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>> there is someone else people can pivot to if they decide -- >> somebody who gives you everything you want, the same fighting spirit and attitude without the chaos. >> at this point in time, legally speaking, elie, we're in a put up or shut up time, correct? these allegations that the fbi planted evidence. we've seen no evidence of that. the judge is now saying, right, we need to see the evidence. >> there's only so long you can carry off a complete fiction in the courts because what we see happening right now with the special master is what tends to happen in courts. you can make allegation...

This is reminiscent of the times in the post 2020 election when the trump team made these outlandish arguments in public about all these voting irregularities and things but every time they were unable to bring evidence this court. they better watch themselves this judge dearie is not having it. they have to put up or shut up. >> do you think the special master process has maybe backfired for trump? >> if the goal of the trump team was to buy itself some time, i guess it's done that. the special master is in place and has to november 30th to do his job. if the goal was to get an advantage or k...

It makes the doj's investigation task easier. if there is no evidence of tampering or anything else, then they're not going to have to counter that. so i think we'll speed up the special master process quicker but the critical part of what doj needed was access to the classified documents, which they have now gained. that's really the important part moving forward. i don't know that will be particularly sped up but faster now that they have gotten it. there is a lot of other information to go over but clearly, that is not as critical to the criminal investigation as are the classified document...

Trump. this whole special master process is not going well for him because it's challenging and it's going to ultimately draw out whether these claims are truthful or not and there's no evidence that they are truthful. >> i have never heard trump say there isn't a tape. he's the first one to say there's a tape when there isn't one, but now he can say, wouldn't it be on tape? who came up with this idea do you think to throw out there to say the fbi tampered? >> i tend to think this came from trump directly. one of the tactics he loves to employ -- by the way, he likes to battle in the pr space ...

Before the meeting with judge dearie at 2 pm today, the trump lawyers filed their response to the justice department's appeal of the case seeking to exclude the classified documents from the special master process. the trump lawyers once again classified the case as quote, document storage disputed it spiraled out of control and said quote, the government wrongfully seeks to criminalize the possession by the 45th president of his own presidential and personal records. the problem for the trump lawyers is that possession is a crime. possession of these records is a crime. it is legally true tha...