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documents that they re usually k kept under lock and key. the appeals court said the trump team s claims that the documents weren t declassified like this one if you re the president of the united states you can declassify anything you want. you can declassify it by saying it or thinking it because you re sending it to mar-a-lago or wherever you re sending it. there doesn t have to be a process. the ruling came on the heals of a civil suit filed against donald trump and his family and business, the suit alleges a quarter billion dollars in financial fraud. we ll show you the stunning moment when trump didn t deny that key allegation. cnn senior legal analyst ellie honig is here to break down all of this. fill us in. a big win for doj they have their classified documents back. this started about two weeks ago when the district judge presiding over the case said ye we are going to have a special master. doj did not want that, they objected, they lost. the way this ....
banning sales of new gas powered cars by 2035. how that will work ahead. we begin this morning with our top story. at any moment a redacted version of the affidavit used to justify the fbi s august 8th search at former president trump s florida home will be unsealed to the american public. the new york times summarized the ruling as a significant legal mile post in an investigation that has swiftly emerged as a major threat to mr. trump, whose lawyers offered a confused and at times stumbling response. the judge s order to release the document comes after the doj submitted its proposed redactions in an effort to protect the safety and privacy of witnesses in the on going investigation. the doj has noon 9:00 eastern, noon pacific to unseal it. the fbi seized 11 sets of classified documents, some labeled top secret. trump said he s as innocent as a person can be and slammed it as politically motivated. joining us is ken, phil rutter, deputy national editor and msnbc p ....
The russian defensive lines. there are also intercepts of those russian officers calling home speaking with friends and family and disgusted and angry about the lack of direction coming from moscow. and then, ana, perhaps most shockingly, multiple sources telling cnn that president putin himself is giving directives to russian generals on the battlefield about how to carry out the russian military action in ukraine. this is not something that happens in a functioning army. a commander in chief, a head of state, is not supposed to be giving those directives, those commands to those carrying out those orders on the battlefield. of course, ana, all of this as president putin said some 300,000 reservists are going to be called up for this effort in ukraine. alex, thank you for your reporting. congratulations on your recent wedding, by the way. ....
By 137,000. what does it tell you about how he is dealing with these six months plus with the war against ukraine? let s start with the most obvious thing, which is that the russians have lost somewhere between 70 and 80,000 troops either killed or wounded in this conflict. the short answer to why is he trying to raise more troops because the ukrainians have killed or wounded almost 100,000 so he s got to make that up in someway. so it s i wouldn t call it quite desperation but certainly going to be central for putin if he ll continue to have a functioning army and the second point to be made, jose, this is going to be hard. it s going to be hard for putin to convince people to go to the front lines. he is already opening the prisons and allowing convicts to suddenly enlist. ....
Vladimir putin has a much wider range. they laid out plans for the second phase of this war and it s taking the whole donbas region crimea and the mainland of china after russia and then creating, taking over the south of this country and creating another corridor to moldova to a place in moldovascbed as a minit separatests. they don t have a functioning army. it s not protected by nato or the e.u. so wouldn t be very hard for the russians to take that if they were able to get there but in order to get there, they have to breakthrough odesa. as we ve seen time and time again, the russians are not worried about decimating cities to gain battle field momentum and achieve their objectives so ....