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In the primary last year. but unlike a lot of other professional republicans, including senator rubio himself, rick didnt decide to eat his criticism of donald trump once trump won the nomination and ultimately the election. he has stuck with his critique. hes the unusual high-profile republican who started off as a no to trump guy. and he remains a no to trump guy. and hes not the only one. there are some, but not many. back during the election last year, last july, which was right after we sta...

Of these hacking attacks and why it is important to know what russians were up to. >> thanks you. evan perez. phil mudd, youre an expert. what is your reaction when you hear this federal contractor, woman named reality lee winter, charged with quote removing classified material from a government facility and mailing it to a news outlet? >> im hearing it as you do. i will control myself. i hope they goes to jail. if shes guilty, i hope she goes to jail. we have a digital trail on terrorists we ta...

Experts say north korea may be behind the ransomware that infected hundreds of thousands of computers worldwide. why is it being said that north korea could be behind the massive cyber attack? >> reporter: these really are the top lines in the world. if you look on the screen you see code from wannacry, the malware in this latest attack and also code from the lazarus group which was tied to the sony pictures hack in 2014 which the u.s. has blamed on north korea and actually charged north korea f...

With heavy weapons at ohare and midway. you will see a s.w.a.t. officers at ohare and midway on a regular basis when theyre on patrol. sometimes it got a couple that we can assign there. some people feel good when that happens at the same time, it provides a separate level of safety that perhaps you people dont see all the time. >> eric: mr. mccarthy, thank you very much. next, a intelligence report finding vladimir putin was behind last years hacking attacks. kellyanne conway enters the "no spi...

Good morning, it is friday, december 30th, im chris jansing. theres new reaction this morning to the obama administrations decision to punish russia in retaliation for hacking attacks, that according to u.s. officials, sought to interfere with the presidential election. the government has leveled sanctions against the fsb. thats the spy agency that succeeded the kgb. they declare 35 diplomats who the u.s. accuses of being intelligence officers to have 72 hours to get out of the country. sanction...

On -- you know, avid support who are accept his view of this. and on the left, there are a bunch of people who believe that, you know, the intelligence american intelligence agencies are warmongers and are trying to get us into war with russia and theyre expressing skepticism about this. >> but theyre not in the know. theyre not in the know. >> no. >> is there anybody in the know who is -- go ahead. >> well, i would say that theres a very strong consensus both of the u.s. intelligence agencies a...

Case, where the fbi actually embedded technicians, which sony invited them to embed technicians in their i.t. department for several weeks to help them stabilize it and create the procedures to block further hacking. they offered to do that in the dnc case. they were denied. they said, no, we dont need you, we dont want you. then later last summer, the dnc finally, finally hired crowdstrike to provide security for their cyber system, long after the hacking had begun and was carried on in full st...

On, you know, avid supporters who accept his view of this and on the left, there are a bunch of people who believe that, you know, the intelligence, american intelligence agencies are warmongers and express skepticism about this. >> but theyre not in the know. is there anybody in the know who is -- go ahead. >> well, i would say that theres a very strong consensus. both of the u.s. intelligence agencies and of the private independent cyber research communities that study these russian hacking gr...

Hacking is continuing to this day. what are you learning specifically? >> thats right, wolf. but before i get to that, i just want to add one thing. this feels a little bit like a new version of what president obama, remember when he called isis the j.v. team? this feels a little like that. he seems to be trying to say russia is not very powerful, but yet they carried out this very audacious thing, they surrounded themselves with pro-russian leaders. they feel like theyre winning. as far as what...

Is coming." good morning. >> good morning. >> lets make it clear. you have for quite some time been an anti-putin, anti-trump guy. >> anti-putin is quite a history because im against dictators, and i would warn for years that vladimir putin who is our problem in russia then later the problem for neighboring countries would become a problem for everybody because thats what happened with all the dictators in the past. >> thats where we are. why do you think vladimir putin, if he is, is trying so h...