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Know what youre talking about and she eventually got to the point that she was there to talk about the magnitsky act and the russian sanctions to get adoptions. whats this whole thing about adoption even though there was not full disclosure when it came to that first statement, but whats this whole thing about adoption? >> its the smoking gun and he started going through the convoluted story about donors and russia and the dnc and the way i read it thats when jared kushner was, like, what are yo...

11-minute phone call to a blocked number, asked if he remembers who the call was with, trump jr. said i dont. democrats note that former trump campaign aide cory lewandowski testified that candidate trumps prime minister residence has a blocked number. a full year later after "the new york times" first broke the existence of the meeting, the white house claimed the meeting was primarily about adoptions. and explanation disproved when e-mail surfaces showing that don jr. accepted the meeting on t...

Junior to ask his father to repeal be magninsky act. we were the ask of the russians in that meeting. they wanted the act repealed and some type of prosecution organized against me. i wasnt surprised to see my name there. i know how angry putin is about this thing. >> the par tticipants of that meeting say they mostly spoke about the issue of adoption. explain why people should be skeptical when they hear that. >> first of all, if you read the transcripts, which i did this afternoon, its all abo...

Larger attempt to get into the trump campaign. its just not feasible, even if you believe the transcripts when they say that, you know, the primary reason for the meeting at least according to the russian side were these adoptions and it turned into an issue about the magnitsky case and the magnitsky act. even if you believe that, theres no way that these guys were freelancing and that veselnitskaya and the team said hey, lets go do this. there had to have been knowledge from the kremlin on this...

Rob goldstone, the british music publicist said he expected something big, perhaps a smoking gun. im setting up a meeting for someone that is going to bring you damaging information about somebody who was running to become the president of the united states. i thought that was worthy of the word smoking gun. instead the russian lawyer began talking about russian adoptions. that, according to goldstone, triggered kushner and he appeared agitated and said, i really have no idea what youre talking ...

Banned the adoption of russian orphans by american families. if you read the documents it has nothing to do with adoptions. it had to do with sanctions and something that putin is very upset about and he wants to repeal those sanctions. >> what else stood out to you from reading those transcripts? >> the main thing that stood out is how central i was and how central magninsky was to the whole conversation. it looked like it was bait and switch when i read it and they promised something which the...

In that now infamous version of the meeting, he said it was just how adoptions went in when he must have known from donald trump junior it was about the dirt that trump junior and man manafort and his son-in-law, curb mkushner kushner, tried to get. its not only that he was eager but he was frustrated when that dirt was not forthcoming and he arranged the meeting with the now infamous, "i love it." when he was told about it. >> do you believe that donald trump junior informed the president, his ...

Clinton, don junior said he did not. however, shortly after arranging the meeting don junior made an 11 minute phone call to a blocked number. asked in he remembers who that call was with, trump junior said i dont. democrats note that former trump campaign aide cory testified before house members that candidate trumps primary residence has a blocked number. a full year later after the new york times first broke the existence of the meeting, the white house initially lamed the meeting was about a...

>> to be clear, donald trump jr. in this testimony is admitting if not directly to the possibility that his father did dictate the response. he may have commented through hope hicks, i believe there may have been some. this was an effort through lots of people mostly counsel, but this is saying that he was involved. let me just read you the trump junior comment on the release right now so you have it out there and include that in your calculations here. i appreciate the opportunity trump says to...

There was some smoking gun, which was why i had been asked to do this, after a few minutes of this labored presentation, jared kushner who is sitting next me appeared somewhat agitated by this and said i have no idea what youre talking about, could you please folk as you bit more and maybe start again. i recall that she, meaning the russian lawyer, natalia veselnitskaya, began the presentation exactly where she had last time, almost word for word, which seemed by his body language to infuriate h...