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34 pages. right there. deposition transcripts from former u.s. ambassador to ukraine, marie yovanovitch and michael mckinley former state department official who resigned in protest of the way the state department is churning up and spitting out their own personnel in part of the impeachment thing. shy of 500 pages between the two of them. also the fascinating complaint from e. jean carroll who is suing president trump for defamation after she alleges that he raped her. she -- he responded to that allegation by calling her a liar. she says that that's defamation. she's not lying and she can pr...

Pushed this theory to the president who has now talked about the debunked theory numerous times in public. all these revelations are gleaned from the interview notes with rick gates the deputy campaign chair who cooperated with mueller's team the interview notes saying this. gates recalled manafort saying the hack was likely carried out by the ukrainians not the russians. gates also noted this theory was supported by a long-time associate of paul manafort's, also a key character in mueller's report, and was indicted for allegedly trying to tamper with potential witnesses against paul manafort....

During the campaign rather, of course, than the conclusion from u.s. intelligence that it was, in fact the russians. so what we're seeing in these documents, these interview notes putting it this way, saying gates, who was rick gates, recalled manafort saying the hack was likely carried out by the crew yan yans, not the russians. this of course is a conspiracy theory that the president has been pushing publicly. it was a big part of the july 25th phone call with yun craukr president. the documents really also unveiled how involved paul manafort was in the campaign even past when he left in aug...

Michael flynn, who later became the short-lived national security adviser, said that he could use his intelligence sources to help get those emails. so gates talked about how flynn had the most russian contacts and also how trump's advisers and family members as well as trump himself really push this effort to get those stolen emails. of course we saw that the mueller report exposed how the trump campaign was, in fact, interested in getting the hacked documents from wikileaks. but really, guys, these interview notes now obtained by us, cnn, shows much more in-depth effort how this was a consta...

With how aggressive russia has been with regard to putting troops on the ground, with regard to moving into areas that don't belong to russia, and so this assistance, this security assistance, is critical to making sure the ukrainians can feel safe on their borders and for the united states to hold this up and say that you're not going to get it unless you investigate a political rival of the president of the united states is absolutely abhorrent. >> that's what happened. michael gearhart and shawn turner, thanks very much. less than one year ago or out rather from the 2020 election and a po...