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Trump defended his decision to take classified documents from the White House by pointing to the 1978 Presidential Records Act

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Trump was charged with dozens of federal crimes over his handling of sensitive materials after leaving the White House in June .

He has pleaded not guilty in the case.

Legal experts suggested his statements sounded more like a confession, one that could even be played to a jury.

You can see Trump explain things away in the video clip below.

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