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Libelous claim that he was wiretapped. adam schiff saying there is evidence of collusion between russia and trump officials. >> there is circumstantial evidence of collusion. there is direct evidence, i think, of deception. and thats where we begin the investigation. >> im joined now by msnbc intelligence analyst malcolm nance and howard fineman back with us. malcolm, what will we learn tomorrow from director comey who often stresses he cant discuss investigations except for when he can. >> well...

Weve known for years -- >> we see it in all the spy movies that somebody puts a thing in where you compromise the phone as opposed to the apps. >> thats right. the big story here is that as more people are using encryption, this is the way the cia and the fbi and nsa have to do things. they have to get on to the device directly because they cant grab this thing in transit for the most part. >> tara, the information, if its valid, again, we havent been able to authenticate it yet. whats the bigge...

Fbi to pay for third party intelligence like this? >> theres these little drips and drabs coming in. chris, counterintelligence operations and theres counterintelligence investigations and they are two separate entities here. so its important to understand exactly where they were looking at this. was it for the operational information intelligence or to build a case? >> so counterintelligence operations, which is something you worked on, is not investigative, its essentially a way of trying to a...

Described. joining us is a former police hostage negotiator. terrorism analyst paul crookshank and a former special agent and deputy assistant director of counterintelligence operations for the united states. g guys, thanks very much for joining us. talk about how this ended, 16 hours into these negotiations that were underway. all of a sudden it ended in bloodshed and violence. the escapees managed o to get out, but several were shot, one is believed to be dead. whats your analysis? >> during t...

>> okay, aid rdrienne long, tha you for the report. as soon as dzhokhar tsarnaev is medically available, he will be questioned by the federal governments elite high-value detainee interrogation group. so how do they get inside the mind of a terrorist? my next guest spent 30 years in counterterrorism and was the co-lead of the u.s.s. cole bombing investigation. joining me now in studio, robert mcfadden, former deputy assistant director for counterintelligence operations. lets go to whats happen...

There are tremendous -- whats called counterintelligence operations to try to find those people, where they are before they do what happened yesterday. clearly as sad as that is and as terrible as that is, those kinds of activities will continue to exist. until the afghan military and security forces can be studied and that takes a lot of time. when you look at the training of a soldier, a u.s. soldier, or you can apply this standard across the board, in order to imbue that individual with the e...

Actually hurt clinton more because they kept the fbi investigation into the trump campaign under wraps but were more forthcoming in the press about quentin. >> juan: it contradicts the whole floor what you are seen coming from the president. the campaign that was hurt by the fbi was the clinton campaign. there was no damage done to president trumps campaign. in fact, some people are arguing that because they were conducting counterintelligence operations as opposed to a criminal investigation, t...

Station chief which is a closely guarded secret, especially when that country is in a deadly war. so what happens now that this has been outd? this creates problems with counterintelligence operations, security operations. this individual who spent months and months, maybe even years trying to build this cover, has now been blown, so he cant move freely around that country. i dont see how he continues in his job after this huge mistake. somebody should definitely be fired. but the fact is this i...

Station chief which is a closely guarded secret, especially when that country is in a deadly war. so what happens now that this has been outd? this creates problems with counterintelligence operations, security operations. this individual who spent months and months, maybe even years trying to build this cover, has now been blown, so he cant move freely around that country. i dont see how he continues in his job after this huge mistake. somebody should definitely be fired. but the fact is this i...