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Of facebook users' information. now officials with the firm have been caught on camera boasting about their role in mr. trump's campaign, claiming their work was integral in winning the election, and suggesting the laws may have been broken. let's bring in sara murrayment she is working the story for us. you have new revelations about this undercover effort. >> we know this is a firm that has already been under plenty of scrutiny. buttette goes further in this latest undercover video that came out suggesting that perhaps cambridge analytica may have played some kind of role and coordination be...

Investigation. >> and josh, of course, this changes the calculus a little bit for paul manafort and does this put a lot more pressure on him to cooperate with robert mueller? >> well, he is clearly frustrated with the statement yesterday that he said that he is disappointed in the former business partner robert gates for pleading, and he was explicitt with the first statement released by the team. the two of them were almost interchangeable, and they were together in all of the business ventu venture, and often accompanied each other on the campaign, and he was his deputy and he knows everythi...

Campaign. and i spoke with ty cobb tonight, who is the internal lawyer working for the president, who said that the white house has repeatedly declined to comment on the matters involving mr. manafort and mr. gates, given the fact that none of the charges pertain to the campaign or to the white house. and so what they're saying is this is completely separate from us, we have to nothing to do with this. and you know, anderson, for the past year, they have consistently described paul manafort as a bit player in the campaign, who was only there for a period of, what, four or five months. but i wi...

This is completely separate from us, we have to nothing to do with this. and you know, anderson, for the past year, they have consistently described paul manafort as a bit player in the campaign, who was only there for a period of, what, four or five months. but i will remind you that he was also in that trump tower meeting with the russians in don junior's office. >> i've never met a more important bit player, by the way, or interviewed a more important bit player. >> exactly. >> jeff, the other thing this signals is that the investigation is certainly not going away anytime soon, and this co...

>> the statement from the president really was scathing saying steve bannon has nothing to do with me or my presidency. i know you have been covering this white house. just how close were bannon and the president? what can you tell us about their day-to-day relationship? >> he was running the campaign. you see steve bannon, he came into office, he was responsible for the travel ban, the first, you know, week he put together a lot of the policy portfolios for the early days of the administration, big on immigration, dappled in foreign policy, on the national security council for a time. it's ha...