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Trump sold a property he had bought in 2004 in west palm beach where he reaped a profit of 129%. craig, i looked at the other real estate sales. no one had a profit like that. tenants of trump tower, my russian investment there. none of this on its face is illegal however it is a foreign adversary that attacked us so we should find out if these ties converged with russias interference campaign. >> and cop clear the information you shared was from the unclassified side. >> thats right. >> one of ...

You for coming on. what did you hear that interested you the most from sally yates and part two of that question, what do you want to hear from sally yates? >> good evening, brian. this is a picture coming more and more into focus. from sally yates we heard just how hard she tried to tell the white house that they had a member at its highest level who may have been compromised by the russians. former dni clapper talking about more details of russias interference campaign. something that bothered...

Investigation into what were calling russiagate. what we learned from new yorker, democratic list includes paul manafort, carter page who we would expect and republican list is almost entirely people from the obama administration. why would the obama administrations officials be being called in by your colleagues? >> joy, im pleased with most of the witnesses on the list. i think most of them are relevant. now, if the republicans want to put up hurdles, were going to clear them and make it to th...

The effect, which is they got their preferred candidate, they helped get their preferred candidate elected and now theyre seeking policy changes. weve seen that not only with this meeting, but also with jeff sessions who changed his tune with russia, with michael flynn who told the ambassador that he would essentially roll back sanctions that had been placed on him. its important people understand russias interference campaign was purposeful, it was targeted and we should be very concerned that ...

Political and financial ties that donald trump and his team had with russia. and what it looks like right now, this is what we have to investigate, is was that con converging with russias interference campaign. if these are just business ties, because he was a businessman and these are a thousand coincidences, we should know that, too. but right now it looks a lot like there was collusion. >> so what i hear from the trump side, to be fair, its been eight months that theyve investigated and found...

This? >> there are deep personal, political and financial ties that donald trump and his team had with russia. and what it looks like right now, this is what we have to investigate, is was that con vermging with russias interference campaign. if these are just business ties, because he was a businessman and these are a thousand coincidences, we should know that, too. but right now it looks a lot like there was collusion. >> so what i hear from the trump side, to be fair, its been eight months th...

Access to counselor would submit to questioning in publicized unfair persecution. whats your reaction to that? >> sounds like a guy who wants immunity. usually innocent people dont want immunity. i dont want to hear from him in a situation where theres conditions. i think we should hear from him in the public. and that we should get to the bottom of what exactly why was he working with russia today, who as a former defense intelligence agency director, he of all people knows that that agency is ...

Whats your reaction to that? >> sounds like a guy who wants immunity. usually innocent people dont want immunity. i think we should hear from him in the public. and that we should get to the bottom of what exactly why was he working with russia today, who as a former defense intelligence agency director, he of all people knows that that agency is connected to russias intelligence services. so to take money from them, and then to work with the russian ambassador after sanctions are put on russia,...

Ridiculous and i wont be distracted by that and i hospital american people arent either. >> i couldnt agree more its a completely different issue from whether russia meddled in the elections and whether trump associates coordinated with the russians during the election but the separate matter of was there incidental collection and were identities unmafrkd sked inappropriately, in and of itself is that something worth investigating and worth exposeing? >> i think it should be done separate from o...

Conduct being president of the united states? >> he certainly doesnt act like the president of the united states when he is tweeting what has turned out to be falsities throughout the hearing yesterday. its remarkable hes not doing the job as president. hes watching a hearing about lies he made about president obama and tweeting further lies. we need him to be a president. there are too many questions about his involvement, his teams involvement with russia as the interference campaign went on t...