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>> right. the jailers, people who lead to the jailing and. >> go ahead. >> yeah. so -- but it made the russian government quite angry because they were people close to the kremlin. in retaliation they passed a law preventing americans from adopting russian children. >> which is why youre referencing a meeting about adoptions. >> right. >> congressman, it becomes inconceivable to connect some of these dots. the idea that somebody connected to the kremlin even in a secondary manner floats this ide...

About the advice. because a criminal defense lawyer would probably be advising the client to leave. jared kushner probably doesnt want to leave because he wants to bring peace to the middle east. but your lawyer is probably saying leave. >> its just -- it would be much easier. but theyve never taken the easy z way out. >> no. somehow i dont think they will. >> yeah. all right, guys. stick with us. i am curious how much blame does russia get if health care goes down? pornd that question the next ...

Merely wanted to talk about the russian adoptions. so the president yesterday raising questions as to how and why she got into the country in the first place. listen here. >> the lawyer that went to the meeting. i see that she was in the halls of congress, also. somebody said that her visa or her passport to come into the country was approved by attorney general lynch. now, maybe thats wrong. i just heard that a little while ago. but, its a little surprise here. >> so after the president said th...

Transtransparent. the purpose of the meeting was said to talk about russian adoptions. we now know that is just not the case. in an e-mail he was promised damaging information about hillary clinton. he says he did not accept any. the fact that the meeting has expand expanded. so who are the people thought brought with her, we have out to representatives. we heard back from donald trump juniors attorney saying he cant know the background on

Now it calls into complete question what actually happened in that room. he says it was a nothing meeting. kushner left after seven or eight minutes. paul manaforts on the phone, this whole narrative thats been created it was a worthless meeting and a courtesy call, how do you believe a second of that story? >> right. i mean, frankly, i never really believed that because donald trump jr. lied from the beginning about the meeting. when the "new york times" found out about it, oh, it was just abou...

Because every time you have one of these things happen you think lets extrapolate that and see what happens and the more you have to ask what are they actually really meaning at any juncture and at what point do you have the full truth? and he would have done it. whos in control. whos the captain of the ship when it comes to the messaging. how involved was the president? >> were told the president approved of that message but he signed off on it, the statement issued by donald trump jr. and the ...

We are a tremendously powerful nuclear power and so are they. it doesnt make sense not to have some kind of relationship. >> in an appearance with sean hannity last night, donald trump, jr. acknowledged he took the meeting with russian attorney natalia veselnitskaya because she may have had useful information about hillary clinton and possible ties to russia. >> ive been reading about scandals the people were probably under reporting for a long time so maybe it was something that had to do with ...

Was about adoptions, it really wasnt. >> even about adoptions, its about sanctions. >> trying to get around human rights sanctions that we rightly levied against the russian regime. thats a problem. if i could decode that interview you had -- >> plaease do. >> first, he has a very important job in counterterrorism. hes a deputy assistant to the president. thats one tier down from the top, steve bannon, reince priebus, kellyanne conway, hes a second-tier person. those become the most important in...

Just dont have. for them, i worry about that. a way forward for the white house here is to follow through on these pledges of transparency. pause, remember, kushner has also said he wants to talk. that is absolutely the correct public posture, but they need to get it going to give the public confidence theyre going to follow through on it. >> paul, im sure youre dying to relive the investigation you went through. but do you agree with scott? in terms of -- it reminds me when john edwards, its a ...

Concept is completely laughable on its face. and as it sounds from don junior describing it that everyone in the room thought that was completely ridiculous or everyone on the campaign side. after that the lawyer pivoted to talking about russian adoptions which we know after this meeting the lawyer went down to d.c. and teamed up with a former democratic congressman to lobby people on democrat -- on russian adoptions. >> whats your point? >> youre telling me they wouldnt have done anything with ...