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Don't know that your client ever told him otherwise. >> correct. >> so as far as you know, he was fine with going to a meeting where the russian government was going to provide him dirt on hillary clinton. >> he never said otherwise. >> one other quick thing. so you go to the meeting and it all becomes about the magnitsky act. that's all true. nothing happened in that meeting that was dirt about hillary clinton. >> nothing. it's more complicated than that. i've always believed this was a classic bait and switch, but people were quick to dismiss the switch. i believe the switch is as important ...

Magnitsky, as i've learned, is a hugely important thing. and not to me, and not to you, but to vladimir putin. if you remember, he spoke about it at helsinki while standing next to donald trump. >> sure. >> so when the attorney talked about adoptions, she was talking about really just the punishment that the russians -- >> right. >> the very people that she talked about, who were doing this illegal funding to democrats, the ziff brothers and bill bradder, if i'm not mistaken, they are the architect of the magnitsky act. so it's all connected in some way. and hopefully the incredible job, and i...

Allegations of foreign influence over the clinton campaign. >> reporter: the committee chairman highlighted a perceived double standard, citing secretary of state clinton and sidney blumenthal, her close confident. >> if they thought mr. bluhm en that you will -- blumenthal's, they should have said so. >> reporter: the trump tower meeting with manafort and donald trump jr., and the u.s. opposition research firm behind the unverified anti-trump dossi dossier. >> knowing who was acting for russia is vital. >> reporter: a key witness and critic of russian corruption has been put off until tomorro...

That includes looking at serious allegations of foreign influence over the clinton campaign. >> reporter: the committee chairman highlighted a perceived double standard, citing secretary of state clinton and sidney blumenthal, her close confident. >> if they thought mr. bluhm en that you will -- blumenthal's, they should have said so. >> reporter: the trump tower meeting with manafort and donald trump jr., and the u.s. opposition research firm behind the unverified anti-trump dossi dossier. >> knowing who was acting for russia is vital. >> reporter: a key witness and critic of russian corrupti...