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Listen to what he said. >> mr. president, do you believe your transition team e-mails were improperly taken? >> not looking good. it's not looking good. it's quite sad to see that, so, my people were very upset about it. i can't imagine there's anything on them, frankly, because as we said, there's no collusion. there's no collusion whatsoever, but a lot of lawyers thought that was pretty sad. >> reporter: when i spoke with the executive director of the trump transition team, ken higian, he stressed that this is not about politics at all. he said part of the reason that the trump transition te...

Team and the white house saying that he doesn't really have an official relationship with the white house. he told me i don't talk to the white house. he is of course responding to claims from democrats that are saying that this is part of a ploy to get rid of the special counsel and to fire robert mueller. he told me that the reason this letter was sent by the trump transition team to several committees on congress to reveal that robert mueller obtained the e-mails was in order to protect integrity of future transitions. he told me the transition team was exploring different options to try to...

Transition team. essentially at their discretion as to who they would be handed over to. these e-mails were never in the perview of the gsa and they belong to the transition and it's up to them to see who gets to see them in light of the recent rumors being brought up by democrats and that there is a plot to fire robert mueller and discredit the investigation. they told me that this letter that was sent by the team to congress was more about protecting the integrity of future transitions. he says that the transition team is fully independent of the white house and he said it has no relationshi...

Said, there's no collusion. there's no collusion whatsoever. but a lot of lawyers thought that was pretty sad. >> reporter: when i spoke with the executive director of the trump transition team, ken higian, he stressed to me the independence that the transition team has from the white house. he is making the case that this is not about politics at all. he told me that part of the reason that the trump transition team sent this letter alerting different committees in congress that robert mueller obtained these e-mails the way that he did was to preserve the integrity of future transitions, chri...