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Security apparatus directing all of their efforts. we heard from each of these people individually. chris wray testified in congress what the fbi is doing to try to counter-russia in the upcoming election and dni coats and others express concerns. people who worked in intelligence agencies and the fbi all say it is critical for the president to be the one setting the agenda and giving it all a sense of urgency and coordination. do you agree with that? >> absolutely. one of the things after 9/11,...

Counter-russia in the upcoming election and dni coats and others express concerns. people who worked in intelligence agencies and the fbi all say it is critical for the president to be the one setting the agenda and giving it all a sense of urgency and coordination. do you agree with that? >> absolutely. one of the things after 9/11, in light of the 9/11 commissions recommendations was to break down barriers in terms of sharing intelligence, create the office of the director of national intellig...

Intelligence risk which as michael raises could be undisclosed foreign meetings, conflicts of interest relating to business transactions, bribery debt. but jared kushner i think like rob porter is getting special treatment and having this renewed over and over again. >> let me ask you this, sam. general kelly made it known that president trumps personal intervention would be problematic. lets say, if he essentially tried to drive this train. if the president did try to exert some authority here,...

Methods as a result of this memo. >> coons is doing a victory lapse right now. president trump is doing that for me. now, president trump has been a tool for putin for months now. hes been polarizing the country and aduty to attacking the fbi . there is no upside of sharing intelligence with the united states anymore particularly when it comes to russia because it could end up on the house and intelligence website. ithink that mew fortwell miss sense ti sensitive information. >> please dont rele...

Adding saudi arabia, the gulf states to that mix, not in an alliance but working with us. sharing intelligence. conducting exercises. maritime interception. cyber cooperation. becomes a powerful way to help isolate iran in the region. >> what does israel want from the united states in relation to iran? ? >> in relation it iran they want a strong activist united states who pushes back on iran in yemen who pushes back in syria, who pushes back in iraq. who pushes back in lebanon. all of these plac...

Documents are really limited value. like guaranties of belgian neutrality. george w. bush comes to power. whats his theme when it comes to the united states? the united states shouldnt do nation building. whats the theme of his presidency? nation building. we were as deeply into the middle east by the time we were rolling up isis in mosul as we ever were. so history has a way of laughing at these national security strategies. in the case of trump, you know, listening to and looking at the docume...

For example, we have learned that there 21 states aparticipay voter registration roles were tarlgts of some type of cyberattacks. was there an east to try to get the voter registration information of voters and then target ads to them to try to enforce election? >> i think thats a great question to ask that would certainly be high on list of intelligence requirement and they would be eminently capable with large presence in this country to obtain that intelligence whether they need to do is clan...

Understand theres a bill being proposed in the state right now which could apply rule and regulation ares i think that would be welcomed. >> you think that will work? >> i think its a great challenge but i think we immediate a partnership between our government and the private sector and commanded partnership to pox on the i.c. working with the private sector. >> whats that i.c. intelligence community? >> similar to the way we prevent terrorist attacks by sharing intelligence. i think we need to...

Now to be clear it is always been against our policies to use any of our tools in a way that breaks the law and we have many controls already in place to prevent this. but we can do more. >> so do you think thats going to be muff you know as we have mid-materials arranged corner and then, of course, next presidential election? >> listen, i think this is exposensual threat for our nation and theres a lot more to do. i think probably three things. first and foremost we need to collect more informa...

Places in madrid, but they work across that nation. they work with police agencies, certainly the federal agencies and the intelligence services and spain. but also police, local police agencies in barcelona and elsewhere. i want to go back to something that jim cavanaugh said, which i absolutely agree with. we see the terrorists that are learning from each other. and that theyre adapting their techniques and their tactics, theyre seeing what is impactful and what is having, what is advancing th...