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War, we have the treason statute. in times of undeclared war, and that was throughout the entire cold war period, and today, we have other statutes to address conduct which is essentially treasonous, which is a conduct undermining the american system of democracy. we have statutes that govern computer hacking and computer crimes. we have statutes that govern campaigns, foreign nationals and foreign governments are not supposed to be making contributions in kind or in any way to american political campaigns. we have a wide range of statutes that have been used to address the fundamental problem...

Maggie's meeting "before arranging a meeting with a lawyer he believed would offer compromising information about hillary clinton, donald trump jr. was informed in an e-mail the material was part of a russian effort to aid his father's presidency. mr. goldstone's message as described to "the new york times" by the three people indicates that the russian government was the source of the potentially damaging information. it does not elaborate on the wider effort by moscow to help the trump campaign. there is no evidence to suggest that the promised damaging information was released to russian go...

Obtained through espionage and computer hacking, which is the way they generally obtain information, he'd have exposure there as well. we need to know the facts and know which statutes apply. >> in the white house defense that nothing came of this meeting, does this cover him on this? even if nothing came of it, does that matter? >> first of all, you have a meet with the top three people. donald trump jr., kushner and manafort are all there. and they say that nothing happened at the meeting. niet, that's my answer. i don't believe it. and secondly, it doesn't matter. if there was an attempted ...

Meeting, and if he intended to receive information on clinton from the russians at a time that the russians were known to be engaged in computer hacking in the united states and had been doing it for quite some time and also to have animosity toward hillary clinton then he's in a situation where he's going to the russian agent for the purpose of receiving stolen information on hillary clinton. this is illegal, and i think this is treason if he knew he was assisting the russians on carrying out an attack on the united states election and the only way russia attacked and be successful is that th...

I see increasing evidence that the trump camp has been collaborating with the russians on cybersecurity issues over a number of month, if not a year, but this has got to stop. this is not the way to protect the united states and our interests and we are very vulnerable to computer hacking, much more vulnerable than we thought and the president needs to take the issue seriously and that's not what he's doing. >> richard painter, thanks so much for joining us tonight. >> thank you. >> we're back in a moment. whoa! you're not taking these. hey, hey, hey! you're not taking those. whoa, whoa! you'r...