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Joining me now is senator al franken of minnesota. hes a key member of the senate jew dushry committ judiciary committee. >> thank you for having me. >> i want to start with something that incoming white house communications director anthony scaramucci just told me. take a listen. >> somebody said to me yesterday, i wont tell who you, that if the russians actually hacked this situation and spilled out those e-mails, you would have never seen it. you would have never had any evidence of them. mea...

Donald trump jr. said he would testify under oath. joining me now, senator franken. >> thank you for having me. >> i want to start with something that the incoming communications director just told me. take a listen. >> somebody said to me yesterday, i wont tell you who, that if the russians actually hacked this situation and spilled out those e-mails, you would have never seen it, you would have never had any evidence of them. meaning theyre super confident in their deception skills and hacking...

Issues contrary to public assertions having to do with not necessarily the campaign but policy-related matters. >> i was shocked this story even ran. nobody writing on the story or editing the story has seen the intercept. and then kislyak supposedly tells somebody else he talked about russia with sessions. marie: they talked about sanctions. mollie: sessions said under oath that he -- howie: you havent seen this evidence. marie: jeff sessions went before a committee hearing and said he never ta...

Assertions having to do with not necessarily the campaign but policy-related matters. >> i was shocked this story even ran. nobody writing on the story or editing the story has seen the intercept. and then kislyak supposedly tells somebody else he talked about russia with sessions. marie: they talked about sanctions. mollie: sessions said under oath that he -- howie: you havent seen this evidence. marie: jeff sessions went before a committee hearing and said he never talked to kislyak. >> sessio...

When you choose by the gig or unlimited. call or go to xfinitymobile.com. xfinity mobile. its a new kind of network, designed to save you money. seculo. all right. welcome back to "hardball." we continue to follow this late-breaking news in the washington post, a report despite assertions jeff sessions may have discussed campaign-related matters, including policy issues, they warn u.s. officials if sessions provided quote misleading statements contradicted by other evidence, for more, we are j...

7:00 on the east coast on a friday night in the middle of summer would insulate us from breaking news, in the last few minutes, a new report in the walk post it says russias ambassador to washington told his superiors in moscow he discussed campaign-related matters, including policy issue, important to moscow with jeff sessions during the 2016 presidential race, that would be contrary to public assertions by the embattled attorney general. this information the washington post is getting, they ar...

Including policy issues important to moscow, with jeff sessions during the 2016 presidential race, contrary to public assertions by the embattled attorney general. according to current and former u.s. officials. this goes on. quote, one u.s. official said that sessions has provided misleading statements that are contradicted by other evidence. a former official said the intelligence indicates that sessions and the russian ambassador sergei kislyak had substantive discussions on matters including...

In the facts, i posted a very extensive fact sheet on my website baileyandelliot six years ago, no one has ever come forward to contradict any of the assertions in there. i was in charge of preparing the case and did prepare it. >> and, again, not only do you believe hes innocent of murder except for, and again, those are your words because i think a lot of people would never say except for one case of domestic violence. you dont think he did anything else wrong prior to those killings? >> well,...

I know you have breaking news so ill toss it back to you. >> if you think about it being 7:00 on a friday night in the middle of the summer would isolate from breaking news. a new report appearing in the "washington post." it says russias ambassador to washington told his superiors in moscow that he discussed campaign related matters including policy issues important to moscow with jeff sessions during the 2016 presidential race. that would be contrary to popular assertions. this information the...

Next week. we are just learning this. what do you want to hear from him? >> well, i think there will be challenges from the republican side to the dossier and to its veracity. and, so, well be interested in seeing how he defends himself. in my view, while there were parts of the dossier that seem to be typographical mistakes and there were assertions, particularly some very salacious assertions that could not be proven, of which there was no further evidence, in all the areas where elements have...