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I want to tone things down a little bit here and First Express my gratitude for the thousands of men and women who work every day on the front line with the fbi. I come from a background as a prosecutor and our local Law Enforcement work with the fbi every day in our local office in minnesota, and then in the senate, ive had the privilege to work with many, many people in the fbi. And i think the Inspector General hes job is incredibly important. He keeps everyone honest. But i do think this it is important for those t agents an those in Law Enforcement that are watching today that people unde...

The high school next door, also struck. every day, this war is shattering more and more civilian lives. >> russian weapons are destroying cities throughout ukraine, including the city's second largest city, kharkiv. parts of which are now entirely unrecognizable. after sustained shelling from russian forces. and there are legitimate fears over how much worse this bombing campaign is going to get because we know exactly how willing russia is to disseminate civilian areas. we've actually seen it before. during russia sustained bombing campaign in syria, back in 2015, and then in 2016. russian fo...

Conclusi conclusion? >> yes. >> so let's talk about what we know wasu lu happening in 2016. russian intelligence hacked the democratic national committee and the clinton campaign. does your report disprove that finding? >>e no, we don't disprove any the findings. >> and we know russian intelligence was strategically acting to steal e 345mails. >> we didn't disagree. >> and the research agency conducted a coordinated influence campaign on social media to try to tear apart american society to sow discord. >> socorrect. >> so let me in summary, when the fbi opened this investigation known as cros...

>> 2016. russian interference with u.s. elections. you admitted you were caught on your heels. the question is, what has been and what will be done for 2020? >> you're going with all the power of facebook to create a new currency. you are going to call it the libra but you are the person behind it. i call it the zuck buck. >> dana: what are we hearing from the facebook ceo? >> he's here in the hot seat today to testify about facebook's plan to launch this global cryptocurrency called libra but instead a lot of the lawmakers use this face time as an opportunity to pressure him about what facebo...

Municipalities that are getting hit by criminals all the time looking for ransom. what happens when they're looking to manipulate our elections, because i know that cities protect their information that way a lot more stringent than they do their board of elections typically because there's a lot of other issues involved. so how -- what's being done if anything to stop that attack? >> this is our soft underbelly of the i.t. is the state and the local infrastructure. we have seen ransomware attacks from baltimore, basically spread out all across the country, local municipalities and you saw the...