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>> but gorkovs bank implied the meeting with kushner was about business. referring to kushner as the head of kushners industry. >> robert muellers team has expressed interest in kushner, including his role in the firing of james comey. >> can you say youre aware anyone who advised your campaign had contacts with russia. >> investigators still have questions for the presidents men. >> how many times do i have to answer the question? >> the collusion question -- >> i have nothing to do with russia...

Kushner says his business dealings never came up with gorcav and all his meetings were nothing to worry about. >> i did not collude with russia nor did i know anyone else in the campaign did so. >> gorcavs bank implied the meeting with kushner was about business. robert muellers team expressed interests in kushner including h is role of the firing of james comey. >> investigators still have many questions for the presidents men. >> how many times do i have to answer this question? >> the collusi...

In some cases. what specifically do you think bob mueller is on to here? >> i think the main question is whether the president somehow either from someone in his campaign, from someone outside his campaign who perhaps spoke with someone in his cam pin pain or spoke with him that he had some sort of knowledge that this was going on in advance before the public knew and you know, whats significant about this development is that it shows the collusion question, the idea that the president is cleare...

Critical window on the collusion question. so, we will have to wait to see what he has to say. >> okay. and perhaps the intentions of karoon, behind the meetings at the trump tower in june or the other coordinated meetings with the trump campaign and russian ties. >> yes, even if he is not in the room for those, he is high up on the campaign and sticks around for the election day, and high nup in the advisory role. and so he is potentially privy to information that he may have gotten from manafo...

Of the collusion question. >> frank, what is your sense of what paul manaforts real relationship is here to the russians? you worked in counter intelligence, how is that angle playing into the mueller probe? >> kasie, when you look at the profile of manafort and look how far back mueller is going in these charges. we have seen reference to 2006. so this is somebody in manafort who has been joined at the hip with russian and ukrainian and pro-russian/ukrainian interested for years and years. and ...

Just from a basic level, what does russia get out of the kind of advocacy and work they were doing in ukraine. >> well, first of all what i would highlight for the viewers is that russia has kind of their own version of the special counsel, its the secret police, the fsb, whatever paul manafort was doing and it was illegal, and it might even be more than our special counsel can collect on then the russians had intelligence on that and they would have fed it right to the kremlin and vladimir puti...

This is some of the soviet union have done for decades. they havent stopped doing it. they did it repeatedly throughout the cold war on issues involving racial relations in the united states. the soviets stirred the pot. in the social media era. you can tweet anything. how do you stop it without sacrificing greater liberties? how do you say you because you are russian cannot put a political message on twitter but because youre an american you can? when i thought about speech, you need more free ...

>> but gorkoffs bank implied it was about business. robert muellers team has expressed interest in kooushner including his firirole in the fg of james comey. investigators still have many questions for the presidents men. >> how many times do i have to ansz this question? >> the collusion question is not closed. >> i have no ties with russia. to the best of my knowledge, no person i deal with does. >> whe we return. i have no dealings with russia. i have n deals in russia. >> but donald trump ha...

> but gore covs bank implied that the meeting with kushner was about business referring to kushner as the head of kushner industries. robert muellers team has expressed interest in kushner including his role in the firing of james comey. >> can you say whether you aware of anyone who advised your campaign had contacts with russia during the course of the election? >> investigators still have many questions for the presidents men. >> how many times do i have to answer this question? >> the collus...

Men. >> how many times do i have to answer this question? >> the collusion question -- >> have i nothing to do with russia. >> -- is not closed. >> to the best of my knowledge, no person that i deal with does. >> when we return -- >> i have no dealings with russia. i have no deals in russia. >> but donald trump has made money with russians. >> i paid $40 million. i sold it for $100 million. and i sold it to a russian. my healthy routine helps me feel my best. so i add activia yogurt to my day. w...