let s yet get your reaction of the day. this fits into many other meetings we ve seen with george papadopoulos. that s the most important outcome as far as our investigation. an individual, who traveled as a member of the campaign overseas a number of times to meet with russians to get dirt on hillary. boy, that sounds like what don junior was doing, the e-mail exchange, e-mails to michael cohen and sounds a lot like cambridge an lalytico communicating with julian a avaunavaun assan assange. mr. papadopoulos lied three times to the fbi. why does that matter? the documents to be turned over. i m not a lawyer. the rest of you are. that wasn t clear.
details about the research firm that worked with the trump campaign in the election. the wall street journal has new reporting on rebecca mercer who partly owns the firm and according to the journal rebecca mercer asked the chief executive who was working for donald trump s presidential campaign whether the company could better organize the hillary clinton e-mails released by wikileaks. according to a person familiar with their e-mail exchange. here s how congressman adam schiff, the ranking member of the house intelligence committee, described the wikileaks connection today on morning joe. here you have not only the head of the data analytics arm of the campaign reaching out to someone the cia director says is a foreign intelligence agency affiliated with and working with the russians and peter smith in contact with flynn apparently and also reaching out to likely russians on the dark web the look for these e-mails.
the freebie con of paul singer confirmed to the house intelligence committee that it initially retained the firm fusion gps to conduct opposition research on trump and other republican presidential candidates and stopped funding it in spring of 2016 and which point hillary clinton s campaign and the democratic national committee picked up the funding of the project. today we also learned new details about the research firm that worked with the trump campaign in the election. the wall street journal has new reporting on rebecca mercer who partly owns the firm and according to the journal rebecca mercer asked the chief executive who was working for donald trump s presidential campaign whether the company could better organize the hillary clinton e-mails released by wikileaks. according to a person familiar with their e-mail exchange. here s how congressman adam schiff, the ranking member of the house intelligence committee, described the wikileaks connection today on morning joe. h
unbelievable. it tells you the inner heart. you got to read it. wikileaks, i love wikileaks. and julian assange himself has confirmed this e-mail exchange that it happened earlier today, he tweeted i can confirm an approach by cambridge prior to november last year and can confirm it was rejected by wikileaks. now, let s remember who we re dealing with here. when you think about somebody reaching out to wikileaks and asking for help to get hillary clinton s e-mails. let s not put it on a democrat or anyone else. put it on the current cia director. here he is on wikileaks just six months ago. it s time to call out wikileaks for what it really is. a nonstate hostile intelligence service often embedded by state actors like russia. so you have trump s own cia director basically saying assange is in bed with putin and you ve got a firm working with the trump campaign asking assange for help. late today, the executive
these pentagon documents, e-mail exchanges between the pentagon and white house. first of all you did a nice job summarizing it. and i can t really tell you how i learned it because that would be revealing a source, but i will tell that you i did see the e-mail chain which involved senior people in the white house, and the executive secretary for defense secretary james mattis. it was clear from the e-mail exchange that even after the president had said via radio interview tuesday morning that he had contacted virtually everybody, meaning virtually all the gold star families, that they in fact, as you summarized it nicely, they didn t even have all the contact information, and they were scrambling to make sure they had an up-to-date list of all those who were either killed by enemy fire, or who had died in some other way, say in military action.