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Stand up for itself against russia. "the washington post" is reporting they believe this military aid is being held up basically to try to force ukraine to cook up some sort of negative story about joe biden that they can use in a presidential election campaign against joe biden. it's very hard to believe that that might be happening at the highest levels, but i have to ask your reaction. >> yeah, the warning signs for interference in 2020 are blinking red. and here we have the white house, which of course requested support in the 2016 election from the russian federation, they received that s...

Forward. i for 1:00 a.m. glad and to hear the department of justice is willing to step up. you know, the cautionary note that we have all seen, when the information is revealed around the shootings, that there were a number of things that were blinking red, and no one did anything, so i think i heard the congresswoman say this morning on another channel that if you see something that is posted online, take a screenshot, get it to someone. he recommended the fbi. i will go a little further and say your local police or sheriff's office. certainly should be aware of that screenshot that you have ...

The homeland security department has no confirmed leadership at the top. but it does have some capacity focused on this problem. when jeh johnson was secretary of homeland security in 2016 right before the election, he announced that election machinery was critical infrastructure. and so last week in aspen, something called the homeland security experts group which i cochair with former homeland security secretary was briefed by the homeland -- were briefed about what they're doing. and it's good stuff. disinformation and congress is not doing anything. hello. and this is blinking red. the who...

Weeks ago that the threat to our election is, quote, blinking red. is there a sense that this that was just blocked by the white house could have actually helped? >> yeah, this is the concern that lawmakers have right now. i talked to senator mark warner a few days ago. he said on one hand, the intelligen intelligen intelligence community is out there pointing to signs suggesting there's troubles heading into the 2018 election. on the other hand, there's been silence from the white house on some of the key issues like online misinformation. that, he said, hurt the efforts on the part of the go...

Problem and we are telling the work forces and america we are going to do something about it. that part i thought was good. i think the president -- he cannot make the difference betwe between. >> i'm not equating 9/11 with 2016, it's the comparison to the response. do you think the president distancing himself from the what the government is doing undercuts the effectiveness of what the government is doing to detect further interference and to protect the country's infrastructure against that interferen interference. >> you have officials saying our country is under attack, our democracy is i...