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That this guy papadopolous was told in april that they had -- the russians had hillary clinton's e-mails but then in the rest of that filing we don't hear anything about what the reaction was from the trump officials. that to me is the ultimate cliffhanger as ryan was saying, that goes to the heart of what mueller is trying to discover in the months that remain in this investigation. that is exactly what papadopolous may have been wearing a wire to help make a case about in terms of whether manafort or donald trump, jr. or anybody back at headquarters was encouraging him, making further contac...

Out that they didn't do that, you know, that was all about the magnitsky act. you know, time and time again, we're actually seeing that there was that kind of communication. the question is, where did it go? >> well, and legitimately to that point, i mean you do not see any evidence thus far at least of any of these meeting offers being taken up outside of the trump jr. meeting, all the offers that papadopolous made, no one acted on them. that does help the administration here. >> it helps the administration and circling back to the way we started that's why it's foolish for the president to b...

The investigation into the president's campaign ties to russia goes on. >> joining us senator ben carden from maryland ranking member on the foreign relations committee. let's get into that, senator. we appreciate you being here. given what you have seen so far in this indictment and statement of offense against papadopolous in the mueller investigation thus far, do you agree with that senior white house official who said look, the world is less safe as long as this mueller investigation is going on? speaking in the context of this leading up to the president's trip to asia. >> i can tell you ...

We need to acknowledge what they did and those who were complicit in the united states need to be held accountable. >> so senator, when this indictment was unsealed yesterday, when we saw the statement of offense against papadopolous, there were several of your fellow democrats who felt the need to come out and talk about protecting mueller and making sure that the president would not fire mueller, et cetera. lindsey graham, you know, the republican with democrat cory booker, put forward this bill to try to make it harder for the president to fire any special counsel. he said, i'm not worried ...

Him enough to call him an excellent guy when he introduced him to "the washington post" march 2016. listen to this. >> george papadopolous, he's an oil and energy consultant, excellent guy. >> all of a sudden a few people knew. there's papadopolous at the same table as the president now and also the current attorney general jeff sessions. not exactly the couffee boy described by a white house ally this morning. kaitlan collins at the white house. the white house strategy very clear, diminish, deny, attack, kaitlan. >> and distance, john. they are certainly trying to downplay the role that geor...