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They want toand other intelligence security agencies. theyve secured and analyzed countless intelligence products, both raw and finished assessments. let me say this with a great deal of confidence. it is clear the russian government was looking for the vulnerabilities in our election system and highlighted some of the key gaps. there is no evidence that any vote was changed. russia attempted to penetrate 21 states. we know they were successful in penetrating at least one voter database. the dep...

Exploit mental vulnerabilities that our algorithms showed that they had. >> this goes beyond just sort of programming advertisement toward a certain group because you told us you could tell something about people based on things like whether they likes "game of thrones" or country music. what could you tell? >> you know, i think its easiest to think about when you go on a date, for example, and the questions that you ask on a date, right? you ask them what kind of music do you like? what kind of...

>> whats being done to stop it from happening again. >> and inside the texas serial bombing investigation. >> the bombings in austin are terrible. local, state, and federal are working hand-in-hand to get to the bottom of it. >> this is "mtp daily" and it starts right now. well, good evening. im chuck todd here in washington. welcome to "mtp daily." buckle up. its been a wild day of headlines involving russia, the president, vulnerabilities in our election system, bob muellers probe, facebook,...

Conflict of intere this data was used to create profiling algorithms that would allow us to explore mental vulnerabilities of people, and then map out ways to inject information into different streams or channels of content online. welcome back to "velshi and ruhle." everybody browsing online has whats called a filter bubble, it is a term that explains how algorithms use cookies, browsing habits and log-ins to craft an internet experience generally tailored to you and your interests. each al...

Created profiling algorithms allow us to explore mental vulnerabilities of people. and then map out ways to inject information into different streams or channels of content online so that people started to see things all over the place that may or may not have been true. >> the trump campaign then hired cambridge analytica which was backed by trump advisor steve bannon and federal election documents show the trump campaign did make five payments. both the campaign and cambridge analytica claim n...

Because the time to think about tomorrow is today. welcome back to "velshi & ruhle." a former employee at mercer-backed data firm cambridge analytica, which worked with the presidents campaign, spoke with savannah guthrie on nbcs "today" show about the companies practices. what he had to say is truly chilling. >> cambridge analytica was meeting with kory lewandowski in 2015 before trump had even announced. cambridge analytica was founded on misappropriated data of at least 50 million facebook ...

On voters and it was gathered to take advantage of peoples mental vulnerabilities. this is a company that apparently took fakes i fake ne-- fake news to another level. >> when i show you an ad, it says, hi, im so-and-so, i approve of this message. what cambridge analytica, it creates information going down a rabbit hole that create blogs that believe certain things that happen that may not be. >> corey lewandowski denied he worked with cambridge analytica. they refuted kurt wileys claim and camb...

Company that he feels helped get trump elected. >> hes one of the guys also been banned from facebook. lets listen to some of what he had to say. >> cambridge analytica was meeting with cory lewandowski in 2015 before trump had even announced -- cambridge analytica was founded on its appropriated data of at least 50 million facebook users. this data was used to create profiling algorithms that would allow us to to explore mental vulnerabilities of people and then map out ways to inject informati...

Utilities at once and then trigger them simultaneously. that could be an unprecedented kind of regional or at least multiple city blackout, which would be a huge geopolitical event. >> what are the defenses? and are these power companies, is the u.s. keeping up with trying to eliminate the threat? >> well, were clearly not keeping up because hackers are getting operational access to american power utilities. now, after these blackout attacks in ukraine, which happened in 2015 and 2016, american ...

But ive been surprised about how hes been able to maintain the support of particularly the evangelicals and born again christians. >> given that support, democrats looking at the midterm elections, do they use this as part of their strategy to win or stay away from it? >> i think we proved in pennsylvania 18 we dont need to use this. well see what develops. i think there are a number of other reliabilities and vulnerabilities that the president has that will help in the midterm. i dont think we ...