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Posture that everyone was in at the time and maybe expand upon how -- how weird it is flynn was viewed with suspicion from within the trump transition? that to me seems to be the real blockbuster revelation in both "the post" and "ap" reporting and in what kristen is talking about tonight. >> yeah, i mean, in some respects, again, all the professionals were lined up with grave concern with what russia was doing in our election and in elections around the world. and here we had the leader of the ...

Said donald trump was exaggerating things? outright lying about his phones being tapped. maybe not so much. now the latest consensus view is that healthcare rework is a piece of work and going down to flaming defeat. well, that is the consensus anyway. its largely on views from conservative republicans that are not keen on it and say they will vote against it. now the administration though says thats not right. so what are we missing? we go to blake griffin at the white house. >> hi, neil. sean ...

And the director at the time couldnt get a meeting with clinton. bush paid careful tension, every president deals with it on his own terms. and theres a the love people who have an open mind and they hope hes going to come around. there is concern with comments and it isnt every day you get a consensus view of the intelligence community. that something like this happened. >> im told bay transition official, ken, that the briefing will be with the full spectrum. is that your spens kbhap do you th...

Head but do know the real dangers of this. on this issue because its consensus view of the u.s. intelligence community that russia hacked election and are a threat to u.s. national security. then the question becomes in the future with north korea, nuclear capability, the next terror threat to the u.s. homeland, where is u.s. confidence in that intelligence assessment if the president-elect, soon to be president, has said the intelligence community should not be believed? there are real conseque...

No one knows whats inside his head, but what we do know are the real dangers of this, right? is that on this issue, because, you know, its the consensus view of the u.s. intelligence community that not only did russia hack the election, but that they are a threat to u.s. national security. then the question becomes, in the future, with future threats. north korea, nuclear capability. the next terror threat to the u.s. homeland, where is u.s. confidence in that intelligence assessment if the pres...

A cia claim and other agency claims there were weapons of mass destruction. then it was okay to go after bush for that because the information supported the view in retrospect with regrets over going to war. now having it the other way around, donald trump is saying it might be russia, might be china, other entities, whats wrong with having doubts about a so-called consensus view thats been wrong, often times more often than not? >> because the cia, our intelligence agencies, their mission is to...

Communications office but not just another announcement of a new addition to the trump administration. it said this. transition statement on claims of foreign interference on u.s. elections, these are the same people that said saddam hussein had weapon of mass destruction. the election ended a long time in one of the biggest electoral college victories in history and now time to move on. and make america great again. in response to published accounts that the cia concluded that russia did indeed...

To help donald trump win the presidency rather than just to undermine confidence in the u.s. electoral system. theyre citing officials briefed on the matter. quote, intelligence agencies have identified individuals with connections to the russian government who provided wikileaks with thousands of hacked e-mails from the dnc and others including hillary clintons campaign chairman. according to u.s. officials these individuals are actors known to the intelligence community who are part of a wider...

Interference in u.s. elections. these are the same people that said saddam hussein had weapons of mass destruction. the election ended a long time ago in one of the biggest electoral college victories in history. its now time to move on. and make america great again. the statement was in response to published accounts that the cia has concluded that russia did indeed intervene in the 2016 election to help donald trump win. according to todays washington post, the c.i.a. shared its latest assessm...

Electoral system. theyre citing officials briefed on the matter. quote, intelligence agencies have identified individuals with connections to the russian government who provided wikileaks with thousands of hacked e-mails from the dnc and others including hillary clintons campaign chairman. according to u.s. officials these individuals are actors known to the intelligence community who are part of a wider russian operation to boost donald trumps chances at winning and hurt hillary clintons chance...