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Investigation. robert mueller is requesting white house documents on the firings of fbi director james comey and national security adviser michael flynn. one source also says muellers team wants information on the oval office meeting with russian officials the day after comey was fired. in addition to that, "the washington post" reports during the 2016 race then trump campaign chairman paul manafort offered to give private campaign briefings to a russian billionaire with kremlin ties. >> this va...

Oficials that happened one day after comey was fired. during the 2016 race it was reported that then trump campaign manager paul manafort offered private briefings to a russian billionaire with kremlin ties. one of the reporters who broke the stories spoke with our anderson cooper about mueller expanding his probe. >> its no surprise hes investigating the president. back in the spring we talked about -- i believe the postbroke this story as well. that mueller, very shortly after being appointe...

New information suggests a previously unreported attempt to arrange a meeting between trump campaign officials and russian leader vladimir putin stems from an e-mail from campaign aide rick dearborn, now the presidents deputy chief of staff. it dates back to the summer of 2016 or around the time of that now-infamous meeting between top trump campaign aides and russians with kremlin ties. we get more this morning from cnn reporting from washington. >> reporter: good morning. congressal investigat...

It stems from an e-mail from campaign aide rick dearborn. now the presidents deputy chief of staff. it dates back to the summer of 2016. >> around the time of that now-infamous meeting between top trump campaign aides and russians with kremlin ties. we get more this morning from cnn reporting from washington. >> reporter: good morning, christine and dave. congressional investigators have unearthed a new e-mail from a top trump aide that referenced an effort not reported before, an effort to arra...

Kremlin ties. and crossing legal lines. its not just a pr problem or tweets. these transactions are so concerning, and thats what we really should focus on, not -- its almost like putting lipstick on a pig when we talk about whos his press person. >> so sarah huckabee sanders will still be the one taking on the questions, answering them, setting a type of tone in the pressroom. so, john, do you see that the way in which anthony scaramucci will be making his mark is how that message is sent? not ...

Wikileaks. he admitted he had those contacts and we know she is saying she had contact with a top russian prosecutor which was erroneously called the crowned prosecutor which doesnt exist in russia but she says she did have contact with this top russian prosecutor with kremlin ties. the ties are adding up. what do they add up to you if all of these people are having contact with the russian side of the interference in our election? >> i dont think theyre adding up. what we have here is a playboy...

Our breaking news. more bombshell revelations about the meeting between donald trump jr. and two campaign officials and a russian lawyer. were learning there were more people in the room including a russian american lobbyist with kremlin ties who tells the associated press that he was present. were back with congressman rubien gallego of the armed services committee. congressman gallego theres been talk of treason. isnt that getting ahead of the game here a little bit? >> yes. treason is a high ...

The trump administration is downplaying a meeting between the presidents eldest son and the presidents son-in-law, his then campaign chairman and a russian lawyer with kremlin ties. lets discuss this and more with our panel. joining us now cnn correspondent joining us from cambridge, massachusetts. political director, and our chief political analyst and our chief political correspondent. so gloria what do you make of the different explanations weve heard so far from donald trump jr.? >> well, fi...

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