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Of course we dont know exactly what the full scope of flynns testimony is going to be. we do know that trump was concerned about him. we do know that flynn was a go-between with the russians and with the russian ambassador. we know that flynn had contacts with kushner with respect to the russians and meetings with the russians. so this could go to the very heart of this whole russian conspiracy to throw the election to donald trump. i mean, that is probably what we are looking at here. but we ar...

Im going to name another one. rob goldstone who came across as a zelig figure in all of this. remind our audience his slice of the story, his role in the story thus far. >> yes, brian. and this is great reporting by our colleague robert windrom who learned that rob goldstone, a music promoter, who was the go-between between the agalarov family in setting up the meeting in 2016. he wrote these e-mails saying, the russian government is helping your fathers campaign and this lawyer has information ...

>> yes, brian. and this is great reporting by our colleague robert windrom who learned that rob goldstone, a music promoter, who was the go-between between the agalarov family in setting up the meeting in 2016. he wrote these e-mails saying, the russian government is helping your fathers campaign and this lawyer has information from the crown prosecutor of russia. there actually is no crown prosecutor, but there is a federal prosecutor. those e-mails set in motion this chain of events where were...

Tell me about the news that i believe you broke or our colleagues here broke, right, about -- >> rob goldstone. hes the music promoter that was the go-between between the agalarov family and donald trump jr. who -- setting up this trump tower meeting. e-mails from goldstone with this famous language about help from the russian government and the russian crown prosecutors office which doesnt exist but theres a russian federal prosecutor. so rob goldstone who is living out of the country, my colle...

>> former president jimmy carter offered his ability as a go-between it to the north korean regime, in the hopes of resolving the differences between this countries and pyongyang. he has a history with the current leader in north korea, and his grandfather and a 94. is the administration in contact with resident carter, and it doesnt have any plans to use him as a go-between or an envoy to pyongyang? >> secretary sanders: i dont think that is part of our process at this time, if that changes, we...

Announcing it. i hadnt thought in terms of doing it. could i give you some of the names. carter page, ph.d.. >> carter keeps popping up. where do you see his story going? >> well, hes been portrayed as a clueless stooge. but his name pops up all over that infamous dossier. and he did present himself as an energy consultant. he had lots of connections with state-owned energy companies in russia. he appears to have been a go-between in possible, between trump allies and various oligarchs, companie...

For example, the dossier basically says paul manafort was acting as a go-between, between russian intelligence and the trump campaign. obviously thats not proven, thats something mueller and the congress are investigating. the final thing i think that seems important here is just the degree to which the status of this document, which this document has been at the center of a lot of the reporting, the earliest reporting that it was comey who had to pull the president aside at a briefing and say t...

Contacts or russian friends. that all may not be true. that, of course, does not dispose of the question of whether people otherwise associated with the administration or the campaign might have. i will say he appeared voluntarily. he is, of course, a colorful character. you know, there were accusations leveled at a number of members of the committee, which is a little bit unusual, but i will say that he did answer the questions. there are -- i walked out with a few questions unanswered that i d...

The big problem for diplomatic efforts at this point has been the lack of ongoing and meaningful engagement between pyongyang and washington. or even beijing for that matter. so, that is the big risk right now is misinterpretation and miscalculation. meanwhile, the joint chiefs of staff chairman general joseph dunford told the senate armed services committee that the u.s. is preparing for north korea to have a nuclear capable icbm soon. heres what he had to say. >> whether its three months or si...

You asked that he could not answer? >> well, its a question about the go-between between he and wikileaks. >> and he didnt have the information to answer that? or --? >> no, he didnt want to tell us. just didnt want to tell news do you believe that he was coordinating directly with wikileaks? >> well, he would -- he has said publicly that he did not. i mean, i think we are only going to be able to corroborate whether he is telling the truth or not by hearing from other witnesses. and thats our j...