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Media keep coming back to it. the truth is, the fact is -- which is a stranger to donald trump -- is that no one surveilled him, no one tapped his phones. it is completely false. its been documented over and over again. we ought to stop taking the bait on all these distractions. everybody should. they are the ones trying to distract from this because they are concerned that when the facts come out that it will be more damaging to them than any of the stories that have come out. >> do you think t...

>> sure there. >> are no infidels in iraq. there are no american attacks. it is not happening. he does that day after day after day. but now it is becoming absurd. and this insistence and demand by spicer that journalists waste their time chasing a story that has already been debunked. is there a part of the country where that is working, where the narrative for people who support donald trump, and theyre not even paying attention to russiagate? >> sure, there are elements in the conservative me...

When year trying to compare the white house spokesman to a north korean spam, boy, that is a problem for the country. >> and rick wolf, i compared him to baghdad bob. >> sure there. >> are no infidels in iraq. there are no american attacks. it is not happening. he does that day after day after day. but now it is becoming absurd. and this insistence and demand by spicer that journalists waste their time chasing a story that has already been debunked. is there a part of the country where that is w...

>> right. it wasnt even just that. the story was debunked. it happened at the end of july. we published on the 8th of august. on the 14th of august is when paul manafort went back and cited that story whenever he was doing an interview. why would you take a russian propaganda line to begin with and a story that had been clearly debunked in the days before and regurgitate that as your own talking point against the clinton campaign. >> clinton watts, would you mind sticking with us for one more qu...

To further promote the conspiracy. >> that started in terms of the way they created it, and then the trump campaign cited it as of it was a true story without reference to the origin of the news or without checking it with u.s. sources? >> right. it wasnt even just that. the story was debunked. it happened at the end of july. we published on the 8th of august. the 14th of august is when paul manafort went back and cited that story whenever he was doing an interview. why would you take a russian ...

Against his opponents. on 14 august 2016, his campaign chairman after a debunked -- >> when you say "his" -- >> paul manafort cited the fake incirlik story as a terrorist attack on cnn and used it as a talking point. on 11 october president trump stood on a stage and cited what appears to be a fake story from sputnik news that disappeared from the internet. he denies the intel from the united states about russia. he claimed that the election could be rigged. that was the number one theme pushed ...

Essentially communicate the story is another benghazi-style attack trying to bring real trump stops further promote the conspiracy. >> that started in terms of the way they created it, and then the trump campaign cited it as of it was a true story without reference to the origin of the news or without checking it with u.s. sources? >> right. it wasnt even just that. the story was debunked. it happened at the end of july. we published on the 8th of auchlgt 4th of august is when paul manafort cite...

It this time? this is not new for the russians. it was much nowhere engaging this time in our election. why now? mr. watts? >> i think this answer is very simple is what is no one is really saying in this room, which is part of the reason active measures have worked in this u.s. election is because the commander in chief has used russian active measures at time against his opponents. on 134 august 2016, his campaign chairman after a debunked -- >> when you say h"his". >> paul manafort cited the ...

Reference to the origin of the news or without checking it with u.s. sources? >> right. it wasnt even just that. the story was debunked. it happened at the end of july. we published on the 8th of auchlgt 4th of august is when paul manafort cited that story whenever he was doing an interview. why would you take a russian progressed line to begin with and regurgitate that as your own talking point against the clinton campaign. >> clinton watts, would you mind sticking with us for one quick questio...

Simple and is what no one is really saying in this room. which is part of the reason active measures have worked in this u.s. election is because the commander in chief has used russian active measures at time against his opponents. on 14 august 2016, his campaign chairman after a debunked -- >> when you say his, whos his? >> paul manafort cited the fake story as a terrorist attack on cnn and he used it as a talking point. on 11 october president trump stood on a stage and citeded what appears t...