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You look at vulnerabilities like, for example, spouse abuse, child abuse. saw that all the time in the security process. it weeded people out. lot of shoplifters. one of the most significant vulnerabilities locked at after major spy cases was financial vulnerability, and the u.s. government involved in terms of what kind of documentation they ask me about their financial backgrounds. i think not only of the mueller investigation and whether this suggests why jared kushner doesnt have security cl...

Personal business at the same time theyre exercising governmental power. you know, jared kushner is involved in an extremely troubled investment here in new york, 666 fifth avenue. he needs money. he needs investors. he has been seeking money and investors. thats a conflict with exercising governmental power over the people and countries that might do the investing. whether he committed any crime i certainly dont know, theres no evidence that he did at this point, but it is certainly a good reas...

>> john: pennsylvanias supreme court has issued a map for this years elections. the map could boost the democratic partys quest to capture control of the u.s. house and dramatically change pennsylvanias predominantly republican all-male delegation. g.o.p. lawmakers are expected to quickly challenge the map in federal court, arguing legislatures and governors, not the courts to have a constitutional responsibility to draw congressional maps. last weeks indictments against more than a dozen russia...

Peter doocy has that news. hes live in washington. hi, peter. >> election officials from across the country spent a long weekend trying to figure out how to stop moscow from meddling in the election. they had a classified briefing hosted by the fbi and director of national intelligence who said in a statement that this classified session was about "increasing awareness of foreign adversary intent and capabilities against the state election infrastructure as well as a discussion of threat mitigat...

Whether the national security apparatus of our government should put itself in a position where we could be accused of taking sides but nevertheless we did tell the american public on october 7, that was a statement jim clapper and i issued. it didnt get the attention it should have, frankly, on october. then also there was the scanning and probing of voter registration databases which really, really concerned me. and i probably issued no less than five public statements to state election offici...

Problem that i think its actually everybodys responsibility. so there is, of course, a role for the social media platforms to play in making sure the vulnerabilities that these operatives exploited are no longer there, that they can work to defend their platforms against this type of attack. but i think on top of that, the media also has a role to play in recognizing these attacks in realtime and being cautious about how theyre reporting on trending stories, particularly on socially divisive iss...

Heard so many people close to the president, including his son-in-law, jared kushner, still lack a full clearance? >> thats right. i introduced a bill call protect americas secrets act. because as a former national security specialist, i know that there is no greater responsibility for people who have access to classified information than to protect it and for those people to remain without the vulnerabilities of being compromised by foreign agents. its incredibly important that people who have ...

Information, by watching the news in the united states. we dont need deep seated political operatives to give you an insight into that. i think it just highlights that we have a lot of vulnerabilities in our society, and what the russian government was able to do here or the russians if the government wasnt involved, although i think we all can safely assume they were, they were able to exploit existing divisions within the united states. and thats something that is probably continuously going t...

Gun control, mental health, school safety. for you, i assume its not just one of those things. its some sort of combination of all. >> its all of the above. i think the white house sort of tries to and sort of on the political side we view it as more safe society, look, we wont get our vulnerabilities down to zero, you try to minimize the risk across all of those things. yes, mental health, right, is an issue. yes, we want emergency management plans and yes, lets not just talk about gun control,...

Costs for the russians malicious activities and the attempt to undermine the democracy. that means sanctions which the congress passed a bill that the white house has not acted on. and it means trying to hold accountable those individuals who are trying to undermine our democracy. this had indictment goes away toward that as well. and then thirdly, helping the states secure their election systems. weve got some 3,000 counties across this county had a administer the elections. we need to help the...