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It began with an offer for dirt and, by many accounts, ended up as a frustrating 20-minute conversation about sanctions and adoptions. so what were the russians up to? the man who set it up has a theory. >> do you agree with national security officials, both prior and current, who believe that this meeting was a probe set up by the russian government of the trump campaign? >> ive always looked at it as a bait and switch. >> goldstone says he thinks the offer of incriminating information was made...

It began with an offer for dirt, and by many accounts, ended up as a frustrating 20-minute conversation about sanctions and adoptions. so what were the russians up to? the man who set it up has a theory. >> so do you agree with national security officials both prior and current who believe that this meeting was a probe set up by the russian government, of the trump campaign? >> i have always looked at it as a bait and switch. >> goldstone says he thinks the offer of incriminating information was...

It began with an offer for dirt, and by many accounts, ended up as a frustrating 20-minute conversation about sanctions and adoptions. so what were the russians up to? the man who set it up has a theory. >> so do you agree with national security officials both prior and current who believe that this meeting was a probe set up by the russian government, of the trump campaign? >> i have always looked at it as a bait and switch. >> goldstone says he thinks the offer of incriminating information was...

It began with an offer for dirt and, by many accounts, ended up as a frustrating 20-minute conversation about sanctions and adoptions. so what were the russians up to? the man who set it up has a theory. >> do you agree with national security officials, both prior and current, who believe that this meeting was a probe set up by the russian government of the trump campaign? >> ive always looked at it as a bait and switch. >> goldstone says he thinks the offer of incriminating information was made...

It began with an offer for dirt and by many accounts, ended up as a frustrating 20-minute conversation about sanctions and adoptions. then what were the russians up to? a man who set it up has a theory. >> do you agree with national security officials, both prior and current, who believe that this meeting was a probe set up by the russian government of the trump campaign in. >> ive always looked at it as a bait and switch. >> goldstone cease he thinks the offer of incriminating information was m...

It began with an offer for dirt and by many accounts, ended up as a frustrating 20-minute conversation about sanctions and adoptions. then what were the russians up to? a man who set it up has a theory. >> do you agree with national security officials, both prior and current, who believe that this meeting was a probe set up by the russian government of the trump campaign in. >> ive always looked at it as a bait and switch. >> goldstone cease he thinks the offer of incriminating information was m...

Advisers who have strong backgrounds in legal analysis. when he sees them on the screen, he reacts very differently. >> all right, thank you both. great conversation. both have a great weekend. >> thank you. now to an nbc news exclusive with rob goldstone, the man who helped to organize the infamous june 2016 trump tower meeting between donald trump junior and a russian lawyer. he offered don junior information that would increment hillary and dealings with russia. he was referring of course t...

Ooh i should clean your gutters! great idea. its not just easy. its geico easy. todd, you will go make me a frittata. we got a lot to cover. new this morning, rod goldstone, essentially responsible for setting up the now infamous trump tower meeting is now talking to nbc in a fair interview that will air on "today." hes offering insight into the planning of the meeting. watch this. >> do you agree with national security officials both prior and current who believe that this meeting was a probe...

Incriminate dealings with hillary with donald trump jr. he is talking about how he sees that offer, now. >> do you agree with national security officials, prior and current, who believe that this meeting was a probe set up by the russian government of the trump campaign to see whether they would be willing to do business with them? >> ive always looked at it in a slightly different way. i have always looked at it as a bait and switch. >> and possibly a crime. >> possibly a crime. >> it was a dir...