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Information. We heard from you a lot. Almost 40 meso per mr. Morris in the over office , he insists hes gone as heavy as he can with sanctions against iran. That these are the strongest sanctions that have ever been put on that country. Now its a matter of waiting to see what happens next. From 4 00 the afternoon. Fox news have been told by u. S. Officials that the president was given a list of potential targets from iran back at the beginning of the week. Theyll be updated today. But the president for the moment, at least, appears to be comfortable showing restraint. He said in the oval offic...

Department probably had an informant in the middle of this. maybe did something to flip the subject in this to some degree, as well. >> harris: is there anything that you can tell us today, bill, that is proof that things have gotten better over time? and that we are getting better at this? i would have to imagine the enemy is using some new tools, as well. >> that's absolutely true. the enemy is using the cyber component to do whatever they can do, and our government is doing the same thing. we have gotten a lot better at doing these things. we been able to stop these kind of attacks. it's no...

Weeks trying to take down the government systems and the banking systems. and it really was seen as a warning sign for, well, we in the united states we better harden our infrastructure or, you know, protect against cyber attacks. but i think one of the things that i learned going back and really diving into this is this had all of the elements that we saw in the 2016 attacks. they had fake news, it was the era before social media, but they were using the comments sections on news websites. they had disinformation campaigns. they had the cyber component. they were also doing the same thing the...

Had to say about that today. >> i was in that brief income of the two weeks before the inauguration. that would focus primarily on the cyber component of what the russians did. not the information operations. those information operations are ongoing. i agree with the fbi director. >> just to give you a little clarity there, what he is suggesting, jon, is that this is a broad sweep briefing that you get so often especially in transition circumstances. it did not give grandeur to detail about some of the information that the russians both had and were attempting to exploit, and that is something...

Helsinki. there is another story that i want to share with your viewers, harris, this report in "the new york times" that suggests that the president was told two weeks before his inauguration that he was made aware of the fact that president putin ordered affairs into the 2016 election. it was briefed by brennan, clapper, and rogers. tom also knows a lot more about that gathering the most. >> i was in the briefing two weeks before the inauguration, that one focused on the cyber component of what the russians did. the information operations. those information operations are ongoing. i agree wi...