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a judge in florida saying there are portions that could be unsealed and giving the doj a week to explain everything that they say needs to be kept secret. but will it be page after page of black redactions? how will we know? we don't know until we see it. that as a justice department lawyer says the affidavit contains, and i quote here, "substantial grand jury information" and warns releasing it could have a chilling effect on witnesses. but the judge did release several never-before-seen documents today including the motion where prosecutors argue that they needed to keep their sear...

The legal team of former President Trump is instructing former DOJ official Jeffery Clark to maintain executive privilege amid the fight to strip is bar license.

Privilege is a bitch.

To himself these authorities is very, very dangerous. >> i had john sail on last night, attorney john sail, and i talked to him about trump's difficulty in getting seasoned legal representation, david. sale is a former assistant special watergate prosecutor who declined to represent trump. this is what he said about trump's potential legal defense. listen to this. >> the interplay between the different statutes, the documents that were seized, neither side knows what they have. the fbi agents, they didn't sit there studying and reviewing them. and there are some very serious privilege issues. ...

It when witnesses try not to answer questions. there are certain well-established privileges, you know, attorney/client privilege, spousal privilege, privilege against self-incrimination. there is no such thing as a father/son or parent/child privilege. >> what gets complicated when we talk about the trumps, there are so many investigations by different bodies, federal investigations, state investigations, congressional investigations, this is a standard garden variety civil investigation by a particular attorney general in a state, and all those other things we have been talking about for mon...