‘Morning Joe’ Details the ‘Obvious’ Obstruction Charge Trump Could Face: ‘Anybody Else Would Have Been in Jail’ (Video)
separate filing, the Department of Justice said that it has “developed evidence that government records were likely concealed and removed from the Storage Room and that efforts were likely taken to obstruct the government’s investigation.” Such surveillance footage from inside Mar-a-Lago could help conclude whether or not anyone tried to obstruct the FBI’s probe. Considering the gap between the FBI’s request for the footage and Trump’s compliance, Geist asked Winter if an obstruction charge could hold water in this case, considering “even when the FBI went in to get what they needed, they couldn’t get it all because the Trump team wouldn’t hand it over.”Winter responded that he thinks “that was one of the key revelations from yesterday’s filings.” Scarborough then jumped in: “Lying, claiming that you have given back all the top-secret documents and all the documents that Trump had stolen from the White House, a government building, and taken down to Mar-a-Lago.