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Reporter. She is the coauthor of our exclusive nbc news report from just last night on Robert Mueller asking witnesses if trump knew with these hacked democratic emails before they were released. Also back with us, jeremy bash, former chief of staff at the cia and pentagon. And we welcome back to the program, cynthia alneya, a federal prosecutor and a Justice Department veteran. Welcome to you all. Carol, about tonights story, what is its central impact the your view . Well, as you mentioned, this hacking and leaking strategically is the worst part. So this is significant in the sense we knew ...

The probe at a certain date? >> no. that doesn't happen. so, the investigators will take their investigation where it goes and they are going to stay within the parameters of the regulations, but they are going to -- there's so many different aspects of that investigation. there is a money piece. there is the dnc hacking piece. there is the russian influence we already saw the indictment of russian nationals and russian entities for using social media and other mechanisms to try to influence u.s. political opinion. there's the potential obstruction angle. so there's so many different angles of...

This hacking piece, that was discuss in the an october 2016 statement by the direct or of national intelligence that this was tunneled authorship of the russian federation. and unlike propaganda which happens, legal and illegal, hacking, only illegal. hacking only done by someone trying to do something improper during an election season. i think we are left with the quote, fundamentally a marine. >> appreciate all three of you being with us. and coming up as we continue, continued chaos, continued leaks. work of more impend go departures. as they call it, thursday. and later, what vladimir put...

The hacking, the false information. in real-time, a lot of us, most of us, all of us didn't know what we were seeing online on the web. we knew a nakedly false story. when we saw it. but these were -- this was an interesting intervention into our electronics. >> and there's a lot of political noise. you can say it was drop in the ocean. it didn't affect the outcome. but again, this hacking piece, that was discussed in the october 2016 statement by the director of national intelligence and the secretary of homeland security that this was under the authorship of the russian federation. and unlik...

This was an interesting intervention. >> and there's a lot of political noise. you can say it was drop in the ocean. this hacking piece, that was discuss in the an october 2016 statement by the direct or of national intelligence that this was tunneled authorship of the russian federation. and unlike propaganda which happens, legal and illegal, hacking, only illegal. hacking only done by someone trying to do something improper during an election season. i think we are left with the quote, fundamentally a marine. >> appreciate all three of you being with us. and coming up as we continue, continu...