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Erin Burnett OutFront

NYT: Trump reportedly told aide not to acknowledge boxes of docs

Erin Burnett OutFront

CNN

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4.4706 Ratings

🗓️ 20 September 2023

⏱️ 47 minutes

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A former Trump aide says Trump told her to play dumb about boxes of classified documents that he stashed at Mar-a-Lago. Plus, John King talks to New Hampshire voters on what matters most to them as he shares who in the GOP primary has the lead in New Hampshire and who has the momentum. Also, CNN has obtained new evidence that suggests Ukraine may be taking the war with Russia outside its borders.   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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Out front next, breaking news of former Trump aide says Trump told her to play dumb about boxes of classified documents

0:39.4

that he stashed at marilago this is according to the new york times plus a crucial test for trump

0:45.0

are john king on the road doing what he does best at the heart of a race and what matters most to voters

0:50.7

he's at the magic wall with new reporting tonight. And as CNN exclusive,

0:55.2

CNN obtaining new evidence that suggests Ukraine may be taking the war with Russia far outside its

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borders. We'll tell you what the target is. Let's go out front. And good evening, I'm Aaron Burnett.

1:09.7

Outfront tonight, the breaking news. A major development in the Justice Department's investigation into Trump's handling of classified documents.

1:16.9

According to the New York Times, Trump specifically told Molly Michael, his former assistant, to play dumb if she was questioned by federal officials about the boxes of sensitive documents

1:27.9

stashed at Mar-A-Lago. And we understand the words, according to a person briefed in her comments.

1:33.4

The New York Times says the specific words he used were, you don't know anything about the boxes.

1:39.1

That's what he told his assistant. You don't know anything about him.

1:42.4

Well, of course, these are those same boxes that

1:45.3

you've seen pictures of so many times, right, that were openly stored in a ballroom and, of course,

1:49.5

in a bathroom. Now, Molly Michael worked for Trump in the White House and in his post-presidential office,

1:55.7

and she also reportedly is telling investigators that Trump would give her to-do lists, sometimes just, you know,

2:03.0

written on documents that when she looked at them, she realized were marked classified.

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This is also, according to the New York Times report here, that I've got in my hand.

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