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Phone calls that donald trump jr. made to the blocked phone number before and after the trump tower meeting, we don't know who was on the other line. if that was in fact donald trump on the other end of the line, would that be something that mueller's investigators would be able to find out? >> yes. they can subpoena those phone records and be able to see where those -- to whom those calls were being made, and that could corroborate the timing, for example, of michael cohen's account. and just to complement what carrie just said, from the intelligence standpoint, collusion doesn't have to be c...

Collusion doesn't have to be criminal to be a national security threat. she mentioned the russians were hacking information, trying to weaponize it to promote candidates to help russia. and anyone who worked with them secretly to facilitate or encourage it is colluding, whether they meet the elements for conspiracy is a different story. but i think we have to remember that there is a national security aspect to this as well as a criminal aspect. >> but that national security aspect, i mean that doesn't -- i mean that would really only come into play in terms of impeachment proceedings, wouldn'...

We don't really know. we'll never know. no. the justice department has been trying to nail this down and they have. >> from the "wall street journal report"ing, the justice identified more than six members of the russian government involved in hacking information that pertains to the 2016 presidential election. do you think that the president, anyone has tried to explain to him that the justice department that is prosecuting six individuals in the russian government involved in hacking the democratic national committee's computers, that those six work for him? >> i don't 234i think so. he look...

Watching this story intently. lots of attention on capitol hill. garrett, you've been hearing from key members of congress. what's the sfoer? >> reporter: well, the senate is out and i've been talking to some republican senate aides. they could not be happier that their bosses are not here in town right now. they are tired about answering questions about this controversy. i talked to chuck grassley yesterday. he's the chairman of the jish committee. he very much wants to get them in front of his committee but he's got to work it out with bob mueller first. democrats are incensed by this. they ...

Trust to be directed or friendly -- a friendly port. but then again, don't have direct connections back to your country -- the country of origin. >> michael, this was congressman adam schiff last hour, the ranking democrat on the intelligence committee. this was his reaction to today's revelations. take a listen. >> so if this additional party was there, and had a background with russian intelligence, may have had a background in hacking information, as alleged in court pleadings, this has got another disturbing turn of events. more parties, russian parties, not disclosed. not disclosed potent...