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To seize these compounds as retribution. but, bob, u.s. officials knew what they were being used for, right? they knew they were being used to spy. they knew they were safe houses. why did they let it go on in the first place in plain sight? >> well, erin, we do the same thing in moscow, frankly. and it's sort of a game, you know. and it's a matter of confidence that we built over the years with the russians. we know what goes on. the fbi, you know, tries to keep track of it. you know, here is the real question, though, is if we give these compounds back at this time, will that be a signal to ...