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the game a short time ago from comes former attorney general bill barr do you believe he lied to the justice department? but i personally believe? it yes. the legal theory about what you guys to take battle plans and sensitive national security information as his personal papers is absurd. it is just as wacky as a legal document they came up with for having the vice president unilaterally determine who won the election. obviously if these documents are not purely private. it is obvious. he is a very petty individual who will always put his interests ahead of the countries. his personal gratification of his ego. our country cannot be a therapy session for a troubled man like this. indeed. he also says he expects major developments to some in the doj investigation into the events of january six. also new this, our democrats reacting to the trump arraignment and prospects for his upcoming trial. he goes into the bullying and bombastic mode where he tries to make th ....
102 documents on top secret, secret and confidential. here is former cia espionage act s court, brian korda. they really something called the silence witness rule, which was developed where you have a crime that occurred with the classified information has not been exposed publicly. so the government tries to do in those cases is take the documents and show it to the jury only, and have testimony about that document in a generality going from paragraph by paragraph with the jury through the documents and explaining why it is national defense information. but not sure the document to the public. joining me now, rebecca roiphe, former assistant manhattan district attorney and at new york law. school and former federal prosecutor now political legal affairs columnist. welcome to you both. rebecca, cameras and electronics are not elected to courtrooms. now, we are hearing about the silent witness rule. do prosecutors risk the appearance of a murky trial, or do you think they re gonna ....