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The transition on the say she wills islands, halfway around the world in the indian ocean. according to "the intercept" which broke the news it was a man named kyril dmitriev, ceo of a fund called the russian direct investment fund, who chartered a plane to the seychelles at the same time the meeting took place. the meeting was reported by "the washington post." prince down played the encounter claiming not to know who he met with. >> happened to be there. i met a russian. >> who did you meet? >> pretty thin. some fund manager. i can't remember his name. >> a fund manager? but you don't rememb...

The world in the indian ocean. according to "the intercept" which broke the news it was a man named kyril dmitriev, ceo of a fund called the russian direct investment fund, who chartered a plane to the seychelles at the same time the meeting took place. the meeting was reported by "the washington post." prince down played the encounter claiming not to know who he met with. >> happened to be there. i met a russian. >> who did you meet? >> pretty thin. some fund manager. i can't remember his name. >> a fund manager? but you don't remember his name? >> i don't remember his name. we didn't exchang...

This was first record by the intercept and confirmed by nbc news. mike pompeo called him up, asked him to come in to langley at, quote, the urging of president trump. president trump has asked the cia director to take that meeting with bill binney. if only they had intelligence resources or intelligence community they could call on to gather factual evidence about whether russia hacked the dnc. i guess they don't, instead get the guy from rt and "info wars", why not, he probably knows better than anybody. this is a strange story that's broken over the last couple of days but also potentially a...

Orchestrated this interference in the election. so you have that. but he took the time to sit down at the urging more significantly you might say of the president with someone who many in the intelligence community view as a conspiracy theorist on this who proffers this idea the dnc hack was an inside job. i'm told a lot of people inside the agency were very uncomfortable with had meeting. i'm also told frankly director pompeo doesn't take his theory very seriously. this binney's theory this was an inside job. he doesn't take it seriously and yet he took the meeting after i'm told weeks of pre...

>> multiple sources tell cnn that cia director mike pompeo met at the president's urging with one of the principle deniers of russian interference in the u.s. election. as first reported by "the intercept," pompeo met october 24 tth with william binney, a former national security agency employee, who has theorized that the theft and release of thousands of democratic national committee e-mails was actually an inside job, carried out not by russia, but a dnc employee. binney tells cnn that pompeo began the meeting, which lasted an hour, by saying, quote, the president told me i should talk to y...