right now on andrea mitchell reports, breaking news across capitol hill. a bipartisan group of lawmakers calling the presidents of elite universities on the carpet over their response to a spike in anti-semitism on college campuses. what is it about the way that you hire faculty and approve curriculum that s allowing your campuses to be infected by this intellectual and moral rot? leadership matters. you are leaders. in academia, at your institutions as well. new grave warnings from fbi director chris wray over domestic and foreign threats to the homeland, surging since the start of the israel/hamas war and a push to reauthorize a controversial surveillance tool. as the threats from foreign adversaries to our homeland continue to evolve, the agility and effectiveness of 702 will be essential to the fbi s ability really our mandate from the american people to keep them safe for years to come. also this hour, nbc chief foreign correspondent richard engel live from
Totem pole. At this year your pay scale is just under 18,000. Thats kind of the bottom of the barrel. Then the ranking of the Civil Service jobs goes all the way up from gs1 to 2 to 3 all the way up to the top jobs, the very bottom level of the chart there, gs14 raand gs15. Then depending on your level of experience, once you are at that high ranking level as a Government Employee at the very top end with a Civil Service pay scale if youre in gs14 or 15 with a lot of of experience you can make over 100,000 a year. Being at the very top end of this scale, being a gs14 or 15 is kind of a big deal if you work for the federal government. Anna montez was a gs14. She was a big deal. At the very top end of the scale. Top secret security clearance, worked at the Defense Intelligence agency. She was also a spy for another country. And she was a good spy. She was first recruited to spy on the United States for cuba in 1984. At that point shed only had very low ranking u. S. Government job, but o
Arrest the network of cuban agents that included the men transferred to cuba today as well as other spies in the United States. This man is now safely on our shores. The president did not say this mans name. But there just arent that many people in the world who would fit the description that the president gave. Seems like the Spanish Language edition of the miami herald was first to guess, first to report out that the man who president obama was talking about and praising in his speech, it was flown out of cuba after nearly 20 years in jail seems like the spanish version of the herald was first to report it was rolando sarraff trujillo. The herald put his name out first and a lot of other publications filled in with reporting supporting the idea it was him and ultimately u. S. Officials confirmed this is the guy, the superspy who president obama traded for. The man who the u. S. Credits with wrapping up not one, not two, but three major cuban spying plots inside the United States. Mr.
Plus the New York Times reporting tonight President Trump called attorney general Jeff Sessions an idiot and disloyal to his face back in may. Sources say sessions offered to resign. Conservatives furious on news the president is moving closer to a deal with democrats on daca. Trump insisting today his promised border wall will be built. Theres a lot to get to but i want to get right to cnns International Correspondent will ripley. He is live for us tonight in tokyo. Will, good evening. Thank you so much for joining us. You just arrived in tokyo from pyongyang. Whats the very latest . Reporter hey, don, yes. Certainly lots of fast moving developments. I woke up yesterday in north korea. Woke up today in tokyo to the news that air raid sirens were once again going off in northern japan. People received alert messages on their cell phones telling them to take cover. This is like deja vu. Highly provocative act, threatening a u. S. Ally. But not directly flying their missiles over u. S. M