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The account was never transferred or housed at the trump organization. no e-mails were ever deleted, and the e-mails have been retained in the official account in conformity with records preservations laws and rules. clearly they both used a personal e-mail account for a tile. clearly they retained private attorneys to figure out which e-mails should be retained, and both pleaded ignorance about the rules surrounding e-mail use. the watch dog group that helped bring this to light, he is now calling for an investigation. >> i want an investigation. i think the rhetoric coming out of white house...

What happened with ivanka trump's e-mail. and i don't think we'll see any senate republicans calling about it, but guess what? house democrats have something else now to add to their list of 120 investigations that they wanted to do the past two years that the republicans said no to. >> certainly. david and carol, stay with me on this breaking story. carol, in your piece you quote that there is a watch dog group called american oversight that was part of the effort that even got these e-mails exposed in the first place. one of your source theirs is austin evers. he has called it and has joined...

Your response to the ivanka trump defense that she just didn't know better about any of this? >> i just don't think that holds any water. the idea that you didn't know better given the campaign we'd all just come through doesn't pass the smell test. and as of right now, what we know from carol's reporting is that the white house hasn't seen all these e-mails because she kept control over them. she allowed her lawyers to review them. i'm not sure we have the facts right now to conclude that all of the mistakes were innocent and small. i think we need to investigate it and i will just point out,...

Scheme to defraud and taking money, though it's hard to show that the companies were in any way defrauded if they decided to just throw money at this guy because he said i know trump. the connections to the administration and the public officials are very important. >> no obvious federal law if the companies just wanted to make it rain and throw a lot of money out the window and waste their money. i wonder whether there's a fiduciary duty there. it's friday night. i'm going to keep us moving. you bring us details because of your work in office. austin evers runs the watch dog site and he's ann...

Now, there are also -- statutes for mail and wire fraud which involve a scheme to defraud and take money although it's hard to show that the companies were in any way defrauded because they decided to throw money at this guy because he said hey i know trump. the connections to the administration and to the public officials are very important. >> no obviously federal law if the companies wanted to make it rain and throw money out the window and waste their money. i wonder if there is a fiduciary duty there and that's not criminal. it is friday night so i'm going to keep us moving. karen, you br...