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I asked general nakasone, who is the director of cyber command and nsa director in march do you have what you need to respond if we are attacked? you have an offensive strategy. in march he said no. his predecessor under president obama said no. this week, he said yes. >> i did notice that. >> that is a big step in the right direction and the russians, the chinese, the north koreans, any of the other seven actors that principally are doing this kind of activity should listen very carefully to wh...

Is noteworthy but still hard to know what it will mean for november. clearly theres enthusiasm, but is it enough to get them over the top? but at the very least these national numbers offer some evidence at this point the democrats do have an edge going into 2018 november. when we come back, the panel will be here to talk russia, election security, and a president who seems to be feeling the heat.

Date and we put a lot of work into this is the fact that doctor operated on suspects mother over 20 years ago and she died in operating table. >> surveillance played role in henning manhunt. surveillance captured fleeing murder scene and surveillance from metro bus captured the entire murder, doctor was described as humble and generous man who practiced for 40 years, he was 65 years old, mike. mike: bryan llenas, thanks a lot. laura: u.s. intelligence officials presenting a united front sending ...

Threat, we know in the senate, republicans blocked a democratic amendment that would ramp up election security. in the house, democrats tried to add an amendment to a bill last month for election security funding. republicans voted against it. is election security a priority for republicans? >> election security is a priority for republicans. its a priority for everyone. i thought the press conference yesterday with those administration officials was extremely important. whether or not the presi...

Russia was trying to interfere. we also know china does. we also know iran does but whats more responsibility the best way to deal with russia is through sanctions and their economy and actions are more important than words. people would like to hear him talk tough with words but hes doing more with action. >> fair enough. i want to get through a couple of things. republicans in congress had an opportunity to spend more on election security and they voted it down. there was a bill for $250 milli...

Vote was political with the exception of bob corker. this is despite the fact that claire mccaskikacaskill was jus december agreeing. election security is national security, this should not be a partisan issue, but the president has been lagging rather than leading. tom bossert telling yahoo news there was no one "minding the store. they have remained open since april. they quickly proposed $380 million and found his fund zeroed out. the fact that the president is calling it a hoax and a witch

>> we will hopefully have updates on that soon. appreciate it. thank you. thanks for joining us. im erica hill in for poppy on this friday. "at this hour" with kate bolduan starts now. hello, everyone. im kate bolduan. try this on for size. this whole thing is a hoax but were going to make it a top priority to make sure that hoax never happens again. that seems to be what the president is confusing? its the show of force versus, well, simply the show. first, the show of force. not the space ...

Election and somehow that invalidates his own victory in the election. we dont know if any votes were changed. its hard to quantify that. for the president, it seems to be admitting what everybody around him admits and tells him is the same as admitting hes not really supposed to be there. >> and it also means that the intel chief can be on one page and he can still be at his rallies talking about russia being a hoax. >> it was a really strong show of force to have all of those people at a brief...

Things where as americans now that were on to them and other countries who may use these tactics, this is why if you see something on social media from the news perspective, step away from social media and go right to the source. go to trusted, vetted news source programs like yours, bill, and actually get your news there and make your decisions for yourself. dont allow what is targeting you on social media to make you think kind of double down on one point of view, be open minded. >> bill: i th...

The under llying criminal activy you didnt want me to see. he is not trying to end there, if there is other information he can uncover, he should, and obstruction may be an additional claim, but certainly should not be his end game. >> and why does the president keep acting in a way that looks like he has done something wrong. all of this, his tweeting, firing comey, makes it look like he did something wrong when he claims he didnt. >> this is a political process, and thats why he keeps trying t...