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Into former trump campaign chairman, paul manaforts business dealings in russia, though not as a criminal matter. meanwhile, slate says that computer scientists have been looking into possible communication between a server belonging to trump and two servers registered to a major russian bank. and in "the new york times," with its own soviet-inspired piece yesterday, they knocked down that theory, reporting that while the fbi has been looking into multiple leads involving trump and russia, inclu...

Interactive sent employees home because nobody could work. >> its one thing when there is an attack and its another thing when an entire day goes by and it seems like the company involved cant fix it. >> it was fighting multiple well planned attacks, and it comes just before our election, and experts say we are in unchartered territory. next, another kind of hacking, election hacking. i will ask the computer scientists what the biggest vulnerabilities are. and coming up next, accepting the res...

Do you believe russia is behind that cyber theft? >> i cant say its russia right now. you know, theres a lot of conjecture out there, but i think well find who did this. when anybody attacks, they leave a fingerprint in there. i dont want to play our cards, but consider it was somebody that hacked into a server. i cant think of a more vulnerable server than the one maybe mrs. clinton had in an unsecured location that had top secret information on it. thats very dangerous and people should consid...

Businesses here and contribute to the -- to our community. so one of the things we talked about in the comprehensive immigration bill was, how can we provide greater incentives and opportunities for young people with great talent, and higher degrees, to be able to stay, particularly in areas like math, science and technology where we know right now, we dont have enough engineers. we dont have enough computer scientists. but that is not something that we can do aggressively through executive acti...

Getting advanced degrees, and then were sending them back right away, even though they may want to stay and start businesses here and contribute to the -- to our community. so one of the things we talked about in the comprehensive immigration bill was, how can we provide greater incentives and opportunities for young people with great talent, and higher degrees, to be able to stay, particularly in areas like math, science and technology where we know right now, we dont have enough engineers. we ...

Right away, even though they may want to stay and start businesses here and contribute to the -- to our community. so one of the things we talked about in the comprehensive immigration bill was, how can we provide greater incentives and opportunities for young people with great talent, and higher degrees, to be able to stay, particularly in areas like math, science and technology where we know right now, we dont have enough engineers. we dont have enough computer scientists. but that is not some...

>> yes. >> simone, thank you for being here tonight. >> thank you so much, kimbler. >> i it looks like russia is on team north korea. the russian foreign ministry spokesman blasting the u.s. for threatening revenge for the cyber attack and saying north koreas anger is, quote, quite understandable. and former u.n. ambassador john bolton joins us to weigh in and go "on the record." ambassador, thanks for being with us tonight. >> glad to be with you, kimberly. >> what do you think about this turn ...

900 ph.d.s, 4,000 computer scientists and mathematicians not working. even prior to the shutdown, the director of the fbi warned his agency would have to implement furlough days just to meet the painful sequester. now its worse than that. >> all right, thats harry reid speaking, of course, on capitol hill. and i want to bring my panel back in. panel, it appears nothing has changed. candy, you were in the middle of a sentence. >> saying nothing has changed sta substantially. absolutely. we can re...

Before. but thats what hes doing. the nsa can spy on you through your smartphone. this is different than what we were led to belief. how extensive are we learning this program is. >> reporter: very expensive according to a german publication. the nsa can tap into phones of any manufacturer. they can tap into contact lists, sms traffic, notes and location information about where a user has been. we have known for some time that the nsa has been able to track any individuals location through smart...

Billion. >> theyre back. >> facebook stock was at 1.9% yesterday to $41. facebook shares up 55% this year. >> willie and i predicted this. >> at one point the companys stock tumbled to just under $18. the stocks resurgence comes on the back of a strong performance with mobile advertising. gillian youve been looking into this on a number of different angles for your research. >> yeah. im writing a book and i draw heavily on the facebook story part of that. i spent time in the campers on the west ...