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Trump would've made what would have to have happened while he was president, once he leaves office, he obviously loses authority of the power. >> there was reporting in tonight's story, there was obviously reporting during donald trump's term in office that whether or not information is classified or not classified, there were allegations and examples during the trump administration of sort of the mishandling of highly classified information, and the fact that people reported that often these things would be in the hands of people who either had -- one have had any reason to have it, and certa...

Life, in your career. but the breaking news from the washington post that some of the information that the justice department was searching for with the fbi were nuclear documents. i'm not sure i have words to understand what has happened here. >> i think it's really stunning that that is the content of these documents. there is no innocent explanation if these documents indeed included information about america's nuclear secrets. one has to wonder, what on earth could be the reason that donald trump would want to possess those things? in my career, i did national security cases, on occasion, ...

Sensitive documents, dealing with nuclear matters of the united states, our force posture, as well as the capabilities are allies, as well as our adversaries, this is, again, something that i can understand now why the department of justice and fbi, when into mar-a-lago to retrieve the documents. because they need to stay under 20 47 protection in heart and put facilities. and the fact that they can be accessed by people unauthorized, that can -- as well as who don't know how sensitive they are, this is something that had to be addressed. >> information that's that classified, you started to a...

The next 24 hours, if it becomes this serious, what's happened? what should happen? >> well i think donald trump should be treated like any other former government official. if they intentionally took documents, or took information out of the government, there is a highly sensitive of classified nature, i think there should be penalties for that. or there should be in fact charges brought to bear. now there are all different types of potential damage. there is some material that he may have taken out that is just some government property. and there might have been some classified information o...

Circles tonight that the information that was sought, and or, recovered was the information that trump had declassified. that we would have to find out whether he did that while he was president, because the former president cannot take documents and decide to declassify them. if that were true, there would be some evidence of that somewhere, right? there would be some people trail, it would be accessible to you or me, but to people who make determinations about the control of classified information. that can exist. he can't just declassify information in the past. >> the way this works in the...