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Classified conversations. >> what is classified about a conversation involving whether or not you should intervene in the fbi investigation? >> sir, i stand by my previous comment. >> mr. coats, same series of questions. what is the basis for your refusal to answer these questions today? >> the basis is what ive previously explained. i do not believe it is appropriate for me to -- >> whats the basis? im not satisfied with "i do not believe it is appropriate" or "i do not feel i should answer." i...

Talk into sticking around, our msnbc security analyst, jeremy bash. okay, mr. miller, youre here in our new york studios. youre in charge of distributing questions, maybe to the chairman. what would you ask director comey tomorrow? >> in addition to all the obvious ones, more details about the meetings described in the testimony released today. i would want to ask him what other conversations did he have with others at the white house and not just that he had but that his deputy andrew mccabe ha...

Im not satisfied with "i do not believe it is appropriate" or "i do not feel i should answer." i want to understand a legal basis you. swore that oath to tell us the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. and today you are refusing to do so. what is the legal basis for your refusal to testify to this committee? >> im not sure i have a legal basis. but i am more than willing to sit before this committee and during this investigative process in a closed session and answer your question...

Answers. there is no executive privilege that has been evoked so far. what does the house hope to get from them when you have that panel in front of you? >> we hope to hear from them as to what the president said and whether he asked whether he asked them to involve themselves in the russia investigation. theres no legal reason they cant tell us that. no patriotic reason to protect the president if thats indeed what he was trying to do. so we will go at it with them and i hope they understand th...

She said she has no prior criminal history. i want to bring in the security analyst and foreign policy contributor, a former senior adviser to the supreme commander in europe. we have all seen this information. >> and they didnt succeed. >> exactly. supposed 3. this is why we need an investigation of the full gambit of what russia did. the quick one. one of the things i would like to kw from comey is whether he n give us a hint of how long

The watered down travel ban before the supreme court and seek the must tougher version. those are the facts. from the president of the united states. it is a ban. it has always been a ban and it targets muslims. thats what the president wants. let that debate be over. joining us now is general michael hayden. security analyst and former director of the cia and the nsa. i want your perspective. general, on the nature of the threat from the countries focused on in the ban and reality of security i...

New interpretation of islam regardless if it comes from al qaeda or isis. remember, isis used to be a branch of al qaeda. so lets focus on the ideology. lets not drown ourselves in the issue of organizations. it doesnt matter if isis was behind the particular fatwa. >> right. they were willing and able to carry it out. >> and people are listening to this ideological and political argument and carrying on these attacks in behalf of terrorist groups. >> people will ask me who you are. he is the au...

Appears the cell of three individuals that launched the attack have mainly come from this area. >> all right, nbc news security analyst there in barking. this is where police performed raids earlier today, making arrests in connection with the incident from the london bridge. coming up next, inside the mind of the attackers. what really drives them? im going to talk to a counterterrorism expert on what theyve learned in the past from the minds of attackers like this. award winning interface. awa...

Tonight is that at least seven people are dead, innocent people whose lives were claimed by the three terrorists. another 48 people are injured and isis is now claiming responsibility for the attack. joining us to discuss, cnn intelligence and security analyst and former cia operative, bob bear and cnn global affairs analyst kimberly doeshier. so this attack was so low tech, a van, some knives. does this strike you that the terrorists are adapting yet again? >> an yashgs it does. look, we had th...

>> an eye witness in the immediate aftermath speaking to cnn. a security analyst and former asistent secretary for homeland security. so julia, it appears that all the assailants have been taken out and it apeers as though these two incidents starting with the ramming into pedestrians and the stabbing at borough market are one incident and not two. >> this is a different kind of attack than weve seen in the past. it was highly orchestrated but not very sophisticated. you have two men who organiz...