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documents with classification marks. we are also learning additional details about the criminal justice implications possibly for the former president. he is calling federal prosecutors hacks and thugs tonight who had no write to storm his property and steal everything in sight in his words. correspondent david spunt is at the justice department tonight to begin our coverage. good evening, david. good evening to you in this redacted affidavit we are seeing a picture of federal prosecutors who had an escalating concern about documents stored at the home of former president donald trump. in justifying its search, the sworn affidavit notes there was also probable cause to believe that evidence of obstruction will be found at the premises referring to mar-a-lago. trump s team in january turned over 15 boxes of materials stored there. 15 of them containing 184 classified documents. 67 marked confidential. 25 marked labeled 25 top secret. the affidavit says some of the mate ....
25 marked labeled 25 top secret. the affidavit says some of the material appears to be trump s handwritten notes. the national archives took possession of the 15 boxes in january and found newspapers, magazines, and personal correspondence mixed in with a lot of classified records of most significant concern was that highly classified records were unfolderred intermixed with other records and otherwise improperly identified. the fbi told the federal court the biden administration continued to negotiate privately with trump lawyers for months over the return of more documents some of which trump considered personal items. a may 25th letter from a trump attorney to the justice department outlined the former president s concern we request that doj adhere to longstanding policies and procedures regarding communications between the doj and white house regarding pending investigative matters which are designed to prevent political influence in doj decision making. president biden has said he ....
We did learn that this is a document dispute, okay. we got a little bit more of the timeline and we found out that there was a lot of back and forth, it would appear, between the trump team and the archives and also the department of justice before this raid happens. both of those things do raise, i think, questions more questions about the necessity of a raid like this. one thing that really jumped out to me, bret, was a bit in there talking about how the fbi was a bit concerned about these documents that they got back, the classified ones were intermixed and interfolded with all these things like notes and magazines and newspaper clippings. and one thing that just is interesting about that. you have had some people suggest that donald trump, this was a plot to take these documents away and he knew he should have them. instead, this points a little bit more to maybe a her idea exit from the white house. maybe they really thought that they were allowed to this and they weren t. it ju ....