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A guy fab brifabritsio. he says manafort shared polling data. we must surmise, we werent talking about a quinnipiac poll. it was proprietary stuff that has connection with russian intelligence and muellers meeting with that pollster. he takes it seriously. do you believe this is proof of collusion? >> i certainly dont think any of it is proof of collusion. it suggested internal polling data has been turned over to russian businessman. >> whats the proof. >> you need to explain the actions and wh...

From congress next month in public. that will be must-see tv. which means we could all learn a lot more about what cohen now a convicted felon has told mueller. but the president, his attitude seems to be, what, me? worry? >> im not worried about it at all, no. >> and then theres paul manafo manafort, the former trump campaign chairman and another convicted felon. president says he knows nothing about manaforts sharing of polling data with a russian intelligence-linked operative. >> no, i didnt ...

That manafort could have done by himself or did do by himself. because the reporting is clear. when the original plank came out, trump people from the campaign were reportedly in the meeting, rejected it, scripted new language and got it passed. relevance. >> yeah, chris, heres whats relevant about cnns reporting on the manafort polling data. we now have information that would suggest that kroord nation with both ways. >> that is to say, russian lawyer close to vladimir putin in the june meeting...

Trumps top polster in the campaign. he was also an ex-associate of paul manafort. evan perez has more. >> reporter: they interviewed tony fabrizio last year as part of the russia investigation. this is a discussion that possibly takes on new important now that were learning that investigators everyo s even rece asking questions internal polling data that paul manafort shared with a former business associate who the special counsel says is connected to russian intelligence. manaforts lawyers this...

Could those be relevant as well? >> it could all be relevant. >> i think its important to have concrete proof when the president exercises his constitutional powers. we would agree of a concrete you wouldnt want to surmise a an improper motive on exercise of a constitutional authority like this charging a cabinet member or pardoning someone but if youve got that prove, if a president says, heres my plan to obstruct justice to this allies, and its on tape, i think you can use those statements. >>...

Data, polling data, with the russians. we have heard that mueller has been interviewing one of the presidents pollsters. we are onto something, i think. lisa, its much larger. worrisome. the key difference between anything that any ordinary politician says, melissa, is that this is a criminal investigation. >> lisa: its not, its a counterintelligence investigation. >> juan: its not. its potentially a criminal case because we see people going to jail. not only manafort, but cohen, for example. >>...

Had nothing to do with that. i had nothing to do with what cambridge did at the top and other things they did. >> and a couple of questions in regards to the russia investigation. you said the mueller investigation needs to end. obviously it has not so far. news this week that paul manafort sharing 2016 polling data and information with a man named konstantin: nick. the fbi says this individual has ties to russian intelligence. heres what judge and the napolitano said about that revelation which...

Today, our jon karl asked him about the accidental revelation that his campaign chairman, paul manafort, had shared polling data with business associates accused of having ties to russian intelligence. heres how the president reacted to the news. >> reporter: did you know that paul manafort was sharing polling data from your campaign with the russians? >> no, i didnt know anything about it. nothing about it. >> the president was also asked if the special counsels final report should be made publ...

But this raises a host of questions, why was the campaign chairman of the trump campaign offering in a sense secret pro p -- polling data. did they use that with russian activities that manifested themselves in the campaign over social media that manifested itself as weve seen now in efforts to particularly suppress african american vote? did they take some knowledge? we dont know the answer to that but the basic fact of this coming to light, this was news to us on the senate intelligence commit...

Payoff to porn star stormy daniels for donald trump in the final weeks of the trump presidential campaign. and who knows what else? and cnn is reporting that muellers team interviewed a trump campaign pollster last year who worked with paul manafort. that interview holds new significance after a court filing revealed that manafort shared polling data with an associate tied to russian intelligence during the to 16 campaign. earlier today president trump denied any knowledge of that. >> did you kn...