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Motivating factors to commit sa espionage, sell your sunt out. hes desperate. but what is going on at the same time? this wasnt done in a vacuum. we have social media propaganda campaign, hacking. who did that, russian gru. who did manafort turn the polling data over to, constance climg nick, either a former gru or still connected to gru. this is a problem because once gru, always gru. hes not going to take this and put it on a shelf. hes going to give it to someone who could exploit it. the que...

>> you learned what we just alluded to, what the intent of the situation manafort has to this russian associate kilimnik was and that was to get it to this ukrainian ole agarks who had previously funded ukraine to pay a ton of money. at this time manafort was telling people, including kilimnik, he was still owed money, be beyond the tens of millions he collected for that work, by these oligarks funded. so it appeared he said hey, im a player on this campaign which could win the presidency, despi...

Us with all of this. i did this. and i think that is the big question muellers gott the answer to. >> so when frank figliuzzi says something like that, i think ears everywhere perk up and listen. if you believe paul manafort has been under the belief that a pardon might be possible, and we know its been reported that a pardon was dangled by john dow, the presidents lawyer to manafort and flynn, why wouldnt that be an obvious assumption to make? >> its certainly one of the assumptions to make. al...

That is these oligargs, to have manafort on his team and it was an effort to collect unpaid fees. >> but they werent just ol gargs looking for money but looking for a war with the united states and hacking our elections. >> mine, these were oligarks who at various times funded parties in ukraine that were seen as russian facing. it does get into the issue, the key issue in ukraine is the relationship with russia and how to reduce hostilities there, turn down the temperature there. and we know fr...

Through this cutout and ultimately to kilimnik, that could be used against the trump campaign and that is where the trump campaign and kremlin could have been working together to finance the trump campaign. >> frank fa gl, what else do we? theres nobody higher on a campaign then its chairman, other than the candidate. what else do you need to do if youre robert mueller to prove coordination between the trump campaign and russia? >> so close yet so far. we are inching closer and closer to the ova...

We know from these attempted re-dakotas that were unsuccessfully carry out, manafort was talking to this russian associate, who we believe has tied to russian associates about a peace plan between russia and the ukraine. at this time you have to consider the context there were russians who did see promise in the trump campaign and manafort was working with some of these same folks. >> necessity shouthey should ha commentators here in america. jeremy, let me ask you to pull this thread a little b...

Just how close robert mueller might be to proving collusion. "the new york times" has learned more about what paul manaforts lawyers accidently disclosed in improperly redacted court documents. oh, i hate it when that happens. what paul manafort shared with putins agents and when he shared it, quote, both mr. manafort and rick gates, the deputy campaign manager, transferred polling data to a russia operative in the spring of 16 as mr. trump clinched the presidential nomination. thats according t...

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