Document is declassified. It's not just declassified as to Donald Trump. It's declassified for the whole world.

So in theory, if that order existed, which I don't think it did, the news media could today file a Freedom of Information Act request for every document he declassified, which over a four-year period could be a pretty high stack.

So I think this is made up, and I think a key point here is when somebody's making up stories like that,

I think it indicates a level of desperation.

That's former National Security Advisor John Bolton disputing the claim from Donald Trump

that the classified materials found at Mar-a-Lago had already been declassified.

We'll have much more about this latest explanation from Trump's team and new details on the documents seized.

Plus, the FBI is in high alert following an attack on a field office last week and a wave

of violent threats online from Trump supporters. And meanwhile, two Republicans who have been critical

of the former president face serious challenges from candidates he's supporting in tomorrow's GOP

primaries.

Thank you. candidates he's supporting in tomorrow's GOP primaries. Good morning and welcome to way too early on this Monday, August 15th.

I'm Jonathan Lemire.

Thanks for starting your week with us.

One week after FBI agents descended on the

home of former President Donald Trump, threats against federal law enforcement officials remain high.

Three senior officials tell NBC News that the FBI and Department of Homeland Security issued a

joint bulletin on Friday, warning of the increase in violent rhetoric.

The five-page document reportedly advises officials to remain cautious and vigilant in the face of threats,

largely being made on the internet. Last week, an alleged Trump supporter was killed in a

confrontation with police after firing a nail gun into the FBI's field office

in Cincinnati. He was also reportedly armed with an assault rifle. And on Saturday,

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