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Possibility. now, russians did this and used a computer that was based in the united states from what i'm told, it would be pretty tough to reconstruct it. so then it comes do you know to who knew what, and who's going to talk about it. >> i see. so human intelligence, human evidence about what may have happened in the cyber environment. fascinating stuff. greg gordon, investigative reporter for mcclatchy news, thank you for helping us understand this tonight, sir. great to have you here. >> my pleasure, rachel. the vice president having trouble explaining how the russian investigation relat...

Votes? >> well, that's not something that we have the ability to gauge. i don't know how you would ever determine that. you're going to have -- that would require an extraordinarily expensive survey and probably some kind of analysis of where these things are targeted most so you could -- you could at least do it somehow scientifically. >> you could back into it, greg, if russia or the u.s. authorities have come to any determinations about whether this was noise or impactful. >> i've heard the intelligence officials, i think, james clapper said at a news conference when they first announced th...

Report is how foreign adversaries may have weaponized fake news. it is one thing to believe the worst about your political opponents, it is another to believe the worst about them and only find out later you were duped by a foreign campaign to distort the election. now, add to that reality the fbi is trying to figure out if americans went along with this potential crime and you have maybe one of the biggest developments in washington this week, and that's even if you didn't see it shared on your social media feed. i'm honored to say that greg gordon joins us, he's co-author of the mcclatchy st...

Steve bannon, in the news, you said here, with regard to his approach to health care, that's the bannon we know, and love, #dictator. you think he's showing dictatorial tendencies in the white house? >> i think everyone is finding out what a lot of us who worked with him in past have known for very long time, that steve bannon is a my way or the highway type of dictatorial figure. if anything, he's probably encouraging the president now that the mistake along the way was not being more forceful, not being more going into people's faces, going into their districts during this health care discus...

Kurt, listen here, i'll read from greg's piece about how this works, russia using trolls, computer operatives, pretending to be trump supporters, posting stories and comments on the internet, complementary to trump or disparaging to sources close to the inquiry, the federal inquiry, say the operatives likely work from a facility in st. petersburg, russia, dedicated to that tactic. from your time working with breitbart, do you think most folks working there had any idea something like this might be going on? >> it is tough to say really who knew what if anything, and what type of collusion if a...