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Here. meanwhile, tonight the nigerian troops have a target, a terrorist operating in a remote area in rural niger. i cant show you behind this door, but inside theyre planning for tonights mission. the u.s. military putting a drone up overhead to watch their nigerian partners as they go hunting for terrorists. as the mon goes on, the u.s. military watches from here in the operation center. >> this is a place where all the information is coming in about what our partners are doing, what u.s. forc...

New tonight, were learning what the u.s. army team was doing in niger when it was ambushed leaving four americans dead. defense officials telling cnn the unit was gathering intelligence on a top terrorist operating in the area. that the unit was not under orders to conduct a kill or capture mission. jim sciutto is "outfront." youre learning more tonight. >> thats right, erin. were told they were tasked on a mission to gather intelligence on a known isis leader in the area. to be clear, as you sa...

They were doing with regards to taking down these accounts, if they even were, a little what theyll do going forward. its possible election laws were violated in terms of foreign governments buying campaign ads on behalf of trying to influence the election. that violating campaign regulations here in the united states. to date, there have been operations how they operate online or checks and balances. we see it happening not just with intrusions on the elections but pressure on tech companies wi...

Administrations that points higher l-- politicized intelligence. it shows they developed the narrative. what youre seeing with the trump administration is they want to put down a large footprint from countries that fall into three categories, failed state, state sponsors of terrorism or safe havens for terrorist operating. taking a cautious approach if they say lets put the footprint down to make sure that we do have the process and procedures to make sure that were vetting people coming from th...

At this hour, new calls for attacks against the u.s. homeland from al qaedas most dangerous branch. in a letter and video, two leaders of al qaeda in the arabian peninsula known as aqap praised recent lone wolf style attacks and called for more of them. >> the letter claims to be from master bomb-maker ibrahim al asiri, a man that experts call the most dangerous terrorist operating against the united states right now. al asiri is believed to be working on a new generation of explosives. this is ...

North korea. whats happening is that youve seen the iranians are here on our shores, they have been probing our financial institutions, we know that they have been probing certain electric grids and what not. thats a real problem for us because again, theres a cyber war going on now. most americans are aware of it. and it is not one we are well prepared to handle from the private sectors perspective. >> let me shift to syria while i have you. this report out that the u.s., the president asked th...

more. a new terror tactic revealed wild fires. im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room." -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com we begin with new developments in a growing diplomatic crisis dogging the obama administration. the chinese dissident who escaped house arrest and sought refuge, but the u.s. embassy in beijing is now appealing directly to president obama for help. chen guangcheng was basically pushed out of the embassy and abandoned, but the top american diplomat in ch...

Earlier arraignment. miranda was not a problem here. eric holder did david gregory on sunday hes reviewing whether or not miranda should be suspended in these cases, legally suspe suspended. >> two points. the fact shahzad is talking, thats good. but if they continue to tell these people they do not have to talk, theyre going to get some people to shut up as abdulmutallab, the christmas day bomber, did. and im glad that the attorney general is now seeing that theres a problem with it. but he wan...