Page 30 - Consensus View News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Coming from oleg and gold stone. the russians are very good at using the relationships they have. they thought, okay, this is our guy, we're going to see how far we can go. whether at that point -- they probably weren't thinking donald trump was going to be president, but they were going to use this to the max. >> the other "washington post" report about how the president just will not sort of accept or admit what is the consensus view of not just american intelligence agencies but everyone who looked at it with any bit of rigor, that the russians pulled off this hack, stole these documents, a...

Whether at that point -- they probably weren't thinking donald trump was going to be president, but they were going to use this to the max. >> the other "washington post" report about how the president just will not sort of accept or admit what is the consensus view of not just american intelligence agencies but everyone who looked at it with any bit of rigor, that the russians pulled off this hack, stole these documents, attempted to interfere, did interfere in the election. as someone who worked in the government -- >> social media, yeah. >> what does it mean to have a president who -- this ...

Least manufacturing, making, producing miniaturized weapons to be put on top of warheads. it's not a consensus view. in the u.s. intelligence community, two, it is not believed that capability is the yet tested or deployed but it's another step along the way to do exactly that. therefore threatening. we know based on their missile tests so far they have at least a perceived capability to reach the continental u.s., u.s. cities here but also much closer to them is guam. guam while it's not one of the 50 states, is a u.s. territory with two major bases there and tens of thousands of service memb...

It's a very difficult target set from just a technical military perspective and it is one in which the way in which you go about finding targets and making sure you can dpo after targets requires a great deal of rigorous thought and that becomes something that this administration has to work on, quite frankly, in order to achieve desired foreign policy goals. as president obama told president trump, the most difficult area to deal with. >> this is one of 16 intelligence agencies who has come to this conclusion that they developed this min char rised nuclear weapon. is that actionable that info...

To do. >> what normally happens is the intelligence agencies conduct their individual assessments and what they have is a consensus view that is achieved when multiple agencies plus the office of the director of national intelligence put together and that assessment then is what can then be used to drive national policy or military response. now one quick thing is the defense intelligence agency is actually an all source intelligence agency. they take inputs from the national security agency or the national geospatial intelligence agency that are designed to provide single or one avenue of tec...