So CNN was clearly conspiring with McCabe and Clapper to set up Trump so they could get a story. This might be illegal as CNN was clearly working with Clapper and McCabe to setup a meeting that the existence would leak about so they could produce a story. They weren't unwitting.
thefederalist.com/2018/04/20/comeys-memos-indicate-dossier-briefing-of-trump-was-a-setup/#.WwQU7MqBiXs.twitter
thefederalist.com/2018/05/21/breaking-e-mails-show-fbi-brass-discussed-dossier-briefing-details-cnn/