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Why he was so casual about his response to his friend rob goldstein in this. i think it is -- it leads you to believe there may have been other conversations. there clearly, as we know, was a pre-existing relationship. did they talk on the phone? that's what the committee will try and flush out here. >> and nia-malika, let me ask you. kellyanne conway went on fox last night to knock down allegations of collusion. i'll ask you how effective you this this is. pulled a gallagher, a carrot top, and did it with -- with props. roll that tape. >> i just want to review, in case you run out of time. th...

You there. >> okay. i'm sorry. >> let me bring in lynn sweet and earlier this year going back to the time line and this information that's coming out in drips and drab, lynn, president trump said no one on his campaign met with russia. last night his son admit that he and others did meet with the russian lawyer and it was about adoption and the original purpose of the meeting wasn't about adoption, but about information that would be helpful to his dad's campaign and perhaps damaging to hillary clinton. what do you make of that? >> well, i make of it that this is slop owe the part of the trump...

Don't know even know that they knew she was russian at the time. >> i think they knew she was russi russian. >> when theyt met with her, but not when they set up the the meeting. you asked me if they showed an intention to do anything with the russians. well all they knew was that a woman with a russian name wanted to meet with them. they didn't know that she was a representative of the russian government, and indeed, she not a representative of the russian government. >> and of course o, we kn, we k is not true, because we have the e-mail from don jr. who proves it otherwise. and rob goldstei...

Laura huckabee sanders defended the son-in-law in an off-camera briefing today. >> i've been on several campaigns. people call offering information. as i know many of you receive similar calls of people offering information. don junior took a very short meeting from which there was absolutely no follow-up. >> what a hoot. in a statement yesterday, donald trump jr said i was asked to have a meeting from an acquaintance i knew from the 2013 miss universe pageant and this individual i was told might have information helpful to the campaign. i was not told her name prior to the meeting. i asked ja...