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July 18, 2018
Muddy. i dont think it is was clear the president was saying no to a particular issue. but knowing that that question is in controversy for the white house, knowing that is in play, would come in at this press briefing and say the president believed emphatically in what the dni said, and that is that the russians are targeting us now, the red lights are blinking, we take it seeress se. but there is a cyber security position in the white house thats vacant. my understanding is theres been a resig...
July 18, 2018
Some of his most ardent supporters. why president trump try to quell the storm today by repeatedly stating that he respects our intelligence agencies, he did so with a caveat. >> i accept our intelligence communitys conclusion that russias meddling in the 2016 election took place. could be other people, also. >> the top democrats are not going to make this damage control effort easy, and they are calling for hearings, investigation, and even impeachment over the presidents remarks. >> we are in ...
July 18, 2018
Literally under attack. the agents are meant to undermine americas democracy. the system is blinking. it is why i believe we are at a critical point. in the face of those kinds of warnings, even from the presidents own appointed national intelligence director, the trump white house two months ago did fire the top cyber security official at the national security council. as "the new york times" reported when the cyber security czar had his job eliminated by the trump administration in may, "the c...
July 18, 2018
To this for the first time, we are seeing maybe republicans are willing to step up to the plate. we are seeing they are not willing to directly rebuke the president. i think they are scared enough by the combegs of this plus dan coates saying the warning lights are blinking, we need to do more to shore up our election security systems, maybe there will be some kind of a resolution of support for our intelligence actions, but perhaps, perhaps for the first time, well start to see some kind of a l...
July 18, 2018
Who was the only other american sitting there while president trump and president putin had their little time together yesterday? in the wake of national security crisis caused by the presidents performance yesterday, democrats suggested that one they know they could do was increase the funding in the states for the mid terms. the director of national intelligence on friday, dan coates, gave a speech in which he said the warning lights are blinking read the way they were on 9/11. it is literally...
July 17, 2018
The system is blinking, and it is why i believe we are at a critical point. >> well, that same day more evidence for the president. a dozen russian military intelligence officers indicted. >> according to the allegations in the indictment, the defendants worked for two units of the main intelligence directorate of the russian general staff, known as the gru, the units engaged in active cyber operations to interfere in the 2016 presidential election. >> so that was friday. but again, this was onl...
July 17, 2018
Remarkable summit ended. quote, we have been clear in our assessments of russian meddling in the 2016 election and their ongoing pervasive efforts to undermine our democracy, and we will continue to provide unvarnished and objective intelligence in support of our national security. and this should not have been news to the president of the united states. here is director coates on friday. >> in regards to state actions, russia has been the most aggressive foreign actor, no question. and they con...
July 16, 2018
Guess with no press in the room. over the weekend, the director of the national intelligence warned the cyber attacks are reaching a critical point and it is time to confront russia. >> the warning lights are blinking red again. the day the digital infrastructure that serves this country is literally under attack. russia has been the most aggressive foreign actor. no question. the warning signs are there. the system is blinking. >> joining us to discuss the cnn military analyst is retired rear a...
July 16, 2018
Of the world, the president turns to vladimir putin as any other president before him would have done and said, cut it out and stop doing it right now, because his own director of national intelligence has said that theres -- this is happening right now ahead of novembers elections. >> the red light is blinking is exactly what he said. >> gloria, dana, thanks very much. another quick break awaiting for the president conference to begin any minute. trump and putin speaking at the press briefing. ...
July 16, 2018
Was president trump being polite and saying he had this idea but we wouldnt act on it or is there room for some sort of cyber security? >> theres been more about creating a cyber security working group in which the u.s. intelligence community and russian services would participate. its like inviting a criminal to solve a crime which the criminal committed. i dont see the point of inviting the russians to help us on something that we know they did. we know they meddled in our election. dan coats ...