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Of staff Reince Priebus. Thats right. Youll hear from him in his own words in just a moment, but the headline here is that he says if reince wants to explain hes not a leaker, let him do that. Scaramucci was calling in to cnn to explain a very confusing statement he made on twitter last night. In light of which is a felony i will be contacting the fbi and justice department, swamp. And he tagged chief of staff Reince Priebus. Now, he appears to be blaming priebus for the leak of this information, which by the way appears to be totally Public Information on the public record. Heres part of the conversation that ensued this morning between Anthony Scaramucci and our chris cuomo. This is right after, by the way, scaramucci says he got off the phone with the pre ....
Russian lawyer, the lawyer that was in that trump tower meeting, was acting as an agent of the kremlin. please explain. so this memo that natalia veselnistkaya brought with her to trump tower for that meeting last june was strikingly similar to a memo that the russian prosecutor, the chief russian prosecutor s office had written previous in about two months previously and had actually given to u.s. congressman roerbach to go on campaign to repeal the magnitsky act. months later snemveselnistkaya s up but has essentially the same talking points as the russian government. so your reporting indicates there was some contact there. so, you know, does that mean that these subject of the meeting, that don jr. said was just about adoption may have been specifically a meeting to trade the magnitsky act for dirt on hillary clinton? ....
it s certainly possible. a couple weeks before natalia veselnistkaya went to this meeting, she apparently did meet with a number of very well connected russian officials. and she then then they organized this meeting with the trump campaign. and she went in there with these talking points, essentially to argue for the repeal of these very high level sanctions on these russian officials. whether or not there was some kind of, you know, quid pro quo that occurred, that s something that the investigators will have to figure out. and sarah, if you could reiterate for our audience why the magnitsky act keeps coming up and why it is so such a big deal to vladimir putin. it s a big deal because of both the economic repercussions of the sanctions that are passed because of it and because it sheds a spotlight on human rights violations that putin s administration has done that he doesn t want attention to, both within russia and also internationally. putin is connected, you know, to a ....
And something that russia now wants to repeal. but in addition to all of that he has firsthand knowledge of some of the players who are in that trump tower meeting on june 2016 with donald trump jr., with paul manafort, with jared kushner, with other russians, that same meeting of course we ve been reporting about how donald trump jr. was promised dirt from russians in an effort that he was told by the russian government to help his father s campaign. now, one of the key questions that investigators are looking at right now is whether or not those russians in the room were connected to the russian government, were in any way directed by vladimir putin and it s one thing that the kremlin has strongly denied bill browder in this testimony almost certainly will talk about lawyer natalia veselnistkaya who is alleged to have ties to the kremlin, something that the kremlin again denies. what will bill browder say about ....