Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20180807:21

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20180807:21:52:00

russian diplomats talking about what was said that may be the only way they're going to find out. >> reporter: but james banford says putin and his team could throw u.s. intelligence off the trail if the americans eaves drop on them. >> the problems are encryption. the russians are very sophisticated in encryption and the u.s. is fairly sophisticated in breaking encryption, but i think in this case you're talking about the highest level of encryption since you're talking about the president of russia communicating back to russia or communicating with others about this meeting. >> reporter: another possibility, that putin and his team knowing they're being listened to could give misinformation to throw the americans off. even if u.s. intelligence does pick up some good information on what was said, it's a bit embarrassing. >> of course it would be be highly awkward in this unprecedented situation that we're finding out from russians what our own president said in helsinki. this is a very unchartered water kind of intelligence arena we're

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