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Countries. so i do think the primary role here was to get this out, in advance of the election, as a reminder, to people, that this russian operation is not a thing of the past. it is ongoing. but i think there frankly is supposed to be a little bit of a reassurance here for president trump, that this is not officially a mueller charge. as we were just discussing, it was brought by prosecutors, in alexandria, virginia, and it suggests that this project of trying to rein in the russian, at least ...

They come in dont make sense to us so is there any chance this document is a civic warning? >> i think thats primarily the functi function. theres some chance theyll pick this woman up somewhere, maybe traveling. i dont know if you can be extradited on these charges from most countries so i think the primary role was to get this out in advance of the election as a reminder to people that this russian operation is not a thing of the past, its on going but there is supposed to be reassurance here ...

As they come in dont make sense to us. so is there any chance this document is a civic warning? >> i think thats primarily the function. theres some chance theyll pick this woman up somewhere, maybe traveling. or had a plan to go to europe although frankly, i dont know if you can be extradited on these charges from most countries so i think the primary role was to get this out in advance of the election as a reminder to people that this russian operation is not a thing of the past, its ongoing b...

>> thank you very much. wh according to new reportings, that is what political advisers. magg maggie haberman joins us now by phone. >> sure, thanks for having me. as we know, they have repeatedly says, mueller charge is possiblecpossible collusion. primarily on charges relating to lying to investigators. in this instance, the main thing that is concerning trumps

And as far as the president is concerned, its really all about the house and the senate. we saw the president on the way to davos when he just stuck his head in, this group of reporters, say, look, if you fight back they call it obstruction. and hes going to make a very political case that he was not suspected of any wrongdoing in terms of any sort of collusion. and he simply tried to push back on this unjust investigation. its a political case for him. >> let me pick up on that with you briefly...

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