AG Garland: DOJ files motion to unseal search warrant of Trump’s home

The Lead with Jake Tapper

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🗓️ 11 August 2022

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Trump has yet to release the warrant and list of property seized from Mar-a-Lago. Now the Justice Department is asking the courts to unseal the documents. Then, a standoff between law enforcement and a gunman armed with an AR-15 style rifle and a nail gun who tried to get into an FBI field office. Plus, will the good news about the recent economic recovery continue? To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	The Attorney General himself approved the decision to get a search warrant for Donald
0:06.4	Trump's property.
0:07.7	The lead starts right now.
0:10.9	Trump has yet to release the warrant and list of property seized from Mar-a-Lago, so now
0:16.4	the Department of Justice is asking the courts to unseal the documents.
0:21.4	Then a standoff between law enforcement and a gunman armed with an AR-15-style rifle
0:26.8	and a nail gun who tried to get into an FBI field office, what we know about the suspect.
0:32.7	Plus, the good news about the economy that will be a welcome relief to Americans everywhere,
0:38.2	but will it last?
0:41.4	Hello, and welcome to the lead.
0:45.5	I'm Dana Bash in for Jake Tapper.
0:47.6	We begin this hour with major new developments in our politics lead.
0:52.0	Just a short time ago, Attorney General Merrick Garland said the Justice Department filed
0:56.1	a request to unseal the search warrant for the former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago
1:01.6	home.
1:02.6	The DOJ's first public comment since that unprecedented search on Monday.
1:07.2	Garland also said he personally proved the decision to seek the search warrant and that
1:12.1	the Department does not take this kind of move lightly.
1:15.7	He also defended his colleagues against what he called unfounded attacks.
1:22.1	I will not stand by silently when their integrity is unfairly attacked.
1:28.6	The men and women of the FBI and the Justice Department are dedicated patriotic public servants.
1:36.6	Garland's appearance today comes amid a flood of other new details.
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