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Questioned him for 50 minutes after he was arrested, but before he went into surgery for burns on his legs. after that surgery, later on christmas, the fbi tried to go back and resume the conversation, and he wanted none of it. he would say nothing more. so the fbi ultimately read him his miranda warning, and informing him of the right to remain silent. and our understanding had been that he had in fact been silent. that he hadnt given the fbi any new information since then. well, now we know th...

We think of cooperation as providing substantial assistance in the investigation and prosecution of other people. you know a snitch to sort of get somebody else. you can also get cooperation credit if you provide information that has intelligence value. if you can provide information about what russias game plan was in reaching out to the trump campaign during the election, that also has value. depending on what those things are, no doubt whatever it is that manafort and his lawyers have suggest...

He was probably shocked by the request as well. >> i take it this is unprecedented, general, that there are no such side arrangements for any particular nation where an administration sets up a back channel like this going through that organ of the state as a means of having dialogue. >> this is off the map, michael. i know of no other experience like this in our history, certainly within my life experience. but michael, one additional footnote to a sub plot you and i have talked about in previo...

Candidate trump, and that is where we have this from. now to these issues of the legality of susan rice, because everyone is respectfully concerned around that, did she do something illegal? right now we dont have facts to say they did. if it had any intelligence value then indeed its considered legal. now theres an issue, was it appropriate? thats a different question. >> harris: its not just the requesting of the unmasking, but the dissemination of the information. thats where i see the legali...

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Tough questions to answer about whether it was worth it. i think notwithstanding the success of this operation, were still going to have to ask those question ps .was the intelligence value that we hope to gang and the fact that we are gaining worth this kind of risk. >> others today suggested that successes like this one had been too few and too far between. >> it doesnt take away from the fact that isis remains a group that in the last 48 hours captured yet another critical city within iraq. >...

Clearly, who was a friend of the intel agency for most. a lot of people say this is uncharacteristic of her who was live tweeting or had her staffers live tweeting to rebuff what john brennan was saying. he has to keep in mind, steve, he deserves credit for being somewhat, going across party lines. he was deputy director. >> hes in a tough position right now, got appointed by obama. >> he says i cant believe we did this. >> i listened to the entire thing and i think there were parts in it that s...

The al qaeda. a senior taliban official with ties to al qaeda is also linked to the hack haqqani. he firefighters and weapons to support terrorist operations against u.s. personnel. fought against the u.s. backed alliance. wanted by the u.n. for possible war crimes. i have had so much trouble with the names today. i apologize. taliban official with direct ties to usama bin laden and the taliban leader. he is still wanted by the u.s. government for the 9/11 attack and he is the subject of a $10 m...

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