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Head of the trump campaign on august 17th. the following week, on august 25th, politico was the first to report that steve bannon had been criminally charged in a domestic violence case involving his former wife. the a police report described in detail what happened on august 1996. quote, she ran into the house with him following her, she toll him she was calling 911. she grabbed the cordless phone. she headed into the living room where the 7-month old twins were. mr. bannon jumped over her and the twins to grab the phone from her. once he got the phone, he threw it across the room. once she f...

High-level counter intelligence briefing and a similar to hillary clinton. the candidates were urged to alert the fbi about suspicious over tours to the campaigns and designed to educate the candidates and top aids about potential threats from foreign spies. they were timed to occur when they started receiving classified intelligence and classified briefings put them at greater risk to being targeted by foreign spies. so we're learning this for the first time today. we already knew that trump's first classified intelligence briefing as a newly minted presidential candidate happened last august...

Editor for bloomberg businessweek. ken dilanian, let's start with you and your piece today. some extraordinary reporting that now allows us to dispense with the notion that, one, donald trump wasn't made aware of just how aggressively the russians were pursuing both campaigns, not just his, but his and hillary clinton received the same briefing based on your reporting. but a new sort of chink in the timeline now. everything that happened after this briefing was done with the explicit knowledge that the fbi had warned them. and if you lay it up against testimony that we now know from brennan an...

When was donald trump first warned by the intelligence agencies that the russians were meddling in the campaign? >> reporter: our sources are not telling us exactly when this briefing was but we know his first intelligence briefing was august 17th after he had become the republican nominee. both campaigns, both hillary clinton and donald trump got general counter intelligence briefings warning them that foreign adversaries, including russia would try to spy on infiltrate their campaigns. trump wads asked to alert the fbi if there was any suspicious overtures to his campaigns. there's no eviden...

Character was slandered by mr. cohen who said that i never -- we never challenge mueller until he came after the administration when he knows how tough i went after fbi director mueller. he's been here when i went after mueller. while bush was president. he knows i have been after him -- >> the gentlemen -- >> because of the damage he did and what he stated about me is a lie. and i need the record to properly reflect that. >> the gentleman's -- comment is duly noted. the chair recognizes the gentlewoman from california ms. bass for five minutes. >> thank you, mr. chairman. according to an augu...