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Lot of it directed at the fbi right now, but we are talking about very few resources compared to the size of the range of workforce that are devoted to support bob mueller right now, that we are devoted to support the hillary clinton investigation. i dont think that politics is dominating with the fbi does. its a very, very small part of what it is. >> martha: understood and well taken your point. but when people listen to what happened here, how can a school expel someone come out right? his na...

This has happened, that these folks have come here, whether electronical electronically, some in person and conspired to impact our election. i think the indictment is significant and i think that the allegations are concerning and my hope is that we are now taking steps to try to actively find these individuals, bring them here and put them before the bar of justice. >> okay. so to that point, i was about to say what i didnt see on cnn last night was anybody having cuffs slapped on them. presum...

Enemies. and so i think the american public should be concerned that this has happened, that these folks have come here, whether electronically, some actually in person and conspired to try to impact our election. and so i think that the indictment is significant and i think that the allegations are concerning. and my hope is that we are now taking steps to try to actively find these individuals, bring them here and put them before the bar of justice. >> so to that point, i was about to say what...

Shooting. as far as the databases, one of the concerns, youre right. since 9/11 everything has been done to try to link databases so you dont have stovepiped information centers but where the difficulty is in a case like this is versus civil liberties. you have seen that the social media companies do not want to be cooperative with the authorities, you saw apples complete lack of cooperation following the san bernardino murders where 14 people are killed and they dont want to let the fbi crack t...

Else, you know. the number of things that all contributed to him being able to still be at large with guns on the day of the shooting. as far as the databases, one of the concerns youre right, since 9/11, everything has been done to try to link databases. so that you dont have stove pipe information systems. but where the difficulty is, is versus civil liberties. youve seen where social media companies do not want to be cooperative with the authority, they want to protect the privacy of the peop...

Were still talking about it a year after the election. >> were talking about it tonight. point well taken. but i do want to put night a broader context. so a million dollars spent and robert mueller investigating. he may find out there was a lot more spent. well see. but a million dollars is what we found so far. i checked the numbers, in 2016, you know how much was spent on the election? 6.5 billion, with a b, 2.4 for the white house when you include republican, democratic primaries, general el...

Were still talking about it a year after the election. >> were talking about it tonight. point well taken. but i do want to put night a broader context. so a million dollars spent and robert mueller investigating. he may find out there was a lot more spent. well see. but a million dollars is what we found so far. i checked the numbers, in 2016, you know how much was spent on the election? 6.5 billion, with a b, 2.4 for the white house when you include republican, democratic primaries, general el...

Governor martin omalley there talking about how the sheriffs office had received 20 calls about the suspect. sean, im curious about the logistics here. when the fbi gets a tip of any sort, phone, e-mail, what happens next? >> well, the first thing theyre going to do is actually search through their system of record. the fbi has an internal database that will alert them if theres been any information previously about the person theyre receiving a complaint about. they can also check criminal reco...

>> james, what stands out to you from what you learned? >> law enforcements biggest nightmare is did we miss something, did we fail to connect the dots. unfortunately, anderson, we always talk about civil liberties versus total security. we also have first amendment protections here. a lot of people have been weighing in about did the fbi miss something with the social media postings. anderson, there are thousands upon thousands upon millions of postings every day on the internet, and you have t...

His door and interviewed him, but they could not have taken any steps based on what we know now to take the weapon away. >> no criminal record. >> he had no criminal record. we understand from the fbi that they undertook a series of database checks. what that means is they looked at their own systems, their own internal databases. his name would not have turned up unless he had prior contact with law enforcement, prior contact with the fbi. if he didnt, he wouldnt have been in those databases. >...