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Port, the campaign boss, my brother-in-law and me. this is clear evidence that the highest level members of the trump campaign were willing to sit with individuals who had been billed, at the very least, as representing the russian government in order to get damaging information about hillary clinton. it suggests on its face a willingness to collude with russia, a foreign adversary of the u.s. whether that collusion happened or not, we do not know. trump jr. denies it. we have a lot of big questions now about what any of this means, and our coverage kicks off with our senior white house corres...

Convention started, you came on and talked about how the hack was the work of the russians, according to experts. we didn't know. i challenged you on that, but you said that's what you had been told. and then donald trump jr. came on after that, and i want to play some of his response to what you had said when you were blaming the russians for trying to interfere in the campaign to help donald trump. let's roll that tape. >> well, it just goes to show you their exact moral compass. they'll say anything to be able to win this. this is time and time again, lie after lie. you noticed he won't say...

About damaging information for hillary clinton. do you know of any evidence that suggests that's not true? >> i don't, and the explanation that it was about russian adoptions, can you imagine you're running for the highest office in the land, time is your most precious resource, and you're taking time out of your day to meet with russian adoptions, and then when you're confronted about it, you give multiple shifting explanations? it's just contact with russia denying that the contacts exist and only with media accounts are they acknowledged. >> watch the interview this morning. >> she was a pr...

We're back with our politics lead. newly released e-mails, of course, showing donald trump jr. met with a russian lawyer in june of last year after he had been promised damaging information from the russian government on hillary clinton. with me now is a member of the house intelligence committee, democratic congressman eric swalwell of california. congressman, i know the house intelligence committee is kub t conducting its own investigation. what do these e-mails prove, if anything? >> good afternoon, jake. this is what working with russians look like. it's been offered information damaging t...

Information, what they call c e compromutt that can influence this president's presidency. if there are other interactions with the trump campaign the russians are aware of, that is something they can hold over the head of the president of the united states. and the american people need to know that our president is acting on their behalf and not acting because he has a fear that the russians could disclose things that would harm him or his family. so i think it's an obligation for the congress to get to the bottom of this and make sure that the president's policy, whether it's in syria or ukr...