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The committee for responsible budget is very much against as you suspect. i think michael is right. its almost impossible to do this with a margin of two votes in the senate. so, i just dont see how theyre going to get this done and make the kinds of compromises. not only is trump obviously is incompetent president but you have the most bitterly divided legislature that ive seen in my lifetime. i dont see how they do this. >> there is an obama effect here that even donald trump and republican co...

The midterms. trump insisting russia may not be behind the 2016 hacks. bloomberg cites an example, cane c -- john mccain who was on twitter and within hours there was a coordinated counter attack pro-russian cyborbg with accusations that it was mccaine allied with neo-nazis in the past. thats michael daniel. hes barack obama former cyber chief and a great guest. we go do you first. thanks for being here. >> thanks. what did you find here and what is the link back to russia? >> i spoke to a lot o...

Profile events and shaping narratives around that. >> people could go online that day and think they are looking at something that reflects some kind of american debate, whether they agree it or not, but its reflecting these russian linked attempts to do something thats totally unrelated. fascinating. thanks for sharing your reporting with us. >> thank you. i want to turn to this other news on russia hacking. in the 2016 election there were problems in the state and local voting systems and we...

Sort of exasper ating about our politics and more straight ahead scary. according to "the posts" report one of the reasons that -- the other main reason the obama administration "ruled out any pre-election retaliation against moscow is because they feared what putin might do in response about the election. they feared that putin was prepared to go beyond fake news and e-mail dumps. "the fbi had detected suspected russian attempts to penetrate election systems in 21 states. at least one senior wh...

And sort of just more straight ahead scary. according to "the posts" report, one of the reasons, the other main reason the obama administration, quote, ruled out any preelection retaliation against moscow is because they feared what putin might do in response about the election. they feared that putin, quote, was prepared to go beyond fake news and e-mail dumps. quote, the fbi had detected suspected russian attempts to penetrate election systems in 21 states. at least one senior white house offi...

Apparently felt is something that is less sort of exasperating about our politics and just more straight ahead scary. according to the post report, one of the reasons -- the other main reason the obama administration, quote, ruled out any pre-election retaliation against moscow is because they feared what putin might do in response about the election. they feared that putin, quote, was prepared to go beyond fake news and e-mail dumps. quote, the fbi had detected suspected russian attempts to pen...

Many were infected with one of these new var yanlts. a lot of companies and organizations hit on friday. in first wave are still struggling to fully recover. seven of the 47 hospitals affected in brit an are still having problems with their computers. and the french car maker renault said they kept a factory closed today as a caution to make sure the network was contained. the search for culprits is continuing. >> all right. keeping an eye on this story from london. for more, i want to bring in ...

A very, very significant threat to a lot of systems. >> all right. thank you for sharing your thoughts today. >> michael daniel, the former cyber security analyst from the obama administration. when we come back, the james comey saga is far from over. the search for his replacement is already underway hooflt will it be? well give you eight names after the break. plus, miss d.c., district of columbia, was the winner of this years miss usa pageant but it was what she said before the pageant that i...

Diplomacy. even as the pressure is increasing. that means getting the right officials had place. so far the administration has been very slow to get for example, its asian into positio they can actually start doing this work with our partners and allies in the region. >> all right, john, thanks so much for sharing your thoughts today. appreciate it. >> thank you. we will be back in a moment with a story many of you are talks about today. miss usa and health care. is it a privilege or a right? ...

if you have comments or questions. i think you have concerns that deserve to be represented. dan? >> i am with caterpillar. this is a tactical question. one of the things we have seen is in major vulnerability caused by a poorly written code that underlies our applications, operating systems, telecommunications devices. we have talked about designing but having code is stable and secure is not happening. you talked about silicon valley. you talked about route 128. the same problems are...