Executive Clearance News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

after a 20-page limit was not enough. let's begin with what we learned. they clearly think they need double the pages. what will they tell us? >> this will be the justice department's first response of the legal merits whether a special master or a third-party individual should be appointed in this case. they previously said, given the judge's status report, that they will provide in court more detail today under seal, their forthcoming filing. but the privilege review team identified a limited set of materials that contained attorney/client privilege information. today, they are add...

There's 11 sets of classified documents in them, marked classified. wouldn't it be someone -- wouldn't it have to be someone with extraordinarily high security clearance to act as a special master? >> it would. as u.s. attorney, you have top secret clearance. there's former government officials that could do that for the court. it is an unusual case in the sense that we're having these discussions. i think trump's argument is at least, has some merit in the sense they disclosed that they've, in fact, found some set of documents that may have attorney/client privilege. that's a different questi...

Been better. it is striking. but you are not seeing much more beyond that yet. i understand we are on a major national incident right now. and i think that the focus is appropriately going to be there for a while. but i think the questions about porter are going to remain unresolved. you now have representatives in congress starting to ask questions about it. that is where you are seeing a major shift. republicans in congress have not shown a huge appetite to investigate certain things that happened in this white house. >> that's true. >> this appears to be a bridge too far for some of them. >...