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Anything, that you didn't know when the book came out in september? >> simply that we are geniuses. >> th we were the first news organization to publicize this information and it's been going on for a year. this is just the beginning of the tip of the iceberg. as the next year goes by, maybe in the next six months we're going to start seeing indictments. we're going to start seeing people actually having to pay for the things they've done. and what did they do? that's the big question out there. was it just campaign finance crimes or was it treason or is it something in between. >> congressman...

Looking into whether russian attackers had help not just from conservative media sites in this country, but maybe from within the trump campaign itself. whether the trump campaign's digital arm helped russians target their bot attacks and their fake news attacks to specific states, specific districts, in order to boost trump support in those states and districts. congressional investigators, of course, are not focusing entirely on this. it doesn't appear to be the central focus of their investigations. but we have confirmed separately tonight that they are in fact examining this angle. mcclatc...

Attackers had help not just from conservative media sites in this country, but maybe from within the trump campaign itself. whether the trump campaign's digital arm helped russians target their bot attacks and their fake news attacks to specific states, specific districts, in order to boost trump support in those states and districts. congressional investigators, of course, are not focusing entirely on this. it doesn't appear to be the central focus of their investigations. but we have confirmed separately tonight that they are in fact examining this angle. mcclatchy also reports tonight that ...

The bots and products were largely millions of twitter and facebook posts on internet sites like breitbart and infowars as well as on kremlin-backed rt news and sputnik news. that was the scoop that mcclatchy had in march. importantly, in march, mcclatchy noted that those bot attacks, those were now the subject of federal investigation being led by the fbi counterintelligence. the fbi was looking into whether conservative websites in the united states, sites like breitbart news and infowars, whether they might have knowingly helped russian operatives who were carrying out this attack. that was...

Posts on internet sites like breitbart news and infowars as well as on kremlin-backed rt news and sputnik news. that was the scoop that mcclatchy had in march. importantly, in march, mcclatchy noted that those bot attacks, those were now the subject of federal investigation being led by the fbi counterintelligence. the fbi was looking into whether conservative websites in the united states, sites like breitbart news and infowars, whether they might have knowingly helped russian operatives who were carrying out this attack. that was in march. investigative reporter peter stone and greg gordon, ...