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thomas webster perhaps going behind bars for any other january 6th defendant. nbc news confirming a court appearance for pat cipollone and pat philbin set to go in front of the grand jury in washington. the mississippi water crisis bad to worse, telling people to shower with their mouths closed. businesses still closed. students still learning remotely. the fema administrator will join us live later in the show about what is being done on the federal level to fix it. i'm hallie jackson in washington. with me nbc news correspondent vaughn hill lard in west palm beach, ken dilani...

down claims by trump's attorney that this was a case about records that belonged to trump saying that the documents were not his to have. for her part, judge kennan is at times inclined to order a review of documents into a a special master. quote, justice department attorneys repeatedly pleaded with cannon not to interrupt their ongoing criminal probe that the search warrant excused on august 8th was clearly valid and authorized to obtain evidence of three significant federal crimes. cannon said she was concerned about a couple of instances in which the investigative team had flagge...

Interesting to note that it was the trump team that wants this to be made public, because they are seeking to have a better understanding of what one could say they're trying to defend the former president against here. because it was a trump lawyer and a custodian of his records who, on june 3rd, signed a sworn affidavit that all relevant documents had been turned over to the department of justice. it's not clear whether that signature was signed on the dotted lines with the understanding that, truly, all the documents under their belief had actually been turned over or not, but what we know ...

Would go if she -- if this judge starts to open the door towards it. for example, i'll go with just sort of the government's argument, because it's actually logical. the government argued that trump doesn't have any possessory interest in these documents, he's not actually the legal custodian. he's basically, you know, the thief who's taken them. that he also doesn't have any executive privilege and that he's also delayed in filing this request. if she were to open the door to a special master, she then, essentially, upends some of these ideas, right? she suggests that he has -- he does have a...

Country's most classified top secrets, right? for over a year? still stunning to think about more than three weeks after the fbi searched trump's hotel and residence, mar-a-lago. this afternoon, development. trump's lawyers faced off in a federal courtroom against the justice department for the first time since that surge. the question before judge eileen canon, whether or not to appoint a special master to review the documents taken during the fbi's as much. donald trump's lawyers argued that a special master would help identify if any of the evidence seized on august 8th contains potential a...