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Lawyer who is basically saying look, this is something where we do rely on third party accounts from other countries and that always makes people nervous from a security standpoint but this aint the easiest way to get into the country. only about 35,000 people did it total last year, whereas you have about 18 million people coming in on visa waivers from these favored nation countries basically where they dont do any of that. they literally show up and walk through tsa like you or i might. this ...

Our private phone calls. some heralding this as a victory for privacy. other say its a win for the terrorists. hear their take. mike baker, former cia operative. is this a good day or bad day for private security and security, alex? >> i sympathy its a good day for privacy. from a security standpoint. with this amount of data, it hasnt been shown effective in stopping any attacks. the raw amount of data, this is not -- >> mike, do you agree? >> well, look, maybe my colleague here has access to c...

Feeding into terrorism itself. but also from an operational security standpoint youre showing your hand. law enforcement doesnt want to show their hand. often cases in law enforcement we would know things and yes, maybe in some sense you want to tell the public but youre thinking if i tell the public, who is the public? its everybody. its the people were fighting. you dont want them to know what you know. >> steve, right now its happening in a broader context. all of these terror threats. im wal...

Secret service director her job. the big issue here is not only is there, in the case of this instance, federal and state charges involved, but when you are soliciting hookers in the colombia, or going out drinking in some other country, you open yourself up to the possibility you could be blackmailed by somebody who might want to gain access to the president. hugely dangerous from a security standpoint,. >> we can take this back to when the one guy got into the house, and thankfully the preside...

Have to be careful of the implementation of the recommend implementations that come out of the investigation that says sharm el sheikh is not a good place from the security standpoint. >> it is interesting. when the story first broke and plane went down, there was focus on whether it was a result of a surface-to-air ground missile. it seems it was flying too high. it is still possible to get a bomb, some kind of explosive device, on a plane at an airport. what are the different types and level o...

Just how many, i mean, to your point of the potential security risk, to even see him in the pope mobile which is open the sides, thats got to be worrying from a security stand point. >> its terrifying. i mean, anderson, this is the secret services super bowl right now. think of this as a security ring system. out earring, middle ring and inner ring. that inner ring is usually an armored vehicle or in the case of the pope, what we had in the past was the pope mobile. you dont have that now. what ...

Working the security angle, and deb, as we watch the pictures, this arrival here in the united states is one of the most significant from the security standpoint that you can -- they dont get any bigger in terms of the security, and walk me through some of the things that you are learning. >> well, you are absolutely right, ashleigh, they dont get any bigger than this, and you have to understand that the united states secret service is coordinating this for nine months, and coordinating 50 agenc...

Democrats like doug schoen today said the explanations are not adding up. >> im conferred i never sent information that was classified at the time it was sent and received. >> the revelations about the e-mails, the two inspectors general, stuart it raises for the first time in my mind still a slight question but a question nonetheless. >> were also hearing the state department on friday is likely to reach a whole new batch of clinton e-mails. the intelligence community may be pushing back on som...

Democrats like doug schoen today said the explanations are not adding up. >> im conferred i never sent information that was classified at the time it was sent and received. >> the revelations about the e-mails, the two inspectors general, stuart it raises for the first time in my mind still a slight question but a question nonetheless. >> were also hearing the state department on friday is likely to reach a whole new batch of clinton e-mails. the intelligence community may be pushing back on som...

Russian mission to the united nations in new york. he was part of the military staff committee. his job, as far as i can surmise, was to be a spy handler. he was my spy handler. he was set to recruit, task and run me as a spy. >> you were at hooters one day. explain why hooters and then explain what happened. >> yes. hooters. i guess you cant say you have lived unless youve gone to hooters with a russian spy. that was definitely a bucket list experience. the russians -- there is a comedy that we...