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Thanks very much. joining me now is laura coates, carrie cordero, and steve hall. carrie, the fact you have a mueller with an fbi stopping these russian oligarchs, where does that tell you about where this investigation is now in. >> anderson, a few things. first of all, i think the exploration of more investigative techniques directed against the russian oligarchs is in some ways very consistent if in what we're seeing with the government's approach. in other words, there have been treasury designations against russian oligarchs and entities, some of whom were also named in the special counse...

Them tooth and claw. >> sandra: this is 26 pages, this report in my hand, details an elaborate campaign led by the drug enforcement administration known as project cassandra, reportedly targeting lebanese militant group's criminal activities and quotes a man, david asher, saying it was policy decision. he helped established project cassandra as a finance analyst in 2008. i want to read you this quote. in it he says the closer we got to the iran deal, the more these activities went away. so much of the capability, whether it was special operations, whether it was law enforcement, whether it was...

Barrel. because turks in particular pay so much for gas there is supply and demand a market. you can find people to smuggle it and buy it. they have to drive the trucks across the border and work with middle men in syria and turkey. and law enforcement, treasury designations and a military capability if they are going across particular crossings with the trucks. >> you say there are ways to do it. why aren't we doing it? or are we doing it? >> this was a political decision. the president had decided that we were going to seriously start tackling isis. secretary of defense says we will start ta...