Trying to identify people whom they could get obtain leverage over time so that they could then influence the new administration. this should not shock us. the russians have done this not only in this country but other parts of the world. so it adds creedance that s what they were up to. are you surprised wheer are day 125 partnership you surprised we are where we are? no i think he would have been wise to get counsel earlier. he needs get wise counsel. it he continues to behave as he does, he will underhine his own presidency and ultimately make the united states weaker. he needs good counsel and to listen to it. ....