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>> john kelly, what needs to be done and would happen if the president doesn't show direct leadership? >> well, i'm a network analyst, and i work on the data side of these kinds of problems. so i think there are two key components to defending the country from this. the first is a technical component, which is how do you get access to the data and just run the math, the computation, the algorithms, to detect these things before they happen or when they just start to happen. and the second piece is more political, which means that if you can definitively attribute these actions to a foreign gov...

A very severe threat. i would say the company has never had a moment when they faced more exact government scrutiny with the possible threat of action along the lines that tony mentioned. >> yeah. and this morning you had christopher wylie the whistleblower testifying in front of parliament. i want to play a little bit of what he had to say about how cambridge analytica operates. >> they don't care whether or not what they do is legal as long as it gets the job done. it's not -- there's been a lot of focus on the data side of things and a lot of focus on targeting but broadly this is a company...

Yourself and taken an acute interest in the data side and money side and the sort of not front page side of how the russian attack worked in our election. how concerned are you about the vent journal revelations? are these things reported about the firm and the way it operates or some of the stuff you've been able to figure out in the intelligence investigation? >> i had questions about cambridge since the beginning of this investigation. this is a sketchy firm that operated on behalf of mr. trump but a series of countries known for their ability to disrupt an elect elector process and explain...

That we should have -- still have semiautomatic weapons that could very easily for 50 bucks beacon vertically effectively into automatic weapons and kill more people? >> tucker: how may automatic rifles -- you outlaw bum stocks. i'm sure they will be outlawed next week. >> if we get rid of them and we sell less semiautomatic weapons and that's a start. >> tucker: last question, how many semiautomatic weapons are out there would you say right now? >> too many. >> tucker: rough guess, how many would you say? >> i'm going to guess too many. >> tucker: [laughs] i'm going to guess you literally hav...

That we should have -- still have semiautomatic weapons that could very easily for 50 bucks beacon vertically effectively into automatic weapons and kill more people? >> tucker: how may automatic rifles -- you outlaw bum stocks. i'm sure they will be outlawed next week. >> if we get rid of them and we sell less semiautomatic weapons and that's a start. >> tucker: last question, how many semiautomatic weapons are out there would you say right now? >> too many. >> tucker: rough guess, how many would you say? >> i'm going to guess too many. >> tucker: [laughs] i'm going to guess you literally hav...