Page 269 - Cornerstone News Today

Conflict and i used to say in the beginning of my job that counterterrorism has to be the cornerstone of this departments mission. well cyber security i think has to be the other cornerstone because its not just a cyber threat. there are attacks daily, hourly, moment by moment in this country by a range of actors. and this one was obviously very, very significant. >> and whose head is this on? if this was a national security failure, who failed in the u.s. government? was it homeland security? w...

Conflict and i used to say in the beginning of my job that counterterrorism has to be the cornerstone of this departments mission. well cyber security i think has to be the other cornerstone because its not just a cyber threat. there are attacks daily, hourly, moment by moment in this country by a range of actors. and this one was obviously very, very significant. >> and whose head is this on? if this was a national security failure, who failed in the u.s. government? was it homeland security? w...

Counterterrorism has to be the cornerstone of this departments mission. well cyber security i think has to be the other cornerstone because its not just a cyber threat. there are attacks daily, hourly, moment by moment in this country by a range of actors. and this one was obviously very, very significant. >> and whose head is this on? if this was a national security failure, who failed in the u.s. government? was it homeland security? was it some other aspect of government? >> well, ultimately ...

With power. this is a country that wants accountability. he is unique and i totally defend him against those, for example, put the holdings in a blind trust. which is an absurdity. >> explain it to us. at least the rhetoric of, you cant just sell off assets of the government. like trying to sell air force one. but he has to have his hands on the company. >> the cornerstone of the trump campaign from the earliest days of the trump campaign. there will be no pay to play politics this washington, d...

Hack, which all 17 u.s. intelligence agencies now agree happened, that anything -- any acknowledgment feeds a narrative that hes an ill legitimate president? is that the concern? >> i think clearly there is one president at a time. if you look at the cornerstone of donald trumps foreign policy is peace through strength, which is something that putin will respond to. lets not forget i dont think we need to mistake the fact he might be friendly towards putin, thats going to be the way hes going to...

Go for it? >> keeping illegal immigrants from flooding into the u.s. or just as important the flow of drugs coming into the u.s. any and every nation should have secured borders in the southern border, we clearly dont have that today. cornerstone of president elects trump campaign and i can tell you with 100% assurance that wall is going to be built, we are going to secure our borders. america will be safer because of it. >> your colleagues are willing to put that in the budget and get it done? ...

Still cover what he said and promises he made and will be vigilant about that, whether a couple weeks now later off of it. >> there are promises and there are promises. so immigration, building a wall, big promise. >> yeah. >> key, cornerstone of the campaign. other issues, maybe not so much. where dreamers fits into that, weve already gotten rid of the, you know, the question of deporting people here. largely rounding up 11 million people. dreamer, maybe the second step in that. but i think in,...

"ac360" saying that he is fully aware of the long-standing policies between the u.s. and taiwan. >> we just heard beijings reaction there. beijing was not happy and they let the u.s. know about it. what does this incident tell us about possible future relations between the u.s. and china under the trump administration? >> reporter: beijing did react much the way you assume they would. this was a response that was anticipated after this kind of break in protocol. the chinese sent their complaint ...

Chinese foreign minister earlier on saturday. n response to a question over this controversial phone call. but mr. wong also said, "i dont think it will change the one-china policy that u.s. administrations have adhered to over the years. the one-china policy is the cornerstone of a healthy u.s./china relationship. i hope the political foundation wont be disrupted or damaged." yes, china seems to be giving the trump team the benefit of the doubt by placing blame on taiwan for this sharp breach o...

Obama administration sold almost $2 billion of weapons to taiwan. >> they dont like the current leader either. >> who is focused on independence than predecessors. donald trump said how can you criticize a phone when the current administration was willing to sell them weapons. >> the initial response from beijing is theyre trying to down play this. they lodged a formal complaint with the white house ironically and also made a point though, they called this shenanigans by the taiwan leadership. >...