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Is that there's also classified information like the Merchant case. There's classified information in the Ryan Ruth case. And judge Cannon sealed the information on the grounds that it could quote, harm national security. Yeah. Now why would a multiple convicted felon construction worker who tries to murder the Republican nominee have classified national security related intelligence anywhere near him? I assume there's probably FISA involved, perhaps, you know, surrounded by informants. So just to go back to the question of the class of information, I'm just, I'm just baffled by this. (1:29:21–1:29:36)

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