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>> i will tell you this, russia, if you're listening, i hope you're able to find the 30,000 e-mails that are missing. i think you will probably be rewarded mightily by our press. let's see if that happens. >> donald trump asked russia to hack his political opponent. according to the indictment, they went ahead and started doing it that day. collusion you might call it, right out in the open. this comes after nbc news reported earlier this year that mueller's investigators are specifically focused on those particular comments, asking witnesses if trump was advised to make the statement about cl...

>> joining me now, democratic congressman ted lieu, member of the house judiciary, who has called for trump to cancel his meeting and julia ioffe. first of all, congressman lieu, why don't you think he should call it off? >> thank you, chris, for your question. these indictments today show that it was the russian military that attacked america in 2016. these are indictments russian military intelligence officers, which means vladimir putin would have ordered their attack. that's why it's deeply disturbing the president of the united states would meet with putin on monday. if he goes ahead with...

Message is at the very least is this is all bs, you're my buddy. we're good. but yes, it could be that he's going to vladimir putin saying what do i do? >> exactly. >> we don't know. but again, at the very least, and also this indictment is a bombshell. but it's also coming off of a bombshell week where trump has shaken up nato, shaken up the uk, putin -- that's a big win for putin. putin is going to be coming off the end of a triumphant basically pulling off hosting the world cup, pulling it off without a hitch, also a big victory, he's been talking about how this shatters all the negative st...

But iowa, yeah. georgia, yeah. so they were going after the states that could and in some cases did make the difference in the election and they were doing it just 12 days before the election. >> the scariest part i find here is what we don't know. what they're not telling us in this indictment, and they shouldn't be telling us, is that they couldn't find everything. you're dealing with antiquated systems in the state, computer systems, that are not geared toward maintaining an audit trail so that you know who's gone in, what they have done, what they have taken, whether they have changed vote...

Units of the main intelligence directorate of the russian general staff, known as the gru. the units engaged in active cyber operations to interfere in the 2016 presidential election. >> the indictment contains an extraordinary amount of granular detail, including the name, rank and role of each individual intelligence officer and the street addresses of their office in moscow. without a doubt, the most explosive revelation is this. quote, on or about july 27, 2016, the conspirators attempted after hours to spearphish for the first time e-mail accounts at a domain hosted by a third-party provi...