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With vladimir putin may be grabbing all the headlines, but we have new information now suggesting moscow has ramped up its spying efforts since trump was elected. multiple current and former senior u.s. intelligence officials say that they have detected an increase in suspected russian spies entering the u.s. they believe russians now have nearly 150 suspected intelligence operatives here in america. and i want to bring in our crime and justice reporter. what are you learning from your sources a...

That president trump is dealing with at homes. russians went in going that was a nonstarter. >> not today, not tomorrow. but in six months, perhaps. >> thats the question, right? theyre sort of concrete things the administration can do that putin would like to see they will do. give back as a starting point, the two compounds were seized as kind of retribution for the election activities. and then eventually lifting sanctions. theres tremendous pressure. at the corner of all this is this very bi...

See the intelligence collection facility given back to russian and russian sanctions lifted as a reward for this great reward. >> minus lifting sanctions and giving compounds back, this was a definite win for vladimir putin. they walked out of this meeting saying they were going to set up a joint cyber task force. coming up, donald trumps north korea problem. stay with us.

That trump discussed giving them back those compounds. >> tillerson is not overly ver boes with the media. thank you so much. anything keep you sidelined. come on! thats why you drink ensure. with nutritious calories 9 grams of protein, and 26 vitamins and minerals. that was the best one ever! giving you the strength and energy, to get back to doing what you love. and finish! from the number one doctor recommended brand... ensure, always be you. but their nutritional needs (vremain instinctual.d...

If you analyze them and say, okay, well, they were definitely being used for espionage or intelligence collection purposes, then it doesnt make any sense to give them back. >> reporter: but also at issue is the routine harassment of american diplomats in russia, which the u.s. says has been going on for years. >> theyre going into their apartments, theyre killing their pets in some cases. i mean, if thats the case, then its hard for me to say, well, were just going to give these facilities back ...

Representative to deal with ukraine on the eastern regions, to begin to negotiate that and the man is supposed to be in moscow coming up, thats a very cher way to push this forward. >> i dont see how -- i dont 19 interrupt you. i dont see how thats possible given the political dynamics that president trump is dealing with at homes. russians went in going that was a nonstarter. >> not today, not tomorrow. but in six months, perhaps. >> thats the question, right? theyre sort of concrete things the...

Days prior to going into this meeting. does trump accept it or not accept it? what is the record supposed to reflect? >> we dont know and we will not know and even inside the u.s. government they will not know what took place in this meeting because in a huge break from protocol there was no note takitaker present. mcmaster was barred from this meeting. were in an area where we dont know what trump said and it was interesting at the end of tillersons press conference there was a shouted question...

U.s. would embolden president putin and invite a dangerous escalation in the kremlins destabilizing actions against democracies worldwide. do you think that would send the wrong message to russia? >> i do, and this is a game theyve played a number of times in which that behavior invites a response with russian bad behavior and then they cry foul at the response and claim that is the initial irritant, trying to get you to forget about what they did in the first place to deserve it. i strongly rec...

Those compounds back. we should make sure we know at the end of this meeting whether or not that was discuss zed as well. frankly, im hoping for a read out from somebody other than the russians of what goes on in the meeting. theres the four principles, the two leaders of the country and foreign ministers translators. unless they tell us what they are talking ability, we wont know what will be discussed. >> i think rex tillerson will brief reporters after the meeting. that is something we will a...

Inside the u.s. has been a constant threat. before becoming a moscow media star, anna chapman was caught on camera in the usa, working undercover for the kremlin. in 2010 she was busted in a probe for undercover agents. currently sources tell cnn they believe the russians have nearly 150 operatives here, quickly replenishing their ranks after the obama administration expelled 35 diplomats suspected of spying back in december. two compounds received surveillance equipment. russians deny that but ...