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Probability that eyeis continues to want to attack targets in the west so this is a very real serious issue that will be torn apart by our intelligence analysts on both sides of the atlantic. >> how well integrated are our count gerrer counterterror with those in london. i know theyre back and forth communication from virginia but presumably we have counterterror officials at the our embassy in london and are they integrated within the metropolitan police there? >> this, closely, talk not just d...

That could be used against us. >> you talk about the potential implications of this, the cia as you rightly noted is not commenting on the youauthentici of it. they also equip our adversaries with tools and information to do us harm. what is the mood right now from intelligence analysts? how bad is this, if you will? >> it is bad that it gives our adversaries, it gives them information about where we have srn capabili certain capables -- capabilities. if they know certain uses are more listened ...

Report, wanted not to release it and now these intelligence analysts or somebody who had access to their work released it to the press instead in order to get around administration officials trying to disappear that report. does that make you feel worried about that kind of a leak? do you feel that leek is heroic? is it somewhere in between? >> im ambivalent about it, of course. government by leak is no way to run a government but youve gotten a awful lot of very patriotic people in places like ...

Just a foolish one. >> and on that particular story, on that dhs story, what we have is the intelligence agency within dhs apparently being told by the white house what their intelligence report should conclude, that it should conclude those seven -- banning travelers from those seven countries makes sense. apparently analysts within the intelligence agency and dhs didnt follow instructions, they produced an independent report that said quite the opposite of that. it appears as we piece together...

Intelligence agency and dhs didnt follow instructions, they produced an independent report that said quite the opposite of that. it appears as we piece together this reporting from a.p. and "washington post" that the trump officials inside dhs spiked that report, wanted not to release it and now these intelligence analysts or somebody who had access to their work released it to the press instead in order to get around administration officials trying to disappear that report. does that make you f...

And very interesting. >> in about 25 minutes, we expect to see from the white house briefing room, current president-elect now sean spicer delivering some kind of a statement. we dont know what the content of that statement will be. if it will have to do with, for example, more of the presidents movements over the next week or so or if it will have to do with what were talking about right now, joy and thomas. the protests happening not just in washington but around the country. you mentioned the...

>> well im not showing the tax returns because they are under audit. >> trump did scold putin for trying to meddle in the election. >> he shouldnt be doing it, he wont be doing it. >> his toughest talk saved fosh u.s. intelligence agencies. >> i think it was disgraceful that the intelligence agencies allowed any information that turned out to be so false and fake. >> its still not clear whether trump trusts the intelligence analysts hes about to lead. kristen welker tried to find out. >> do you ...

Understanding of how hard they work. so thats entirely different than what we had to deal with. >> evan, you ran for president. did you ever think youd leave to see the day when an incoming president of the united states essentially set aside the joint findings of all of our intelligence agencies in favor of a guy hiding out in the ecuadorian embassy in london. >> no, but more importantly i never thought i would see a president-elect in the united states or a president that would align himself o...

Skepticism, which policymakers could include policymaker number one and should have for intelligence, but i think theres a difference between skepticism and disparagement. >> and president obamas already been briefed on the intel report which according to sources includes american spies picking up russian officials celebrating donald trumps win. hallie jackson reports. >> reporter: two top intelligence officials with direct knowledge of the report tell nbc news in details russian cyber attacks a...

Interfere with the u.s. election? nbcs hallie jackson has exclusive details. >> reporter: tonight an exclusive inside look at a top secret report on russia, one that went directly to president obama today. so what does it reveal? two top intelligence officials with direct tell nbc news a detailed russian cyber attacks. the staff, the state department, american companies. some successful, others thwarted. the report explains moscows motive, partly to disrupt the democratic process and partly as p...