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And if this were the only issue, the media would be all over it. >> chris: i want to pick up on exactly that issue because you have been talking about it for a while and i know you are troubled and, look, you should be if its true. be a crime, be unmasking of american officials swept up in intelligence gathering. the "new york times" reports today and you can take it or leave it, but they report today that most of the unmasking, the great part of it was foreign ambassadors or sphorn officials ta...

Good evening. >> good evening. startling revelation unveiled today that the chairman of the house intelligence committee devin nunes backed up evidence he was wiretapped. its unclear whether the white house new house intelligence chairman devin nunes was at the white house the day before he revealed trump transition officials have been swept up in intelligence gathering. nunes had been viewing documents at a secure facility. in a statement, nunes spokesman said "chairman nunes met with his sourc...

War. theyre geographically big, but not the biggest geopolitical player. theyve always been with us. theyre an important ally when it comes to intelligence gathering, one of the closest in that regard. so i think the administration is fine. i think the president is fine with redirecting how these alliances work. i dont think they like the idea that theyre not in control and that these things arent being handled in a controlled fashion. >> so rex tillerson is now secretary of state. hes not a car...

Nobles in washington. ryan, what more now from the statements from donald trump? >> well, it is clear, we dont know the approach that donald trump is going to take once he takes office as it relates to this hack. this despite a growing call from both republicans and democrats in congress that it needs to be looked into further. trump even went further last night at that event at mar-a-lago, suggesting that the united states government may be too reliant on technology when it comes to intelligenc...

Tackle this once in office? >> no, he didnt, fredricka. in many ways the president-elect made this situation even a bit more unclear, as you heard there suggesting that he actually know mores about this situation than others that are directly involved in it. he continues to cast doubt on the overall u.s. intelligence communitys assessment that it is russia that is directly involved in this hack. and even went a bit further suggesting that the united states government is using technology the wron...

Harshest of the sanctions. they also locked up two of their luxury compound friday at noon wet u.s. blocked access to them. the obama administration says they were used for intelligence gathering. some republicans say the sanctions werent enough. >> vladimir putin is kgb. he has has been, he always will be. president obama has consistently looked the other way from russias provocations and aggressions. the dnc hack is only one miner hack in hacks that have gone on for years. reporter: he says th...

You. >> you bet, thanks. >> the north korean nuclear tests whether atomic or far more powerful hydrogen causing immense alarm and causing the u.n. security council to hold emergency meeting. rick grenell goes "on the record." good evening, sir. >> good to be here. >> the u.n. security council met today. >> yeah. emergency meeting. >> what did they do? >> not much. this is one of the problems that we have is that we were not prepared. sam power, our ambassador there clearly caught flat fooded. sh...

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Fox news chief white house correspondent ed henry. so, i have seen the president all this week kind of dancing on one side and then he goes over to the other side and give occasion central. as the chief white house correspondent for the most powerful news agency in the world, all right? thats us. define president obamas attitude about intelligence gathering. define it. >> its got contradictions. because on one hand is he basically saying these tactics were illegal. that they were torture and he ...

Fox news chief white house correspondent ed henry. so, i have seen the president all this week kind of dancing on one side and then he goes over to the other side and give occasion central. as the chief white house correspondent for the most powerful news agency in the world, all right? thats us. define president obamas attitude about intelligence gathering. define it. >> its got contradictions. because on one hand is he basically saying these tactics were illegal. that they were torture and he ...