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>> i warned them not just in 2014 but specifically in 2016 where i called it the largest intelligence failure since 9/11. our failure to understands putins plans and intentions. >> you heard it. congressman nunes says he warned the obama administration repeatedly about russia. so why was more not done? well put that to democrat congressman eric swalwell. are you ready to take your wifi to the next level?

Together can kind of control the world. ive had admirals and generals tell me that. that they want to cooperate with the chinese military. so this goodwill feeling of cooperation with china is the way to go, and that is still very strong. i think that explains also why president trump president trump has a lot of pressure on him from the bureaucracy from some in congress, but not all. chuck schumer represents it but the momentum is still there. the third thing is what i call intelligence failure...

Few people that felt very strongly about u.s. and china together can kind of control the world. ive had admirals and generals tell me that. so this goodwill feeling of cooperation with china is the way to go, and that is still very strong. i think that explains also why president trump president trump has a lot of pressure on him from the bureaucracy from some in congress, but not all. chuck schumer represents it but the momentum is still there. the third thing is what i call intelligence failur...

We dont know a lotover of det but it seems as though there were mistakes that occurred tha soldiers being killed. >> so kourtney, im thinking about the reporting that you came on the show and talked about in the fall, basically, about the massive intelligence failure in part leading to this ambush. do you know if the reporter addresses that? >> we dont know how much we will learn about it. the pentagon and the military never want to talk about intelligence. and certainly intelligence failures. w...

That went in thinking he was there to get rid of weapons of mass destruction. which was an intelligence failure. and its admitted. sometimes that happens. he wanted to ensure in fact the syrians used nerve agents. in douma. your conversation about turkey and the allies in the region. secretary mattis and dunford have good friendships with not only the turks but other militaries and governments. and chief of defenses in that particular region. and know the tenuousness of relation shils. the turki...

It doesnt make them look good. >> much like the runup to 9/11 the dots werent connecting. there was intelligence failure. there was reporting what the russians were up to -- >> bill: let me push forward. daniel prieto the longer you wait it diminishes your effectiveness. its no much evidence the obama team chose to hit back. >> certainly not at that point. they did after the election and we can talk about that in a moment but in the summer people in the white house staff saying in real time if i...

Release, the intelligence chiefs briefed obama and senior staff. white house officials were taken aback. it was the first time the pieces came together from us. it seemed a much grander conspiracy than it was during the election. this was an intelligence failure and a failure of the imaginati n imagination. when joe biden was briefed on connexction connections, biden had a v reaction saying quote, if this is true, its treason. a few days earlier national security advisor susan rice encouraged ja...

Cyber attacks information warfa warfare. this was all being reported through channels to top u.s. government officials. so it was known at the highest levels of the u.s. intelligence community what putin was up to and, you know, one of the sad conclusions of the book is there really was massive intelligence failure here. >> well take a quick break and come back. i want to ask you about the source. that was the first thing that made me close the book and talk to my staff about this. that stuff ab...

Other agencies. so its possible and likely that this guys reports, which were all documented and we talk about how they were top secret was kind of dismissed by some in the insdwrentelligence community be it wasnt one of their guys. it was a massive intelligence failure. >> its like 9/11. you remember the famous line, there was a failure of imagination. we see the indication hiding in plain sight what the internet research agency were doing was reported first in the russian media and "the new yo...

Warfare against western democracies and the united states. this was all being reported through channels to top u.s. government officials. so it was known at the highest levels of the u.s. intelligence community what putin was up to and, you know, one of the sad conclusions of the book is there really was massive intelligence failure here. >> well take a quick break and come back. i want to ask you about the source. that was the first thing that made me close the book and talk to my staff about t...