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But the sources privy to the descriptions of the communications written by u.s. intelligence caution the russian claims to each other, quote, could have been exaggerated, made up. details of communication do rely on information u.s. intelligence received about russian claims of influence. the contents of the conversations made clear to u.s. officials that russia was considering ways to influence the election even if their claims turned out to be false. as cnn first reported you may remember intercepted u.s. officials bragging about cultivating relationships with campaign aides, including trump...

Working on this and broke this story with his team overnight. jim, what have you learned? >> good morning. two former intelligence officials and a congressional source tell myself that russian government officials discussed having derogatory information about then presidential candidate donald trump as well as his top aids. one source described the information as financial in nature and said the discussions centered around whether they had leverage against trump. it suggested that russians believed, quote, they had the ability to influence the administration through the derogatory information....

Now, one source described the information as financial in nature and said the discussion centered around whether the russians had leverage within trump's inner circle. the source does say the intercepted communications suggested to u.s. intelligence that russians believed "they had the ability to influence the administration" through that derogatory information. but the source is privy to the descriptions of the communications written by u.s. intelligence did caution that the russian claims to each other could have been exaggerated or even made up. now, the details of the communication, it she...

They have been dripping information out to the pakistanis and the pakistanis then leaking that over the past week. much of it contradictory. they're the ones that suggested bin laden was not armed in additionally. trying to explain to people what actually happened. >> nick, thanks so much. now let's turn to the security concerns for the navy s.e.a.l.s who carried out the mission. chris lawrence is in our washington bureau. chris, the security concerns stem from all the information u.s. officials have released on this situation, right? >> that's right. really you can call it misinformation beca...