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Trump's new justification of 2016 meeting raises questions

President Trump offered a new reason for a controversial June 2016 meeting that has become a central question of special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russian interference in the election. The president tweeted on Sunday that the meeting was "to get information on an opponent" and "totally legal" -- the latest justification in a year of shifting stories. Yamiche Alcindor reports.