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Here in the united states, and then how can the doj impact and combat and prevent those heinous crimes? >> this is an area that frankly wasnt very much on the radar scope of the department of justice when i was last there. i know its -- and its an abhorrent area of criminality that i know the department and attorney general sessions have been focused on and have put in place various programs and entities within the department to focus on it and work with state and local law enforcement on it. im...

Across pennsylvania. you see it on the radar scope. a dry slot from new york to d.c. up thor level pawi crt ale tesrn into the deep south again. we look for temperatures to turn much cooler once we get through tomorrow. well see some snow showers. some accumulations, especially in the mountains. you mentioned the storms out west. the pacific lighting up for an active pattern, getting right through the christmas week. tom? >> rob marciano, thank you. we move on to a major development in the cas...

Militarily and economically to support assad. he invaded ukraine and annexed crimea, a significant chunk of the country. hes now holding two ukrainian war ships and hes taken the crews of those warships effectively as prisoners of war, moscow. all of this happens as tens of thousands of russian troops on that border, that ukrainian/russian border. putin has shown us the old say being crime is where motive meets opportunity. i feel those two things drawing together. holiday season coming. distrac...

Apalachicola is getting about six feet of storm surge, and theyre expecting to get 18 feet of storm surge. thats for st. joe, for mexico beach. ill highlight it for you, its very hard to see on this radar scope. thats the coast of florida so all of these areas along the coast are expected to get that 8 to 13 feet of storm surge. i understand that we have diane back. diane, can you hear me? >> uh-huh. >> are you, has it gotten worse for you? the winds are picking up for you, at this time, im sure...

Believe it or not, another storm tonight. weather alerts across a dozen states and moving east at this hour. lets get right to rob again. hey, rob. >> reporter: hi, david. this is the same storm that was slamming california. now its smack dab in the middle of the country. take a look at that on the radar scope. snow across the dakotas and thunderstorms across kansas. this will all be our next spring snowstorm and it will drop from minneapolis through des moines and indianapolis. cincinnati, just...

Lets watch. >> there are other factors that i think were the stimulus for the investigation. the revelation of papadopoulos which was not a name on my radar scope. >> laura: kim your reaction to clapper there? >> well, we have been told recently by the "new york times" that it was george papadopoulos that inspired this investigation and not the discredited dossier. last year the "new york times" said it was the dossier that did it. now its been discredited. now its george papadopoulos. to find o...

Clip. lets watch. >> there are other factors that i think were the stimulus for the investigation. the revelation of papadopoulos which was not a name on my radar scope. >> laura: kim your reaction to clapper there? >> well, we have been told recently by the "new york times" that it was george papadopoulos that inspired this investigation and not the discredited dossier. last year the "new york times" said it was the dossier that did it. now its been discredited. now its george papadopoulos. to ...

About george papadopoulos, which was not a name on my radar scope when i left, may -- i think also was another factor. i dont think there was one thing that individually prompted the -- >> and thats a claim thats gotten a life of its own, its repeated by the president, repeated by his supporters as fact when in fact the man who led the intelligence agencies says its not a fact. >> you may not be able to answer this but ill ask anyway. you mentioned his personal animus towards hillary clinton. is...

Ornls. were now with someone who was at the center of it all, former director of intelligence james clapper. you were there when this happened. was papadopoulos a major factor in the launch of the investigation? >> well, not to my knowledge contemporaneously. george papadopoulos was a name that was not on my radar scope at the time and the first i knew about him in his role was when the plea bargain was announced. so short answer to your question is, no, that was not a name known to me at the ti...

Factor in the launch of the investigation? >> well, not to my knowledge contempt radiancely. george papadopoulos was a name that was not on my radar scope at the time. and the first i knew about him and his role was when the plea bargain was announced. the short answer to your question is no, i was not a name known to me at the time. >> theres a lot you cant say, but there were other factors that launched the investigation, not just george papadopoulos? >> exactly. i think there were a number of...