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Just put this on twitter yesterday. the president had tweeted that there was no collusion alleged in the manafort indictment, and now with the revelations yesterday -- and they are revelations by mistake because the lawyer for manafort by mistake didn't redact properly s the information, and we know now that mueller believes that manafort was turning over this polling data, this private trump polling data to the russians and talking about the ukrainian peace plan. all kinds of stuff. call it collusion which isn't a legal -- but conspiracy is, and it's sure looking really bad. >> the reason i s...

What did he know? a lot of questions he has to answer. >> the campaign chair is the campaign. the campaign was sharing polling data with someone known to be connected to russian intelligence. senator lankford argued, well, they have worked together for a long time. they had a business relationship separate from the russian's connection to intelligence. it's not necessarily nefarious. i'm not sure that matters here. >> i would disagree. that's evidence i want to introduce that they had a previous relationship that hay carried on when manafort gained access to the trump campaign. is it collusion...

Foreign interference in our election is. that's what i'm suggesting to you the walls are closing in on with respect to the trump campaign operation. >> are you suggesting it's a conspiracy but not collusion? or is it collusion and not a conspiracy? >> i'm suggesting that collusion has been demonstrated or proven. conspiracy has not yet been proven. >> as you suggested earlier, we don't know yet if donald trump personally was aware of the contacts between paul manafort and this russian. >> yes. wouldn't it be nice, for example, once again, if we could get our hands on the phone records of who i...

Be able to get off scot-free because it's all out in the open because, for example, on june 27th -- or july 27th, he said to a press conference, russia, go look into her e-mails, then that night they did, that is still something that should be beyond the pale for someone who has sworn an oath to uphold the constitution. >> there's this parlor game in washington. where is he more guilty? is it obstructing the investigation where it's laid bare in his warning twitter feed? is it collusion? we see all these drips and drabs about roger stone and corsi and jared and paul manafort and his son being ...

>> it doesn't, really. it's one thing to pay money out from a campaign to a vendor who then, in turn, subcontracts that out to a foreign vendor. that wouldn't be a violation of campaign finance. it would be what would be, is a foreign person or entity was tod money into a campaign. >> melissa: are not talking about campaign finance, i'm talking about collusion. >> it's a little difficult to answer the question, because one of the things going on here is that collusion itself is not a legal term. it isn't a crime. i think it collusion, even if you end up proving it, may not actually be a violat...