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Reportedly to this russian, i dont see it that way at all. i know its a lot of money. it seems like a lot of money, lot of taxpayer money, but u.s. intelligence was trying to determine the extent of a serious security breach that resulted in the loss of very important, valuable, effective hacking tools. and in the scheme of things, $100,000 is not that much when you weigh it against what they were trying to do. and it was sort of -- that amount of money would have been what was required to sort ...

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About the russians reliability are. he had a history of money laundering and thin legitimate cover business, a nearly bankrupt company that sold portable grills and streetside sausage salesman. i have so many questions about this, matthew, but your reporting caught the attention of the president and he tweetedded this about your report today, and a according to the "new york times" there was information to be sold bay russian, and i hope that people are now seeing and understanding what is going...

Information about derogatory information about president trump, and u.s. intelligence was clear that they didnt want that. they werent -- they werent in the market for that, so to speak, but the russian kept pushing it. according to the story and according to what you would expect as an intelligence officer, that was -- that set off red flags telling them that this was -- this was not what they hoped it would be. instead of obtaining information that -- about hacking tools that had been stolen f...

Did the u.s. get duped by a shadowy russian? a new report in "the new york times" claims american spies paid a russian man $100,000 after he claimed to have hacking tools stolen from the nsa, along with compromising material on president trump. this man, however, never handed over these materials. according to the paper, the american spies were not interested in the supposed dirt on trump, but they did want the stolen hacking tools back and agreed to pay this russian $1 million. at one point, th...

$10 million, brought down to $1 million to be paid over time. i hope people are now seeing and understanding what is going on here. its all now starting to come out. drain the swamp. is this an accurate characterization of your reporting, matthew? >> its not. its not. look, this is a complicated story, i think thats pretty clear here. the americans were out looking for this kind of vast trove of hacking tools, cyber weapons that had been stolen from the nsa and cia. the idea here, they werent go...

Increasingly it looks like there wasnt. for more on that russian intel story. >> a shadowy russian tricked american spies out of a hundred year.last they promised not justna information on donald trump but to deliver stolen national security agency cyber weapons.si it would also include compromising material on the president, it sounds like a spy novel. the nsa has been devastated by losing the secret hacking tools. they delivered cash in a suitcase to a berlin hotel room in september. it was su...

Taxpayer dollars. thanks. >> the national security agency, pled guilty to violating the espionage act, charged with working at home without authorization on sensitive hacking tools, this employee worked with the developer and the agencys very elite hacking unit using antivirus software from a russian firm. this is obviously a major security breach, tipping off the nsa. >> wonder if they got anything after this. the world debate how to respond to north korean dictator kim jung uns latest icbm tes...

There have been three nsa employees who have been arrested. were not sure if thats the result, if they were responsible for the leak of this information. really the forensics are ongoing, and thats very disturbing. brian: how much damage was done? what was lost? >> i would say massive kang. many in the ic believe its worse than snowden. if he released the code words? this was the code. these are hacking tools. the. in sa is the most sophisticated agency in the world at hacking into foreign compu...

Highly classified information but he didnt leak these kind of hacking tools, the way the nsa steals material from computers, protect networks and eavesdrop on communications. according to the allegations here thats exactly the materials this man brought home and that russian hackers were able to steal. and another source of mine said that this is a really aggressive move by the russians. this is a game on moment, as he put it, to go after a contractor at home. and also, katy, explains why the fe...