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Information for folks who potentially only get their news off a twitter feed or a facebook news feed. and that raises serious questions, even beyond this investigation. so with that, i again want to thank the chairman for the cooperation we've had. and i think i speak on behalf of all the committee members. the most important thing we want to let you know is we're going to get this right and follow all the intelligence. happy to take your questions. >> yeah, we'll take your questions. let me set the ground rules real quick. we'll answer anything about the senate intelligence committee's invest...

Cancelled a tuesday public hearing, where several officials from the obama administration era were set to testify, including sally yates, top justice department official, who apparently had some information, believing that the former trump national security adviser, michael flynn, could have been vulnerable to potential blackmail from the russians. that testimony we're probably going to hear on tuesday. it was abruptly canceled, because mr. nunes said he wanted to hear in a private setting from other officials, namely james comey, the fbi director. and that private briefing also did not happen...

Information. and part of that is the normal course, i think, of the intelligence community having concerns. and i think we've earned their trust. but it continues -- >> [ inaudible ] one is that paul manafort has written to the community and i understand his lawyers have been talking to your staff trying to set up his interview. can you tell us whether that has happened already? and secondly from a logistical standpoint, hearing that people go and read some of these documents at the cia, for instance, it's a bewildering amount of information and they don't even know where it begins and where i...

Going on. >> senator warner, can you give us a sense of the scale of what the russians allegedly did the terms of number ofs of people and the different facets of the -- that? >> let me start off on that. i think -- we know about the hacking and the selective leaking of information. but as a former tech guy, what really concerns me is at least some reports, and we've got to get to the bottom of this, that there were upwards of a thousand paid internet trolls working out of a facility in russia, in effect, taking over a series of computers, which are then called a botnet. they can then generate...

Intelligence community knows, some have been very responsive, some less so. but to do our job, we have to have this information. >> and let me answer on behalf of the agencies. not every document that an agency holds is the product of that agency. so, it is impossible from a legal standpoint for one agency to provide us another agency's document, so the faster we can work through who has ownership rights, the quicker we can ask the appropriate agency for a specific document. let me go right here. >> as part of your investigation, are you asking the house chairman to share his sources with you?...