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Thing. it was a nonsense bogus commission that was dismantled. wed like to see something along those lines. but i guess my question to you is what does success look like here? have you thought about what a world looks like where we understand were being bombarded by all sorts of bad actors, whether they are state actors or nonstate actors and yet we can live safely and have access to reliable information? >> ali, i think one of the core elements here is to recognize that our voting systems, whic...

Established democracy votes here are bought and sold people vote according to what their village strong woman tells them so is definitely a different kind of voting process here and i dont think we can say that these elections are free and fair and the winds probed perception that the military favors. why. that is a very big question as we would have loved to put that to the military itself we try to get interviews we would deny the interviews one of the working assumptions here is that the mili...

Election its journalists have faced intimidation and threats whenever theyve tried to report too much on the pier madeleine and i was sure we use party theres been a lot of shifting in election coverage so i dont think we can say that these elections have been fair or free we also have to consider that pakistan is not an established democracy votes here are bought and sold people vote according to what their village strongmen tells them so its definitely a different kind of voting process here a...

Jim sciutto and shimon prokupez. jim sciutto, i saw some of your tweets about what was not said, what was said, what stands out? >> listen, the threat of russian interference is not only still a threat, its happening right now. everybody has been briefed on the intelligence. you speak to folks on the hill and this would include the president. he knows this because his intelligence briefers would have let him know that there is evidence of not only continuing russian involvement in social media, ...

Ordered not only interference in 2016 but continues to order such interference in the u.s. an around europe, for him to stand with him and say that he accepts his denials is both retroactively just indefensible but also today, because its happening right now. and the concern is that russia will take it to another level in 2018 and 2020 by actually interfering in the voting process. the other thing i would say is this, anderson. the president raised something that youve heard on some far right we...

With us, he attacks them. and so this is now yet a further demonstration of what we already knew is that the russians have attacked this but their cyber attacks attacked the element of a democracy. thats the voting process. this president for him to go forward and meet and not make this a central point to really go at putinharder than he did, folks who have not reached their 2% goal yet may not have that until their goal is reached. if he is not talking to them in a harsher way this is again com...

Whether there was active efforts on the part by the russians to infiltrate the campaign. if it was his campaign or any other campaign. the important thing is that a foreign nation, particularly an adversary, trying to influence a political campaign. and thats not good for the country. in fact, we ought to think about it as part of the effort of the fbi to keep the nation safe and secure and protect our voting process. donald trump jr. went to a second meeting. this time not with russians as fa...

Mission, thats director of intelligence james clapper describing the action during the campaign. listen to this. >> this is one of many techniques you can use or bring to bear, the fbi can, in the interest of determining whether there was active efforts on the part by the russians to infiltrate the campaign. whether it was his campaign or any other campaign. the important thing here is a foreign nation, particularly an adversary, trying to influence a political campaign. and thats not good for t...

S expanding probe would justify some of the information that they want to get from paul manafort, the former campaign chairman for donald trump. now, manaforts people are urging all these charges to be dropped. now theres no hint that the judge will do that. he could drop a good man it of the charges but he did say that this investigation has gone far and wide and potentially further and wider than was the initial intent. this would not be the first investigation of the case of a prosecutor to d...

Why is it that at this stage weve seen demonstrations flare up and people come so angry with the prime minister right now. indeed there is general discontent and this is with all of this in the country more often than not boards are i guess a voting process as are perceived as not free and fair this time particularly with a new constitution the former president initiated. a serious artist that explicitly promised not to take on of your ship rule again so now as prime minister hes essentially tak...