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stated that the campaign should look into it. this related to a potential meeting with russian officials. but sessions told a different story under oath last year. >> papadopoulos, he talked about, it's reported in the paper, that he said something about going to russia and dealing with the russians, and i pushed back and said, you shouldn't do it. >> let's bring in former federal prosecutor cynthia oxney, former u.s. assistant attorney, julia sorensen. julia, let's focus on that one sentence, right? that came out in friday's filing in the request for more leniency on the sentence. what do you make of that? that's completely different than what jeff sessions had said, as you saw, under congressional oath. >> it does appear to be a direct contradiction of what attorney general sessions has said under oath. i would only caution that at
MeetingOathStorySessionsCampaignGeorge-papadopoulosOfficialsRussianSomethingCynthia-oxneyPaperRussiansgeorge papadopoulos. i would agree they are trying to make him more important than he is for purposes of the sentencing. remember there is somebody who was in the room at the time of that meeting who says sessions did push back. so i don't think this is going to be a big hinge in going forward in the mueller investigation. >> okay. let's get to the other developing story on the front page of the "new york times." this is fbi/doj working to try to flip russian oligarchs. again, allegedly very close to the power structure there in russia. the follow-on question, julia, is why would they want to flip? if they were able to flip, would this lead then to information that might have been vrelevant o the question of working with russians in the trump campaign? >> well, the answer appears to be yes. that is to say, that is what the fbi may have been looking for in their outreach to oligarchs,
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