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Second time they attempted to interfere in another countrys process. a few months ago, spanish officials became convinced russian-based groups used social media to spread support for the countrys vote on the catalonian independence. dutch groups said russian-backed groups attempted to spread propaganda and fake news during their election last year. they concede the kremlin did not succeed in substantially influencing the process. local news in norway is reporting their labor parliament group was...

Compounds, other steps. and this was something that was done very quietly. it wasnt publicly announced. there were taskings to the state department to come up with proposals to relieve tensions with moscow. people in the state department began to hear about this. >> whats it tell you? you got the report, but whats it tell you? what does it tell a person watching? >> well, it tells you that they were trying to do something for -- >> was it a payoff for getting him elected? >> you can look at it t...

Compounds, other steps. and this was something that was done very quietly. it wasnt publicly announced. there were taskings to the state department to come up with proposals to relieve tensions with moscow. people in the state department began to hear about this. >> whats it tell you? you got the report, but whats it tell you? >> well, it tells you that they were trying to do something for -- >> was it a payoff for getting him elected? >> you can look at it two ways. i mean obviously trump didnt...

Heres adam schiff and republican interim member will herd. >> they voted that down, they voted against hearing that from the fbi. you haul them in and say why wasnt this included that included? the interest wasnt an oversight. the interest was a complete hit job by the president. >> you voted against releasing the democratic agenda, why? >> there was information that i believe led to erosion of national security. there was references to ongoing intelligence operations. i believe theyre working t...

>> actually to john first, im sorry, sarah. >> theyre trying to smear the fbi, because the fbi is investigating donald trump jr. and his father and jared kushner and other members of their team. weve already gotten a couple of guilty pleas. so, its not surprising to me that a member of the trump family would welcome the release of information they claim is damaging to the fbi, even though in reality, it isnt particularly damaging to the fbi. >> so, say arah, okay, the lawy, where are they on all...