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Intelligence operation knows that if somebody is subject to blackmail, if somebody is going to be blackmailed because hes had sex or because whatever, you go over to the guy and you say, by the way, we have the picture of you, youre no longer subject to blackmail. it is the easiest way to undo any blackmail by the russians. >> let me go to bill crystal. bill, your thoughts on this? >> i think its interesting -- alan is right -- the way in which trump ordered or suggested to comey to ease up on t...

Intelligence. he is supposed to have briefings this week, not just with intel personnel, but intel chiefs. so what might that meeting be like, ellis? >> first of all, i know brian was surprised by that hack in vermont because he thought everyone in bernie sanders town was already off the grid, right? >> right. i didnt know you could hack coal burning stoves. >> but listen, no, this is just a continuation of a conversation weve been having about donald trump and technology now for many months. an...

Right? media coverage on the e-mails viewed wikipedia as 100% accurate, 100% worthy of unlimited coverage. i will like to see the dollariment of coverage that turned into. that from july 25th to the day of the election, wikipedia e-mails, podestas name. not wikipedia, wikileaks. im sorry. all of that was done because russian intelligence took every document at the dnc and when they couldnt get to hillary clintons e-mails proper, they went to the aides around her and hacked them and released the ...

Mainstream press here, theyve gotten into one of the major news networks, have they gotten into quality newspapers? have they broken into our system which we do, i know the right doesnt, but i trust. have they ever broken the wall into real journalism here? >> i personally cant attest to them breaking into the mainstream media, but what i can attest to is they broke through the entirety of the alternative media world that guided all of the trump campaign, tweets coming from donald trump and twee...

Newspapers, have they broken into our system -- i know the right doesnt, but i trust -- have they ever broken through the real journalism here? >> well, i personally cant attest to them breaking in to the mainstream media. but what i can attest to is that they broke through the entirety of the alternative media world that guided all of the trump campaign, tweets coming from donald trump and twrooeets throughout the constellation of pro trump organizations. i myself was attacked by pro trump trol...

It looks like this was basically an intelligence operation. what is the benefit long term for the united states here? >> i think michael kay gave a terrific run down there. these are joint operations, air force, army navy intelligence, general stanley mcchrystal put this tool together during the eight nine years he was in command. its a phenomenal ability to intervene, seize people, destroy asset assets. i think the primary value of it was they came out with laptops,

For years. tell me why it is insidious, go. >> it appears we may have giant convergence for the scandals which makes it difficult for the president and white house to keep saying they are phony scandals. what we know about the irs-dea thing right now, this taps on concerns about surveillance of americans. dea has an intelligence operation. lets say theyre looking into a drug operation of some sort. they share information with the irs which is not in itself bad because drug dealers often dont pay...

Told us. martha: what an incredible story this is. the more we learn about it. jennifer, do you have any idea if that was always the plan, when they started this operation, that if indeed they killed him that he would be immediately taken to the aircraft carrier and buried at sea in this fashion. >> reporter: thats certainly what we were told, that was the plan all along. if he were killed, this was a capture or kill operation were told, a presidential, it was an intelligence operation. a u.s. s...

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