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Form of premeditated collaboration or attempted collaboration with a hostile foreign power in the middle of its attack on american democracy. youll remember the meeting was in june of 2016, but we didnt learn about it until the following summer. the campaign never spoke of it nor the participants nor the transition team nor later the white house or the president. no one said anything until "the new york times" broke the story last july. and when people did talk, the first response was to be misl...

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>> did you know at the time of the meeting? >> i didnt know anything about the meeting. it must have been a very unimportant meeting because i never heard about it. >> did you tell your father anything about this? >> it was such a nothing. there was nothing to tell. >> lets focus on what the president was aware of. nothing. not aware of the meeting. did not attend the meeting. was only informed about the e-mails very recently by his counsel. >> the presidents critics have long doubted denials. t...

That we have heard from donald trump, don junior and others close to the president for so many months now. here is a little reminder of the many denials. >> did you know at the time? >> i didnt know anything about it. it must have been a very unimportant meeting. i never even heard about it. >> did you tell your father anything about this? >> no. it was such a nothing. there was nothing to tell. >> lets focus on what the president was aware of. nothing. he was not aware of the meeting. did not a...

The meeting? >> i didnt know anything about the meeting. it must have been a very important -- must have been a very unimportant meeting because i never heard about it. >> did you tell your father anything about it? >> no. it was such a nothing. >> lets focus on what the president was aware of. nothing. did not attend the meeting. was informed about the e-mails very recently by his counsel. >> mj lee is joining us now. timing is suspect. he has had a year to come out with this information. why n...

Unimportant meeting because i never heard about it. >> did you tell your father anything about this? >> it was such a nothing. there was nothing to tell. >> lets focus on what the president was aware of. nothing. not aware of the meeting. did not attend the meeting. was only informed about the e-mails very recently by his counsel. >> the presidents critics have long doubted denials. they point to phone calls that trump junior made to a blocked number afterwards. the kind the president has. criti...

Force one when they had the phone call with donald trump jr. about issuing a statement to "the new york times" that was not factually correct, if you will. if your memory is a little blurry on this because so many things happened in this investigation and administration, june 2016, donald trump jr. takes a meeting with russians who promised dirt on hillary clinton. several other top campaign officials, paul manafort included, jared kushner included, are brought into the meeting. this has been as...

Complex supply chains. think about just cars, for example, not that were seeing those tariffs just yet but cars involve thousands of products, depending on how many tariffs there are, that can raise the price of products. this happened in the last bout of protectionisim in the 1980s with japan we saw price hikes in things like automobiles because of tariffs. >> when we look at this -- and christine laid out what could come next in this tit for tat game of chicken, if the president is thinking of...

Families are with him and standing with him because they do feel an empathy gap and that people dont give their pain a lot of credit because it is uncomfortable to talk about and because i think it is not statistically representative and great for crafting policy but the pain is real and does point out sometimes real gaps in our immigration system which is a disaster and why we might need a comprehensive smart legislative solution but whatever. for instance, some people have been deported severa...