Media To Ask Judge To Release Trump Search Warrant Affidavit

The transcript discusses the potential release of surveillance footage from Mar-a-lago by Trump's allies to energize his supporters. A hearing is set to decide whether to unseal the affidavit behind the search warrant, with the DOJ opposing it due to national security concerns. Calls for transparency come from various parties, including Mike Pence and news organizations. The release of security footage is debated as a strategic move for Trump's campaign, though it may reveal sensitive information.

What is the main reason some of Trump's allies want to release the Mar-a-Lago surveillance footage?

• To comply with a court order

• To invigorate his base of supporters

• To provide evidence for the investigation

• To distract from other political issues

What is the Department of Justice's main concern about unsealing the affidavit?

• It could delay the court proceedings

• It would violate privacy laws

• It might compromise the investigation

• It could lead to public protests

Who among the following has called for more transparency regarding the Mar-a-Lago search?

• Eric Trump

• Merrick Garland

• Mike Pence

• Helen Howe

What is one potential risk of releasing the Mar-a-Lago security footage, according to some Trump allies?

• It could reveal the identities of FBI agents

• It might cause a public relations crisis

• It might lead to legal action against Trump

• It could show the extent of classified materials removed

What strategic advantage do some believe releasing the footage could provide for Trump?

• It could increase his voter base

• It might lead to a reduction in legal charges

• It could improve his relationship with the media

• It might result in a financial gain