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And, hi, nicolle, happy friday. mike used the phrase that has been running through my mind since i read the story, which is atrib urting to in an intelligence official, a counterintelligence nightmare. he's a walking, talking, if you could call what comes out of his mouth talking, but he's a per ambulating, blathering national security risk. he has been. and if you combine the personality, lack of respect for the institution of the presidency and the united states itself, cavalierness about everything. the extraordinary degree of eco -- of ego mania and his boastfulness. he's both narcissistic...

You know, in that area, right around then. and you don't need to be, you know, peter struck to know that classified documents need to be protected and held because if anyone gets to them, the damage could be severe to national security. and not only was mar-a-lago a place that trump supporters have gone, it is also a place that foreign business folks go and foreign officials go. and they go to meet with trump and to ingratiate themselves with him and it has been a counterintelligence nightmare as one person described it to me at one point. for the intelligence community. because it is just suc...

Know whether these documents were classified or not, that we're in these folders. but these are still incredibly important things. if they are important enough to make it to the desk of the president of the united states, that is something we should probably care about. lots of things that make it to the desk of the president of of the united states, maybe not super important to national security, but the fact that maybe it needed to be returned to the staff secretary would suggest that it was not just the piece of paper that could land in the way spin, right? >> yeah, exactly, these are thing...

Maybe it needed to be returned to the staff secretary would suggest that he was not just the piece of paper that could land with no incident, right? >> yeah, exactly, these are things that with policy could potentially be implemented -- even if it's not classify, this could potentially be something very important. >> then there is mar-a-lago itself. the more we learn about the porous nature of the beach club, the more it seems like, in the words of joel bran or, the former head of u.s. counterintelligence, i think mar-a-lago is a counterintelligence nightmare. the bulk of these documents were ...

Classified or not, that we're in these folders. but these are still incredibly important things. if they are important enough to make it to the desk of the president of the united states, that is something we should probably care about. >> a lot of things that make it to the desk of the president of the next eight hours maybe not super important to national security, but the fact that maybe it needed to be returned to the staff secretary would suggest that he was not just the piece of paper that could land with no incident, right? >> yeah, exactly, these are things that with policy could poten...