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and a former nba star says he is going to russia to free brittney griner but the biden administration is not on board with his plans. good morning. welcome to "way too early," on this monday, august 22nd. yobz is taking a well deserved break. we will start with the news. former president donald trump says he is planning a full descent to keep the justice department from analyzing the documents seized from his home. in a posted social media site on friday, trump accused federal law enforcement of quote destroying our country, and teased that he would soon file a motion based on th...

Master to say, okay, we have a dispute over these documents, these set of -- >> i see. as a neutral party at that point the special master could be brought in when there's a point of contention. >> correct. and judges always want parties to try to work things out as much as they can between or amongst themselves. doesn't seem like there's a lot of possibility of that here, but maybe, you know, by having the parties starting to do that on their own and then bringing the really disputed ones to the special master and there will be some where the special master could say, this is easy, not privil...

>> so it does sound a little bit to a non-lawyer, it does sound a little like appointing a mini judge whereas this stuff could maybe just be handled with a judge. >> that is a great analogy. >> and the other way in which we've got an interesting overlap between real life and legal life here is that there is all of this sort of salacious and occasionally embarrassing detail about michael cohen not being much of a lawyer, about him not having very many clients. we have had very unusual strange disclosure today that one of his three clients is a cable news host who has been covering -- >> i heard...

>> take us behind what we're waiting for next in the michael cohen situation which is that the judge ruled she will not let cohen's lawyers or the president's lawyers what will be open to privilege or not. explain what a special master is. >> it is kind of, as rachael madow said last night, it is a mini judge. it is a neutral third party appointed by the judge in this case who gets to make rulings but not final rulings. only the judge can make those rulings, but makes decisions on things like the way the privilege process will work, is