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Advance public notice and will cooperate. today is a further step in a thorough timely doj process. we will continually further support and the conclusion of today search. today, also doj in washington, robert and his staff at the justice department and he has a special counsel appointed a few weeks ago and getting up to speed over the last few weeks and the staff fully on board meeting here today a few hundred feet where i'm speaking to you. he will receive a complete briefing what was discovered in rehoboth beach if anything was discovered as soon as the search is done. emily, we reported ye...

Quickly. thank you for that. you guys got to go back and forth. this is happening right now. we've been watching this for a couple of hours. f.b.i. agents are searching the president's beach home in rehoboth, delaware for the classified document discoveries at multiple locations. i want to point out this is the home he went to a couple of weeks ago when they were searching for a second time the other house in wilmington. they had done it once and went back for more. this is where he went. the president's personal attorney says quote, the search today is a further step in a thorough and timely ...

And we agreed to cooperate. the search today is a full step in a thorough and timely doj process. we will continue to fully support and facilitate. we will have further information at the conclusion of today's search. now, it is not clear if the agents are looking for particular documents or more general classified documents, but to put all of this into perspective this comes, we learned the fbi searched the president's think tank in washington here in mid-november. that's after that initial discovery was made by the president's attorneys of the classified documents, which they turned over to ...

Surprised at the revelation that there were documents in his personal office. what he didn't do was saying anything about the documents that were later discovered in his garage. the white house says that they're being transparent, that they are playing this by the book, but, you know, there are questions out there that they are not being totally transparent in the moment, and instead they're letting this come out drip by drip. >> neil: yeah. even when you say you're ignorant about it, ignorance is no defense in the eyes of the law. we'll see how it sorts out. phil wegman, thank you very much. ...

That he can declassify documents, i don't know if that's accurate, if that extends to a vice president in that capacity, even a senator, a cabinet secretary, but as far as i know no one can just declassify something that's classified, can they? >> well, that's exactly right. i mean, there's a process that even the president of the united states needs to go through. it needs to be documented. it needs to have subject matter experts familiar with the content of the classified information to determine whether or not it's still relevant, and therefore should be classified. we can't take this light...