Magninsky Act News Today

Lot of headaches for the president, for his family, right, the big one in that meeting that happened in june 2016 was don jr. it was set up through an intermediary that he was involved in. so certainly this meeting, the questions surrounding it and what this was really about, has been a focus of the special counsel investigation. and quite honestly, while people in the meeting said, well, initially it started out as her promising dirt on the hillary clinton campaign, it then turned into question...

Objective, his objective was to get rid of the magninsky act because it sanctions russians for ill gotten gains. he has to offer something in return. what seemed to be offered in return is information that would help donald trump get elected. now, we dont know whether this was just a low level reachout that they got through these people, or whether it actually generated real engagement between the two campaigns. we know for sure what russias intentions were and were starting to see little bits a...

Author of red notice. thanks so much for being with us. for people who dont know you and dont know your role in the back and forth with russia over the last year, bills been -- was the main proponent of what ended up being the magninsky act. your lawyer ultimately died at the hands of russia. a panelist was just on and said there was a statistically improbable level of contact between various people and various russians in the trump campaign, does that seem like an apt statement? >> i dont have ...