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Allegation is regarding -- how serious this is to u.s. national security? >> thank you, jonathan, for having me. this is incredibly serious. we saw that in the indictment, there were classifications of documents that were relating to the nuclear, our nuclear security, and our nuclear weapons, along with how we collect information, and the vulnerabilities of the united states national security, as well as vulnerabilities of our allies, our foreign allies. that puts at risk not only our own nation...

The prc counterespionage law, the anti-monopoly law, the national intelligence law, the peoples republic of china, these laws enable the ccp to march into any foreign company, take their intellectual property, raid the place just like they did with bane and company recently. do american companies not recognize the risk? >> well, i think american companies and many of these boards are looking at their next couple of quarterly earnings even at the detriment of america and the detriment of this col...

Or to say we can do that or -- >> this is -- [inaudible] this is how strong we are. this is how efficiently we operate. theyre not even sending out, it sounds like, individual messages to each of these companies. her saying check our list on the dark web and then you have seven days to get back to us with payment, and theyre having these private chat rooms on the dark web with these companies. and the question is how quickly can these companies get back online, function again, and while the soft...

>> is there any way to stop this authoritarianism when folks who try to exploit those vulnerabilities are smacked backed by people who should know better? and are in positions of power themselves? >> its a very difficult in part because we have a bipartisan system which used to be you know praised as part of our stability. now it is a huge structural problem. because people who perhaps want to get out of the trump cult dont have anywhere else to go, we talked about followers. but this is a party...

Georgia election officials have been aware of existing vulnerabilities in the state’s voting software for more than two years but continue to insist the system is safe and won’t be updated until after 2024, according to a report that was unsealed this week as part of a controversial court case in Georgia.

Targeting several u.s. government agencies. racing to limit the impact and find how extensive the hacking really is. were live at the white house with the latest. what do you know? >> as you mentioned right now it is not clear how extensive the damage is in this large cyberattack or exactly who is responsible. many lawmakers are pointing the finger at russian hackers. the defense department neither confirming or denying the tack. >> for reasons of operation security we dont discuss the status of...

>> jacqui: several government agencies falling victim to a global cyber attack, exploiting vulnerabilities in widely used software. president biden refusing to comment on the attack when pressed by fox news. lucas tomlinson is live at the white house. has the president been asked today about this cyber attack? >> not today, jacqui, after you asked that great question yesterday. the only time we have seen the president was at andrews on the way to connecticut, he was asked one question about his ...

Government information that the government doesnt want out there. remains to be seen how this plays out. it goes to show how one software vulnerability used by a wide spaniel of entities can create such a devastating situation, because what appears to have happened is that this was a software that was widely used by many corporations, entities, state and local governments, that was a file transfer software. it was mundane. the company that owns that software says that it has discovered two vulne...

Alabama. while over a foot of rain has portions of northwest florida under a flash flood emergency. and a separate storm system spawning violent weather in the east this evening. lets get details from sam brock. sam, good evening. >> reporter: lester, good evening. with all this destruction around me, the governor of texas has issued a disaster declaration for this community where there are more than a hundred homes that have been damaged, about half of those are trailers exposing the vulnerabil...

But what donald does know is value. and this was a place, mar-a-lago, where all sorts of people who are agents of foreign governments were showing up. when he went to bedminster, his golf course, and met with saudi officials about the saudi golf tournament was being set up, he took some of the documents up there at the time of that meeting. now, i have absolutely no evidence, let me be clear, that donald has in fact sold or attempted to sell our national secrets. but his history of behavior says...