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>> well, i think when we talk about u.s. presidential elections, and we know that the russians were trying to influence outcomes as well as perceptions, back to the 1960s, i believe. but again, the cyber environment now really provides so much more opportunity for a variety of trouble-making, and the russians take advantage of it. so, the ability to go in and to collect and to use different types of techniques, fear-phishing, whatever else, so they can then gain access to peoples e-mails, comput...

George w. bush put it away then tried to jump in. president obama was hot and cold. do they give you any factual perceptions of why they think things are different or just that president trump is different, therefore, watch, were going to pull this off? >> i think they really believe this is a new administration and that this president has warmer ties with both sides. thats certainly true of prime minister benjamin netanyahu. we know he was no fan of president obama. so in that sense, it is true...

Meeting with king salman of saudi arabia. what are they expected to discuss? >> reporter: certainly the possibility of business, when you talk about politics and regional influence, the saudis are very keen for president trump to reverse the perceptions president obamas administration and be tougher on iran. the foreign minister the day before spoke about the need for iran to be made to act like a normal country to follow international law. sec mattis when he was here a month ago said the united...

Type of malicious intent here is going to be key. you were talking earlier about people calling for the presidents impeachment and how this is an illustration of his lack of fitness for office. i was looking at a lot of commentary before this broadcast of people saying this is just another smear by donald trumps opponents. this is just another example of how they will never give him the benefit of the doubt. oh, and by the way, guess what? there was another high profile politician who also misha...

People calling for the presidents impeachment and how this is an illustration of his lack of fitness for office. i was looking at a lot of commentary before this broadcast of people saying this is just another smear by donald trumps opponents. this is just another example of how they will never give him the benefit of the doubt. oh, and by the way, guess what? there was another high profile politician who also mishandled classified information. we cant forget about her. so there is this alternat...

With this vortex of news we have going on here. that is why context is important here and how americans put this together in their minds and whether or not they see some type of malicious intent here is going to be key. you were talking earlier about people calling for the presidents impeachment and how this is an illustration of his lack of fitness for office. i was looking at a lot of commentary before this broadcast of people saying this is just another smear by donald trumps opponents. this ...

Side of the people of the inside of the fbi and their perceptions of things. i will say a couple of things. when asked and pressed about the unmasking investigation and whether they were going forward with that, there is not a real answer there because he said there were classified things involved. there was a frustration up on capitol hill that perhaps comey and other officials were dragged into that and there was speculation that somehow comey, who was one of the people who could unmask names,...

Side of the people of the inside of the fbi and their perceptions of things. i will say a couple of things. when asked and pressed about the unmasking investigation and whether they were going forward with that, there is not a real answer there because he said there were classified things involved. there was a frustration up on capitol hill that perhaps comey and other officials were dragged into that and there was speculation that somehow comey, who was one of the people who could unmask names,...

That was at the j.f.k. memorial library in boston where the former president accepted the profile and courage award. president obama has held a series of paid and unpaid speeches since january. his first public appearance was a couple weeks ago at the university of chicago. he told crowds that he had decided his next job would be to repair the countrys future leaders. trace gallagher with the news. what else did the president have to say in milan today? >> he talked about what it feels like to b...

Sanders sought to counter the negative perceptions of the bill. >> good afternoon. >> can those with pre-existing conditions and older americans be guaranteed that they wont see hikes in the prices they pay? >> thats the whole point of this bill is to lower costs across the board, not just for those with pre-existing conditions, but to create competition so you have lower premiums, to give states flexibility. thats the entire purpose of reforming this system is to have lower costs. so, yes, that...