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Defense information. it's a very broad statute, it deals with unlawful transfer, unlawful destruction, and on level retention. so, it's possible that they would conclude if it's a mere unlawful retention, that they did not want to charge anyone. right? that's always possible, that it was just a, whoops, we've talked about this before, it looks a little bit different than a whoops, given the length of the steps that the president took, the former president took to keep the stuff in hand. but the danger here is, if anyone is mentioned that affidavit, -- from the president, rather, who then is no...

Pre-charge thinking about the sufficiency of the government's case. again, we could be very far away from any charges against the president, and the department of justice might elect not to even go that far. they may be content to have seized these documents. but you know, a search warrant like this is often a precursor to an actual charging document. whether we get there will depend on other circumstances that we don't have disability into yet. >> steven miller, the president's speechwriter, top aide, has said that the president of the united states shouldn't be -- shouldn't beholden to unele...

Members or diplomats in iraq, of which they have done an awful lot over the years, but trying to kill americans on american soil. and, look, again, it is the nature of the regime. one of the first things that the islamic revolution did in 1979 when it seized power in iran and overthrew the shah was taken hostage diplomats at the american embassy there. that's the way they started off. and it has gone downhill from there. >> i'm curious, it is an interesting moment we're in, where there are a lot of people questioning institutions, particularly honestly republicans questioning a lot of the inst...

Suspect had a second job for $1 million. sources telling cnn that was a reference to former secretary of state mike pompeo. joining us now is former national secured adviser and former ambassador to the united nations, john bolton. thank you so much for being with us this morning. you only learned details of this threat when you were reading the justice department indictment. a day later, what are your thoughts? >> well, i was certainly aware of the nature of the threat. i did not see the charging document before it was unsealed. so having gone through it, i think what is important to understa...

Quickly go very far, hallie. >> chris, thank you. stand by if you can. jillian, you too. i want to bring in our justice correspondent, pete williams, who has been tracking this the last 36 hours or so. pete, we heard in this news conference that played out here live officials laying out what happened, the arrest. explain where this goes next. we have this federal charge now. what happens from here? >> before i do that, let me show you from the charging documents what i think is the key piece of evidence here. this is from the charges that have just been filed. this is a photograph that's in th...