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Secretary mattis met with his balkin counterparts, he did not mention russia by name in his public remarks but it was clear who he was referring to. on board his plane, he called russia out by name just days before the president is set to meet vladimir putin. >> russia factors in in the southeastern europe area as a destabilizing element. they have chosen to come in and to undermine the democratic fabric of nations that are young in their democratic processes. >> a new fox news poll this week sa...

That peter strzok when this issues was raised whether it could have been compromised everyone believes the russians were able to hack into her system. he decided not to engage on that issue. if theyre so worried about russian hacking, they didnt seem that worried about hacking into hilarys e-mail. >> those agencies ought to be concerned about that. if theres unsecured processes -- >> laura: theres be an e-mail server in a house or in the bathroom and -- >> what about hillary clinton for her e-ma...

American demestic politics and he wont be used that argument again and so far he hasnt commented on recent indictments but foreign policy adviser released statement saying i want to reiterate on the eve of this meeting that the russian state has never interfered in internal affairs especially in electoral processes in the united states to influence the u.s. elections, now, about this military intelligence organization, it was formerly called the gru and it is said by people to be very opaque. >>...

Election boards. >> arthel: jennifer, meanwhile, what has the defense secretary been working on since the nato summit? >> he left brussels and went straight to meet with two allies. he met with the balkan counterpart and did not mention russia by name and his public remarks. but it was clear who he was referring to. on board his plane he called russia out by name just days before the president is set to meet vladimir putin. >> russia factors in in the southeastern europe area. as a deep stabiliz...

Every day, their penetrating our digital infrastructure and conducting the range of cyber intrusions and attacks against targets in the united states. >> arthel: national security correspondent jennifer griffin is live. >> when the defense secretary met with his counterpart, he did not mention russia by name. in his public remarks. but it was clear who he was referring to. on board his plane he called russia out by name just days before the president is set to meet with vladimir putin. >> russia...

Happening days before the meetings between president trump and vladimir putin. national security correspondent jennifer griffin. tell us more. >> arthel, both defense secretary mattis spoke after the justice department indicted the russian intelligence officers. on board his plane to see his counterpart in norway, mattis did not shy away from a frank assessment of russias election interference in europe, just days before the president is set to meet putin. >> russia factors in in the southeaster...

Because that would put us at a disadvantage but well see how it melds out but i want people to understand that crimea was a -- you know, it was another bad hand. i got handed north korea, were doing very well. you saw the letter yesterday and were doing very well. look we havent had nuclear testing, we havent had missile launches, we havent had rocket launches, some sights were blown up and we got back our hostages, our prisoners even before i left so a lot of good things are happening, theres g...

They were trying to get stuff out of him and he wouldnt even say the names christopher steele or glen simpson or names in the public arena. should he have said more? >> thats the issue. when we talk about the public arena, its not necessarily the public arena because the fbi and law enforce vice president confirmed it. there may be media sources or folks reading the tea leaves through the legal processes through the courts but i dont think the fbi is in a position where theyll confirmed things a...

Indictment? >> similar to michael, weve been expecting this indictment. we knew there were crimes with respect to the hacking and distribution and hacking into state electoral processes. its not surprising to see that. i think if they had the goods on americans involved, they would have charged it here. but theres still work to do. we know theyve been in talks with roger stone and people around him about talking to the special counsel. they do have continuing investigation to do, we may see a su...

-- well see how it all melds out. i want people to understand that crimea was another bad hand. i got handed north korea, were doing very well. you saw the letter yesterday and were doing very well. we havent had nuclear testing or missile launches or rocket launches, some sites were blown up and we got back our hostages, our prisoners even before i left. so a lot of good things are happening. well see what happens. it is a process. probably a longer process than anybody would like but im used t...