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The Lead with Jake Tapper

Hearing ends with no ruling on Trump special master request

The Lead with Jake Tapper

CNN

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3.51.7K Ratings

🗓️ 1 September 2022

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

One of the ways Trump’s legal team describes the dispute over classified documents seized from Mar-a-Lago is that it is like an overdue library book. We have new details to determine if a judge will order an independent review. Then, President Biden is just hours away from delivering a rare primetime address. He’s expected to issue a dire warning about extremism. 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

Is it just like having an overdue library book?

0:06.0

The lead starts right now.

0:07.7

That's one of the way Trump's legal team describes the dispute over classified documents

0:12.7

seized from our logo.

0:14.3

We have new details from this afternoon's hearing to determine if a judge will order

0:18.0

an independent review.

0:19.6

Then, President Biden is just hours away from delivering a rare primetime address in

0:25.2

it he's expected to issue a dire warning about extremism led by his predecessor.

0:30.9

And the sobering numbers about just how harmful virtual learning was for American

0:35.3

school children.

0:36.3

Math and reading scores plummeting to their lowest levels in decades.

0:50.5

Welcome to the lead.

0:51.2

I'm Caitlin Collins in for Jake Tapper.

0:53.6

We start today with our politics lead and the Florida courtroom showdown unfolding this

0:58.3

afternoon over the classified documents found at Trump's Mar-a-Lago home.

1:02.7

The hearing ended a little over an hour ago with no immediate decision from Judge

1:06.8

Eileen Cannon on whether or not to appoint a special master in the case.

1:11.3

A special master would be a third party attorney put in charge of reviewing the evidence seized

1:16.0

from Trump's Florida home.

1:17.6

His newest lawyer in his first appearance as part of legal team today argued that a special

1:22.3

master is needed to restore order and quote, lower the temperature in the nation.

1:27.4

And another Trump attorney compared the battle over the classified documents to a dispute

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