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Taking seriously, sort of a sideshow. >> greta: i don't know donald trump well, i think the fact that people are doing this is going to make him more determined. i think it is going to encourage more people who are inclined to support him to be more forceful supporters which will encourage him more. >> he made serious noises about running in '97, -- [ unintelligible ] he's going to have to divorce the campaign side from the media side and the showbiz side of donald trump if he's going to run. >> greta: someone on msnbc tonight, referred to him as nbc's charlie sheen. it is interesting how some...

If you believe some of the reports out there within her team. a new ktsp survey also shows her polling numbers are pretty close in her race. republican michele bachmann has a nine-point lead over cheryl clark. two high-profile departures from her office. campaign finance director quit their jobs tuesday. ryan joins me now from "huffington post." she had a blockbuster second quarter raising $1.7 million and has already raised $4 million for her campaign. but what is going on, first, with her staffers? >> well, she lost a key staffer on her campaign side and she lost a chief of staff on the hous...

Spicer, gates, obviously they're waiting to talk to bannon. where does sort of the organizational chart go below here and that ties in significantly? >> i think some of the names you mentioned go more to the meddling side of this case. we do know according to u.s. intel that russia meddled. we don't know what the evidence is as to whether they had any domestic help and so a lot of those people on the campaign side are basically apart of that. jeff sessions as i mentioned is in the middle of the venn diagram. that doesn't mean he did anything wrong but it's also not where you want to be. we're ...

Result of this. you reported recently the trump campaign stopped paying the legal bills for donald trump jr. setting up a new defense fund. who, if anyone, is helping current and former trump aides pay these legal bills? some people are in a position personally, i soum donald trump jr. is one of them, to be able to pay his own legal bills. other people wouldn't be able to? >> obviously flynn and manafort at the center of this investigation, likely have legal bills that exceed a million dollars. flynn's family set up this legal defense fund for him so people outside could contribute. we don't k...

This focuses on the business side of things and not necessarily the campaign side of things. this would seem to be firm ground. >> another key element here, the time line here, bringing this out there as well, during the time that trump org thinkization was pursuing this real estate deal in moscow, this is late 2015, early 2016. donald trump then candidate for president. praising vladimir putin in public. take a look. >> i think i would get along very well with vladimir putin. i just think so. i think in terms of leadership, he is getting an a and president is not doing so well. they did not l...