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Tells cnn he testified behind closed doors, that he informed his sessions. though he said the trip was not tied to his rule with the campaign. papadopoulos account is placing another trumps adviser under scrutiny. sam clovis. papadopoulos contacted the campaigns supervisor. the supervisor responded encouraging papadopoulos to make the trip. papadopoulos account was unsealed as the same day as indictment. paul manafort and rick gates in relation of their lobbying work in the indictment. they rece...

Wandered around the trump administration, theyre like two categories of appointees. theyre the people like rick perry at the department of energy and sam clovis, who when they were offered the job, should have said no. because im not qualified for it. and the idea that youre putting in charge of a $3 billion a year science budget, that is trying to figure out you know, how to direct money so we can grow things in a changing climate, 50 years from now, a guy who has absolutely no science backgrou...

Significant is lets go back to that march meeting where he proposes this to set up something between trump and putin and he says this in trumps presence. papadopoulos has cut a deal with mueller. he no doubt has been questioned very closely on how the president responded to that proposal. weve had accounts that sessions shot it down. others were skeptical. what did president trump say when papadopoulos in his presence says, ive been meeting with russians who can set up a meeting between you and ...

These three became hit move advice. his latest just out in paperbook is "the undoing project" analyses into two israeli psychologists. his latest writing project a series of articles for "vanity fair" about how departments in the frg aederal government are faring. in the latest issue he develops into the department of agriculture for a piece called "made in the usda." the timing could not be better this week trumps nominee to usda chief scientist sam clovis withdrew his nomination amidst news th...

The usda chief scientist sam clovis withdrew his nomination amidst news during the campaign he was aware campaign adviser -- uh-oh -- papadopoulos -- i got it right -- was talking to russians. i recently spoke to michael lewis. michael, sam clovis was always an odd choice for not the at least of which reason he wasnt a scientist. >> well, you know, as ive wandered around the trump administration, there are like two categories of appointees. theyre the people like rick perry, at the department of...

In a march 2016 meeting that trump meet russian president vladimir putin. j.d. gordon, a former national security adviser to the campaign who was in that room for that meeting, tells cnn that trump heard out papadopoulos. another source tells cnn that session, a top campaign national security adviser and surrogate, rejected the idea. the president responded by saying he doesnt remember much of the meeting. >> i dont remember much about that meeting. it was a very unimportant meeting being, took ...

>> i dont remember much about the meeting. it was an unimportant meeting. i dont remember much. >> reporter: another campaign foreign adviser carter page tells cnn he testified before the house intelligence committee behind closed doors. he informed he was traveling to russia during the campaign. he said the trip was not tied to his role with the campaign. papadopoulos account is placing another adviser under scrutiny. sam clovis. court documents show that papadopoulos contacted a campaign super...

The campaign who didnt end up in the administration. paul manafort is a great example, corey lewandowski, who you famously feuded with. there are people playing key roles in the campaign who dont end up in the administration. that cant be the thing that determines whether they played important roles in the campaign or not. >> but you cant have it both ways. were also hearing a lot of complaints that donald trump is not getting the best and brightest, especially into his state department and nati...

Papadopoulos repeatedly represented the trump campaign, the records showing that from this great article from lee and caldwell and frank thorpe. if or if he did not based on this reporting did represent the trump camp and the president saying no very low level, what does this mean to the case going forward? >> wow, well, you know if we look at the charging document that mr. mueller and his team filed, there are many many emails referenced in that document in which mr. papadopoulos was communicat...

Charitably this guy was low on the totem poll, but he was e-mailing sam clovis, who was up for an administration position until it was yanked in response to what happened. he said ive got a person whos a russian agent who can give me dirt on hillary clinton through vladimir putins niece and sam clovis, who i think you would agree ranks higher is like awesome, lets do it. that suggests the campaign was into this idea. >> sam clovis actually brought papadopoulos and carter page into that advisory ...