my calendar and anything else they could. that was 10 or 12 years ago when i went to moscow so how does president trump get mixed up in all this. we knew russia was trying to undermine the u.s. and the west in general and they also tried it in europe. why this constant focus on president trump then? >> well i think it does go back to the basis of the investigation itself, the dossier, the steele dossier which has been exposed as having just rumors and innuendo. there are real issues in terms of the transparency of senior officials of the united states government with the fisa court. do you know the fisa court was developed and created to be a safeguard to protect american liberty against executive branch excess, but there's an assumption there that is that the government is being, the justice department or the fbi or whomever is being honest and transparent and there was a real break down there. that, eknow. maria: yes. >> full transparency to the