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From then candidate donald trump. and the white house, i suppose, is thinking that over the next six months that some of these questions will be answered by these various national security agencies that have some kind of say in all of this. but this is becoming, anderson, a promise made by the president -- if all of those files are not released by the end of april 2018, the president will have a promise he didnt keep with the american people. >> jim acosta, appreciate it. thanks very much. joini...

American people. >> joining with us his take is cnn presidential historian, tim naftali. i know youre interested to see these documents. how much do you think the vail will be lifted? >> well, im waiting to see if national security agency materials are open. the review board, in its final report said they looked at national code breaking materials, decided they were not relevant to the lee harvey oswald case. one interesting document that i noticed, i havent looked at all of them, is a document ...

I assume you watched the " 0 minutes" report last night. it was frightening, keys to the kingdom? >> carol, its grim, it truly is. i think what were starting to see coming out from snowden is from what we call code breaking. hes been talking about the codes we can break with common cell phones, but i think the assumption that the national security agency now is that hes gotten into the crowned jewels as it was put and that is diplomatic communications and things like that. i cannot exaggerate en...

Important you keep on the computer at home would keep the government from spying on you, think again. according to a report from "new york times," and "the guardian" the nsa has employed several techniques to get around inscription, it includes using superfast computers to crack codes, but another technique that might surprise you is that the nsa actually is working with, colluding with, whatever word you may want to use, american and other companies to make their encryption programs weak enough...

Investigation, as far as im concerned as far as why he went to china and why he planned this. even if its just by happenstance, he is giving informs, thats added felonies, to make clearly a series of felonies. >> what about this glen greenwald, who wrote the article in "the guardian"? >> i think first of all, people who call themselves journalists shouldnt have a blanket immunity. if during world war ii, journalists, under the freedom of the press, released information regarding the code-breakin...

All of the precautions taken with the database, the state is not allowed to search it for fun or interesting facts about people. it can only be used to identify suspects. no matter how responsible the state promises to be with it, it is a government database subject to the statement forces that our top secret clearance systems. that system that they are trying to keep hackers out which is to say it is a system that cannot keep the secrets. >> turn it off. >> so whats the code breaking? >> no. >>...

the world. im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room." >> i saw a very upbeat newt gingrich this week. i spent time with him behind the scenes here in washington. before we sat down for our indepth interview. this is a man experienced big highs and big lows in his political career. and hes not ready at least publicly to presume hes got the republican presidential nomination all wrapped up. listen to our conversation here in washington. >> mr. speaker, thanks very much for joining u...

unless there is strong action to fix the debt crisis there. well, right now on wall street, what are we watching here? traders closely watching how european heeders are taking on this challenge. the dow is currently up by 38 points. going to take a hard look at what this means for your finances as well as your retirement. what are we watching here? suicide bombers struck two cities in afghanistan today killing at least 58 people. the deadliest attack happened in kabul as worshippers ma...

countries. experts saying the risk of the recession of 2012 is all too real. nasa found a new planet, a so-called goldilocks planet. and good morning to you. this is your "a.m. wake-up call" for tuesday, december 6th from the time warner center in new york, im carol costello. here are this mornings top stories. the pressure is on in the euro-zone. standard & poors has threatened to downgrade the credit rating of 15 nations in the european union including france and germany. the agenc...

other candidates a joke. its the donald whos the one theyre really laughing at on this "american morning." -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com and good morning. its tuesday, december 6th. ali and christine are off today. im alina cho along with carol costello whos well rested on this "american morning." thanks for joining us. >> ive had four days of sleep. so watch out. up first, whats red, white and blue and cant agree on how to save you money? congress, of course. offering a pr...