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Not make any statement that i saw saying, and this led to the election of donald trump or this led to the defeat of hillary clinton. i didnt see any judgment along those lines being made here by the intelligence community, at least officially. i have seen a few leaks, ive seen unnamed quotes and newspapers saying that. maybe there are people concluding that behind the scenes but this terms of what has been released publicly, i have not seen that conclusion. >> let me just say my opinion and i ha...

Consequences and talking about something serious, hacking, but is this really on the level of 9/11 and pearl harbor? >> well, first of all, happy new year to you and to all of your viewers. steve, i think what we have to understand is the potential power of cyber warfare or cyber attacks, so election today but the electric grid tomorrow or some aspect of national security phenomenon may be impacted tomorrow or theext day. so my tught is or my call was that this needs to be a thorough widespread ...

On, what was released yesterday detailed hacking, detailed hacking that took place. that may have had, you can draw your own judgment, that was my interpretation. did the hacking, did what resulted from the hacking have a material impact on the election or not? thats a question of peoples judgment. what came out yesterday did not make a conclusion. there was no public conclusion about saying this was designed to help or hurt a candidate or actually did help or hurt a candidate. i want to be clea...

Mentioned the whole predicate set of events that the hacking, the expulsions and so forth. said its time to move on. >> yeah. rick, im curious within the republican party, what the reaction is to that. donald trump said this twice now. we should get on with our lives he said in a statement. he said he will meet with intelligence officials to talk about what theyre finding here. but he said its time that we get on to other things. try to square with that if you could, you have john mccain and lin...

Cybercircumstanccybe cyber circumstances we look at, we should take serious. we have an election, even though i dont believe it is a partisan question now, we need to look at of this nation, cerinly the ty fbi has now finally acknowledged while they were spending a lot of time dealing with the server of hillary clinton, they acknowledged the hacking did steer the election towards one particular candidate. so that is something. >> who is acknowledging? nothing i read yesterday said that this poin...

That is it is overwhelmingly clear that the russians interfered in the election. however, they didnt seem to change votes on voting machines and so far theres no coordination between the trump campaign and the russians. so look, this sort of thing goes on all the time except the scale and the speed is so much greater because of internet and the hacking and all that. but they really do not want this to be used in a political way to undermine trumps election and somehow he is not legitimate. >> i ...

Relations based on the trump administration and goes on to twist the knife a bit saying in the statement, we invite all the children to the new years party with the kremlin. hes winning points domestically, making the obama administration look weak and at least publicly, looking like hes betting on a better situation with president-elect donald trump. we have not heard more details from the trump administration in response to putins statements but of course, trump has been rather dismissive and ...