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They werent able to get information out. the idea this was done to help donald trump, that thats the evidence for this that they didnt put -- rnc information out as well that showed them in favor of trump is not the case. >> the bigger question isnt about whether it impacted the election. were having a dispute about the fact of russias involvement. >> theres a global information war going on now. russia is the principal actor and the most malign actor. we have seen this from the state department...

Down there, especially at night, the lights as you look around the word are amazing. >> write that up, will you? >> 1963 john glenn appeared on "meet the press" and spoke about what the space program meant to him and the world. >> i cant even begin to pinpoint what we may run into or what may prove of most benefit but i think mans participation in this guarantees one thing, if we can see things, foresee them, analyze them and relate them back to our experiences here, this is the main thing that ...

Much the same as his space capsule roared back into the at moose fear. his heat shield was the only thing that kept him from being burned alive. if february 1962, he went into space and around the earth, the first american to do it. boy, did he make his country proud. people forget in the years of sputnik, we considered ourselves behind in the space race. we watched several monkeys go up in space while our van guard missile crashed again and again and again. president kennedy declared the united...

Hum and to the world. >> i cant even begin to pinpoint what we may run into or what we may prove of most benefit. but i think mans participation in this guarantees one thing. if we can see things, perceive them, analyze them, relate them back to our experiences here, this is the main thing that man brings to the program. he can see things, knew things that now are completely unforeseen or unknown. this to me is probably whats going to be the biggest advantage of having a man in the space program...

Worried about their life. bill clinton was that person to them in the 90s and donald trump is that person to them now. >> bill clinton worried about it. when she started the listening tour, the theme was im a fighter, im fighting for you and that got lost. i want to talk about john glenn, the opposite of everybody we have been discussing today. you were writing about why he didnt take off in 1984 in politics. my answer having covered him on the hill and knowing him well and we were friends, i ha...

Characteristic modesty, an explorer and pioneer who catapulted the united states after orbiting the earth three times in 1962. the u.s. had fallen behind to the russians with their launch of sputnik. glenn returned to a heros welcome. he lived his life in service to his country as a fighter pilot in world war ii and core owe and then a senator for 24 years. he was beloved by colleagues. by his side from the beginning, the love of his life, his wife annie. they met when they were toddlers and at ...

And when hes 77 years old, he goes up in space again. whats the drive? yodid it four times? >> four shuttle flights. same as john, you keep wanting -- he didnt do it to be famous. he didnt do it to get his name in the papers. he did it because it was something that needed to be done. he wanted to go higher, he wanted to go faster. thats the same way as i felt with my career, as i went from being a navy fighter pilot to a test pilot and then an astronaut. >> howard, would you visit a space statio...

That was the deal. he once said he didnt have a fire alarm religion, he said his prayers on a regular basis, not when the panic hit. his heart beat stayed pretty much the same as his space capsule roared back into the at moose fear. his heat shield was the only thing that kept him from being burned alive. if february 1962, he went into space and around the earth, the first american to do it. boy, did he make his country proud. people forget in the years of sputnik, we considered ourselves behind...

Alive. he was that calm. that confident. that courageous. glenn spent years as a fighter pilot in two wars then a test pilot which would have been scary enough for most of us. february 1962, he went into space, around the earth, the first american to do it. boy did he make his country proud. people forget in the years after sputnik, we consider ourselves behind in the space race. weve watched several monkeys go up in space while our vanguard missile crashed again and again and again. moscow was ...

Coming from donald trump and tweets going through their pro-trump organizations. russia practically ran that. i myself have been attacked by pro-trump trolls and featured in sputnik once it came out that we operation. to diminish the worldwide respect for our democracy? >> i would like to think an led by a former kgb officer and director of the fsb would only want to create mischief and mayhem in the united states electoral system. deliberate, an organizational operation like this would have tak...