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Wealthy former soviet businessmen with alleged ties to criminal organizations or money laundering. whats more, trump and his companies have had business dealings with russians that go back decades raising questions about whether his policies would be influenced by business considerations. the deals and the large number of russians have bought condos and trump builds raise questions about the secrecy he has maintained around this real estate empire. now, the trump administration -- trump organiza...

To your colleagues in the senate. what questions do you have for jared kushner? >> who asked for the meeting? did he initiate the meeting or did the russian bank oligarch? has the kushner family or the trump family had any business with that bank previously? do any of the banks oligarchs or leadership own trump properties in one of the trump towers? we know that some 60-plus oligarchs have purchased condos in one of the trump towers. i mean, the relationship is so intertwined. and it would make ...

What questions do you have for jared kushner? >> who asked for the meeting? did he initiate the meeting or did the russian bank oligarch? has the kushner family or the trump family had any business with that bank previously? do any of the banks oligarchs or leadership own trump properties in one of the trump towers? we know that some 60-plus oligarchs have purchased condos in one of the trump towers. i mean, the relationship is so intertwined. and it would make any of us anxious. and then you ha...

Bad loans to the oil industry. bad loans to real estate developers. >> one of e reasons banker made outrageous loans was surause of federal deposit in if t loan went well, you rake in the profit. if it went poorly, then the federal government picks up the tab. >> with deregulation, the s&ls got into that commercial real estate market and lost their shirt. >> all over the united states, people were building projects for which there were no buyers, mile after mile of these partially completed cond...

Worth their salt would say dont go out and put this out there, why go all the way through the audit. >> but the audit is done for those returns prior to -- >> you cant let him get away with the ding on the russia thing. the president has made very clear, there are no business dealings in russia. >> his sons a liar? a disproportionate amount of assets are from russia. we are a lot of money pouring in from russia. >> they were talking about people who buy condos and things like that. so these diff...

Were to individually order a wiretap on any citizen in any condition from the white house down, that in and of itself would be a scandal because thats not the way it works, for good reason. investigators go to judges to get warrants in a sort of bottom up way. but maggie harriman said the presidents insistence he will be proven right. wiretaps he sounded less certain in private condos. trump knows little about the government as well as separation of powers. he assumes its not that different from...

Government cash to mr. trump. >> just before the president took office, his attorney sketched out a plan to avoid ae mule yaoment violations. >> he will donate all profits from foreign governments made to his hotels to the united states treasury. >> but the plan only included hotel profits, not condo or golf prau sreuts. >> theres more risks in a property like this one, where the purchase price is more than that of a hotel room. >> the area where the trump build something located in vancouver is...

Donate all profits from foreign government payments made to his hotels to the united states treasury. >> reporter: but the plan only included hotel profits from foreign countries, not condo or golf courses. >> surely there is just as much, you might say even more risk in a property like this one where the purchase price is much more than just that of a hotel room. >> reporter: jake, the area where the trump building is locate ed in vancouver is known as a place where foreigners actually park the...

Trees in the road. boat after boat, street after street, getting people that did not heed the evacuation orders to higher ground. emergency workers, volunteers have been helping there. in the carmel area, records of mudslides. we had pictures earlier from the sheriffs department there in -- around salinas, but in monterey county really. this is new video that just came in to rescues that took place at peoples houses and apartments and condos. parentsly -- apparently some people did not evacuate ...

Thats almost 800 in the past five years. bad loans to the third world. bad loans to the oil industry. bad loans to real estate developers. >> one of the reasons bankers made outrageous loans was because of federal deposit insurance. if the loan went well, you rake in the profit. if it went poorly, then the federal government picks up the tab. >> with deregulation, the s&ls got into that commercial real estate market and lost their shirt. >> all over the united states, people were building projec...