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Meetings. she is somebody who is a trusted adviser. i think that it might also indicate by the way how clumsy they are to be honest. i mean here they were trying to infiltrate through perhaps -- through people like george papadopoulos who has been called by people inside the campaign. and it seems to me that there was this kind of never ending effort to try and get inside. i think sending hope hicks e-mails is kind of a weird way to do it, as if she would respond in kind to these things, but we ...

Between the difference of what is spam, what is a spear fishing attempt. they are very concerned about four bad state actors, its generally russia, china, iran and north korea. in this instance, it was obviously the russians. >> this is the way -- i think its good they gave her these briefings. he didnt do anything wrong, but it is interesting that it shows tat russia is trying to influence the american government. the administration. >> absolutely. and exhibit a would be the john podesta stolen...

Classified. so, what generally happens, folks from the national security division, counter intelligence officers will come in and sit down with folks that are new to the government or coming into a new -- a new administration and basically explain to them between the difference of what is spam, what is a spear fishing attempt. they are very concerned about four bad state actors, its generally russia, china, iran and north korea. in this instance, it was obviously the russians. >> this is the way...

Closest advisers hope hicks. abc news confirming white house communications director spent the last two days meeting with special counsel robert muellers team. "the new york times" reporting that fbi officials warned hicks about russian operatives trying to contact her during the transition. heres abcs chief white house correspondent jonathan karl. >> reporter: hope hicks is one of the presidents closest and longest serving aides, among the very first people to work on the trump campaign. part o...

Administration. they may see it as being bias. they may have misgivings about it. at the end of the day if the president fires special counsel, whats going to happen, all the energy will go to the democrats. if the president did nothing wrong, and theres no evidence he did do anything wrong. theres not been a shred of evidence that theres been collusion with the russians. the best thing to do the let the investigation go forward. if he stops it, people will say, what is he hiding? in the course ...

The normal behavior of a seasoned politician. >> laura: is part of it that these elites both in media and politics were so taken off guard and so embarrassed by the win of trump? he took them on personally, he took them on substitute wave. he shattered all the perceptions of how you have to run a campaign. they were all left flat-footed. >> and no one thought he would win also. thats embarrassing. but the american people decided they wanted to roll the dice and put someone in that office who cam...

The normal behavior of a seasoned politician. >> laura: is part of it that these elites both in media and politics were so taken off guard and so embarrassed by the win of trump? he took them on personally, he took them on substitute wave. he shattered all the perceptions of how you have to run a campaign. they were all left flat-footed. >> and no one thought he would win also. thats embarrassing. but the american people decided they wanted to roll the dice and put someone in that office who cam...

The congressman and green signed confidentiality agreements which bar each from speaking about any specifics of the case. heres what congressman farenthold told a local cnn affiliate in corpus christi, texas. >> i was completely exonerated by oce and the settlement agreement has been paid. ive been doing my best and am going to hand a check over this week to probably speaker ryan or somebody, and say, look, heres the amount of my settlement. give it back to the taxpayers. i want to be clear that...

Affiliate in corpus christi, texas. >> i was completely exonerated by oce and the settlement agreement has been paid. im doing my best and am going to hand a check over this week to probably speaker ryan or somebody and say, look, here is the amount of my settlement. give it back to the taxpayers. i want to be clear that i didnt do anything wrong, but i also dont want the taxpayers to be on the hook for this. i want to be able to talk about it and fix the system without people saying, blake, you...

Deal. how much trouble is the president in? >> you know, hes in a lot of trouble, but hes in a lot of trouble for not so obvious reasons. i dont think the president did anything wrong, but hes been subjected to the most dishonest, disgusting and disturbing political witch hunt in american history. think about how this entire things been set up. byron york has a killer piece in the washington examiner today about the logan act. this started with the logan act. brian: never before prosecuted. >> b...