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Lead. >> because the timing really is crucial, i just want to make sure we understand the order of all of this. did the fbi start their investigation before they knew about the steele dossier, or do you know? >> we -- we do not believe that -- as we reported it was not at all the predicate for the investigation. we do think that at least one fbi agent knew about information that steele had provided. we believe he provided that in early july to the agent in rome. >> but we have multiple sources that say it was the papadopoulos information together with the hacked e-mails together with possibly ...

Voluminous amount of information that was out there that was concerning about his contact with the russians. >> reporter: the memo written by adam schiff argues the dossier played a narrow role and multiple sources about page's activities with russians. >> carter page, i don't know of anyone who takes him seriously as a russian agent. including the russians or the fbi. he worked with the fbi against the russians in 2013 and never played a real role in the trump campaign. >> reporter: democrats pushed back against charges that the fbi misled the court about steele's motivations and financial ba...

♪ >> announcer: this is "new day weekend" with victor blackwell and christi paul. good morning. the democratic rebuttal to the nunez memo is back and push back to the fbi surveillance abuses. >> the message from the white house seems to be there is nothing to see here. president trump calls the memo a nothing and says its writer congressman adam schiff is, quote, a bad guy. the president called into fox news after this memo was released. listen to this. he calls up reporters and they will have a committee member and he'll leak all sorts of information. he's a bad guy. but it's certainly th...

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Him, that he said this completely showed that there was a political effort here to undermine his campaign alleging part of what he called the witch hunt of this whole russia investigation. what democrats want to be able to do is say there was information well beyond what was included in the christopher steele dossier, that's the former british intelligence agent that republicans say included a lot of information that was not vetted. democrats say it of course was. they want to be able to present the full information. and it's interesting here because when you put it in context, the nunes memo ...