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Sources at the department of justs. what are they saying about this? >> they dont want to touch this with a 10-foot pole, don. i asked what he could be referring to here and i got a flat no comment and you read the report and its unclear what crime could have even been committed here. he appears very upset obviously about the alleged leak having to do with a dinner with the president. obviously thats not a leak of classified information. so its really unclear what he thinks the justice departmen...

Representative has told cnn no comment, but your expectation, again, is that having the committee spoken with representatives of both men, both manafort and donald trump, jr. are expected to participate? >> we expect them to attend the hearing. >> if you can stay with me. it is a busy day here in the situation room. well be right back. hey. pass please. im here to fix the elevator. nothings wrong with the elevator. right. but you want to fix it. right. so who sent you? new guy. what new guy? wat...

Coordination but you also have pretty bold steps being taken by people like nikki haley that are trying to make the point of were not in russias back pocket, we will uphold sanctions, things like that. there was joy about trumps election and then there was discontent in russia about actually what it was going to mean. so its also a mixed bag. >> as we go to break i want to say matthew chance in moscow had a run in with sergei gorkov who is the russian banker. why did jared kushner have a meeting...

In various phrases that their dashboard lights were on and they saw evidence of contact that concerned them. >> okay. and also very concerning, weve heard from so many people about the disclosure and lack thereof from jared kushner before he filled out -- while he filled out that form, fs-86, which grants him security clearance. so here the president went on this trip, he called it a great success, and you heard him from italy yesterday kind of take off all of the high points from his trip and n...

In recent months. >> i believe we should all treat the press with respect. i try to lead by example. i hope the republican is successful today because his views are the views of the people of montana. >> it should also be civil. >> if he wins tonight? >> yes. >> confrontational and physical are not the same thing. while the fight put a national spotlight on this local election and asked whether president trump stands by his endorsement of gianforte, a spokesperson tells nbc the white house has, ...

We need to ask beijing how these missiles are showing up in north koreas inventory. theres a lot of a lot of other help not only for the missile program, but the nuke program as well. train to the long-range missile they tested last weekend was called a significant advance. at what point are we really at risk? are we at risk now? >> the north koreans can take one of their crude atomic device is entry position in any u.s. city. of course they can also take missiles for their u.s. forces in japan ...

>> not in the course of the appropriation of the intelligence community assessment. >> since? >> im sorry? >> at all, anytime? >> senator graham, i cant comment on that because that impacts the investigation. >> so theres an investigation that apparently relates to trump business interests in russia? an active investigation? just as a no comment to a reporter doesnt mean yes or no in response to the reporters questions. when someone says i cant talk about that here, thats all it means. it doesnt...

To monitor them that we have the capability to stop them from interfering. thats the reason why the science board had made it clear that we have to improve our ability to deter them in the future. cyber is one way in which to do it, to be able to go back in, to attribute whos actually causing the problem, to work your way through the different system, find that organization, and then to be able to respond to them accordingly. in milly seconds if its under a cyber response or if it means a politi...

Business interests in russia? an active investigation? just as a no comment to a reporter doesnt mean yes or no in response to the reporters questions. when someone says i cant talk about that here, thats all it means. it doesnt mean, yes, youre onto something and ill tell you something juicy about it in closed session. it means i cant discuss it without getting into classified material or getting into talking about an ongoing investigation. that is really a lot means. sometimes its hard to beli...

>> reporter: shortly after taking office, president trump told david dreamers would be protected under his immigration crackdown. >> is there anything you can say to assure them right now that theyll be allowed to stay? >> they shouldnt be very worried. they are here illegally. they shouldnt be very worried. i do have a big heart. were going to take care of everybody. >> reporter: and tonight, his administration still insists those dreamers dont have to worry. >> cecilia vega with us live again ...