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Learned that secretary of defense james mattis is considering a ban on cell phones at the pentagon. >> this would be personal cell phones, i think. lets find out from ryan brown because this is all about a fitness app, actually, that they were concerned was a heat map was showing all of these different things. it could be a security concern. is this just personal cell phones or is this any cell phone? >> well, were being told that it applies to personal cell phones. theres some 23,000 pentagon e...

The strava heat map is not live. it shows activity between 2009 and november of 2017, when the map was updated on the strava match. the heat map shows patterns that are recent enough to give away sensitive information. >> we can see when the soldiers leave their fitbits on and leave their base, we can make patrol patterns, supply lines. they are potential targets. >> we have to point out, no one is blaming fitbit or the makers of the hardware for the tracking devices. the pentagon spokesman says...

Well live in an interesting moment. it could be really great. a moment of real potential or we will hear a guy that sounds like american carnage. >> do you think he wants deal? >> he does. big question can you find policy to get house democrats on the left who are raising questions about anything trump does on immigration versus the freedom caucus. >> its exciting time to be in washington d.c. glad to bring the show here. thank you. major security oversight brought to life because of u.s. soldie...

Hyperpartisan flash point. plus, we are heading to the pentagon looking at something you use every day, your fitbit or apple watch or whatever fitness tracker you use. if you are in the military, you can run, but you cannot hide from technology. thats creating serious problems in the most dangerous hot spots. we have a jam packed show. we are going to start at the white house with nbcs kristin welker. if they are going to say three words, strong, safe, proud. the backdrop is fights, russia, immi...

Safety severely. we will address sensitive areas that might appear. one thing to say about military personnel, they like to get their runs in. they do a lot of working out, whether its in a small base in kandahar or inside kabul. you have a real sense of what the running routes are, based on this digital birds eye view. >> yeah. sook see how they work with strava and the changes at dod. >> the changes would be not using those apps. >> turn it off. turn off the gps and work with strava to black o...

Country on a myriad of issues. >> look how they are gripping onto the banister. >> the athleticism involved in that moment. >> he has a fitbit. he was under pressure to get to 10,000 steps. >> he made it. listen, saying i think the democrats are bad for the country when being asked about roy moore. does that wash? >> these are episodes that look bad. theres plenty of cover to step up and say i think roy moore ought to step aside. you get into these positions of leadership, you have to be able to...

Beginning on this the reason why the president gets frustrated by this is because this campaign is like -- a little itbit to what van was just saying. this campaign, this administration is unlike anything youve ever seen. i think you contrasted campaign. you had a very well run clinton campaign, who had staffers who knew what their jobs were. and they knew how to do fofi sophisticated things. the trump campaign was a congromerate of people coming out, volunteers. the only person really in charge...

Serving a life sentence for the murder of a college cheerleader. the man charged with murdering his wife and whats being called the fitbit case is due in court today. he told police someone broke into his connecticut home and tortured him before killing his wife. investigators say his wifes fitbit contradicts his timeline of events. illinois police have found the body of a missing 16-month-old toddler inside her home. that home was in deplorable conditions according to authorities. the girls mot...

>> does the macarthur amendment get you the 216 or are you -- >> we think the macarthur amendment is a great way to lower premiums, give states more flexibility while protecting people with preexisting conditions. >> with me arizona congressman is a member of the house freedom caucus. his vote on this new bill is no, which is what he would have voted before. tell me why dont you like the macarthur amendment? >> it does a few things. number one, if you have to get a waver for something, youre get...

>> im probably her most handsome guest? obviously the smartest. thats it. >> tom: okay. >> i have no idea whats going on now. >> tom: brennan, do you think men interrupt too much, or do you think thats -- i think its a modern myth. >> will you let me talk or not? >> charges interrupted you. here is the thing. if you get one of these things, if you are a woman, dont you want to be interrupted? otherwise, why would you get it? its like getting a fitbit and sitting on the couch. anyway... its like ...