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Forbids them to extradite russian citizens. so i think for the president to demand something that isnt going to happen puts the president in a weak position. i think the president has made it very clear he intends to approach this discussion from a position of strength. >> well, the nations top intelligence officer is sounding the alarm on the growing rate of cyber threats and cyberattacks against the united states. the director of national intelligence dan coates calling the current level of te...

Approach this discussion from a position of strength. >> well, the nations top intelligence officer is sounding the alarm on the growing rate of cyber threats and attacks against the united states. director of national intelligence dan coats calls the current level of technology threats similar to pre-9/11 concerns. his comments come on the heels of special counsel robert muellers indictments of 12 russian agents for interfering in the 2016 election. heres what dan coats said on friday. >> these...

Ukraine in 2012. and what was that about? it was about the fact that ukraine preferred to join the euaze eu. thats when vladimir putin inserted himself into ukraine because he didnt want to see that drift. so, you know, for donald trump to accuse the eu of being a foe, you know, on the eve of his summit meeting with vladimir putin, you know, singing from the kremlin song book. i would love to see the video of vladimir putin departing helsinki when he got out of his brand new limousine. he had to...

>> these actions are persistent, theyre pervasive, and they are meant to undermine americas democracy on a daily basis. the warning signs are there. the system is blinking, and it is why i believe we are at a critical point. >> that was by the way dan coats who runs the intel community, oversees the intel community. just for our viewers that dont know this, you want to call him a deep state actor, he was appointed by, wait for it, wait for it, donald trump. so jeremy bash, it is very interesting...

About the invasive and ongoing electronic attack by russia into our systems that has been compared electronically to a pearl harbor of our time? >> i dont think theres a way to normalize it, brian. the context that you are suggesting in you question is so important, because dan coats has been for the first year or so of his tenure very cautious about describing the threats. but in his speech on friday, which came within an hour of that indictment being released, he made it very clear that russia...

Our friends. he may walk out of there getting everything he wants. and so might vladimir putin. granted it may not be as visible with -- as the north korea meeting and they were both shaking hands. m wondering if theyll walk out and think theyre both winners. >> im sorry, this is what the presidents director of national intelligence said on friday about russia. take a listen. >> we know you run the shop. we know youre making the decisions. you cant pass it off to oh, thats some hacker down somew...

Important issue playing out, the issue how the president takes this on, passively, aggressively, how he chooses to take this on, does it embolden russia to do it again or does it make russia reconsider? is this a very important water shed moment? well, i think it is important. dan coates is the head of american intelligence has been warning that red lights are blinking in terms of cyber security. the people attacking america on cyber security are many. they are prominently russia, china, north k...

Doesnt like the upon or terrorists therefore they cant prosecute them. it is garbage. >> and ahead of this meeting, this one-on-one that the president is going to have with vladimir putin, you have strzok saying this investigation is just helping the russians and will help putin. your take on that one. >> that is exactly right. this is such a spectacle and we are continuing to get away from the fact that ultimately it is congresss responsibility and the trump administrations responsibility to ge...

>> in this case, they used the linking that when they received that oops, you messed up your google pass word. enter it here and youll get back in. it looks like a legitimate e-mail from google and they enter their credentials. when they do that, the hackers get access. and then they can move around. >> dana: once theyre in, theyre in. >> right. >> dana: do you know what key stroke readings are? >> im not a computer person but it means they were monitoring the users of these computers. that is o...

Respect president xi, but theyve been killing us, 507 billion dollars in trade deficits last year. 507. who can lose 500 -- then you want to do something and you get attacked. oh thats not nice. thats not free trade. >> neil, the big question is how far will this go? neil: tracy, thank you very much. that much we do not know here again to tracys point no sign either side is blinking. still early. indication could last for months some say well into 2019. lets get a read from our panelists. for co...