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Turning on. it did not end yesterday. we dont know where that is going to go next. >> all right. abby philip, thank you so much. lets talk more about post 13 indictments now. lets bring in cnns senior international correspondent matthew chance in moscow. so matthew, what more can you tell us about these people who have been indictmented and most people believe they will never actually be prosecuted in the u.s. but what can you tell us about them? >> i think thats probably a fair assumption. russ...

Private group chat that shows he was obsessed with race, violence, and guns. plus a shocking admission by the fbi. someone called the agencys tip line january 5th, 41 days before the shooting, to report that the confessed shooter wanted to kill people but nobody at the bureau followed up. lets get straight to cnns abby philip. abby, what are you hearing from the white house on all of this? >> well, good morning, fred. those 13 indictments show as h.r. mcmaster said this morning that there is und...

Also showing that special counsel mueller is very good in his team at preventing leaks about the investigation. last night former national intelligence director james clapper told anlter son cooper he believes more indictments are likely to follow. here he is. >> i think there are other shoes to drop here. notably finances. bob mueller and his team know a lot more about all this than as s. out there that we know. and i think there is much more to come. i didnt see any anonouncement about closing...

Whatsoever. >> seems the point is proves and didnt result any influence on the election. is that sort of the right minded way to look at this? >> well, i think those are self-serving statements. if you look at this indictment and see the discussion in 2014 and the year that followed, its pretty small part of that indictment, but when you get to the heart of the indictment and read 20, 30 pages, it all focuses on the summer of 2016. so while we have this far ranging conspiracy in the summer of 20...

Know, talked away with what i think are self-serving statements. >> and so, frank, your final thoughts on this as we wait to see what if anything happens next. >> so, aaron, you might want to tell your production staff to start saving and setting aside all these clips of trump surrogates and members of congress who are saying no collusion, this indictment proves no collusion. because some day, perhaps soon, if mueller does charge obstruction, youre going to want to play all of those. because i d...

Started the anti-u.s. campaign in 2014, long before i announced i would run for president. the results of the election were not impacted. the trump campaign did nothing wrong. no collusion. sarah huckabee sanders put out a statement. the president is only partly right in the tweet. yes, the russians did begin this effort in 2014. but in 2016 according to the indictment, their objectives shifted slightly and they were ordered to help trump by boosting him in social media posts and in other ways. ...

See those indictments multiplying, the statements multiplying. and i also read the statement from madam montra, i believe that is correct. she is the adviser to the security head and the u.s. who denied the reports that any country has influenced the election results and the same was said by mike pence just recently here or maybe another european capital. so until we see the facts, everything else is just blabber. >> so denials not an xpe unexpectedly from the russian officials. the nakt this in...

President trump has tweeted quite a bit this afternoon saying again there was no collusion and this morning at a conference in germany top officials took shots at each other over these charges. trumps national security adviser h.r. mcmaster had this to say. >> as you can see with the fbi indictment the evidence is now really incontrovertible and available in the public domain. >> now, just minutes before russian foreign minister sergey lavrov said this, quote, i have no response. you can publish...