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Former top cybersecurity official Chris Krebs on Sunday said the paid subscription plan for a verification mark on Twitter will “create a very chaotic environment” because it would open the information space to foreign actors, election deniers and other potentially malign influencers. Krebs told moderator Margaret Brennan on CBS’s “Face the Nation” that being able…
People, seven of them that were children. the surviving relatives are speaking out. here's maryalice parks. >> reporter: tonight, the family of zemari ahmadi demanding answers and accountability. >> they should punish the two persons who targeted innocent children, innocent persons at my home. >> reporter: ahmadi, an aid worker, incorrectly targeted and killed along with nine other innocent civilians, including seven children, in a missile strike the pentagon now says was a tragic mistake. that drone strike just three days after a suicide bomber killed 13 u.s. service members and some 170 afgh...
There was the possibility of civilian casualties. >> reporter: many questions remain about the u.s.'s ability to vet terror threats without boots on the ground in afghanistan. admiral michael mullin weighed in this morning. >> we've had drone strikes that were very effective over many years and didn't kill civilians and we've also had drone strikes that did. the over-the-horizon capability is really there. doing it in an extremely quick, confused, chaotic environment made this one that much more difficult and problematic. >> reporter: the pentagon is considering rep presentations for the famil...
This happens a great deal. we have had a lot of great things that have happened over the course of the last 15 or 16 months for our nation. and i'm thankful for that, but no doubt, there's been chaos as that evolves. or chaotic environment. and, you know, who knows what happens there. candidly, i don't care. it's like so non-rell vaevant t as to who shot john or who was right or wrong. it's just another day in the life of communications out of the white house. >> another day, except that the russians now have the signal that we're not going to be standing strong against them. >> i don't know a...
>> no. >> why not? >> you'd have to ask the pentagon. >> have you asked? >> what questions do you have? >> of course not directing the reporters to the pentagon. about 800 u.s. troops are stationed in niger. but less than a hundred work with the country's military. a majority work on surveillance and drone operations. military goals in the country focus on fighting terrorist organizations including boko haram, al qaeda, and a group calling itself isis-gs who are believed to be responsible for this specific attack. nbc pentagon correspondent hans nichols joins me live. the pentagon is collectin...