"I have nothing to do with Russia!"

"I have nothing to do with Russia!" Uh... Mr. President — something doesn't quite add up here.

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00:00There's been no collusion, there's been no talk of Russia, there's been no phone call,

00:05there's been nothing.

00:06The Washington Post is reporting on an alleged back channel between the White House and the

00:10Kremlin.

00:11There was no collusion between the Trump campaign and the Russian people.

00:16Russia, if you're listening, I hope you're able to find the 30,000 emails that are missing.

00:24They started out looking for Russians involved in our campaign, there were none.

00:29Most people know there were no Russians in our campaign, there never were.

00:35Trump campaign aides and senior Russian intelligence officials were in contact repeatedly during

00:40the campaign.

00:41There has been no collusion between the Trump campaign and Russians.

00:47President Trump's former campaign manager, Paul Manafort, secretly worked for a Russian

00:51oligarch.

00:52I did not have communications with the Russians.

00:55Breaking news out of Washington, Attorney General Jeff Sessions facing calls to resign

00:59over two pre-election meetings with a Russian ambassador to the U.S.

01:03Did any advisor or anybody in the Trump campaign have any contact with the Russians who were

01:07trying to meddle in the election?

01:09Well, of course not.

01:11Another secret meeting, this one between Michael Cohen and a Russian oligarch.

01:15Russia did not help me, that I can tell you, okay?

01:17Donald Trump Jr. was informed in an email that the material was part of a Russian government

01:23effort to aid his father's candidacy.

01:25I have nothing to do with Russia, I told you.

01:28I have no deals there, I have no anything.

01:30The president on three separate occasions discussed this hotel and condominium project

01:35in Moscow with his attorney, Michael Cohen.

01:37What do I have to get involved with Putin for?

01:38I have nothing to do with Putin, I've never spoken to him, I don't know anything about

01:42him.

01:43After the cameras left the room, it was just the two men and their translators.

01:46An unprecedented two-hour off-the-record meeting.