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Reported some of these details. so it's public now. let me tell you what i know. this was a russian national who had served as an informant for u.s. intelligence for more than a decade. so for many years providing important information. this person had access to president putin, including -- listen to this -- the remarkable ability to take photographs of presidential documents. this is how high we're talking about here. this person had reached the highest levels of the national security infrastructure in russia. really a source extremely hard to replace, of course, after extraction. i should n...

Administration, u.s. intelligence had offered this asset the ability to be extracted. it said, listen, hey, we want to get you out. and at the time the source refused that. it was only months later, months into the trump administration, rather, when the offer was made, the asset accepted, and the extraction was carried out. >> is the administration responding to this story? >> it is. the administration, i spoke to a number of officials, asked for comment. brittany bramell, the cia director for public affairs, told cnn that cnn's narrative that the central intelligence agency makes life-or-deat...