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That is a very, very scary proposition for intel folks trying to fight against him. martha: let's bring in the former head of the osama bin laden unit. he's a good friend to this show. michael, what do you think about this conviction for this young man? >> it's certainly a good thing that we stopped him. it once again proves that al-qaida and its allies appeal to the best and brightest in the muslim world. this guy was a computer specialist, it's a very disturbing thing because they actually seek to infiltrate airlines, port authorities, all other kinds of official institutions. it's kind of t...

Investigated and why exactly? >> reporter: trace the state department concerned about a dozen classified documents that were found in the possession of reginald eugene hopson who worked in various placess around the world as information management specialist. basically computer specialist for the state department. investigators found some documents in an unauthorized work space hopson used at the embassy port of spain, trinidad and tobago they found others he was attempting to ship from that em by -- embassy to his next assign in the south africa and still others yet on his person when he empt...

Am not a computer specialist and i am not capable of hacking. in addition to his lobbying work, rinat akhmetshin was well known in washington for being connected to very powerful people in russia, both in the business world there and in government. and one more note, though he was born in russia, then the soviet union, he emigrated to the u.s. and is now a u.s. citizen. and as a u.s. citizen he can be subpoenaed to testify before the investigating committees on the hill. jim sciutto, cnn, washington. >> donald trump jr. says the meeting was a waste of time and nothing was disclosed because the...

Agencies. i was not an intelligence officer, never. he told the "post" he was born in russia and became a u.s. citizen in 2009. akhmetshin's lobbying effort, which he did on behalf of the russian lawyer, veselnitskaya, was aimed at repealing the magnistky act. a complaint filed against him with the department of justice, claimed that effort was on behalf of the kremlin. he's also been accused according to court papers filed in new york in 2015 of hacking on behalf of one company, in into the computer systems of a rival company to steal confidential information. the company withdrew accusation ...

A complaint filed against him with the department of justice claims that effort was on behalf of the kremlin. he has also been accused, according to court papers filed in new york in 2015 of hacking on behalf of one company into the computer systems of a rival company to steal confidential information in a business dispute. the company, imr, withdrew the accusation soon after without providing a reason. in an earlier related case he denied a similar accusation saying in an affidavit, quote, i am not a computer specialist and i am not capable of hacking. in addition to his lobbying work, he was...