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>> we still need a royalty check from this. >> yeah. okay. we're ready for our royalty check. it's the top of the hour on cnn "newsroom," and i'm alisyn cam camerota. >> good to be with you. the fbi's mar-a-lago search. the justice department submitted its proposal under seal for the redacted search warrant affidavit. that's why the doj took the extraordinary step of searching the former president's home. >> the warrant will privately now move forward. he could release the affidavit with or without redactions or he could not release it at all. evan perez is here with us. when could...

Helped lead the justice department as deputy assist attorney general. he's now a cnn political analyst, and martha talib. let me start with you about approaching this submission to the judge. the redactions have been submitted under seal, but would it be counterprouductive to jus send in this with huge sections blacked out considering that the judge wants more? >> well, the question is counterproductive for whom. so the doj did say last week if we -- if we redact, you could see -- it could be gibberish, and the judge acknowledged that possibility. the judge, remember, is a longtime doj guy, so...