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Lets bring in brigadier general anthony tata. general, im not going to take a lot of your time. i just have one question. this idea that the united states will back you as a nato ally if you pay your share, is that the right message to send? >> i think any discussion on the threshold on decisionmaking with regard to combat or decisionmaking regarding coming to the aid of a nato member is a good discussion to have, because, if you remember, 9/11 was the first time article v was enacted in our def...

Way its supposed to work. >> the way its supposed to work, lets look at what president obama did when france was attacked, when germany was attacked, he flicked lint off his suit. he didnt even talk about article v. france had over 260 people killed in two separate attacks by isis, an enemy we were fighting at the time. and there was zero discussion of implementation of article v. i think its perfectly valid for the president of the united states now to have a conversation, what is the threshold...

Council rule of the older guys ation that we dont want any one state to be. when it comes to software mentoring donations its what that means theres a defined limit written into our rules. however this donation we received for the interpol foundation from the united arab emirates was below this limit and. so the threshold of concern is set rather high. monsoor of the emirates is a member of the foundations board of directors even though his busy schedule doesnt leave him much time for the work. ...

Nothing about. >> didnt we just do the same thing with kim jong-un. deals with dictators part two. the only proof that you need about how strong the president was in that meeting is the fact that vladimir putin emerged from it seemingly having no pressure to take any responsibility for what russia did. >> the second thing i want to talk about is the piece you referenced in "the times" is remarkable, too. i think in some ways and i would like to throw this to matt, if possible. clearly, some of t...

Now more businesses, in more places, can afford to dream gig. comcast, building americas largest gig-speed network. the ripple effects of president trumps remarks in helsinki are moving so quickly that the speaker of the house today was asked a question which in normal times would have been close to unthinkable. take a look. >> obamas cia director john brennan said that president trumps press conference in helsinki, quote, rises to and exceeds the threshold of high crimes and misdemeanors, unq...

Global policy, nick pickles and youtos head of policy, you have to have a funky name to work on silicon valley. lawmakers cited high-profile examples of conservative posts being censored, matt gates cited two posts by the facebook page milkshake against the republican party that called for violence including one saying shooting at the republican baseball game, one of those should happen every week. >> if a page post repeated content that threatens violence and references the shooting of republic...

From facebook, twitter and youtube over apparent anti-conservative bias u one republican alerting facebook to a page threatening his party. >> if a page posts repeated content that threatens violence why would you not remove the page. >> we remove pages or groups or profiles when there is a certain threshold of violations. >> social media stars and trump supporters diamond and silk got an apology after claiming their posts were censored. facebook sells it badly mishandle communications with them...

To the bad guy in this equation of vladimir putin. whatever it was, this is a different dynamic that were seeing. lets put up the statements of ash carter, obviously secretary of defense under president obama, but also dan coats as we were referring to earlier, the current head of the dni. you have also we saw from john brennan, who was the former head of the cia with his tweet. put up their statements for the audience. i want people to see what they were putting out today because these are men ...

The russians have done even though there is overwhelming evidence that the russians did that. so -- so the effect is as if he doesnt care about the well-being of the republic that hes sworn to protect. >> you know john brennen, im sure. former cia director. heres what he tweeted today. he said donald trumps press conference purchase in helsinki rises and exceeds the threshold of high crimes and misdemeanors. it was nothing short of treasonous. not only were trumps comments imbecilic, hes wholly ...

Like the national rifle association, which declined to comment today, and trying to make inroads with other politicians. >> fascinating. it will be interesting to say what the national rifle association says. sara murray, thank you so much. christiane amanpour mentioned this a moment ago when she was out here. a local paper here in finland, the equivalent of the "wall street journal," one of our producers just managed to get ahold of one. the headline reads, "trump, 0, putin, 1." back home vladi...