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CNN's Dana Bash challenges House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan on why former President Donald Trump was trying to hide classified documents if he thought he had the right to keep them. Jordan defends Trump's decision to declassify documents, but Bash points out that Trump's actions don't make sense if he believed he had the authority to keep them classified.
During an interview with CNN's Dana Bash, Rep. Jim Jordan defended former President Donald Trump's decision to declassify documents related to the Russia investigation, saying he "goes on the president's word" that he did so. Bash pushed back, saying that Trump's word is not enough and that Jordan's argument "just doesn't make sense."
Former Trump White House Lawyer Ty Cobb believes that Trump will go to jail as the special counsel investigating the former president will receive 16 records that show he knew the correct process for declassifying documents.