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Welcome back to "the lead" with eight days before the election. my political panel joins us now. senior adviser to a superpac anthony galla, rebecca berg and michael who broke the record release of anthony weiner in 2013. whats the latest, and do you think well hear anything more from the bureau before november 8? >> theyve taken the e-mails, put them into their computer system and theyve started the process of taking out the duplicates.

Back to headquarters. i cant believe you do this every day. are there nights when the case is so intense you just cant go to sleep right away? >> no, i mean, honestly, you dont want to be stuck on something like that. its bad enough to have to like see somebody else go through something that maybe youre in fear of happening to you or your family, i dont want to think about it. i just want to let it go. >> being willing to touch the dead and stay impervious to the horror of it, its a job requirem...

Hewlett packard enterprise. now to a breaking story out of texas. tarrant county sheriff explained why the mother of ethan couch is on the missing persons list. couch and mom tanya disappeared after he allegedly appeared in a video of a drinking game that became public. >> so if shes stopped, any law enforcement agency around the country then theyll get a hit on her name and on that missing person it says that shes possibly accompanying a fugitive. i think it gave us a leg up as far as getting...

Break into the computer system controlling a dam near new york city. rene marsh is digging into that. what are officials telling you about the breach, rene? >> a sober thought, hackers gaining access to a computer system that controls the flood gates of a new york dam. tonight concern from the mayor of the village where the dam is located this was only a dry run for a cyber attack on a much larger target. iranian hackers infiltrated hackers that control the flood gates of this dam 20 miles outsi...

Votes weeks from now. im wolf blitz the ner washington. we want to welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world. this is a cnn democratic debate special. youre looking at st. ansom college in new hampshire where the democrats are just wrapping up an often heated debate. we heard hillary clinton, bernie sanders and martin omalley drive home their differences on critical issues, including the war against isis, gun control and corporate americas political power. this debate comes j...

Campaign. certainly this campaign schedule has been widely discussed. very few debates. many on nights when a lot of people arent going to be watching. now we see certainly there was a problem. the dncs firewall failed miserably. this is the equivalent of debbie wasserman schultz walking by the desks of my staff and throwing files of clinton materials on their desks. they should not have opened them and looked at them. thats absolutely the case. that does not meet our high standards. and certain...

What is required here is a full and independent audit of the dncs mishandling of this data and its security from the beginning of this campaign to the present, including the incident in october that we alerted them to when we were fairly confident that large amounts of our data were sent to another campaign. thank you very much. this is brad deutch, who represents the campaign and our legal team. im happy to answer any questions that people might have. >> reporter: can you assure the dna that yo...

I just want to let it go. >> being willing to touch the dead and stay impervious to the horror of it, its a job requirement for mike who transports bodies from death scenes to the coroner. >> all the bodies get logged in on the trip sheet and they get weighed, measured, tag them, put them in the computer system. >> mike is one of the departments 19-person transport staff. no one handles more bodies than they do. youre the ones sent out to actually move the body. >> yeah, were 24/7 operation, so,...

What a hero. and 15-year-old twin sisters alison and alicia are used to getting confused by people. but they were shocked when they were denied their drivers permits because of it the computer system at the department of motor vehicles in georgia flagged the girls as frauds because their names, social security numbers and teachers all too similar. >> they were taking our pictures. they was picking up as saying we were one person instead of two different people. you would think the computer can p...

Headlines, what did you think? >> i really wasnt surprised. one thing to keep in mind is this had absolutely nothing to do with technology. this is what we saul social engineering. this is hacking the human. they knew the directors phone numbers. they were able to figure out verizon used the last four digits of the credit card number. they also know that aol used that for security. they called someone up and was up to get that information impersonalating a verizon co-worker. when i break into or...