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About it he said. but the white house has acknowledged that the president himself took part in crafting the misleading response. >> the president weighed in as any father was. >> so what do we know about the followup after the meeting? >> well we learn from these transcripts that rob goldstein, this british pub list in november he began e-mail the russians and others about setting up a followup to the meeting. we know the russian lawyer who was in that room as well, she reached out to the trump campaign after the election again to follow up what was discussed in that meeting. so again, here, a...

Gatekeeper. >> you got it. good job. >> reporter: including sending and receiving e-mails on bahalf of mr. trump who has avoided them. graft was mentioned by name between donald trump, jr. and british publicist rob goldstein in which the two discussed connecting campaign with a russian lawyer offering damaging information on hillary clinton. writing quote, i can also send this e-mail to your father via roana, but it is ultrasensitive so wanted to send to you first. also questioning andrew mccabe for more than 16 hours on a range of topics including the russia probe of special interest to democ...

Could be detrimental to hillary clinton. they're going to want to know and understand more about it. and the other avenue that they may want to explore with rob goldstein as well, goldstein has said that he was in moscow in 2013 with donald trump when he was here for a miss universe pageant at that time so there will be perhaps elements of now president trump, donald trump at the time, visit to moscow then that they may want to talk about because there's been that document, the dossier that was produceded by fusion -- by fusion gps, contributed by former mi6 analyst christopher steele, that pe...

We know rob goldstein will be appearing. certain he's going to be asked about this. >> that's one of the weirdest parts. why does donald trump need a russian facebook account? why would the campaign think that was necessary or a good idea? do you know the answer to that? >> well, that's something they will certainly be asked about. at the time one of the explanations was this would be a way to reach russian-americans. russia facebook popular not just among russians but right wing extremists here in the u.s. that is something investigators are looking into. >> the plot thickens. thank you for e...

And russians to try to impact the election and may get to some reason or explanation of why there was this cozying up between the campaign, trump himself and russia generally. >> jim, do you have any sense what investigators will do with this new information after there was more follow-up than previously disclosed? >> we know they would be pressing rob goldstein. he will appear before the senate and house intelligence committees next week. we know they will be pressing him. with each of the interviews, they will take that account and then press the next interviewee, kushner, donald trump jr., ...