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New york times" piece tonight on the israeli firm. for folks who haven't had the time to plow through it, what's your biggest takeaways here? >> the big takeaway is that rick gates, the deputy campaign manager, of course pled guilty and is awaiting sentencing. considered proposals from a social media and psychological operations and opposition research firm based in israel to help the trump campaign. i think what really stood out to me about the reporting is that the trump campaign actively considered and solicited proposals from organizations that want to create false personas to engage in so...

Media. all of this was, in effect, a fraud that they were considering to be placed on the american electorate, and this is in some ways parallel to exactly what the russians did. in that case it was sponsored by the russian state which, of course, violates a whole other panoplea of american federal law. unclear if this operation was directed by another foreign government. >> indeed, and let me read this quote from the times article. the trump campaign's interest in the work began as russians were escalating their effort to aid donald j. trump. though the israeli company's pitches were narrower...

Media. all of this was, in effect, a fraud that they were considering to be placed on the american electorate, and this is in some ways parallel to exactly what the russians did. in that case it was sponsored by the russian state which, of course, violates a whole other panoplea of american federal law. unclear if this operation was directed by another foreign government. >> indeed, and let me read this quote from the times article. the trump campaign's interest in the work began as russians were escalating their effort to aid donald j. trump. though the israeli company's pitches were narrower...