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Intended to help donald trump and undermine hillary clinton and the democratic party. this wasn't about her -- trying to hurt both sides or just undermine the election itself. >> i remember reporting at the time that in the case of the oppo dossier -- the democrats oppo dossier donald trump there is that being published in june meant that any ammunition the democratic party politically had against trump was then spent. >> it felt like a gift to donald trump. that research book being out was not hurtful to donald trump, that was a gift to donald trump. that was one of the tells that very early ...

You might remember earlier this week the nsa, fbi and cia all got a letter from the top republican and the top democrat on the house intelligence committee. that letter asked about this guy, michael flynn. you know, it's a scandal in itself. it is a scandal surpassing and even eclipsing the alleged use of douglas macarthur mem kbreel in a u.s. navy sex and bribery ring in manila. it's a scandal of immense proportions that the national security adviser had to get fired 24 days into his tenure because of the content of his communications with a foreign government, with russia. that's an enormous...

Republican and the top democrat on the house intelligence committee. that letter asked about this guy, michael flynn. you know, it's a scandal in itself. it is a scandal surpassing and even eclipsing the alleged use of douglas macarthur mem kbreel in a u.s. navy sex and bribery ring in manila. it's a scandal of immense proportions that the national security adviser had to get fired 24 days into his tenure because of the content of his communications with a foreign government, with russia. that's an enormous scandal in its own right. one that has a lot of unanswered questions around it. one of ...

Information for a foreign government's information and knowing what campaigns are thinking and things like that, which is the normal -- >> rather than them stealing it to use for themselves as the russian government, they were redeploying it into the american bloodstream to have an effect on the way we were dealing with each other as americans. >> correct. >> you talked about how there was a big shift, an operational shift that you saw between that guccifer -- the first leak and the wikileaks one, that it was more sophisticated in terms of how it could be weaponized, how it could be used here....

For decades. that's not new. every campaign for going back for years has probably been surveilled and there's been espionage. it was the information actually being weapon sizized and put in the public arena that was new. >> what do you mean by weaponiz weaponized? >> put in the public arena as opposed to collecting information for a foreign government's information and knowing what campaigns are thinking and things like that, which is the normal -- >> rather than them stealing it to use for themselves as the russian government, they were redeploying it into the american bloodstream to have an ...