Multiple investigations loom simultaneously over Trump
Laura Coates Live
CNN
3.9 • 2.5K Ratings
🗓️ 11 August 2022
⏱️ 43 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I am Sarah Sidener and this is CNN Tonight. |
| 0:04.3 | We are going to take you through the momentous legal and political twists and turns. |
| 0:08.8 | Former President Donald Trump and the country, frankly, are now experiencing. |
| 0:12.5 | First, there is new reporting this evening related to the unprecedented search of Trump's |
| 0:17.7 | primary home. |
| 0:19.0 | There are so many questions yet to be answered about what led FBI agents tomorrow, logo, |
| 0:24.1 | on Monday, and also who may have led them there. |
| 0:27.4 | The Wall Street Journal is now reporting there was an informant. |
| 0:30.9 | Someone familiar with documents stored at Trump's residence who told investigators there |
| 0:35.8 | could be more classified documents after the National Archives already retrieved 15 |
| 0:41.7 | boxes. |
| 0:42.7 | So, the FBI was reportedly tipped off by someone who led them to execute the search warrant. |
| 0:49.0 | Attorney General Marit Garland faces increasing pressure now to say something publicly about |
| 0:54.1 | why the FBI conducted the search. |
| 0:56.4 | The calls are not just coming from outside the Justice Department. |
| 1:00.3 | CNN has learned some officials within the DOJ believe the department should provide a |
| 1:05.7 | public statement. |
| 1:07.2 | They argue internally that the silence is harmful to the department and the public's interest. |
| 1:13.7 | That's in part because Donald Trump and his allies have filled the void with angry, |
| 1:18.4 | speculative rhetoric. |
| 1:19.7 | To that point, the ex-president puts out baseless accusations today that the FBI, quote, |
| 1:25.2 | planted in criminating material before searching his residence, trying to cast this as some |
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