.MaddowBlog: One of the lingering questions is what kind of Jan. 6 documents former President Trump is so eager to keep from Congress. Now we know.
As we've discussed, with these decisions, the White House has given the National Archives the green light to release materials to Congress, which in turn has led to a legal dispute.
One of the lingering questions that's been difficult to answer is what kind of documents Trump is so eager to keep under wraps. As the New York TimesFormer President Donald J. Trump is seeking to block from release a wide range of documents related to the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, the National Archives said Saturday in an early-morning federal court filing detailing what Mr. Trump is fighting to keep secret.
Part of what's striking about the revelations is the sheer volume of the materials the former president is so eager to hide.
The next step, of course, would be to see the calls themselves, which would presumably shed light on why the former president doesn't want Congress to see the materials.added, we may very well see"a legal showdown between the current and former president over executive privilege," though the Republican"faces long legal odds" since the U.S.
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