shannon breem is tying this all together back in washington.rter: the suspect from the kremlin is denying he was involved in the dnc hack. most of the groups were not formally affiliated with the government, but the expert patrick tucker said this is how it works in reality. >> the way it works with the russian hacker groups is they are given permission to operate and target, for instance, u.s. financial interests or western financial interests. the creme lynn tukremlin someti work on a blind eye. >> reporter: sometimes they individually align with hacking groups themselves. but without a link to the russian government, they have no options to respond through diplomatic channels. the dnc said they quickly shut down the system once they found out what was going on. and the group that helped them said two hacking groups from russia are well-known for doing this kind of thing around the world. >> that is a connection you would not make. shannon breem in washington on that today. >>> in a moment from orlando, we have more news on the investigation

here's chief legal correspondent shannon breem. >>reporter: republicans on the house panel investigateing this are requesting multiple -- a top fetal procurement committee and two planned parenthood affiliates which appeared to give individuals outside the clinic access to, quote, patients individually identifiable health information, which would be a direct violation of federal law. >> i think that women who are going into these clinics have absolutely no idea that an outside organization that is a business, that makes a profit, is looking at their information. >> reporter: marsha blackburn says this shows they were allowed to illegally review patients most private information in order to match them up with a daily order stem express had for specific fetal organs and body parts. in addition, the patients were consistently given invalid consent forms that may also violate federal law. >> the forms will say, do you want to donate to participate in the cure of alzheimer's or cancer or various diseases? well, these fetal tissues have

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