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A look at breaking news, politics and reports from around the world. Website. She knows of no russia collusion or any other illegal activity on my part in connection with the president ial election or otherwise. Reporter muellers team has been looking for possible contacts between roger stone and Julian Assange during the 2016 president ial campaign. All as part of moscows effort to meddle in the election. Assange i actually have communicated with assange. I believe the next dump will pertain to the clinton foundation, but theres no telling what the October Surprise may be. Reporter but later ...

Two real missing links to show interference and knowledge of the russian involvement. this could certainly explain the focus we've been seeing on stone. because he could be the other direct link there. but i think if mueller's team already knew this, which they certainly could have, then this would be very, very significant. and it really would be corroborate gre corroborated looking at it on the outside by the focus on stone. if they didn't know it, perhaps, this is one of the allegations that he is withholding that we're reading about in the lating pleading. it's devastating to manafort. but...

There's some evidences of that, plus the trump campaign says nothing came out of it. is this the more important one raises a question. >> yes. and also the element of roger stone. and roger stone who has not been called before the mueller team, as far as we know, is expected to be indicted. how might he tie in here? >> well, i think stone would tie in as the other link. i mean, manafort, again, this is speculative, based on what we're seeing, manafort, with those connections could have been speaking to assange about the interest of the campaign. and then stone may have acted as a further inter...

Witness testimony and also surveillance recordings from the intelligence community. and so all of those things are things people like paul manafort and even michael flynn, i think, forgot about when they lied to the fbi. so no doubt those are the kinds of thins robert mueller has access to. so i think it's a blow. i don't know how significant it is. i think this focus on stone and corsi and others is a really important part of the investigation. and robert mueller will get to it. >> but in looking at why manafort would lie, presumably maybe he thought he could get one past them initially. pres...

Charlottesville riots when one woman was killed by a neo-nazi demonstrator. another reminder how president trump responded in the aftermath. >> you had some very bad people in that group, but you also had people that were very fine people on both sides. >> reporter: jim, cnn has reached out to officials both on the election campaign and from the president's office to get comments about these claims coming from amarosa and we have yet to hear back. let's get more on all of this with democratic congressman akin jeffries. congressman, let's start first with these developments rounding robert st...