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Of the trip that schiller took with private citizen donald trump back in 2013 to moskow when they went there because of trump's involvement with the miss universe pageant in moskow. what schiller told the committee was an offer made by a russian to send five women up to donald trump's hotel room that night. now, schiller said he took it as a joke. he later told trump about it on their way up to his hotel room that night. trump laughed it off. schiller waited outside the hotel room and then after several minutes sort of left and did not say what happened for the rest of the night. the reason th...

Room that night. schiller testified to the committee that he thought this was a joke and that he didn't communicate this to trump until later in the night when they were walking up to his hotel room. when he told trump about it, trump apparently, he said, laughed it off. he waited outside trump's holte room for several minutes and then left. the reason this is important is because there were a lot of questions about his activities there but also questions about whether or not the russians had any compromising information about trump, particularly as they were trying to move and meddle in the e...

Where this investigation might be going? >> it seems just from who we're seeing lining up that the obstruction of justice or the reasons for firing comey are part of what mueller is looking at, whether the president or his team is lying about the reason for why they would have fired comey in the first place. so what they're trying to do is they're getting a lot of different interviews here, a lot of different people speaking who were all in the same place, and seeing who may be telling the truth and who may be lying. that leads to them saying we think you may be lying to the special prosecutor...

We'll learn a lot more about finances and connections. it gains momentum when there's an indictment or two, especially if someone is flipped. but in the larger context, there is an inexorable path in this investigation toward learning about more russian connections, more russian communications, more players in the trump world, especially as we've heard recently at a higher level working and talking to russians. >> okay. let me ask you this because i didn't want to interrupt your train of thought there. but you said that what you could say about schiller is that the steele dossier is accurate. ...

Apart from that, i'll just say the large extent what i have learned overall, aside from the schiller testimony, is much of the dossier was accurate and extraordinarily important. >> why is your committee -- >> not the subject of the investigation, though. >> why is your committee focusing on this dossier? >> i don't think it's the exact focus. i think the focus is what did the russians do and was there cooperation and even conspiracy with trump associates to move that plan forward? the dossier presented evidence toward that end. much of it was raw data. but the fundamental aspect of the dossie...