Sure no parents have to deal with the grief they experience every day. Well get to those stories in a moment, but we start with the latest from those highly anticipated documents on the june 2016 trump tower meeting between Trump Campaign officials and russia. A story still unfolding at this moment. Transcripts released by Senate Intelligence Committee Chuck grassley giving a bit of a window into the testimonies of those involved in that meeting, including donald trump jr. And the president s soninlaw jared kushner. Nbc News National security reporter ken delanian, literally poring over the documents in the last few hours. What have you been able to glean from them . Reporter craig, one thing were learning, the exfetent t which the Trump Campaign believed the russians had seriously incriminating information about hillary clinton. The loobyist from russia at the meeting, donald trump opened the meeting saying, i believe you have information for us, and later in the meeting, trump junior
donald trump is not in this for them. and that s going to be the long-term damage. people look at this and this is going to start to add up. lie after lie after lie. and we have investigations that are continuing to uncover more and more things. and voters people underestimate voters. they are way smarter than people expect and they will figure this out. when they do, the president s going to be in real political trouble. i predict that will be in november when the democrats take at least one of the chambers back. lynn popkin is also with me, senior business reporter here. again, for folks who might just be joining us, president trump purporting this payment through his attorney. this letter from rod rosenstein, deputy attorney general, what exactly does this letter certify? what that letter certifies is, it says that this disclosure is proper, they are meeting the requirements to report this payment to michael cohen as