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Overseeing election processes, which are typically held at the state level and of course there is also the politics of all this. you know, some democrats here trying to score some political points, but there are questions overall about this election oversight commission and whether or not it should have been created in the first place. again, as you pointed out, this started all because of the presidents claim of millions of people voting illegally without proper documentation in the 2016 electi...

>> everyone can have two thoughts in their head at one time. you could not have included with the russians and the russians could have hacked into the election. everyone could accept that if thats where the facts bear out. looking forward on this, one of the big concerns from jeh johnson is what happens in 2018? this came down to jeh johnson said he came up against resistance from the state and local level when they tried to reach out and say, we have a problem and its coming your way. there was...

Go. >> okay, kelly odonnell, eli sto stocke stockels, thank you so much. michael, what we know from jay johns-- jeh johnsons testi is they targeted election processes in 21 states, break down the significance of that. >> we dont know what that mean by targeted. it could mean getting into them to access data, it could mean getting in to exfiltrate data. it could mean changing voter registration data, so when they go to vote theyre not on the list, or the record says they have moved.

To hundreds of thousands of african-americans and latinos, but it was intended to have that effect, and theres voluminous evidence in the record that establishes this. the department of justice has in the past made eloquent and forcement arguments in support of an intent finding and we were before the judge revisiting this issue on tuesday when the day before we got notice from the department of justice that it sought to withdraw its claim. now this is an enormous about-face. it is a 180-degree ...

Knowing the who, when, what and everything that transpired deserves an independent commission. i know my colleagues are going to work at it really hard. i dont question their commitment but theres so many different elements. foreign relations where i sit on could be looking at russian foreign policy vis-a-vis russia and the effects that it has in this regard. you could be looking at it from an intelligence angle, from a judiciary angle as it relates to the election processes in this country and ...

>> get back to jim, pointed finger straight at vladimir putin and said moscow will apply lessons learned from this putin ordered campaign aimed at presidential election to further influence efforts worldwide including to u.s. allies and their election processes. trump has said flattering things about vladimir putin, wants to reset the relationship. does the report change that? >> its up to him. from his own party theres trepidation, many republicans are pushing for tougher sanks than president o...

Clinton and a clear preference for donald trump. both the cia and the fbi have said they have high confidence in these conclusions. the report also goes on to warn moscow will apply lessons learned from its putin ordered campaign aimed at the u.s. presidential election to future influence efforts worldwide including against u.s. allies and their election processes. u.s. president obama says moscows interference proves that vladimir putin is not a friend of the united states. >> what is true is t...

The russian president ordered a multipronged campaign to hurt hillary clinton. it says putin was motivated by an old grudge against clinton and a clear preference for donald trump. both the cia and fbi said they have high confidence in these conclusions. the report also warns, quote, moscow will apply lessons learned from its putin ordered campaign aimed at the u.s. presidential election to future influence efforts worldwide including against u.s. allies and their election processes. donald trum...

Discredititying secretary clinton. both the cia and fbi have high confidence in these conclusions. the national security agency rated its confidence as moderate. the reports also warning that russias efforts to undermine western democracies will not end and in fact, it says moscow will apply lessons learned from its putin campaign in the u.s. presidential election to future influence efforts worldwide. it includes u.s. allies and their election processes. donald trumps reaction to the revelation...

Intelligence and then escalated those efforts during the past election and says expect more of the same by this information warfare if you want to call it that, that we saw during the election. it says russia will be doing the same through spear fishing campaigns, fake news operations. we assess moscow will apply lessons from the presidential election to future influence efforts in the united states worldwide including against u.s. allies and their election processes. we assess the russian intel...