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Breaking news, the united nations security council holds a meeting after the launch of a new long-range missile. as president trump arrives in europe for a crucial talk with world leaders, including russian president vladimir putin. i want to start back again with russia. your committee has been investigating potential collusion between russian officials and the trump campaign. the wall street journal reported last week that republican operative peter w. smith sought to acquire e-mails stolen by hillary clinton by russian hackers, hinting that he was

Acting with michael flynn. i should say smith denied that general flynn was involved. i want to ask you, was your committee aware of this particular information as it relates to the continued investigation into collusion? >> jim, i can't comment on the specific allegations that we're familiar with or not familiar with or pursuing, but i can tell you this is exactly the kind of allegation that we need to get to the bottom of, and that is if there is a suggestion that someone either affiliated with the trump campaign or just a u.s. person was working in concert in any way, in coordination in any...

Knew attorney general flynn and his son well. smith talked about the goings on at the top of the trump team offering deep insights. he went on the discuss research document he says smith sent him that listed senior members of the trump team. president trump spent part of his holiday weekend lashing out at the growing list of states that refused to turn over data to his commission investigating voter fraud. president tweeted out numerous states refused to give out information. what are they trying to hide? the commission asked the state for information including voters names, address, voting ...

Attend the first g-20 summit and come face to face with vladimir putin. the sit down is expected to take place on friday. it's unclear if the president will bring up the allegations that moscow interfered with the u.s. elections. there was a report an operative tried to track down clinton's missing emails. peter w. smith is convinced that the 33,000 emails were thandse s of multiple russian hackers. one of the people smith has been accused of trying recruit, matt tate who laid out his interactions. tate wrote this, although it wasn't initially october dourd me how independent smith's investiga...

Well connected within the top echelons of the campaign and seemed to know flynn and his son well. he taoffered deep incites. he went onto discuss a research document he says smith sent him that listed senior members of the trump team including kellyanne conway, michael flynn, steve bannon, and more. joining us is a senior reporter at business insider. welcome. >> thank you for having me. >> what do you make of this report. who is tate, exactly, and put these pieces together a little bit? >> tate is an information security specialist. he used to work for the government commune kags head quarter...