Again, Ann, if I were to have handed one of you these documents, I would be breaking the law.

WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

The citizens of Timbuktu have rallied to protect these ancient documents, and I salute their courage and dedication.

UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES

What I can tell you is that there is nothing in these documents that pertains to the Fast and Furious operation.

WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

Dr. CARSON: She was the one who invited my colleagues and I to go into her basement, and many of these documents came out of her basement.

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But I would say that there's a remarkable consistency in these documents and other things that have been leaked over the period.

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So I think that his very cluelessness, in a way, about the rules that apply to these documents may, in the end, have helped him avoid prosecution.

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"These documents are labelled and designated at top secret and above for very, very good reason and I think that's why we do need to get to the end and details of the breach, " he said.

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