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Spiy s spies this d.c. one shows a woman at graduation with russians saying for the future of your family. and other ads include russian texts translating isnt it time for you to make your move. and time to draw bridges. the ads link to a page on the fbi washington field office website with details on the counterintelligence team and an invitation to, quote, come visit us in person. undocumented immigrants who came to theist as children have made a contribution about apple. in a court filing a...

And how they, tell me what they said to you. >> i dont recall ever getting contacted by downer. i may have crossed paths with them at some point. to me, the bigger issue, and the problem is less the fact that im having conversations with some people thats completely benign. to the contrary, as i explained to professor halper and so many other people including members of the fbi, counterintelligence team, you know i was getting these constant death threats or frequent death threats. maria: once y...

Fsb officer. we dont know that. all i know is shes got some pretty good gun handling skills for someone who was just an amateur gun proponent. but when that comes out, thats when youre goinging to see th espionage charges come up. >> she was charged by the d.c. u.s. attorneys office and not by robert mueller. what does that tell you? >> it tells me that mueller and his counterintelligence team in the fbi had indications that she was working on behalf of russia and instead of bringing it into the...

It now becomes a situation where the fbi cannot guarantee to its potential sources that they will remain confidential. that impacts everything going forward. particularly in the counterintelligence realm where sources are essentially everything. you dont have wiretaps. you dont have -- i mean, you have fisa applications. on a criminal side, there are other means you can use to investigate something. e-mails, et cetera. on the counterintelligence side which this was at that time in 2016, that is ...

Happened in early 2016, first reported in slate.com in october of 2016, but cnn reported in march 2017 that the fbi still had the matter under investigation. federal investigators and computer scientists continue to examine whether there was a computer server connection between the trump organization and russian bank. investigation is open, in the hands of the counterintelligence team, same team looking into russian interference in the 2016 election. if that report is accurate, fbi looked into t...

So the fact he then later joins muellers team for a brief period of time is being used to say the entire russia investigation has to be tainted because he trashed the president in his text messages. don? >> what about his role in the flynn investigation? what more do we know about that? >> yeah. so earlier this year, actually, my colleague evan perez reported that the fbi agents who interviewed flynn initially werent in favor of pursuing charges against him for lying in his interview with the fb...

>> the economy is getting too strong. tell that to the president who says these numbers are fake and phony and everyone is out there struggling. >> im not sure he would listen. people who say the real unemployment rate is 40%. i travel around america. you talk to business leaders. you ask what is your biggest problem. they say lack of skilled labor. a real shortage. >> greg, thank you. see you in 20 minutes. appreciate it. for months after early reports of a computer server connection with the...

Is what we call meta data, very high level data that suggests that communications have occurred. what we dont have is the packet data, or the record of it moving between the servers. so either they have it or theyre not sharing it or for some reason they dont have it. its an unanswered part of the story here. >> well, this is a great point, we asked ourselves from the beginning, this is one of two things either the data doesnt exist, there are no secret communications so we have not heard of it ...

Investigation, this is the same server mentioned in a breitbart article that a white house official had sparked president trumps series of tweets last saturday accusing investigators of tapping his phones. cnn is told there was no fisa warrant on this server. the questions about the connection between the server and the russian bank were widely dismissed four months ago as an attempt by alpha bank to block them. we have learned the fbi counterintelligence team, the same one looking into russias ...

It seems like, have started to share data and raised these questions about what exactly was going on here. >> odd to say the least, as you guys explained it. gentlemen, stand by, i want to discuss this with russia expert matthew rojanski, cnn legal analyst laura coates and national security analyst steve hall. we have a lot to go through here. steve, im going to start with you. whats your reaction to pamela and joses reporting? take us behind what you think the counterintelligence team is lookin...