Oath Keepers leader sentenced to 18 years

The Lead with Jake Tapper

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🗓️ 25 May 2023

⏱️ 80 minutes

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The leader of the Oath Keepers has been handed down the biggest sentence yet in the attempt to steal the 2020 election. Plus, a stunning new chapter in the classified documents saga with sensitive material moved at Mar-a-Lago just one day before FBI agents showed up looking for it. Apparently, people in Mar-a-Lago were staging dress rehearsals for such a moment. Also, Rep. Dan Goldman (D-N.Y.) joins to discus the latest in the debt ceiling negotiations after the House recesses without a deal. 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	Washington Post breaking some news with seemingly damning information in the Trump-classified
0:08.2	documents case will bring it to you right now.
0:10.4	The lead starts right now.
0:12.1	A stunning new chapter in the classified document saga, sensitive material moved at Mar-Lago
0:17.8	just one day before those FBI agents showed up looking for it.
0:23.2	And apparently, people at Mar-Lago were staging dress rehearsals for just such a moment.
0:28.7	I'll speak with one of the reporters out with the new details.
0:31.6	Plus, the biggest sentence handed down yet in the attempt to steal the 2020 election prison
0:39.2	time for the leader of the far-right militia, the oath keepers, and another sentencing for
0:43.8	another oath keeper is underway right now and parents subpoenaed their son accused of
0:51.0	killing four students in Idaho.
0:53.1	So why would his mom and dad need to testify before a grand jury in Pennsylvania?
1:04.2	Welcome to the lead.
1:05.2	I'm Jake Tapper.
1:06.2	We're going to start today with our law and justice lead and new signs of possible
1:09.5	obstruction of justice in the Trump-Mar-Lago documents case, classified documents according
1:15.3	to the Washington Post, which broke this story just moments ago.
1:19.7	Two Trump employees moved boxes of paper within Mar-Lago just hours before FBI agents
1:27.1	in a prosecutor showed up at the Trump Florida property to collect those very classified
1:32.5	documents.
1:33.5	The post is also reporting that Trump and his aides allegedly carried out a dress rehearsal
1:38.2	earlier, months earlier, for moving government documents that Trump did not want to turn
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