Eric Swalwell

No, no, Chris. And that`s why this ruling has extraordinary consequences on the investigation. And that`s why I hope the DOJ appeals it as quickly as possible so they can continue their investigation.

Their entire agenda is that they`re going to bring chaos to Washington because they`re going to focus entirely on fighting for Donald Trump.

One side, the Democrats is advocating for people, the people who are affected by Donald Trump`s recklessness.

If we lose our ability to do that because Donald Trump is holding on to this information, is not even if he has to compromise any information.

Real lives are at risk. I`m talking U.S. troops, most importantly, because in the affidavit they referred to national defense information.

Why did he take them? Unclear. But we know the same guy traded military aid to get dirt on Biden.

The guy clearly loves foreign nationals. He`s been hosting a golf tournament with foreign nationals. So there`s so much exposure and vulnerability here around these secrets.

Yes, it means that we should always assume the worst with this guy.

It shows that he was trying to deceive them.

The guy clearly loves foreign nationals. He’s been hosting a golf tournament with foreign nationals. So there’s so much exposure and vulnerability here around these secrets.

He deserves no benefit of the doubt that he wouldn’t try and do this again.

The National Archives showed remarkable patience for an individual who is not worthy of patience.

We have every reason to be worried, Lawrence, that we would not see a peaceful transition of power on January 20th. Those 14 days were terrifying.

No, I’m very concerned that my Republican colleagues have showed themselves that if they’re given classified information, they will use it to protect -- they’ll manipulate what it is or they’ll pervert the information to protect Donald…

Merrick Garland Chris is not going to be threatened. That’s clearly the case here. This is a position it’s also clear he does not want to be in. But you know, the days of Donald Trump, you know, throwing his weight around or threatening…

The reason that they`re marked top secret means that it often relates to force protection for our troops.

We do need a full accounting of one, most importantly, what documents did Donald Trump have that were top secret compartmentalized.

But what is happening from Donald Trump to Kevin McCarthy to Elise Stefanik, earlier today is they are putting targets on the back of law enforcement.

And he was checkmated yesterday by Attorney General Garland, who called his bluff and put Donald Trump in the position of having to agree to have the search warrant in the inventory released.

He`s uniting the country as best he can.

There is a correlation, when America`s leaders stoke these conspiracy theories, that these folks receive it as the gospel, and they think it`s their duty to take up arms.

It sounds like you`re pro-coup.

Yes, through the bipartisan infrastructure bill, the bipartisan gun safety legislation, the bipartisan CHIPS Act to counter China, and the bipartisan PACT Act, he`s uniting the country as best he can.

If you think you`re going to intimidate me, you`re not. And if you think you`re going to intimidate my colleagues and the FBI and the Department of Justice, you`re not.

It`s sickening, where we have arrived. We used to say, well, somebody is going to get killed. Well, people died on January 6.