The administration's disregard for the Presidential Records Act and its attempt to dismiss it as unconstitutional is a way to avoid accountability for illegal actions and mask government corruption.

“I wonder if you look forward there is this real sense of you know screw you you don't get to know anything we're talking about but I wonder at this point about what you also alluded to earlier this idea that Trump is simply going to try to pardon everybody who was in this administration because they”

The Presidential Records Act is essential for maintaining a transparent record of the presidency, and dismissing it as unconstitutional is a dangerous attempt to mask corruption and destroy history.

“If you are saying it's unconstitutional to have to preserve records of a presidency you are essentially saying destroy history, please, and hide and mask anything you want to if you don't want people to know about it. And that's really not how um non-corrupt regimes function.”

The Trump administration's legal memo asserting that presidents can treat presidential records as personal property violates long-standing law and Supreme Court precedent.

“This is another example of how the Justice Department has been perverted into being not just an executive a servant of the executive branch, but a servant of this president to assert things that are so contrary to long standing law statutory law that's been long accepted Supreme Court precedent.”