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That was lost and gratitude that it wasn't a whole lot worse. eric? eric: all right, ellison, thank you very much. arthel? arthel: eric, there's new reaction to the indictment of congressman chris collins on insider trading charges as the three-term republican suspends his reelection campaign. congressman collins says he will continue to fight what he calls meritless charges while his democratic challenger is calling on him to resign. bryan llenas is live in our new york city newsroom to break this down. bryan? >> hi, arthel. look, just three days ago, republican congressman chris collins held...

Was under fire and when he himself faced allegations of sexual misconduct from more than a dozen women. perhaps like a virus that tolerance of abuse has infected the white house and the republican party as a whole, at least according to jennifer ruben at the washington post who writes, the core mission of the gop is now to defend abusers. quote, they are as we have noted, abusers in every sense of the word and in every aspect of the presidency and leadership of congress. they abuse the privilege of serving by hiring utterly unqualified and morally reprehensible characters. they abuse the privi...

>> indeed. natalya was not an independent operator. she was working as part of a kremlin project. she was dispatched to new york to try to repeal the act, which is something putin hates more than anything because it puts his own money at risk of being frozen in the united states and elsewhere. she was working for him. >> and her memo that she gave to trump jr., jared cukushner, pau manafort was about the act and you an tax fraud scheme. if this meeting was the best the russians got on an issue this serious to them, does it lead you to think there was no collusion between russia and the trump c...

Colleague who spoke on condition of -- the top prosecutor coordinated thep on distributing these talking points. reporting quote, the memo she brought with her to trump power closely followed a document that mr. chaika's office had given to an american congressman, with some paragraphs verbatim. while one of the people at the heart is bill browder, an american born financer and central to the act which sanctions wealthy russians. it's the very act putin most wants repealed. bill browder is "outfront" tonight. bill, thank you very much for being with us. you are central to this memo. i want to ...

Lot more. we don't know what and we don't know whether the people in that meeting accepted what they were offering. >> but you're confident there was a real offer. you think there was a more substantial offer. >> of course. 100%. these are not stupid people. these are people operate iing a the highest level on behalf of put uen. they're well traineded. probab they don't go into a meeting with a nonsense offer. they go to get something real in return and that's why we don't know. >> we don't. what we know is that we're told they and didn't really deliver on it, so yes, we don't yet know that fu...