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>> what the president did was a very good first step, but i support the efforts of senators mccain and graham and others, to go beyond that and establish a broader deterrent. even beyond that, i think we need to look at every vector of this russian attack. >> we also heard at the news conference from the democrats that they want the administration to encourage the intelligence community to declassify the sources from their findings because if you read that public report, what you see is there really is not any backup data, and they feel this would make an even more convincing case to the publi...

Unclassified report that was released, and nancy pelosi, house minority leader, has said she wishes the american people could get more of the details. if you have any insight as to what is in the classified document that could be different from the information you have now? >> this unclassified report has no backup data about sources and methods, and critics will use this as a way to say that the intelligence community politicized this report and they are hiding behind protecting sources by not releasing the information. the other side of the argument is that this is the kind of information th...

Sharing all of its intelligence with the french. what's different about this, they are giving them raw intelligence from what's known as the five eyes program, this is just the agency, u.s., uk, canada, australia and new zealand. they had this agreement for years where they share everything. they are welcoming the french into that family. >> what will that be? when you talk about the significance of raw data? what is the raw data we could be talking about as pertains to the strikes in raqqa? >> intelligence based on all of their gathering methods, from satellites and drones -- >> it's basicall...

You know, in any criminal investigation, the investigating officers are obligated to identify indisputable facts and to document those without necessarily making judgment on them. just documenting the fax. and to date there has been not a single fact surfaced for a third party evaluation. so, you know, i've used this phrase before. the fox is in charge of the hen house here. we've got the major liability holders in this situation, which is the malaysian government, malaysian airlines, the malaysian military, boeing and inmarsat. these are all liable parties. and they're the only people who are...

It's not just the pings. it's also the inmarsat satellite data. it's the radar data. and it's the pings. three separate analyses which all coalesced in this particular area. the way i look at it is the pings are a microscope that give us a more probable location for the airplane. but even the pings define a large area which has to be surveyed with sonar. so i believe that they're looking in the right place. i would not be surprised if they found the record soon. if they don't, they're going to regroup. not start from the beginning, and move on to the next area. >> now richard, on this issue of...