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Senator ben sass called it bizarre. some weighed in on the morning shows. >> he's the only person i know of who has any doubt about where russia attacked our election in 2016. >> but even though they defended the idea of a cybersecurity unit, sunday night saw a complete trump about-face. now tweeting the fact that we discussed a cybersecurity unit doesn't mean i think it could happen. it can't. and today the white house again down playing the idea. >> we recognize that russia is a cyberthreat but we also recognize the need to have conversations with our adversaries, discussions may still take ...

Including postage and a digital scale. go to stamps.com/tv and never go to the post office again. president trump's son donald trump jr. admitting meet with a russian lawyer with ties to the kremlin in an effort to help the trump administration. this startling admission raising a big question. is this evidence of collusion? >> and the president now appearing to walk back his agreement with russia to create a cybersecurity unit. we'll tell you what's behind this sudden aboutface. welcome back to "early start." i'm christine romans. >> i'm dave briggs. it is 30 minutes past the hour. preside...

On a cybersecurity unit is akin to partnering with assad on a chemical weapons unit." republican senator lindsey graham saying, "it's not the dumbest idea i've ever heard, but it's pretty close." this from former defense secretary ash carter -- >> the russians pulled out the old playbook. i've seen all this going back to russia in soviet days. when confronted with something they've done wrong, ask for u.s. intelligence old trick. propose a working group. in this case on cyber. but this is like the guy who robbed your house proposing a working group on burglary. it's they who did this. >> helpi...

Will be guarded a cybersecurity unit accused of meddling in the elections." last night, "the fact that putin and i discussed a cybersecurity unit doesn't mean i think it can happen. it can't. but a cease-fire can and did." president trump is referring to a cease-fire in southwest syria he negotiated with putin, a cease-fire that appears to be holding. >> that news didn't help him escape the criticism for floating the idea of a joint cybersecurity arrangement with the russians. republican senator marco rubio tweeting, "partnering with putin on a cybersecurity unit is akin to partnering with ass...

-- agencies say he should. >> the ambassador to the u.n., nikki haley, said we should tell russia this is not allowed. she defended the idea of some sort of a cybersecurity unit just so the u.s. could get its perspective across. >> sure. >> to the russians. let's talk about the other story. the story about don jr. and other top members of the trump team meeting with a russian attorney during the election. they have been promised -- they've been promised dirt i guess on the clinton campaign. how damaging is this in your view, james galliano, that this was the nominee and people around the nomin...