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The czech republic, this time, not for child pornography, but for child molestation. that conviction also resulted in a prison sentence in the czech republic. despite that extensive record, though, george nader did become some kind of adviser to the government of the united arab emirates and the government of saudi arabia. and he did then attach himself like a barnacle to the trump campaign and the trump white house. where he really made himself one of the guys. he was apparently around a lot. in august 2016, during the presidential campaign, george nader organized a meeting at trump tower whi...

Stzrok and lisa page. katherine herridge is your live with the story. you had a big story this week about something known as the defensive briefing, not wanting the trump campaign in 2016. what is that about? >> by some in the intelligence community toward a presidential campaign about imminent national security threats and confirmed to a reporting in august 2016 it would be a defensive briefing the trump campaign but there was no warning about the russian outreach to the campaign, nor was there warning the two trump campaign aides were already under investigation. the key thing is at the cent...

Investigating the candidate's campaign? >> congressman said this is of special interest to the attorney general william barr looking at the origins of the russia investigation and reaching out to participants at the august 2016 briefing for additional comment and update, of course, if we get it. >> sandra: thank you. >> the central allegation of our indictments that there were multiple systematic efforts to interfere in our election. and that allegation deserves the attention of every american. >> bill: bob mueller's concluding statement yesterday about russian election interference. democrats...

Not inform the trump campaign that two aides were under investigation during a defense briefing in august of 2016. catherine herridge has been on this story for us. what are we learning this morning, catherine? >> good morning. there was a counter intelligence defensive briefing for the trump campaign in mid august 2016. these briefings are designed to warn the campaign of national security threats. based on congressional letters, f.b.i. text messages and sources familiar with the matter the trump team was not specifically warned that two campaign aides, michael flynn and george papadopoulos w...

Jumping in. we'll run out of time. will there be -- will you sit down with robert mueller behind closed doors? will that eventually happen with your committee? >> i hope so. if the democrats want to do that, i'll support that because there are questions that bob mueller needs to answer that relate not just to the origins of the trump/russia investigation, which isn't in his report but the origins of the obstruction investigation not in his report. why people like peter strzok were on his team when he was warned not to have peter strzok on his team. so yeah, zo i want to talk to bob mueller? ab...