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Appropriate response to a cyberattack to the president? >> that has not yet been completed. of course, your understanding of the stand-up of cyber command and the new director that will be replacing admiral rogers, the decision relative to whether there would be a separation between the functions that are currently now nsa and cyber has yet to be made. general mattis is contemplating what the next best step is and there is -- theyve involved the intelligence community in terms of making decision...

>> that has not yet been completed. of course, youre understanding of this stand-up of cyber command and the new director that will be replacing admiral rogers, tdecision relative of separation of the functions that are currently now nsa and cyber is yet to be made. general mattis will -- is contemplating what the next best step is and theres -- they have involved the intelligence community in terms of making decisions and n that role. but we at this particular point cannot point to one sort of ...

That what happened amounts to an act of domestic terrorism? >> again, were still on a fact finding mission. this is an on going investigation. it would be premature to weigh in on something like that before we have any more facts. well leave that to local law enforce ment to make those determinations. >> over the weekend t president was sharply critical of the mayor of san juan. other than your comments on friday morning which she kreut sighed elaine duke for saying this was a good news story. w...

Miguel, what are you seeing in houston there now, and how many more people do you believe there are still in need of rescue? >> reporter: well, there are probably dozens if not hundreds still in the area that we are in. this is cypress or addicks reservoir, northwest houston. what rescuers are finding is that they are going back a third and fourth time to ask people who did not want to leave before if they want to leave now. the realization that this is going to take weeks before it goes down is...

Shelters as needed, working with local officials to make sure that we have safe places identified for people to come and, you know, get dried off, get warm clothes, get a meal and then have some place to stay to ride out the storm and the floodwaters. >> do you have good numbers, how many shelters, how many people? or is it such a fast-moving situation its impossible to keep up? >> right now its a very fluid situation right now. at last count, we had 17,000 overnight, and we know thats whats goi...

There will be consequences and put u.s. forces, who are already deep inside to syria, at risk. >> bill: about 1,000 u.s. troops, i understand. when you say they will put them at risk, how clocks like the bombs arent going to fall on them. they will be targeted at the air force, which is in that bed, by the way. it was estimated that it would take one day for the u.s. forces to knock on the syrian air force. he had >> forces on the ground, that has been coordinated with assads forces on the russi...

Was outside of the designated search zone, but theyve been unable to do so to get any further details of what exactly they found. and so thats something that theyre waiting to hear from. theyve been in contact with the chinese capital, with beijing, to see if they can get any additional information as well. at the moment what the international sort of coordination effort here is saying is that theyre considering sending assets, airplanes, in fact, to the area to follow up on what the chinese hav...

Chris? >> this is becoming an act ifr example of why disclosure is often in the best interest of an investigation. jim, thank you for reporting. meanwhile 11 planes and nine ships wrap up another day of searching. new information are coming from the report suggesting poor communication sent search crews to the wrong part of the indian ocean for days. we have paula covering that in australia. paul la? >> reporter: we spoke to authorities today. they didnt deny what happened. what happened for day...

Lets rule that out. i think everything i have heard is it is truly just an accident. china has these new rules for the south china sea. we have had planes shot down in that area of the world before. this could have been a plane that has been shot down because it was violating some chinese air space rule. it could have been hijacked and landed in pakistan. i have heard all of these different kinds of theories. thats why you really need to, one, not rule anything out. at the same time make certain...

Act. >> implementation. >> you got to do it or you will be fired in trouble by the irs. >> shed get fired. >> the person in charge. no they are trying to hang on to her. >> to me, the whole thing, there doesnt seem to be any coordination here. you would think maybe we dont put her in charge because she is going to have all of her own problems. we get someone else. >> that didnt work out that way. they were spending most of their coordination effort it appears stamping this there was the internal...