was on a friday and on monday when i returned to work i was now protected by a full 24/7 marshall us marshal detail. they had done a threat assessment and found many many viable and alarming threats against me and so as regrettable as that was i'm very thankful that i had the action of those wonderful men and women and they really ensured that i could visit and go see places and do things that i needed to do as secretary. yeah, this is a these are examples of just the really ugly political culture and culture in general that we we now have where people that you may have a disagreement with or the enemy and there's very little effort to try to understand the other side because why would you want to understand the enemy? you know, it's just in its it's personal and it's ugly and it's include increasingly violent. it's so sad to watch. so the another part of washington life is the entrance nature of the bureaucracy and you tell two stories in the book that i thought were. great examples of this institutionalized entrenchment that exists much more i think in dc than other like local and state governmen

was on a friday and on monday when i returned to work i was now protected by a full 24/7 marshall us marshal detail. they had done a threat assessment and found many many viable and alarming threats against me and so as regrettable as that was i'm very thankful that i had the action of those wonderful men and women and they really ensured that i could visit and go see places and do things that i needed to do as secretary. yeah, this is a these are examples of just the really ugly political culture and culture in general that we we now have where people that you may have a disagreement with or the enemy and there's very little effort to try to understand the other side because why would you want to understand the enemy? you know, it's just in its it's personal and it's ugly and it's include increasingly violent. it's so sad to watch. so the another part of washington life is the entrance nature of the bureaucracy and you tell two stories in the book that i thought were. great examples of this institutionalized entrenchment that exists much more i think in dc than other like local and state governmen

was on a friday and on monday when i returned to work i was now protected by a full 24/7 marshall us marshal detail. they had done a threat assessment and found many many viable and alarming threats against me and so as regrettable as that was i'm very thankful that i had the action of those wonderful men and women and they really ensured that i could visit and go see places and do things that i needed to do as secretary. yeah, this is a these are examples of just the really ugly political culture and culture in general that we we now have where people that you may have a disagreement with or the enemy and there's very little effort to try to understand the other side because why would you want to understand the enemy? you know, it's just in its it's personal and it's ugly and it's include increasingly violent. it's so sad to watch. so the another part of washington life is the entrance nature of the bureaucracy and you tell two stories in the book that i thought were. great examples of this institutionalized entrenchment that exists much more i think in dc than other like local and state governmen

details now on what the mar-a-lago affidavit reveals. cnn reporter marshall cohen joins us from washington. marshallow you have been perusing this heavily redacted document. what are some of the take aways from what we see there? >> reporter: good morning, guys. welcome to the weekend. for all those redactions, there was actually a lot of stuff that the justice department revealed. don't forget that the doj and attorney general merrick garland didn't want any of this to become public. they were arguing last week that none of it should be released. here we are today, looking through a pretty lightly redacted document. so, you mentioned earlier one of the key paragraphs there, i'll read it in full for the audience. it's all about probable cause and what the fbi believed was at mar-a-lago and why they needed a search. of course, you can't just go. you have to ask a judge for permission. so they said to the judge, quote, there is probable cause to believe that additional documents contain classified, national defense information, or that are presidential records that currently remain at mar-a-lago. they