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Then to congratulate him on his election victory, but a lot of critics argued this moment is different given the election meddling. president trump still says they have a productive conversation and the two will likely meet in the near future. ali? >> kristen, i dont get to your town that much. i do like it here. do you normally have storms on march 21st? >> reporter: not normally, but we are all bundled up and very much looking forward to spring to set in. it was supposed to hit today. where is...

Controversy, there will be a lot of investigations into all of this. >> michael, thanks very much for your reporting on this. michael has the esteemed title of investigative reporter for "the washington post." the president of the free world, donald trump, called vladimir putin to congratulate him on the latest and corrupt election victory. all of trumps national advisers said not to make the call but he made it anyway. and he didnt say russia is attacking the midterm elections right now. comi...

Reporters this week to write a lot of stories about the overall matter. one thing i would say about a x alexander nicks, he was the subsidiary of the other company that you mentioned. and alexander nicks is a british citizen. he was integral at the time of the campaign. jared kushner said he would help to bridge cambridge analytica to the campaign. as you play in the clips a few minutes ago, mr. nicks said he met with donald trump several times, i dont know if that is true or not, but well find ...

Issue of spies in the u.k. who were poisoned, allegedly, by the russians. so a lot at stake here. john mccain lashed out overnight. an american president does not lead the free world by congratulating dictators on winning sham elections. another republican senator marco rubio weighed in earlier today. take a listen. >> reporter: the president congratulated vladimir putin but didnt call him out. >> do you know what i like less? somebody leaking out the information. if you dont like the guy, quit....

Rainfall. new undercover video from nbc news partner itn channel 4 in the u.k. shows now suspended cambridge analyticas ceo boasting about his work into the election. >> have you met mr. trump? >> all the time. we ran all the digital campaign. and our data informed all the strategy. >> okay. that was a lot of information in a short amount of time. so well take a look at what he just took credit for. he says cambridge did all the research analytics. targeting certain digital ads are sent to spe...

Center. not withstanding the fact that the white house would like to make this story about a leak of confidential information, theres an underlining matter here that the presidents advisers warn him not to make this congratulations to vladimir putin and he did it anyway. >> reporter: first, let me give you the latest reaction from the white house. this is from my colleague peter alexander who commented on all this who effectively says, if this story is accurate, that means someone leaked the pre...

Victory that looks like a victory? >> you dont dcongratulate someone for this. the two prime contenders in this election, one was murdered on the steps of the kremlin. the other was barred from the election. so it is not just as if the kremlin was using administrative resources. this was an egregious cover-up for a dictatorship. and the u.s. is the moral lead er of the democratic world. you dont do this, especially when your staff advised not to do it. theres a rationale for this. >> we dont hea...

And as we had this surveillance video and other pieces of the puzzle came together, and a key part of that, obviously, was the cell phone towers where they could take data and figure out who was around and how to focus in on this suspect. >> many are breathing a lot easier this morning. >> a lot of us are breathing easier. its a beautiful day in austin. >> the police chief really developed a way of looking into this and really narrowed in on it. as of yesterday, look, people around texas and aro...