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it is heavily redacted to protect sources, potential witnesses, as well as the ongoing investigation of not just the president but also, quoting the document now, all potential criminal confederates. that said, there is much it does reveal, starting with what investigators believe they would find beyond the 15 boxes that were returned to the government in january. quoting again, there is probable cause to believe that additional documents that contain classified ndi or that are presidential records subject to record retention requirements currently remain at the premises. we should n...

good friday evening to you. jim sciutto here sitting in for anderson. tonight making sense of the unprecedented look we've just gotten into what until now was almost unimaginable, the criminal investigation of a former president. it follows the equally unprecedented court-approved search of a former president's home. today under orders from the same federal judge who approved that search warrant, the justice department released the affidavit backing the warrant. the document laying out the government's case that a search could yield evidence of a crime or even multiple crimes. it is ...

Prosecutor. if i could begin with you, director clapper, as you know in this redacted affidavit we learned these classified materials recovered included material beyond really the level of top secret, very highly classified categories within that level of classification, including clandestine human sources, overseas intelligence gathering. given your decades in intelligence as well as serving as dni, tell us what potential damage could be caused by keeping these in an unsecure environment. >> well, first caveat statement i want to make when we're discussing this is we still do not know the con...

Material beyond really the level of top secret, very highly classified categories within that level of classification, including clandestine human sources, overseas intelligence gathering. given your decades in intelligence as well as serving as dni, tell us what potential damage could be caused by keeping these in an unsecure environment. >> well, first caveat statement i want to make when we're discussing this is we still do not know the content of any of these documents. what we do know, though, are the ascriptions that characterize them from a classification standpoint. you gave a very goo...

>> -- vests and train for combat. >> we communicate and resolve the problems. the weapons themselves function exactly like the real ones. >> since the 1970s this, is the only facility in the u.s. to build and disassemble nuclear weapons. it sits on 18,000 acres just outside of amarillo. all of the cold war weapons will eventually end up here, they also test active weapons, take them apart, putotomy back together and deliver them to the mountain. remember when a nuclear weapon is retired it must be completely disassembled and here's how they do it. >> a lot of it is literally we're shredding pa...