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Some guy made a statement to the inauguration committee. dig a little bit deeper and you find out this guy, sam patton, was a contractor for cambridge analitica. this is a russian backed political party in ukraine. tell me how you think this fits into the bigger picture. >> if we had carrie on, shed have a tremendous chart on this guy alone. best of all, also a partner of paul manafort. this guy is connected to all these folks. they are all mentioned in some way or another in this agreement. and...

Key things here are the donations that he admitted to making through, you know, straw men sort of phony donors from ukrainian sources. we know that federal prosecutors have been looking at the trump inauguration committee for perhaps taking in foreign money, which is not supposed to. it is illegal to do that. and here is the first evidence that it happened. mother jones reported a long time ago that the cousin, an american cousin, but a cousin of russian oligarch was -- gave $100,000 to the inau...

Sam patton, youre right, is a new name. but you dig a half inch and you all of a sudden get a second mention of names we have heard before. >> right. >> some of them david just mentioned. but it begins to tie together very closely. lets just talk about the inaugural committee. thats what trump put together with his biggest money men. names we have heard before like elliot and sam. rick gates runs the operation and they take in record amounts of money and dont seem to have spent it on very much a...

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Some guy made a statement to the inauguration committee. dig a little bit deeper and you find out this guy, sam patton, was a contractor for cambridge analitica. this is a russian backed political party in ukraine. tell me how you think this fits into the bigger picture. >> if we had carrie on, shed have a tremendous chart on this guy alone. best of all, also a partner of paul manafort. this guy is connected to all these folks. they are all mentioned in some way or another in this agreement. and...

Sam patton, youre right, is a new name. but you dig a half inch and you all of a sudden get a second mention of names we have heard before. >> right. >> some of them david just mentioned. but it begins to tie together very closely. lets just talk about the inaugural committee. thats what trump put together with his biggest money men. names we have heard before like elliot and sam. rick gates runs the operation and they take in record amounts of money and dont seem to have spent it on very much a...

Foreign agent while lobbying on behalf of a ukrainian political party launched by manafort. patton is cooperating as part of his plea deal. he also admits to helping two foreign nationals make an illegal $50,000 donation to president trumps inauguration. as the washington post reports, mueller has been probing whether foreign money flowed into the coffers of trumps inaugural committee that raised more than $100 million. the first evidence that it occurred. this revelation comes on the last busin...

Wrong. the policy, which is more of a guideline is that you dont take overt acts that would influence a particular campaign. nothing about an investigation. you would expect mueller to completely continue with his work. and indeed donald trump isnt on the ticket, so really it is not even clear if any of it would apply. but thats what he was saying. and of course it may have backfired because now by his own terms it may give rise to an expectation that mueller wont do anything for these 60 days. ...

Key things here are the donations that he admitted to making through, you know, straw men sort of phony donors from ukrainian sources. we know that federal prosecutors have been looking at the trump inauguration committee for perhaps taking in foreign money, which is not supposed to. it is illegal to do that. and here is the first evidence that it happened. mother jones reported a long time ago that the cousin, an american cousin, but a cousin of russian oligarch was -- gave $100,000 to the inau...

Wrong. the policy, which is more of a guideline is that you dont take overt acts that would influence a particular campaign. nothing about an investigation. you would expect mueller to completely continue with his work. and indeed donald trump isnt on the ticket, so really it is not even clear if any of it would apply. but thats what he was saying. and of course it may have backfired because now by his own terms it may give rise to an expectation that mueller wont do anything for these 60 days. ...