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He has a pattern. What the pattern we have from donald trump is a lot of times hell lie about something that happens and hell do what he wants to do. All of this im convinced symone ive convinced her. I think you made a lot of progress with symone. All that matters, what will this mean if the president does meet with Special Counsel and asked about this . If he gives answers hes been giving to the media and others, it may not go well. Our coverage continues right now, cnn tonight with don lemon. This is cnn Breaking News. It is bombshell Breaking News on the Russia Investigation, really. This ...

Through the underlings, and getting word, "we don't have to worry about carlos. he's good." then trump calling the property manager saying, "i understand you're good. i appreciate it. i'll help you get a lawyer." it is worth everyone's time to give it a read, to understand what the former president of the united states allegedly did here to obstruct the return of these documents. >> yeah, that's a great way to respond to critics of the indictment, "read the indictment." >> yeah. >> you're right, this is like tom and greg level stuff from the tv show "succession." it reads like a television sho...

Explanation from the defense team, or from donald trump, about that document, which is the smoky's gun you've got in the whole thing. >> if we knew what the document was. >> no -- >> because -- >> you don't need to know -- >> i will tell -- you >> -- it's a government document. and he has no legal right to possess it. it's in his desk and, as you said, quite correctly, the classification issue is not really that important in this case. because that is not what they used to attain the search warrant. what they used to obtain the search warrant was an obstruction element of federal law that does...

Yes, there's the obstruction element here because that's been such a big part, you know, with the movement of boxes in and out of the storage room. we have discussed it so often. but the fact that we are talking about the classified documents and what trump might have shown people, that is textbook espionage investigation under section 793 of title 18. >> again, this also shows that when donald trump has been talking about this, he's been lying time and time and time again. now, of course, as we saw on the cnn town hall meeting, republicans actually cheer when he brags about being a liar, but ...

The biden documents problem, not just presidential documents, going back to the senate, and you have the pence problem. you have other people, other offices -- >> doesn't the obstruction element make a difference? >> it should. and maybe it does. but merrick garland has a philosophy on, you can't charge resisting arrest without charge him with the arrest was for. you have trouble charging and insularity crime, of obstruction of justice if you're not charging the original crime which is the documents. and if you're charging the professional crime, why aren't you charging anyone else with the or...