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Becoming, at least for me, a matter of more pointed concern that we don't know the security clearance status of some of the people who are implicated here. obviously, paul manafort and donald trump jr. do not have white house roles. jared kushner, though, was in that meeting, as well, and the white house is not commenting tonight on whether he has retained his security cleaner. there have been multiple meetings, multiple contacts now between jared kushner and russian emissaries and russian officials that he did not disclose, we know, at least on his initial application for a security clearance...

Between him and the russians that the russians know about but he has not yet made public, that would obviously put the russians in a position to exert coercive force over him, to blackmail him, for him to try to save his skin, so they didn't tell what they knew. that's a red-hot source of concern, for anybody who has a high-ranking security clearance. somebody working as a senior white house adviser, it's just incredibly concerning. whether or not he's ever prosecuted. much more ahead tonight. stay with us. ♪ ♪

Contributor. he joins us via skype from the world economic forum in davos, switzerland. i want to go to you first on your assessment of the way that vladimir putin talked about this in his rambling answer to the question today about interference in the u.s. elections and the possibility of russia having compromised donald trump. >> well, it was a beautiful speech. you can look at it one of two ways. you can look at it as a man that admires trump's taste in russian women and even though who may or may not be prostitutes or you can look at it in a serious vein, as a spy master handling an asset ...

As george w. bush said. >> this might about window how he's going to govern. in that surrogates. >> delegating? is that what you think it's going to be? >> what it sounds like. we'll see going forward. >> and a lot of people say that isn't sufficient. somebody working with the house speaker, you heard that ten seconds where house speaker ryan talked to donald trump and he came out and said, you know, very excited. he said that twice in ten seconds about getting the work in 2017. your read on that one? what did you think? >> house speaker paul ryan is someone who during the campaign certainly h...

This hour yesterday. one of his biggest campaign fundraisers and the current embassador, john emerson, greeting the president. chris jansing, i hate that your over seas trip is wrapping up here, you have been bringing great exclusive interviews to us all week long. >> reporter: thank you very much, i have to tell you it is fascinating sitting with the ambassador. he's somebody working in finance and he knows a lot about the key issues here, he's been here for three and a half years. he affirmed at ease and not just the government here but citizens on the streets. one of the big issues as you a...