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Over the legal battle over michael cohen's records. it was quite a day in court. >> reporter: very dramatic and escalating legal showdown over sees'd records and a stunning revelation as chris laid out in court about who his unknown client is, a lot of developments in the criminal investigation. >> reporter: a federal judge rejecting a motion by president trump's personal lawyer michael cohen to stop investigators from reviewing records seized by the fbi laft week when they raid the cohen's home, office and hotel room. cnn has learned that federal agents took ten boxes of documents and as many...

Cohen was to try and protect some of the materials seized by the fbi from falling into the prosecutors hands, and the fact that felt the need to try and protect hannity on this makes me wonder is there something in that seized material that involves sean hannity. we don't know what it might be but cohen by all reports likes to tape his phone calls with important people so who knows maybe there's some kind of material in there that involves sean hannity. >> we'll see. a little bit of this is subtle. cohen's lawyers are trying -- here's how so. one, we it learn something about the investigation....

News -- almost unbelievable amounts. let's get after it right now. okay? good morning and welcome to your "new day." a big legal showdown in the federal government's criminal case against president trump's personal attorney. a judge gave a very even handed decision. there were small wins for all parties involved but overall, there will be a delay because we still don't know what material will be allowed into the investigation or excluded because it is protected by attorney/client privilege. this comes as cohen's legal team revealed something that really popped a lot of eyebrows in court. one...

Radio show suggesting those conversations were protected under attorney/client privilege. >> i might have handed him ten bucks i definitely want attorney/client privilege on this, something like that. >> reporter: hannity repeated blast the special counsel's investigation. >> we have now entered a dangerous new phase and there's no turning back from this. mueller is out to get the president and it appears at any cost. this is now officially an all hands on deck effort to totally malign and if possible impeach the president of the united states. >> reporter: but hannity has never disclosed his ...

Protected under attorney/client privilege before investigators go through it. the judge indicating she may be open to allowing an independent lawyer to review the records. the legal showdown overshadowed by a bombshell revelation in court. audible gasp when the judge ordered cohen's attorney as one of the president's most ardent supporter sean hannity. cohen's two other clients president trump and elliott broidery who acknowledged paying a playboy model $1.6 million. in response to the media frenzy hannity denies retaining cohen as an attorney but admits seeking his legal advice about what he ...