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Lyndsey graham. well look to see what they say about these sanctions and how the administration is putting out today. what they think they maybe able to do in addition to that, going forward. jacob. >> thanks with reaction fs and from the hill. some breaking news, out of washington, d.c. and of course, honolulu and owahu, where president obama is on his holiday vacation. in response to cyber interference of the election. we know that several voting system were compromised and data were downloade...

Response to harm interests in violation of established national norms or behaviors. there is that language from the white house of the president, talking about repeated warnings and saying that this is certainly a threat of american national security in order to use the sanction regime as we understand that the president had to, the white house had to put the election systems into this category of critical u.s. infrastructure so that sanction can be imposed under the authority that the president...

It is possible that they did. i would be interested to know and the president spoke to president-elect trump on the phone. that was in the context of the conversation that we have been having about personal back and forth and what donald trump has had to say on twitter about how the transition process was going. the timing, of course, it is interesting and of course, we are trying to learn more about what that conversation may entail. >> jacob. >> certainly must have been an interesting conversa...

Addressed the nation striking an optimistic note. >> on our own, we cannot end wars or wipe out injustice. >> the cumulative impact, of the size of a small act of goodness can be bigger than we imagine. >> as we saw ere, the younger royals blazing some n new traditions of their own. jacob. >> thank you, a get well soon to the royals. back here tho the u.s., look at sexual street. there appears to be a little bit of a trump rally. on friday, all three major indexes were up. the dow are in strikin...

Trouble, but we have to get that blood flow going. so youll come out there and sign a contract if i talk to your officer. put those down. all of them. come on. >> i already got the box. >> you get to know their issues and you know what they respond to. thats why i was kind of playing around with him. jacob, come on, put it down. i went and reached for them because i knew he was not going to do anything whatsoever. now, if it was another kid that is a batterer, i wouldnt have been nearly as famil...

By obama abstaining, she essentially sending a message. we got off a call with the white house and they reiterated five or six times that president obama is still the president and he is the one who will be making the decisions. they talked about how president obama has done more for israely security than any other president. he repeatedly stood up for them and always a posed settlements and just negotiated a historic agreement that with a huge, huge amount of money, he believes and has believed...

Were just two days until christmas, and shoppers are out buying last-minute gifts. the national retail federation estimates that americans will spend nearly $656 million on gifts this year. but more people are starting to give up on giving gifts. we sent jacob soboroff off to the streets of new york to find out what shoppers think. >> reporter: hey, katy. its me, jacob. i didnt get you a gift this year, but this segment is my gift to you. what would you guys say if none of you got christmas pres...

Campaign we had an environment and a news environment that was a lot more about hillary clinton or e-mails than about donald trump and negatives. >> thanks to mark and jacob, katy tur and ann gearan. the russian ambassador to turkey has been shot during the opening of an art exhibit in the capital of ankara. richard engel is live in istanbul. how did security break down and what do we think the motives are? >> reporter: details are still coming in. it seems karlov was speaking at a russian spo...

Murder/suicide. faketories shared a spread all over social media. facebook now says theyre going to try to do something about it. jacob joins me on how facebook plans to do this. >> so, obviously none of those headlines you read have any factual basis whatsoever, yet they were shared in extraordinary number of times on facebook in the lead up to the election. there were criticisms thrown around after the election that this fake news on facebook may have influenced the election in some way. mark ...

Coalition. >> jacob, i dont mean to sound hyperbolic but had we talk about spreading of fake news, ultimately the enemy is truth. it feels like its a slippery slope, something like 1984 where the truth is the enemy -- i remember having a conversation with my mother about facebook, telling her to try and take her foot off the polic pedal and just post pictures about cats or something. it seems like the public doesnt necessarily want to know what is real and what is fake. there is such a divide in...