"don lemon tonight" starts with don lemon. hey, don lemon. well, it is you. are you don lemon? >> i am. >> let me find out your middle name and then we'll have the whole thing. >> when i call tim on the phone, he goes, hey, don lemon and he's intimidating you, so that's good. intimidation is the best form of flattery. >> it is. hi, don lemon. over to you. hold on. well, hello, how are you are? >> i want to get to the news now. see you tomorrow night. have a good evening. >> goodbye. >> this is "don lemon tonight." we're getting more and more revelations from the january 6th investigation. new tonight, this is a cnn exclusive, the former president's lawyers now in direct talks with the justice department for the first time, talks about his attempts to use executive privilege to stop members of his inner circle from testifying about their conversations with him while he was president. and we know that pat cipollone and his deputy, patrick fill bin have been subpoenaed this week. this may be about preventing witnesses like them from testifying about everything they know. you got t

hey, don lemon. are you don lemon? >> i am, but you know. >> i'm going to find out your middle name one day. >> when i called to him on the phone he said, hey, don lemon. imitation is the best form of -- >> well, hold on. sorry. hi, don lemon. how are you? hello. how are you? >> see you tomorrow night. have a good evening? >> bye-bye. >> this is don lemon tonight and we are getting more and more revelations from the january 6th investigation. new tonight, this is a cnn exclusive. the former president's lawyer is now in direct talks with the justice department for the first time, talks about his attempts to use executive privilege -- from testifying about their conversations with him while he was president. and we know that pat cipollone and his deputy, patrick filament has both been subpoenaed this week. this may be all about preventing witnesses like don from testifying about everything that they know and you've got to wonder why the former president is so determined to keep under wraps, when is it? there is more. sou

hey, don lemon. are you don lemon?find out your middle name one day. >> when i called to him on the phone he said, hey, don lemon. imitation is the best form of -- >> well, hold on. sorry. hi, don lemon. how are you? hello. how are you? >> see you tomorrow night. have a good evening? >> bye-bye. >> this is don lemon tonight and we are getting more and more revelations from the january 6th investigation. new

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with, of course, don lemon. hey, don lemon. >> hey. [laughs] gotcha. >> jinxed, you owe me coke, coca-cola, very specific. [laughs] >> wait a minute, i'm looking at both of us, and looking at different monitors, you are way less -- >> do you see my upper -- >> we both have a tan. yours is fresher than mine. >> well, i mean, i woke up like this. were you a makeup? was there are bronze or used? i was in puerto rico. >> good for you. >> where were you? out and about, where you go? whatever it is you do? >> don't do this to me. . >> no, don't, let's not compare vacations. because america, i guarantee you don lemon just went. [laughs] so that's okay, that's fine. >> at this, point i was out of the country. i'm glad you had a great, time you look great, your tan is great, you look relaxed. great job as usual, i will see you tomorrow, laura coates. by, laura coates. >> by, don! >> [laughs] oh boy, it is monday everyone. how are you doing? this is don lemon tonight. we have a cnn exclusive, sources are telling cnn that

d don lemon and "don lemon tonight" starts now. like buehler. is that how you say it -- i don't speak french. >> you're from louisiana, there you go. it's baked into the recipe. >> i kid because i love. >> we have the same head tail. >> is your tie the pattern somewhere? >> a little bit. >> looking forward to your show. >> i'll coordinate one night. i'll watch and match and -- yeah. >> that would be a dream come true. don lemon watching and coordinated with me. >> by, laura coates. >> bye don lemon. >> see ya later. >>> thank you for joining. do you know, it's hard to believe, it really hard to believe sitting here actually when the war started, when the bombs started. it was six months. it has been six months since vladimir putin launched his murderous and entirely unprovoked war on ukraine, six months of death raining down from the sky, six months of innocent men, women, children slaughtered. six months of people driven away from homes, schools, churches, hospitals and shelters bombed. we remember it. it's still going on. it's unimaginable and

don lemon tonight starts right now with of course, don lemon.> hey norah, we'll get the break news mediately. i'll see you tomorrow. that this is don lemon tonight adjusting. new details in our huge news that the united states killing one of the world's most wanted terrorist. al-qaeda leader ayman al-zawahiri. with a 25 million dollar reward on his head. osama bin laden's right-hand man. now president joe biden,

don lemon tonight starts right now with, of course, don lemon. hey, don lemon! >> laura, thank you so much. i'm gonna get to the breaking news immediately. i'll see you tomorrow night. this is don lemon tonight, and just in, new details on the united states killing one of the world's most wanted terrorist, al-qaeda leader ayman al-zawahiri, with a 25 million dollar reward on his head. osama bin laden's right-hand man. president joe biden addressing the nation from the blue room on the -- white house declaring justice has been delivered. warning that the united states will defend the american people. >> no matter how long it takes, no matter where you hide, if you are a threat to our people, the united states will find you and take you out. >> we're also learning more tonight about how it all went down. ayman al-zawahiri killed, in what has been called a precise, tailored air strike using two -- missiles fired at the balcony of a safe house in kabul, 9:48 pm eastern time. happened on saturday. president biden gave final approval for a mission a month ago after mo

"don lemon tonight" starts with don lemon. hey, don lemon. well, it is you. are you don lemon?me and then we'll have the whole thing. >> when i call tim on the phone, he goes, hey

don lemon tonight, starting right now with, of course, don lemon.ecret? can we share something? >> yes, just between you and me. >> i was going to show these two guys who are sitting here, crunching numbers. can we take one of these cameras right here? wow. we're coming out of a break, we're coming out of the break. it's so true. yes, so, that's what i have to deal with. >> electoral geek squad. >> exactly. >> it is election time. we will get to it. thank you laura, i will see you tomorrow. >> this is don lemon tonight, and obviously, since i showed you, it is primary night in america. we have breaking news. here is what cnn is projecting. congressman jerry nadler, will meet congresswoman marilyn maloney in the

don lemon tonight, starting right now with, of course, don lemon. hey don lemon. >> can i let you in on a secret? can we share something? >> yes, just between you and me. >> i was going to show these two guys who are sitting here, crunching numbers. can we take one of these cameras right here? wow. we're coming out of a break, we're coming out of the break. it's so true. yes, so, that's what i have to deal with. >> electoral geek squad. >> exactly. >> it is election time. we will get to it. thank you laura, i will see you tomorrow. >> this is don lemon tonight, and obviously, since i showed you, it is primary night in america. we have breaking news. here is what cnn is projecting. congressman jerry nadler, will meet congresswoman marilyn maloney in the democratic district care primary. that, to a cnn projecting, charlie quest will win the floor democratic primary, and take on ron desantis that will happen in november. val demings, winning florida's democratic senate primary. so, there is a lot to discuss. cnn's phil mattingly, at the magic wall, wit

don lemon tonight starts right now with, of course, don lemon. hey, don lemon! immediately. i'll see you tomorrow night. this is don lemon tonight,

d don lemon and "don lemon tonight" starts now. like buehler. go. it's baked into the recipe. >> i kid because i love. >> we have the same head tail. >> is your tie the pattern somewhere? >> a little bit. >> looking forward to your show. >> i'll coordinate one night. i'll watch and match and -- yeah. >> that would be a dream come true. don lemon watching and coordinated with me. >> by, laura coates. >> bye don lemon. >> see ya later. >>> thank you fo

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don lemon tonight starts right now with of course, don lemon. hate don lemon. >> hey norah, we'll get the break news mediately. i'll see you tomorrow. that this is don lemon tonight adjusting. new details in our huge news that the united states killing one of the world's most wanted terrorist. al-qaeda leader ayman al-zawahiri. with a 25 million dollar reward on his head. osama bin laden's right-hand man. now president joe biden, addressing the nation from the blue room balcony at the white house where he is in isolation with rebound covid case. the cleric, that justice has been delivered. and warning that the united states will defend the american people. >> no matter how long it takes. no matter where you hide. if you are a threat to our people the united states will find you and take you out. >> we are also learning some more tonight about how it all went down. ayman al-zawahiri, children what was being called a precise tailored airstrike. using to hellfire missiles fired at the balcony of a safe house in kabul. at 9:40 pm eastern time. it ha

don lemon is beside himself laughing at people.ompous, insulting, and this is why they are falling out of favor. the approval of the biden administration, democratic party, is on the floor because of this elitist attitude. think about florida during the entirety of the pandemic. in the beginning, there was a lot of criticism of governor ron desantis and how he was handling things. oh, by the way, he might have gotten it right. i wouldn't say there's hate in people's heart that her supporters, but i would say that they are angry with the way things have been handled, angry about how this has affected their livelihoods, from the economy, to the supply chain. ukraine, afghanistan, gas prices, anything else that's continuing to happen under this biden administration. they are frustrated and want change. >> chris is on a battlefield called love. >> he is on the battlefield of hate. i am on the battlefield of love. there's faith, hope, love. the greatest of these is love, it's in corinthians. in the bible. i will beat him because i'm run

never before has don lemon cared about police officers and never since. dan: such a great point.a great book, "war on cops." dan: coming up on "unfiltered" if you listen to the left, everything is racist. this week it's the rosary. we'll look at another example of alleged racism. [♪♪♪] dan: if you listen to the left almost anything can be racist on any given day. the atlantic wrote an article that the rosary is an extremist symbol on the right. that's real. we are going to do a little quiz show. we are going to do, racist or not. so question one. get ready. it's a real mind bender. in the past or any time in the recent future has the media and the left declared racist or not roads. the floor is yours. >> man, i don't know one black person on planet that thinks the roads are racist. that's something pete buttigieg said. he has lost his everlasting mind. dan: we'll go to the tape. is terrance right that it's only pete buttigieg who believes roads are racist. let's go to videotape. >> if a highway was built for the purpose of dividing a black or white neighborhood or an underpass is

see, i waited because i knew, but you don't say, hi, don lemon. you say hey, don lemon. who wrote that? >> i wanted to throw you for a loop and say it differently. you always call me on it. i was going to write it for you this time. >> can't trick a trickster. here's what i have to say. >> yes. >> since donald trump made his way into the political scene i'm always waiting for something. i was waiting for the night of the grab them by the you know what tape. waiting, wait, waiting to see if he had covid. now we're waiting for these documents, redacted. what are we going to learn? you're a former federal prosecutor. what are we going to learn from a bunch of black out spaces? >> for some they'll look at it as an ink blot test. in reality, you can learn a lot from what is excluded and not said. all of this cumulatively had a federal magistrate judge say, you can go and you can search and execute a search warrant -- >> that's a high bar. >> that's a high bar. they're probably overly inclusive. we don't have everything buck what we do know is a search was executed. they took

everyone, this is "don lemon tonight." i'm sitting in for don lemon.nt which may explain partially the fbi's urgency in getting back classified documents from trump's mar-a-lago home. you know, tonight "the washington post" is quoting sources who are saying that investigators were searching for classified nuclear documents and other items. and there was deep concern among officials about the material potentially ending up in the wrong hands. . sources don't say if such documents were recovered. but this follows an extraordinary move by the attorney general merrick garland. he asked a federal court to unseal the warrant that permitted the search to take place in the first place. now, the surprise decision setting off a quick chain of events tonight and a source saying trump and his team appe

don lemon tonight starts right now. hey, don lemon. >> we are getting close. it's hump day. we can call it hump night. we have two more days and into the weekend, which we may have to work on anyway. one never knows, do one, in this business? >> i've already talked my lipstick off. so, i'm going home. that's the end of my contract. i don't have the guaranteed millions of the nfl, but when my lipstick is done, so am i. >> there's so much talk when it comes to the nfl and music. by the way, i saw the top of your show, alex jones on the stand today, when he found out, he was like, do you know how we got your text messages? and he was, like what? >> man -- >> that was some you know what. >> if this script scripted, i would have been like, that's not gonna happen. but then you look back to the lawyers who were sort of like chewing on a thumb nail at that moment. i want to know what that conversation was like after, but not because i'm sympathetic in some way to somebody who would torture those families in sandy hook for so long. kyrgios is one thing but to catch him in the lie th

don lemon tonight starts right now. hey, don lemon!ht, we are going to get to. it great show. i will see you tomorrow. >> see you later! >> this is don lemon tonight. it's election night in america, and coming in from primaries in

this is "don lemon tonight." i'm laura coates sitting in for don lemon. there are big developments on the fbi search for documents at former president donald trump's mar-a-lago home. "the wall street journal" reporting tonight that an informant tipped off federal investigators that they were more likely to have more classified documents at the property after national archives took away 15 boxes of materials earlier this year. an informant at mar-a-lago? well, cnn has not confirmed this part of the story, but we've already reported that investigators believe that trump and his aides had not returned all of the documents, and they also believe that trump's representatives were not being entirely honest with them. trump, meanwhile, seems to be hiding behind the fifth amendment, which, of course, is his right to do. and he did so today during today's session with the new york attorney general's office, who is investigating of course the trump organization. i'm going to give you my take on that a little bit later in the show. but for now, let's remember that t

everyone, this is "don lemon tonight." i'm sitting in for don lemon. we are beginning with a major development which may explain partially the fbi's urgency in getting back classified documents from trump's mar-a-lago home. you know, tonight "the washington post" is quoting sources who are saying that investigators were searching for classified nuclear documents and other items. and there was deep concern among officials about the material potentially ending up in the wrong hands. . sources don't say if such documents were recovered. but this follows an extraordinary move by the attorney general merrick garland. he asked a federal court to unseal the warrant that permitted the search to take place in the first place. now, the surprise decision setting off a quick chain of events tonight and a source saying trump and his team appear to be blindsided by this announcement to say, hey, court, they want to see the receipts. they've contacted out that attorney apparently for advice and they are considering asking the judge to even block the request by the do

don lemon tonight starts right now. hey, don lemon! >> hi, laura coates, a big night in america, election night, we are going to get to. it great show. i will see you tomorrow. >> see you later! >> this is don lemon tonight. it's election night in america, and coming in from primaries in five states. cnn's rejecting that trump endorsed candidate tutor dixon will win the michigan republican gubernatorial primary. it predicts eric schmidt has won the missouri gop senate primary. we'll have more results to come. twitter, dickson, and eric smith, the winners there. the fact, is in state after state, democracy is on the ballot tonight. will the gop be the party of trump and his election lies, or is there room left in the party of lincoln for candidates to defend our free and fair elections? we may get some answers tonight. the last polls just closing right now in arizona, their primaries, were trump backed candidates are all over the ballot, running for the senate, governor, and the secretary of state. the state that has been grand zero for

this is don lemon tonight, everyone. i am laura coats sitting in for the great don lemon. and we begin with major, i mean, really big news. a few hours ago we learned from former president trump directly, no less, of an fbi eggs executing a search warrant at the mar-a-lago estate. his resort, of course, and florida. all the sources saying the search is related to the handling of classified documents and where documents were kept. sources were also saying that boxes of items were taken during the search and that documents were seized. trump is calling this a rate. but he described as a large group of agents saying it was, quote, unannounced. which is what normally happens with search warrants, by the way. and that they broke into a safe. now he wasn't there and they carried out the search. but i want to turn right away to cnn correspondent, randi kaye, who is actually in palm beach county. i'll stay with us tonight cnn's chief white house correspondent, kaitlan collins. caitlin i want to begin with you here. because, look, a search on the former president's home is absolute

this is "don lemon tonight." i'm laura coates sitting in for don lemon.opments on the fbi search for documents at former president donald trump's mar-a-lago home. "the wall street journal" reporting tonight that an informant tipped off federal investigators that they were more likely to have more classified documents at the property after national archives took away 15 boxes of materials earlier this year.

see, i waited because i knew, but you don't say, hi, don lemon. you say hey, don lemon.for a loop and say it differently. you always call me on it. i was going to write it for you this time. >> can't

with, of course, don lemon.we me coke, coca-cola, very specific. [laughs] >> wait a minute, i'm looking at both of us, and looking at different monitors, you are way less -- >> do you see my upper -- >> we both have a tan. yours is fresher than mine. >> well, i mean, i woke up like this. were you a makeup? was there are bronze or used? i was in puerto rico. >>

this is don lemon tonight, everyone. i am laura coats sitting in for the great don lemon.nd we begin with major, i mean, really big news. a few hours ago we learned from former president trump directly, no less, of an fbi eggs executing a search warrant at the mar-a-lago estate. his resort, of course, and florida. all the sources saying the search is related to the handling of classified documents and where documents were kept. sources were also saying that boxes of items were taken during the search and that documents were seized. trump is calling this a rate. but he des

never before has don lemon cared about police officers and never since. dan: such a great point. great book, "war on cops." dan: coming up on "unfiltered" if you listen to the left, everything is racist. this week it's the rosary. we'll look at another example of alleged racism. my friends, i come to you today on behalf of the jewish people in ukraine whose lives have been completely destroyed. family and loved ones brutally killed. the international fellowship of christians and jews is inside of ukraine providing emergency food and supplies to tens of thousands of people. but the food crisis is growing for jewish families and especially for the elderly. i am shocked...how many elderly people came here. they're afraid. and they realize now that there're more people than boxes. your gift of only $45 will help provide emergency supplies, medicine and a food box filled with all of the necessities needed for the elderly jews remaining in ukraine. please call or go online now. the people of ukraine are caught in the crosshairs of war. many of these precious people are holocaust surviv

never before has don lemon cared about police officers and never since. dan: such a great point. cops." dan: coming up on "unfiltered" if you listen to the left, everything is racist. this week it's the rosary. we'll look at another example of alleged racism. let me be direct. why would you pay more than double for teeth straightening with invisalign? with smiledirectclub, you get a doctor-directed smile you love for sixty percent less. that's a lot less. like a lot. choose smile. choose direct. ♪ smiledirectclub ♪ ashley: welcome to fox news live. i'm ashley strohmier in new york. supper may be nearing an end, but the season's air travel woes appear to be worse than ever. transportation secretary pete buttigieg wants carriers to offer refunds and meal vouchers to passengers if a flight is delayed by over three hours. president trump's legal team will file a lawsuit claiming the search of mar-a-lago violated his constitutional rights. i'm ashley strohmier. [♪♪♪] dan: if you listen to the left almost anything can be racist on any given day. the atlantic wrote an article that the r

you know my book begins with a cnn show don lemon hosting a show where he was bashing president trump, but this time it went beyond criticism of trump fair game criticized the president. but he started to mock and his two guests on the show mocked. trump supporters disdained for trump supporters laughing uproariously a trump supporters talking about how one of his guests put on a fake southern accent and was looking down his nose was showing to stain for trump voters as he expressed the way they talk in the way they act and the way they think and don lemon couldn't control himself. he was laughing uproariously wiping a tear from his eye and after his two guests were done mocking trump supporters. he picked himself up from the table. he literally put his head on the table and said, thanks i needed that. and if you don't think what's contributing to the polarization of our country is a media that can mock half the nation. and the people they mock want just to put a point on it. these are people who carry guns. these are people whose grandfathers and fathers taught them how to hunt. thes

i'll be right back here, tomorrow night, with that don lemon tonight starts right now. all your stunned. >> wailuku's hair. alison camera. this is pastor bedtime i know. >> i knew you were gonna say that. i knew you knew that and you're gonna say that. >> it is good to see. you too don't. >> i was not here last. week you to either. but a week you chose to take a vacation. >> oh, i've got so many taxing how can you take off this week. i had to remind people, it is a crazy new cycle every week. >> it is gonna be a crazy new cycle for quite a long time. >> omar, the big craziness will continue. >> at the second of the talk about this and you understand watching from afar and not being here. i'll see you tomorrow during the day. and then again tomorrow night. >> so this is don lemon tonight, i had a really interesting perspective. i was actually out of the country watching all of this. and getting people's perspective on it. it gives you, it is good to be away. it is good to watch think sometimes from afar. so that you do get another perspective. because americans, sometime

have a good one. >> good night. >>> this is "don lemon tonight." we'll have more on the fallout from the scandal over those other text messages they were talking about, missing secret service texts. sources telling cnn the secret service may temporarily disable texting over the firestorm from around january 6th. we'll have more on that in a moment. let us not forget there are more missing texts from key trump pentagon officials. the season of the missing texts, right? you know i always say it, i've been saying this for awhile. don't fall for the old okie-doke. they want to bamboozle you, or eddie murphy said banana in the tail pipe. don't let them tell you the january 6th threat is over. it's not. this is a cancer on the democracy that has gotten bigger, it's a cancer of lies. you see it everywhere. there are the election deniers on the ballot, people who could be in positions of real power the next time. just last night arizona republican shows the leading election denier as their nominee to oversee voting in a state that's been the target of elec

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was keeping his options open when you join a new tune the news continues all handed over to don don lemon tonight this is don lemon tonight thank you so much and i want to talk to you about cbp not crtc critical democracy theory so united there if we only spent talking about critical race theory we might be better off my good or bad and the traditions and the protocols are certain assumptions that we have made presidents will abide by the constitution he would exploit the holes in the system the way trump did and then have trump make excuses for him and lie. exhibit a, rudy giuliani four seasons total landscaping the hair and i and the lies. >> it was a call by? all the networks! wow! all the networks! you couldn't possibly believe that the company counting our phone is owned by two venezuelans who were allies of chavez her present allies of mentor with a company whose chairman is a close associate of george soros. he's the biggest donor to the democrat party, the biggest donor to antifa and the biggest donor to black lives matter. my goodness! look like on dope. it's quite clear this fee

this is "don lemon tonight." i'm laura coates. i'm sitting in for don on this very busy news night after this busy news week. now we know what was behind the fbi's execution of a search warrant at mar-a-lago. while we got some answers today, there are frankly even more questions. and we're going to get into some of those tonight. this afternoon a federal judge ordering the unsealing of the warrant that authorized that search. and a list of what the investigators removed, allah, the receipt. now the warrant identifies three federal crimes the doj is looking into as part of a criminal investigation, including possible violations of the espionage act, obstruction of justice, and criminal handling of government records. now let's be clear. no one has been charged with any of these crimes at this point, and we don't have any indication it's actually forthcoming. what we do know is that investigators removed 11 sets of classified documents from mar-a-lago, which of course is the home of the former president of the united states, donald

with that, "don lemon tonight" starts right now. >> the other ac. how many other jobs do you have alison? >> a lot. these are the three or four you see. there is a lot. >> as many jobs as the former president has investigations going on, which we'll talk about right now. i'll see you later. >>> this is "don lemon tonight." it's a busy night. in the many, many investigations out former president and allies, top of the list and this is big, cnn learning right now some members of the trump inner circle are trying to convince him to release surveillance video of fbi agents executing the search warrant at mar-a-lago, the search that turned up 11 sets of classified documents, some marked top secret csi, one of the highest levels of classification. we don't know what that surveillance video might show. a source tells cnn aides aren't sure if the former president himself has seen the whole thing and we don't know if it's all just a political plot. that's a safe bet when it comes to the former president after all. but we do know that they have already seen w

. (♪ ♪) the news continues, now all handed over to don lemon tonight. >> this is don lemon tonight, so, something right? aren't you tired of waiting? i hate to be kept waiting, but it won't be long, now it really won't be long. and this is worth waiting for, sometimes in the next few hours, it looks like the week we're learning more and more about the former surge of the presidents florida. but how much? that is really the big question, here by noon tomorrow we're gonna get a look at the redacted version of the mar-a-lago search warrant affidavit. the judge's ruling just today the doj convinced him, showing the government has shown a convincing reason to -- have the affidavit, because, quote, this closure will reveal the identities of witnesses, law enforcement agents and an charged parties, the investigations strategy, direction, scope, sources and methods and grand jury information. but let us not forget what this is all about. it is about a former president who took boxes and boxes of records to his beach resort when he left washington in disgrace. the fbi found 11 sets of classifie

this is don lemon tonight. i am laura coats, sitting in for don.details about the fbi's unprecedented search for documents at former president, donald trump, mar-a-lago home. tonight, a source telling cnn that authorities did not believe that trump and his aides had returned all the documents and other materials to be taken to mar-a-lago when trump left office. now the documents, as you well know, are the property of the united states government. they don't belong to trump. some 15 boxes of material who previously returned to the national archive. apparently investigators had some concerns about whether there were any additional materials. including, perhaps, classified documents with potential national security implic

this is don lemon tonight. i am laura coats, sitting in for don. look, we are learning many more details about the fbi's unprecedented search for documents at former president, donald trump, mar-a-lago home. tonight, a source telling cnn that authorities did not believe that trump and his aides had returned all the documents and other materials to be taken to mar-a-lago when trump left office. now the documents, as you well know, are the property of the united states government. they don't belong to trump. some 15 boxes of material who previously returned to the national archive. apparently investigators had some concerns about whether there were any additional materials. including, perhaps, classified documents with potential national security implications. they asked the doj to intervene. the sources also saying there was suspicion that trump representatives were not being completely truthful with authorities over the course of the investigation. in fact, yesterday, federal agents did remove a traditional boxes of materials from mar-a-lago. now t