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>> and mr. chairman, mark warner did not say this is the case. we know this. but he did say this. take a listen. >> can we make that connection from the trump campaign data? not at this point. but why else would you be sharing confidential campaign data with a russian intelligence a agent? >> why else would you be sharing that with somebody that works for russian intelligence? >> it is a little bit of what she was talking about, that when you invest your career in doing shady deals in other plac...

Concerns for at least one airport. we begin with that bombshell in the mueller investigation. what was supposed to be redacted portions of a case filing now revealing the clearest public evidence yet of possible coordination, aka collusion, between the trump campaign and the russian government. the redaction errors are part of a case filing by attorneys for former campaign chairman paul manafort and they reveal that mueller believes manafort gave internal campaign polling data to an alleged russ...

Information, but this is the presidents campaign manager sharing the most sensitive campaign data with russian officials, with the aim of getting them to aim the russian intelligence officials and this puts to why this notion that there has been no collusion. there is clearly collusion, thats what we learned in these documents. the question is is anyone really expected to believe that the president didnt know that this collusion was taking place? and the better question is what did he know? how ...

You believe this specific meeting is the most significant evidenced potentially of collusion. >> if whats reported is accurate, if what the manafort lawyers by mistake revealed is accurate, where trumps campaign chairman paul manafort shared confidential or semi-confidential trump campaign data with a russian intelligence operative, mr. konstantin kilimnik, to me, how is that not evidence of an effort to collaborate in some way, particularly when we saw subsequent to this sharing of information ...

Kind of discussion. >> this is while he was on the campaign. >> while he was leading the campaign. >> stay with us. i also want to bring in the law firm of cordero and toobin. seen yore fellow at the center for a new american security. jeffrey toobin is a former federal prosecutor and also a cnn chief legal analyst, or the cnn chief legal analyst. carrie, can you think for me valid reason why manafort would be sharing campaign data with someone with ties of russian intelligence allegedly? >> no,...

Confidential campaign data with a russian intelligence agency? >> reporter: the first time you were learning about this was yesterday? >> this is the first time. weve been looking at mr. manafort and others. this has been in the public press for some time. this level of detail, of sharing trump campaign data with a russian spy, a russian spy thats got ties to putin and others, i think this will be something that we will hear a lot more about in the coming days and weeks. >> reporter: will you lo...

Was the intention of that meeting. was it having the russians use this information? was it intended to get back to the russian government? it was not an intelligence officer directly. they have hurdles to get over. what it does do is sends a pretty clear signal he has not been truthful far big part of that mueller investigation. >> senator mark warner raised the possible connection with russian interference in the election. >> did the russians end up using this information in the efforts that to...

To putin, also has ties to one of the significant oligarchs who is also got close ties to putin and so the question becomes to me, this appears as the closest weve seen yet to real live actual collusion, clearly manafort was trying to collude with russian agents and the question is, what did the president know? what did donald trump know about this exchange of information? did the russians end up using this information in their efforts that took place later in the fall where they tried using the...

And cast him as a sick man trobld by severe gout as well as depression and anxiety and made misstatements because of a faulty mecry and lack of access to his own records and could have had access to trump campaign data. >> perhaps the trump campaign, there was a conspiracy to give the russian government information. so the gru could target certain areas in swing states that could make a difference in the election. >> in a number of different theories of connection between the campaign and russia...

That was while manafort was still a member of the trump campaign, before he was a member of the trump campaign, or afterwards. >> i imagine that would be a big question for investigators. why would you be sharing polling data with somebody tied to russian intelligence? >> exactly. we dont know is that proprietary, internal, trump campaign data? did he happen to pull it off nbcnews.com, politico, wherever it may be? thats another big question. when did it occur? was it proprietary information? pr...