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Veteran of the force. he was at home off duty at the time of his death. over the past five years the nypd has averaged four and five suicides a year. the department is developing a plan to help troubles officers. beginning this month, 800 staff members will begin retraining with experts on mental health, stress and suicide. okay. a warning from microsoft. update your windows 10 operating system immediately. the company says there are two critical vulnerabilities that are potentially wormable. ...

Bumps in the road through this tortious presidential primary process with so many candidates and so many people out there trying to play gotcha. >> michelle, thats the question. can trump turn the question to oh, you hate me, but im here. im not a left winger, social id the country. do you want to go to the left or stay in the middle with this crazy guy youve got as president right now but he is going to leave your taxes alone. >> i think hell make that argument if he is running against elizabet...

Demonstrated the vulnerabilities of some of americas most commonly used voting machines. according to "the washington post," hours after the conference opened, it was packed with hackers sporting t-shirts with slogans such as if im not on the government watch list, someone isnt doing their job. by the end of the weekend, they would uncover a litany of new vulnerabilities in the voting equipment ranging from obvious passwords to hardware issues and exposure to remote attacks. mitch mcconnell cont...

With slogans such as if im not on the government watch list, someone isnt doing their job. by the end of the weekend, they would uncover a litany of new vulnerabilities in the voting equipment ranging from obvious passwords to hardware issues and exposure to remote attacks. mitch mcconnell continues to block any election security bills from coming to a vote in the senate. former georgia house speaker stacey abrams has launched an effort to protect the next election from republican interference. ...

Lasted three hours. >> jason young was a very good witness. he understood what he had to do when he was on the stand. >> reporter: so he didnt come off as contrived or phony? like he had put this together very carefully in order to account for all of the evidence that they had? >> he had access to police reports. all of the discovery. he knew the states vulnerabilities. and so he could arguably tailor his testimony to fit with an innocent explanation. >> reporter: how did jason young do? 12 juro...

Welcome back. how vulnerable are americas voting machines? at the hacker convention in las vegas this weekend, hackers are pulling apart the machines to show how easy it could be to disrupt democracy. the ultimate goal? to make them more secure. cnns tony sullivan is there and here. tell us more. >> reporter: you can think of the hackers as the good guys. theyre trying to expose the vulnerabilities before the bad guys get to it. heres what they had to say. >> voting village is the only third par...

Is working. >> reporter: thats right, fred. lots of stuff is happening here this weekend in las vegas. as you mentioned, they have a whole pile of voting machines where hackers are letting loose to try and show the vulnerabilities in voting machines that are used in america. also happening here this week is a talk of deep fake video. deep fakes are made using artificial intelligence and they can make it appear as if somebody has said something they never really said. theyre quite convincing. the...

In las vegas covering the defcon hacking conference. jacob, tell me what theyre finding. >> reporter: this is a very paranoid scene here, ali. were among some of the greatest packing minds in the country, people who have been brought together by above-board companies to try to be as creative and insidious as they can in attacking systems like you see behind me. these are some of the most common systems used as of 2018 in elections, so theyre here to really test this stuff out. one of the big vul...

President. there have been presidents who have risen to the occasion. and then there are presidents who were exposed by the occasion. this was an exposed moment. again, this is donald trump. weve gotten to know him and even though it seemed familiar, he wants to be the bride at every wedding, wants to be the corpse at every funeral, wants to be the baby at every christening and apparently wants to be the rock star at every trauma center as well. the fact they would put out this promotional video...

Started. [laughter] >> kennedy: they were looking for a place to nap in the audience! >> dagen: thats one of the worst-delivered remarks in recorded history! >> melissa: and we are sitting there going, "he was on the debate stage commit" >> capri: he was on wednesday and he made some decent points. number one, hes a democrat who won in a red state. as governor he actually has to get things done. >> kennedy: with all that, given those important qualifications, still, no one cares! is he right tha...