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>> i dont think weve reached a conclusion whether they tampered with votes because we havent looked at whether they tampered with votes. we learn more and more deeply how they penetrated databases. i dont know that we can exclusively say that, but we should protect against the ballot box, we should protect against the hacking, we should protect against what theyve been doing. >> there are still other investigations on the senate side, for example, going on. so even though the republican majority...

So somebody thought they could have an impact on the election. now, with regard to our response, john, look, were doing a lot of good things. were trying to protect databases. were trying to protect election machines. i get all of that. but this was a very sophisticated new type of attack against us with the russians not so much manipulating the vote. no evidence of that. but manipulating our minds by interfering in the american information space with fake news in their own effort to divide us. ...

And if they had no impact, candidate trump referred to wikileaks 164 times in the last 30 days of the campaign. so somebody thought they could have an impact on the election. now, with regard to our response, john, look, were doing a lot of good things. were trying to protect databases. were trying to protect election machines. i get all of that. but this was a very sophisticated new type of attack against us with the russians not so much manipulating the vote. no evidence of that. but manipulat...

Does happen. and i would add if theres an attack on the president, the first family, a member of congress, even the secret service police guarding the perimeter of that building, if theres an attack on them, then the fbi is responsible for investigating that attack. so in this case, if its a lone individual committing suicide, it may or may not, you know, the fbi would assist as far as searching databases and trying to determine who knows this person. i think one of the first things thats going ...

Mark whats behind that support that he enjoys he was able to achieve by is his popularity on foreign policy so what we have seen until two thousand and twelve or two thousand and fourteen was that the popularity of success of the presidents was bound to economic. say so basically to the living standards of people there but what we have now is that hes bound to his strongman foreign policies so on a success being a great power on global politics accounting success in the crane if you will like th...

Its interesting because you have this idea that there was, you know, that social media in some sense or digital media somehow helped the president. people were passing around fake news and all that. that had to weigh into the presidents decision or maybe brad par skal knows something and the president knows he knows something and there you go. >> i think the reason they picked, you know, par scale, there are a lot of things that helped trump digitally. the russian ira operation we know about, th...

>> so i think the reason they picked parscar there are let a lot of things that helped him digitally. russian ira, the mass he dont yans. but there is thele effective ad targeting he took databases of his hat buyers. he used that well to find new voters, getle people to follow him, lake his page get out the votes and o to rallies. and parscal built that appear rap wrath us. they ran interesting tests whan whats working whats not there is other stuff circulating about trump online. why he did wel...

Think if your home was invaded and spies were left all over and you slept through it, youre aware it happened. theres 100% chance theyre coming back. theres still there. theres 100% chance and youre not going to call the police or say anything. that doesnt make any sense. i think the american public needs to realize whats happened. its done. they have done it into i know your district a little bit. northwest chicago. what about the republicans you deal with? i know youre nonpartisan the way you ...

At 2 locations in the San Diego area is that Belmont village. Its 6 oclock. Good morning. From people deemed to be a threat its Tuesday February 27th This is Morning Edition. But the policy doesnt give law enforcement. To take guns away in San Diego its official the citys new police chief has been. Also coming up on Morning Edition u.s. Supreme Court will hear a case today about whether the u.s. Government can issue search warrants for data stored. In the San Diego forecast highs today ranging ...

There testifying today. >> thanks very much for joining us. theres some proposals in congress to sfrentrengthen and expand background checks. let me walk you through the current system, the national background check system works. a potential gun buyer fills out this form. the whole form is six pages long. a lot of fine print. a lot of these questions are just yes and no. you check them off depending on what your answers are. once the form is completed, the federally licensed gun dealer from whom...