Thank you. Volume 2, page 76, correct . Ill leave the answer to our report. So thats a yes . Is it true your investigation did not establish that any members of the Trump Campaign conspired or coordinated with the russian government in election interference activity, volume 1, page 2. Volume 1, page 73 . Yes. Thank you. Although your Report States collusion is not a specific offense and you said that this morning or a term of our in federal criminal law and experience is, in the colloquial context are collusion and experience essentially synonymous terms. Youre going to have to row peat that for me. Collusion is not a specific offense or a term of art in federal criminal law. Conspiracy is. In the colloquial context, collusion and conspiracy are essentially synonymous terms, correct . No. If no on page 180 of volume 1 of your report you wrote collusion is largely synonymous of conspiracy and that crime is set forth in the general conspiracy statute. You said at your May 29th Press Conf
this entire segment with i don t know what the evidence is and i think we re going to find out a lot more once the evidence is revealed in any indictment, just as we did in the document indictment, which revealed a lot of things that we didn t know before. but on the conspiracy charge, it could be any different various types of conspiracies. the statute that is referenced the general conspiracy statute. conspiracy to defraud the united states is one option under that statute. here it would be potentially conspiracy to stop the certification of the election, conspiracy to influence pence. i mean, i think your chart reflected it pretty accurately, ari. it could be conspiracy to interfere with the results in various states, and thereby interfere in the overall presidential election. so we ll have to see what kind of evidence jack smith s team has put together before we can figure out exactly what the
no. if no on page 180 of volume 1 of your report you wrote collusion is largely synonymous of conspiracy and that crime is set forth in the general conspiracy statute. you said at your may 29th press conference and here today you choose your words carefully. are you sitting here today testifying something different than what your report states? well, what i m asking is if you can give me citation i can look at the citation and evaluate what it is. well, let me just clarify. you stated in your report i just stated your report back to you. and you said that collusion and conspiracy were not synonymous terms. your answer was no. that s correct. in that page 180 volume one of your report it said collusion is largely synonymous with conspiracy as that crime is set forth. now, you said you chose your words carefully. are you contradicting your