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>> i really loved my weekend in moscow. but i was with the top level people, both old old oligarchs generals and top of the government people. i cant go further than but i will tell that you i met the top people. >> a pop singer in russia, and in 2013 he add music video with miss universe contentants and cameo of the future president. >> evan, lets get with it. youre just another pretty face. im really tired of you. youre fired. >> he said he and the trump family stayed close. he said he spoke t...

Generals and top of the government people. i cant go further than but i will tell that you i met the top people. >> a pop singer in russia, and in 2013 he add music video with miss universe contentants and cameo of the future president. >> evan, lets get with it. youre just another pretty face. im really tired of you. youre fired. >> he said he and the trump family stayed close. he said he spoke to donald trump on numerous occasions. now that he ran and is elected he doesnt forget his friends. a...

Discussed setting up a cyber security force to prevent election hacking is with the secretary of state had to say about the us russian relationship. >> the election interference really shows how complicated the use of these types of tools are becoming. we have to find a way to begin to address that and its not going to be on russia but about an international engagement as well. rick: congress set to return from recess and theyre coming back to a lengthy to do list including healthcare and tax re...

Whose family has ties to putin and trump. trump even appeared in a music video with the singer in 2013 ahead of the miss universe contest which held that year in moscow. lets watch that. >> whats wrong with you? whats wrong with you, evan? evan, lets get with it. youre always late. you just dont know the pretty face. im really tired of you. youre fired. >> goldstone said in his statement on msnbc today that it was that singer who wasnt the russian lawyer and trump campaign it meet. theres a reas...

He also says that the two discussed setting up a cyber security force to prevent election hacking is with the secretary of state had to say about the us russian relationship. >> the election interference really shows how complicated the use of these types of tools are becoming. we have to find a way to begin to address that and its not going to be on russia but about an international engagement as well. rick: congress set to return from recess and theyre coming back to a lengthy to do list inclu...

But it is a little more depressing than the optimism hes trying to find because the main client of the intel community is the president. >> its a sad statement. evan can probably speak to this better than you or i could. but people who work for the cia, case officers, often have to take tremendous risks, and they have to put their agents, people they use to get information, in harms way. now, if they all think that the guy at the top doesnt care about them or think theres part of a deep state al...

>> evan, you get the last word of this segment, and also is any of this going to potentially change based on the results of bob muellers investigation? >> look, i would say this. what david corn just said is correct, but i think the issue that im very concerned about is not what the rank and file think or feel with regard to morale. thats an issue, but its really about how this administration is going to direct law enforcement and counterintelligence resources. recent reporting has indicated tha...

But people who work for the cia, case officers, often have to take tremendous risks, and they have to put their agents often in harm a way. now, if they all think that the guy at the top doesnt care about them or think theres part of a deep state allied against him, are they still going to take those risks? are people going to leave? morale is important in the epa. its important in the state department, every place else, but its very important for people who are taking those risks. >> sure. >> u...

Which protects him in the house still strong, still doubting what theyre hearing from the intelligence community. as long as he can do that, then hes protected politically. this is now a political game, and thats what i think hes doing. >> david, listen to james clapper, of course, who used to be the head of dni, the agency you were mentioning here, talk about this and morale. >> it certainly isnt morale-building, ill put it that way. i do think, though, that the intelligence community will cont...

And darker trouble. >> evan, you get the last word of this segment, and also is any of this going to potentially change based on the results of bob muellers investigation? >> look, i would say this. what david corn just said is correct, but i think the issue that im very concerned about is not what the rank and file think or feel with regard to morale. thats an issue, but its really about how this administration is going to direct law enforcement and counterintelligence resources. recent reporti...