at yale university's jackson school of global affairs. let me read from the 11th circuit ruling in the trump document case. >> the united states it is likely to succeed and showing that the district for -- they abused its discretion in exercising jurisdiction over the motion as it concerns a classified documents. how big is this ruling? >> charles, in the legal world, we call this a bench slap. this is basically the appeals court saying that you got is completely wrong. the opinion by the 11th circuit is crystal clear. i encourage people t...

Circuit wrote a blistering takedown of not only the prosecutor but the police, the state judge, a federal judge, he named names. randi, listen to this. "no civilized system of justice should have to depend on such flimsy evidence, quite possibly tainted by dishonesty or overzealousness." he actually goes on to say that the police department, the supervisor should be ashamed of themselves. you know what we call that in a legal profession? a bench slap right there from the ninth circuit. >> we call it a lot more than that but mel's on tv. >> the fact that detective saldate, refused to take the s...