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Russians. it is extremely unlikely that something like this would have happened without approval from very high levels of the russian government. >> now, the president is going to be talking about it today at the white house with his national security council team at a meeting he will be chairing on this very topic. ned? >> there are two elements about today's meeting. one is ironic. one is startling. the irony here is it is two years to the day, july 27th, 2016, that president trump, then candidate trump, called upon russia to hack hillary clinton's e-mails. we learned from bob mueller's indi...

The president at the working level. but for instance dan coats said last friday that the warning level on cyber, and cyber from russia more aggressively than any other foreign actor, was blinking red. to the extent that the threat level from terror was blinking red before 9/11, john mclaughlin, you lived through that. jeremy, so did you, in and out of government. and the fact is, certainly the aftermath of it, the fact is, if there is nobody in the white house anybody in charge of cyber, because they fired the cyber coordinator and did not replace him, there is no interagency motivation propel...

I'm all in favor. i thought this was interesting, the president is saying, putin had a i good idea, let mueller's people go interview them. it all for it. by the way, the same barack obama that tried to oust the israeli prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, through election interference, as if this doesn't happen everywhere, every day, as rand paul has sai said. >> i think the concern -- >> sean: very thoughtful. [laughter] >> my concern is this. the president's own dni director, dan coats, has said this is tim is blinking red. he's really concerned about election meddling in 2018. i agree with ...

Did like the idea, and i thought this was interesting, that the president is saying putin had a good idea. it left mueller's people go interview them. he's all for it. and by the way, the same barack obama that tried to oust the israeli prime minister through election interference, as if this doesn't happen everywhere, every day, as rand paul has said. >> i think the concern -- yeah, i sure am. i will tell you, my concern is this. the president's own dni, he said that the system is blinking red. he is really concerned about election meddling. >> he should be. >> i agree with it. there was an o...

The run up of the 9/11 that the system is blinking red. the russians have been probing at us con strantsly from the very time that they were able to develop an offensive scibber capability. structure, our government communication systems are under constant russian attack. i think it's fair to say that their communication systems are under constant nsa attack but we're not planting bugs to necessarily take down a power station or take down a dam or do something that can cost lives. brian: or an electoral system. >> or an electoral system. there is no evidence to suggest that they hacked in to v...