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fbi search of former president donald trump's home. now we are learning more about the events leading up to that search. two sources telling cnn, in june a trump lawyer signed a letter saying all documents marked as classified had been given back. that's what they're saying. but monday's search revealed mar-a-lago was still harboring top secrets, removing 11 sets of top secret gdocuments. we now know the justice department has probable cause to investigate three possible federal crimes, violations of the espionage act, obstruction of justice and criminal handling of government record...

Exwives and exgirlfriend. How does the fbi fit into that. We just learned some very interesting if not completely clear information from the head of the fbi director. I want to bring in chris cillizza, who is here with me to discuss this. There is a lot to unpack here from Russian Meddling in the election and how that feaffects the midterms coming up. The timeline had it comes to rob porter, you know what, pause for a moment, chris, lets return to the testimony at the Senate Intelligence committee. Theyre out in the community, and i can tell you the Community Values what they do on the island....

Hello again, everyone. Thanks so much for being with me. At any moment now Attorney General william barr is expected to release the main conclusions from the Mueller Report to congress. We are hearing that it is coming today. Barr is at the u. S. Justice department right now with Deputy Attorney general Rod Rosenstein reviewing the report. The president , well, he just returned to maralago just moments ago after spending the day at his golf club in west palm beach, florida while he, too, awaits the brief. Cnn has a team of reporters and analysts standing by who have covered this story for near...

Or people around him any attempt to calm matters. all we hear is more potential incitement and allocations from his lawyers that maybe the fbi planted information. what's your reaction to all this? >> well, jake, it's a very serious and dangerous moment. because what's happened is that social media and those who basically want to incite others now have a free reign to basically go after the fbi and law enforcement officials involved with the situation. and that is a threat on their lives. and that's dangerous. that's dangerous to our law enforcement. it's dangerous to our rule of law. and it r...

Could you have such a standing order. what if the president in his head said this document is declassified but never tells anybody. that is what john bolton was getting at. it raises interesting almost metaphysical questions. the president does ultimately control the classification system, it is a product of executive order that systems from the president's power as commander-in-chief. and it exists in parallel and separate from the most part legal controls on disclosure of national security secrets, so the espionage act predated the classification system and makes no reference to and if you v...