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Thanks very much. joining me now is laura coates, carrie cordero, and steve hall. carrie, the fact you have a mueller with an fbi stopping these russian oligarchs, where does that tell you about where this investigation is now in. >> anderson, a few things. first of all, i think the exploration of more investigative techniques directed against the russian oligarchs is in some ways very consistent if in what were seeing with the governments approach. in other words, there have been treasury desig...

Them tooth and claw. >> sandra: this is 26 pages, this report in my hand, details an elaborate campaign led by the drug enforcement administration known as project cassandra, reportedly targeting lebanese militant groups criminal activities and quotes a man, david asher, saying it was policy decision. he helped established project cassandra as a finance analyst in 2008. i want to read you this quote. in it he says the closer we got to the iran deal, the more these activities went away. so much o...

Barrel. because turks in particular pay so much for gas there is supply and demand a market. you can find people to smuggle it and buy it. they have to drive the trucks across the border and work with middle men in syria and turkey. and law enforcement, treasury designations and a military capability if they are going across particular crossings with the trucks. >> you say there are ways to do it. why arent we doing it? or are we doing it? >> this was a political decision. the president had deci...