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And president trump meeting with the japanese prime minister at mar-a-lago. good evening, we begin with breaking news out front on this friday, we have learned new information into allegations raised in a collection of memos, created by that former british intelligence agent. jim sciuto has been working on this story, breaking it at that time president trump had been briefed on this summary memo. what have you learned tonight? >> reporter: for the first time u.s. investigators say they have corr...

I respect you. there its nobody i respect more. you are going to do a fantastic job. and we are going to start winning again and you are going to be leading the charge. >> jim sciuto joins us now as well as the panel. strong reaction from former cia director john brennan. >> strongly worded statement, former little more than 24 hours. former cia director brennan is deeply saddened and angered at donald trumps despicable display of self aggrandizement in front of the cia memorial wall of agency h...

The opinion of the american people lie. i want to talk more about what the president has talked a lot about and that is crowd size, his white house spoke person, sean spicer came out and said youre wrong, there were more people at the inauguration, but heres what our jim sciuto tweeted that a lot of people are talking about today. forget crowd estimates, what happens when something happens that actually matters, north korean missiles fired, because the facts do not back up what sean spicer said ...

>> the president also reacting to the attack at the ft. lauderdale airport. were also following another breaking story, release of the intelligence report on russian cyber meddling in the u.s. presidential election. u.s. intelligence has conclude that russian president vladimir putin ordered an influence campaign, thats what they call it aimed at hurting hillary clinton and helping donald trump. lets go to our national chief correspondent, jim sciuto. the report says this is all part of presiden...

They targeted not just the democratic party but also the republican party made that clear and yet the releases largely targeted just one candidate. the democrat hillary clinton. they targeted both parties, might have stolen material from both parties but only released it on one and thats whats led them to the conclusion as to what the intention of this attack was. >> our chief national security correspondent jim sciutto. thanks very much. trump was briefed on the report before it was released. o...

>> jack kingston, thanks for joining us. >> thank you, wolf. >> jim sciutto, button this up for us because ive gone through this report a couple times. you have as well. and theres a ton of information here including cutouts or third party individuals used by the russians to provide this information to wikileaks. >> two big headlines here. russia wanted to help trump win the election and weaken hillary clinton. two, they hacked both party, democrats and republicans. finally, they showed some of ...

Is the united states already losing a cyber war with china and russia? american adversaries are stealing huge amounts of data from government and businesses and sifting through it to gain an advantage over the u.s. jim sciuto has been digging into this. >> its alarming. i spoke to an official with deep knowledge to the extent of this. its truly extensive and continuing, perhaps the most alarming thing, is that most government agencies do not have the ability to defend against these kinds of atta...

The training of these rebels theres very little promise in his view is that they will be protected against assad. listen to this exchange. >> this is not a pleasant exchange id like to have answers to questions. will we tell them that we will defend them against bashar assads bombing? >> i think we have an obligation to help them -- >> will we tell them that? >> we have not told them that? >> we have not told them that. youre recruiting people and not telling them theyre going too defend them be...

And do trust her, at the same time we see in our recent poll nearly six in ten americans say they dont find her honest or trustworthy, thats significant. credibility so key to leadership while shes blaming republicans on this this is a recent development that we have seen with a couple controversies plaguing her, one being the e-mails which even democrats will say thats a self-inflicted wound that she was using her personal e-mail account only a personal server that she turned over e-mails she c...

Hillary versus donald. she says shes disappointed in her old friend and former campaign contributor for his shocking remarks about mexicans. and tonight clinton is accusing the other gop candidates of not being all that different from trump on the crucial issue of immigration. plus midair collision. an air force fighter jet and small plane collide in mid flight reigning down debris over a large area how could this happen. and failure to train, the pentagon acknowledges a stunning lack of progres...