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Are doing to take advantage of the good old usa? all that on top of what we heard from the president over the past ten days. >> greenland, i dont know, it got released somehow. its something we talked about. denmark essentially owns it, and strategically for the united states it would be nice. the fake news, of which many of you are members, is trying to convince the public to have a recession. lets have a recession. i am the chosen one. somebody had to do it. so im taking on china. i have con...

Business. now the question is what happens over the next 24 hours or so? because in addition to these ten, there are three candidates who you might call on the bubble. meaning they have qualified for one but not two of those criteria to get into this debate. take a look here. all three of these -- tulsi gabb marianne williamson -- all three have hit the donor threshold. theyve raised the individual donations. the question is can they get up to four polls at 2%? right away what do you see? tom st...

Count came out different. thats actually much more difficult to do. what the russians did last time around and what could be even worse this time is going after those voter rolls. the way they could do that is by using basically off-the-shelf ransom wear that any cyber criminal uses or other variants which they have used in attacks that have been connected to them in places like ukraine. what the idea would be is they would send out messages essentially to parts of the voter registration process...

Efforts to try to keep russian hackers out of american voting software. attacks that were attempted back in 2016. here with us to talk more about it, frank feglusi, former fbi assistant director for counterintelligence. clint watts, former fbi special agent, distinguished research fellow at the foreign policy research institute and author of "messing with the enemy: surviving in a social media world of hackers, terrorists, russians, and fake news." clint, speaking of the russians, potentially, a...

The 2020 presidential election. ransomware attacks hold computer systems hostage until payment is made. a technology official telling reuters quote a preelection undetected attack could tamper with voter lists creating huge confusion and delays, disenfranchisement, at large could compromise the validity of the election. officials say this new dhs program will run parallel with local, state, and private sector efforts to try to keep russian hackers out of american voting software. attacks that we...

Miami. but this is another potential -- probably definite violation of the emoluments clause of the constitution that the president took an oath to defend. and hes just -- you know, hes not shy about this. he wants to promote his businesses, play golf at his resorts, do business there, and many business dozen business at the trump hotel. bill barr might do it because its convenient, its near the department of justice. but this is the thing you work hard to avoid doing so even the appearance does...

Elizabeth warren right there but i can tell you what he said about his republican challengers. he said "im at 94% approval in the republican party and i have three stooges running against me. one is mr. appalachian trail who was actually in argentina for bad reasons." mark sanford there hes referring to. "another is a one-term bad congressman from illinois who lost in his second term by a landslide then failed in radio. the third is a man who couldnt stand up straight while receiving an award....

President just on twitter tonight is back at it saying, basically, hed like to have the g7 at trump doral next year. what are the prospects of that actually happening? >> i think as far as the presidents concerned, its a done deal. and you saw even though he and his press conference yesterday said, you know, were thinking very seriously about it, weve looked at a lot of other places and they just are not good enough. the white house then came out and tweeted its own confirmation that thats where...

Ransomware attacks, oftentimes we dont even know where they come from. thats the brilliance of it from cyber crime perspective is you dont know who the actor is whenever they execute it. and that malware, the ransomware thats being used to target these cities, can be copied and used by any number of actors. it gives ability for any country essentially that might want to provoke the united states, or even lay a claim or some sort of attack that might look like russia, or even a criminal or a dome...

Local governments mistakenly clicks on it, it would seize that data. it would essentially block that out, decrypt it, so that they cant access the voter rolls. it would either require a payment or in some cases may not ask for payment at all, essentially takes those vot errols and destroys them. imagine if youre heading into election day and you dont have those voter rolls, you dont know who can vote, you dont have access to them. it would almost bring the voting day to a halt, depending on whic...