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Follows. we have a very senior person who could be close to somebody who could be the president of the united states who is offering private discussions to talk about whats going on in the campaign. russian intelligence is going to be all over that. deripaska is plugged into the entire kremlin system and i would say, yes, absolutely, you that i can meeting or better yet, we do a more discreet meeting and we need to talk to this guy because hes reaching out to us and offering us information. it m...

Private briefings, we can accommodate manafort wrote in the july 2016 e-mail. portions of these were read to you along with other correspond. tell us how close he is to the kremlin, to putin himself? >> he has been scribed in some publications as the second wealthiest man in russia and there was a state department table that was leaked in wikileaks which describe him as one of the very few people who are close to putin. in russia. so, hes very powerful guy. one of the wealthiest people in the co...

Why do you think they wont change their mind? >> why? because its very difficult. they have limited information. they dont want to discuss the moment and actually i have no time to discuss. >> none. you know, "the washington post" knows the wall street report that was because of ties to organized crime in the russian mafia according to the "wall street journal." oleg continued when he was talking to me, to criticize the expansion of nato and say american leadership needs to change. of course, ba...

E-mail, theyre a series that he had with a former aide of his. the guy who ran his office in i kiev and he asks how are things going with oleg. he asks about former clients in the region who have, who may owe him money and specifically, he says if it would be helpful, we can offer him briefings, now, manafort spokesman told us since the discussions are really quite ino inknonoknockous and the briefin would be to provide information about the campaign. but the person who would be receiving it as ...

In georgia, montenegro and other countries that the kremlin considered to be in its sphere of influence. they often involved one principal figure, oleg dir ra poska, international operator whose ventures have sometimes aligned with russian president vladimir putins foreign policy objectives. the question here, ambassador, donald trump said for a long time he did this in his february press conference that everybody knew that paul manfort worked for proposal-russian ukrainians and work ford pro-ru...

Isolated issue where a lawyer who is involved representing various clients, or whether or not it fits into just a larger narrative of involvement with russia. >> paul manafort confirmed he did work for oleg, but rejects the allegation he was pushing the political interests of vladimir putin. that denial came after the associated press reported on a 2005 memo, the memo according to the a.p. was from manafort to darapska that could influence politics, business dealings, and news coverage inside th...

Manafort but about so many others linked to the trump administration and allegedly tied to russia. but you have to look at the sequence of events and look at the chronology. 2005, according to an ap report, this is this memo from manafort. we talked about that in the story. allegedly in this memo in 2005, manafort promises to work to benefit the putin government. then, after that, he starts a business relationship, and manafort says it was nothing wrong, nothing improper with this business relat...

Grk. steve griffon reports. >> reporter: the latest tonight between a trump associate and russia was dug up by associated press in a 2005 memo in which paulmanfort was pitching a plan to greatly benefit the putin government. manafort confirmed to cnn he did work for oleg. "i have always publicly acknowledged that i worked for mr. deripaska and his company, rusal adding i did not work for the russian government. once again manafort writes smear and ino are being used to paint

The latest connection between a close trump associate and russia was dug up by the associated press. reporting 2005 memo in which paul manafort working for russian billionaire oleg pushing greatly benefit vladimir putin. manafort confirms he did work for oleg. but he rejected that he was pushing political interests of vladimir putin. including influence politics, business dealings and news coverage inside the united states. i have always publicly acknowledged that i worked for mr. deripaska and ...

Reporter to reporter and was introduced as the chairman hoff the campaign. its not as he was one of the hanger ons. >> this is probably true. i dont think that sean spicer will want to dwell on whether paul manafort was a key member of trumps campaign. but the -- the response from the white houses that been this is old work and that it doesnt really relate to the trump campaign. thats kind of true in the sense that the work that manafort did was over by that point in time, by the time the campai...