but transparency tools showed that the administrators for all of these pages were, or excuse me, the administrators for these pages were primarily based not in the united states, but rather in vietnam. nbc news has been following this news story, about the phony facebook accounts and their links to foreign countries, and their links to the pro-trump conspiracy web site epoch times. nbc in this reporting building on their own early ground breaking reporting in support of president trump. ben collins is here. thank you for being here. i really appreciate it. >> absolutely. thank you. >> first of all, i feel like the more i read on this subject and the more i come to understand on this subject, i gain increasing confidence in my ability to understand this stuff myself and become frightened by it. >> yeah. >> i do not have a lot of confidence in my ability to explain it in a way that's going to convey these things to other people. it's hard to talk about in terms of its import.