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It seems like sometimes it happens. translation: i can't believe it, i'm shaking right now! - the run—up to this year's draw was less cheery than usual, with lottery ticket sellers protesting that their commission hasn't increased in 17 years. conservators have opened a time capsule found in the plinth of a statue of us confederate general robert e lee. an 1875 almanac, a cloth envelope and a coin stuck to a book were among some of the items discovered in a lead box that had been encased in the statue's base. the monument was ordered to be removed in september after protesters argued that it...

A hard metal tip. it's good for getting the mortar separated from the lead. >> reporter: finally, late this afternoon, the time capsule was unlocked. inside, three books, a cloth envelope, and a single coin. >> i saw one book, that's an almanac from 1875. this was another book, i saw the word "love" on it, and the author. so i'll let the historians take a further look at that, and figure out why that's in there. >> reporter: in the evenld, there was no picture of lincoln in his coffin. even more puzzling, with the 1887 almanac was a book that appeared to be published in 1889, two years after t...

[ cheers and applause ] inside, three books, a cloth envelope, and a single coin. >> i saw one book that's an almanac from 1875. there was another book, i saw the word "love" on it and the about why-u-r-g-w-i-n. i'll have the historians take a look at that and figure out why that's in there. >> in the end, there was no picture of abraham lincoln in his coffin. even more puzzling, along with the 1887 almanac was a book that appeared to be published in 1889, two years after the time capsule was apparently sealed. >> the original time capsule was supposed to be put in there closer to 1887. and so...

It was mpt. it was empty. the blue goose was there without the presidential seal. and as is tradition, moments before the president came out to speak, they came out to make sure the microphone was adjusted and put the presidential seal on the podium for donald trump. >> all those seals are handmade. they travel in a cloth envelope and are cared for and hallie jackson, thank you so much, as we look at members of the armed services dancing with the president, the first lady, the pence family, the extended members of the trump family. let's turn to our panel tonight. eugene robinson remains with ...

Knew the president was coming out to speak, because you might have pick ed this up before you hit the anchor there. it was mpt. the blue goose was there without the presidential seal. and as is tradition, moments before the president came out to speak, they came out to make sure the microphone was adjusted and put the presidential seal on the podium for donald trump. >> all those seals are handmade. they travel in a cloth envelope and are cared for and hallie jackson, thank you so much, as we look at members of the armed services dancing with the president, the first lady, the pence family, th...