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Wife in casting doubts that he's not the man that is -- that should lead france. there's been a media campaign as well in the background to this pfishing attack and then this leak, this document dump. what's significant is and you pointed it out, the macron campaign had to deal with this, had to put out a statement, a fairly long statement faly detailed and release it four minutes to midnight because they didn't want to go over it seems that midnight boundarynd then get themselves in trouble with the law. and there were several media organizations in this country that started to talk about it,...

Of information from the campaign and released it tonight, that we're not sure. but we know that the campaign was under attack for about a month starting in mid-march and apparently ending a month after that by this russian backed group. >> we know theampaign saying tonight in their statement that these documents that have been dumped tonight that have been posted line appear to have been stolen several weeks ago so that would fit that time frame. >> reporter: they said several weeks ago. the time frame fits perfectly and also throughout this time frame, starting even somewhat before the fishin...

It's such a big story. i am sure it will continue forward. but what they did horrible. >> cnn chief correspondent jim scuitto reporting that story, helping break this news what have you learned? >> well, in short form, republican and democratic lawmakers, frankly not backing up the president's claim, they're casting doubts on claims by devin nunez the obama administration officials improperly collected the names of u.s. individuals that have been redacted in intelligence documents, these lawmakers have seen the very same intelligence documents that nunez reviewed last month and share with the ...

Spoken to democratic and republican lawmakers and they are casting doubts on claims by devin nunes that officials improperly requested names of u.s. individuals redacted in intelligence documents. these lawmakers have seen the same documents that nunes saw last month. they are telling myself and manu that there is no evidence that the obama administration officials did anything out of the ordinary and this is crucial. one source described the request to me as normal and appropriate. >> jim, what are they telling you and manu about what are in the documentdocuments? >> reporter: one, no smoking...

>> we have heard something similar before that the fbi is refusing to answer questions on the russia probe. it seems like he's casting doubts as to whether the fbi is an honest broker in this situation. do you trust the fbi to be forthcoming about its investigation? >> the fbi must be forthcoming at some point especially if there are prosecutions, the american people deserve the truth. and apoint has to provide an