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Bitcoin. not just because its a quick source of much-needed cash for kim but because its tough to trace these cyber attacks back to kim. experts point out, it took four years for the u.s. to criminally charge a north korean hacker for the devastating 2014 cyber attack on sony pictures, wolf. its very hard to trace these attacks back to the dictator. >> brian, good report. thank you very much. theres more breaking news. key undecided senators are taking another look at the fbis new kavanaugh re...

Week, which is part of an effort, of course, to dilute the case against russia meddling, which we know the president does not like to talk about, because he feels that questions his own legitimacy. now, saying china is interfering against trump kind of counters that narrative but pence did not provide any evidence. cyber experts dispute this charge and even the presidents own homeland security adviser, kirstjen nielsen, says there is no indication, wolf, that china is actually attempting to disr...

Understand how close this vote is going to be and if they can in any way possible chip away at her credibility, i think that they believe that that is at the end of the day going to be able to cobble together the votes that they need. but how that works when the president of the united states is mocking somebody who says shes a sexual assault victim, its beyond me how there could be any strategy behind that other than trying to rally the base. and you see that really on display with lindsey grah...

Follow-up question, do you think that she is the victim here. so the partisan talking points were certainly on display at this briefing, wolf. im not exactly sure the facts were on display at this briefing. but i do think it is notable, wolf, when it was asked at the very beginning of it briefing whether or not the white house is concerned, whether the president is concerned about losing some these senators, senator flake, senator collins, senator murkowski, the way senator collins answered that...

>> there is no time and no place for remarks like that. but to discuss something this sensitive at a political rally is just not right. i wish he hadnt have done it. it is kind of appalling. >> lets bring in our white house correspondent jim acosta, he is in the briefing room getting ready for this briefing. jim, 12 staffers had been relie by the presidents rather measured comments the past several days, but that changed last night. >> reporter: yes, the brief era of trump restraint is over, wol...

I think they want to confirmation done by mi means necessary, facts be damned. >> the president had been relatively restrained in the days leading up to that rally in mississippi. all of a sudden he took off the gloves. >> its a very curious question. wolf, ive been to countless of these rallies and sometimes there is no rhyme or reason. that is why were told often the president has a teleprompter in front of him, hes on script. but as his aides will say, there is no holding him back, that he do...

The trump organization under fred trump and then under donald trump. so i mean one of the things i think, you know, we tried quite deliberately to do in our presentation of this story, again, is to make available to readers, you know, the actual documents so that if people are wondering whether this is somehow all made up, well, they can look at the documents for themselves. >> david barstow writing together with susan craig and russ buten. this is a very lengthy article in "the new york times."...

Hour? >> no. to the best of my knowledge, word. in fac some of them literally lower the minimum wage. some o them believe the minimum wage is a bad idea. there shouldnt be a minimum trump campaigned about his raisin minimum wage to $15 an >> i know you have been working they are raising hundreds of their hourly rate. i that makes you happy. lets see if other companies senato sanders, thanks for >> thank you vmuch, wolf. >> are standing by, by the he has speaking to

>> not at this time, wolf. at this point were doing the extra due diligence. some of our members specifically asked for it. thats fair. lets move our way through it and then were going to vote. at this time this is now the seventh time that the fbi has made a review and investigation. his files are available for any senate member to come in and to look at. once this new one is complete and its being made available to the united states senate, it will be time for us to once again take up the proc...

They will be. >> and the presidents lawyer once again flatly denying all of this. >> absolutely. >> bring in our senior white house correspondent jeff zeleny in mississippi where the president will be attending another political rally later tonight. so what is the white house saying about this "new york times" bombshell report? >> reporter: wolf, good evening. as of now the white house is not saying anything about this report. of course, they have known the "new york times" has been working on t...