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Visit paycom.com for a free demo. hon? first off, we love each other... the fbi said a navy nuclear engineer with top se-secret clearance and his wife were trying to pass secrets to a foreign country using a peanut butter sandwich. and i don't know, you have to go extra crunchy for something like that. you can't just slip that into a creamy. >> come on. we're going to get the expert's advice on this. the justice department said the fbi retrieved a data card concealed within half a peanut butter sandwich at a prearranged dead drop location. cnn's jessica schneider is

Charges could result in life in prison. >> do we know anything about toebbe and his motivation? the whole case is weird to me, the money involved. >> he had these secrets because he was a navy nuclear engineer. we don't know a lot about his motivation other than he wanted money. i feel like there's something miss hearing. his wife is a ph.d. in philosophy who teaches at a tony school in annapolis. why were they providing this information to, we think, an allied country, not an adversary. >> that's interesting. >> that's how the fbi, we believe, got access to this in the first place. there was ...

Washington, d.c.'s broken and dysfunctional. people don't trust congress. and it's the right environment for an authoritarian like donald trump who uses misinformation and lies to kind of rise to the top. that's how fascist dictators around the world have always been able to pull off sometimes just irrational statements and views, but the people are voting on personality, not policy points, and trump represents nativism and bigotry, which are strong in the country right now. >> douglas brinkley, errol louis, appreciate you joining us. thank you. >> thank you. >> thank you. still to come, the...

Federal prosecutors want the engineer to remain locked up. national security correspondent jennifer griffin reports from the pentagon. >> a u.s. navy nuclear engineer and his wife, a high school humanities teacher at a prestigious private and apple's high school sold top-secret information concerning the design of the u.s. navy's virginia class nuclear powered warships in exchange for cryptocurrency to a person they thought was representing a foreign power. in fact, that person was an undercover fbi agent. the couple lived in a quiet neighborhood in annapolis and drove a mini cooper. >> they d...

They're accused of tempting to asell classified information about nuclear submarines to a foreign government, how the high-tech subs are designed, how they operate and this all started when a u.s. navy nuclear engineer jonathan toby, reached out it a foreign country and offered to hand over government secrets about nuclear power warships in exchange for cryptocurrency. so they turned the offer over to the fbi and that began this month-long undercover operation. so toby went to three different spots between june and august of this past summer to drop off the information and he actually packaged...