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Christopher wiley about what data was supplied and used. indeed, mr. wiley described that data obtained via the kogan act from facebook is the foundation set of the company, which may have collected data on up to 87 million users, and also clearly there has been action by facebook following these revelations or allegations. do you want to clarify or amend now the evidence that you gave in february with respect to data supplied by gsr and dr. kogan? >> thank you. i'm grateful for that opportunity. look, clearly i accept that some of my answers could have been clearer, be i assure you that i did...

Negotiations, but it leaves allies in particular worried about the direction of u.s. policy. >> evo dahl ter, thank you, we appreciate your time today. meantime charges of voter suppression in the 2016 election are back in the news today. new blame focusing on former white house chief strategist steve bannon from his time at the now defunct political consulting firm at the heart of the facebook privacy data scandal. former cambridge analytical christopher wiley made the explosive charge before senators yesterday. >> was one of his goals to suppress voting or discourage certain individuals in...

This fbi investigation that preceded the election somehow included u.s. law enforcement having an informant somewhere in the mix. an informant who was meeting at least once with at least two trump campaign officials who they had under active investigation. that is new. who was the informant? how did they set this up? as i said, that is -- that is red hot. that will likely be the source of a lot of controversy going forward. i imagine there may be more news to break on that subject even over the course of this evening if i play my cards right. but then there is also this. >> mr. wiley, have you...

Analytica, for this data firm, his name is christopher wiley. he is the gentleman with the pink hair. he has recently become a whistle-blower on that firm's activities. he confirmed to the reporters while he was walking through the halls in capitol hill today, confirmed that he has been contacted by the fbi for questioning about cambridge analytica. you heard there at the end, asked specifically if he was contacted by mueller's office, mr. wiley just said he has been contacted by the fbi. so we still don't know if the cambridge analytica investigation is part of robert mueller's inquiry, but w...

From their server. they thought it was handled back then. obviously mark zuckerberg would tell you he wishes he had done an audit and confirmed they actually deleted the data the way they said they were going to. >> wiley also talked about it not just being facebook, too. he named experian among them. the numbers that we're hearing are even bigger, right? >> well, the facebook numbers aren't going to be bigger if you include data from someone like an experian. these are third-party data aggregators, someone facebook used to work with up until a month ago to supplement their own targeted advert...