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could alter the investigation s trajectory, and as they re describing more about that, they re digging in and saying we want to protect witnesses. we want to protect grand jury sec secrecy, and they also say the fact that this investigation implicated highly classified materials further underscores the need to protect the integrity of the investigation. that s an acknowledgment by the justice department this investigation implicated highly classified materials. that s their words in the papers. what happens next? that s a great question. so the media, 12 different news outlets including cnn, are trying to get this affidavit made public. but there are lots of calls for transparency right now. it s not just the media that s asking for this. there are some republicans on capitol hill that have wanted more transparency around this investigation. we will see if the court agrees with that. and of course, there is still on the table these requests from both democrats and r ....
Jake. katelyn polantz, thank you so much. joining us to discuss is elie honig, former u.s. assistant attorney. do you think the justice department is doing the right thing, trying to block release of this affidavit? well, jake, i m not at all surprised doj is resisting this. this affidavit, so people understand, is the single most important document in this whole case. this is the document where prosecutors have to lay out in detail in narrative fashion what their probable cause is to believe that the crimes we have seen in the prior documents were committed and that there would be evidence at mar-a-lago. and then they bring this document over to a judge who has to review it, and we know in this case did agree it made out probable cause. just for a sense of context, the documents that were unsealed on friday, they total seven pages. this affidavit typically will be dozens of pages, 50 pages, i have seen 100-plus page affidavits. there s only two groups of people who have this docum ....
Stzrok said the word sisters refers to the cia. we don t know. alleged media leaks strategy to is trove of new brett kavanaugh document, much to discuss, chief assistant us attorney andrew mccarthy. welcome to fox news at night. i want to start with these textss because this is a period where all this has been going on for months, the president has won the election, yet to be sworn in yet. what do you make of these conversations and possibility these folks are considering they may have to explain this at some point? it is very important that you put the conversations in context. in december 2016, the investigation of the president. if you look carter page affidavits and applications for the fisa warrants, we believe ....