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Russians. after all, the title of the e-mail chain with jared kushner and paul manafort was dirt on clinton. we are seeking to interview every person who was in that meeting. we have not been able to with the exception of jared kushner just yet. >> if you did have a chance to ask these russians any questions, what would those questions be? >> sure. i would want to know what their relationship was to vladimir putin, what their relationship was or continued to be with the fsb and the svr and the g...

With a presidential campaign. they said it was about russian adoptions. no one buys that the meeting was about adoptions or that the campaign would be willing to work with them. youre going to be comparing stories to look for inconsistencies. what was the prologue before this meeting and the epilogue after? what set up the meeting and what was the follow-up because its hard to imagine this was just a one off. >> richard burr says theyre sequencing the timing of the interviews with everyone else ...

Because the statement said that trump tower in june was all about adoptions, when later in fact we learned that donald trump was told before the meeting there was the possibility of damaging information on hillary clinton. >> i just want to add, another thing about not taking spicer too seriously. someone said to me its like questioning him is like asking clara bell about what was going on in the circus. and thats just an indication a lot of people dont take him seriously. remember when he was g...

Ive heard her as a possible interest of some of the hill committees in terms of their investigation. >> and obviously anybody on that plane when the "new york times" broke. i think its maggy habermann when they were returning, i think from europe, they were grafting a response for donald trump jr. later the attorneys claims, no it was donald trump jr.s lawyer doing that. it seems like the president was involved and this was being discussed openly on the plane. >> thats why you can expect hed be ...

This point over an hour. not really a big surprise when asked questions about russia and the russia investigation, he has made it clear he is unwilling to answer any questions regarding conversations he had with the president. but as far as meetings hes had in the past with russians, are russian ambassador, discussing e-mails, or adoptions, he is again denying having any of those. something that stood out, when he was asked if he has yet had conversations or testified before -- excuse me, met wi...

Even better than they have been nationwide. its the key to crime fighting. >> i want the record to reflect, mr. chairman -- >> we are continuing to monitor attorney general jeff sessions testifying before the senate judiciary committee. heres the latest. sessions denies talking campaign details, adoptions, e-mails with russian ambassador. he says he has not been interviewed by robert mueller in the russia probe. and sessions also says, he, quote, never met any russian officials to discuss coordi...

>> they are getting the orphans because there is a dollar sign. >> reporter: the u.s. state department also found that eac failed to take the proper steps to make sure birth parents consented to the termination of their parental rights. in accordance with applicable laws. were these mothers lied to? >> no, absolutely not. >> reporter: the women say they have ended up buying a child instead of adopting a child. the lawyer who processed the adoptions for eac at gods mercy orphanage is this woman, ...

Reunited viola with her mother. >> she was just running, and we get out, and her mother just embraces me. >> reporter: her adoption was a fraud, and stacy says it is all about money. >> theyre getting the orphans because there is a dollar sign. a market has been created. >> reporter: a market for children with a pipeline, it appears, back to the united states, which is where european adoption consultants is headquartered and where we found the director of eacs africa adoption program. you helped...

Adoptions. >> reporter: despite her pushback about her role, deborah paris refers to herself in this e-mail to a reporter as the director of africa program for eac. you were the head of the ugandan adoption program for -- >> i was not. margaret cole was. >> reporter: the owner of european adoption consultants. this is her making a pitch for orphans in panama. >> they need food. they need medicine. >> reporter: cole started european adoption consultants back in 1991. since then, the agency has ha...

Followed her for more than an hour by car, hoping to get answers for the families. deborah. >> what? >> reporter: hi. im sorry, im randi kaye with cnn. we spoke to some women who adopted children from uganda and said they were lied to. i know you ran the program for european adoption consultant. >> four people. >> reporter: you were involved in the program for -- both jessica and stacy say deborah paris was their main point of contact, the one who called them and told them what turned out to be ...