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Good evening, everyone, i am abby phillip, and welcome to cnn primetime. There are doxxing threats against the grand jurors in georgia, and a death threat against a federal judge in the wake of Donald Trumps for four criminal indictments. Meanwhile, hes now proposed a date for one of the multiple trials that he faces. This one, jack smiths federal election subversion case. And that is april 2026. Yes, that is more than two and a half years away. And it comes as he is negotiating his surrender ov...

Shoulder, because i knew him when he was a two-star general in afghanistan, and he was an outstanding commander and a very honest sometimes really shockingly so critic of past intelligence practices. and as harry said, this is somebody who had been an exemplary servant, and that he was ainngry, and that person we heard him saying "locker up" at the republican convention was angry michael flynn. and working with mueller, he decided to make a change and be cooperative and be a good citizen in the ...

Exchange curbs on the nuclear program for sanctions use and they agreed to limit their enrichment and open the program to daily inspection and that is what started today. there is stunning new developments in the nsa scandal. edward snowden likely had help from russia when gathering top secret information about the u.s. intelligence practices. >> i believe there is a reason we happened up in the loving arms in moscow. >> you think the russians helped edward snowden? >> i believe there was questi...

Hes clearly picked some important pieces of information he thinks is important for the public to know. it is not about specific operations or relationship, it is about broad intelligence practices of the u.s. government that really are properly the subject after public debate. we ought to be discussing whether the government should do this kind of surveillance. i think the governments had a lot of trouble trying to explain why it was problematic for national security for people to know theyre, f...

Relentless sharing of intelligence to support officials. >> james thompson is the former governor of illinois and a member of the 9/11 commission and a senior chairman at winston and straun. good to have you with us today. >> thanks, ed. >> my first question here, is the patriot act doing what its supposed to do? >> i think it is. the real truth is that so long as there are threats to this nation and threats to the american people, and thats the -- at least the foreseeable future, we have to con...