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Assassinaing former spies now under cia protection. what the agency is now worried about is we're all putting a spotlight on it so that ups the ante, ups the danger for this person. that's why our understanding is he's being moved away from this location. as for our reporting on it, brian, we negotiated with the u.s. government about exactly what we'd say here and at their request we're not naming this person or divulging details about his location for the very reason they say that now his life may be in dangerous. >> we are not alone among news organizations in knowing his identity and more a...

Person or divulging details about his location for the very reason they say that now his life may be in dangerous. >> we are not alone among news organizations in knowing his identity and more about him. we should point that out as well. hey, ken, the headline, obviously, tonight, is a russian who was at or near the putin circle, cnn reporting close enough to putin to have taken photographs of documents on putin's desk, was extracted by the united states with whom he was sharing secrets, is now living in the united states. answer me this, why are we talking about it? what does this all possibl...

Person. that's why our understanding is he's being moved away from this location. as for our reporting on it, brian, we negotiated with the u.s. government about exactly what we'd say here and at their request we're not naming this person or divulging details about his location for the very reason they say that now his life may be in dangerous. >> we are not alone among news organizations in knowing his identity and more about him. we should point that out as well. hey, ken, the headline, obviously, tonight, is a russian who was at or near the putin circle, cnn reporting close enough to putin ...

They met with kushner as the head of the kushner companies, which would be a direct conflict to the type of work he's doing at the white house. >> reporter: yeah, that's right. look, i met gorkov and kirill dmetriev as well. let's start with kirill dmetriev. he's a fascinating character. he is very well connected with the putin circle, if you like, yet at the same time, he's very western. he's always open to be interviewed. he isn't ex-goldman sachs, he's also ex-mckenzie, somebody who back in january last year will have been excited by the idea that something was really going to change in the...

>> i think what you're interview with browder illustrates is who the pollen was in this game. that lawyer was not a trump apologist, just some do-gooder human rights, she's an agent of the russian government going after this act, which is about human rights and the purpose is to punish the people in the putin circle who tortured him and killed him. and i think it's one of the few acts of sanctions that worked well because it doesn't have the whole population, it hits the bad guys and their associates. that's why putin despises it, and she was used as a pawn in this episode, it doesn't change a...