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Reportedly started using e-mail validation system after news organizations received hoax e-mails falsely reporting the death of senators, and they sent out a warning saying -- >> the fake e-mail said harry reid, dianne feinstein, pat leahy and lautenberg died of cancer around the e-mail had senate.gov tag so it appeared to come from the senate offices. that is called spoofing and you get an e-mail from someone disguising himself as another sender. this was developed by a non-profit group and the sergeant at arms says this framework allows the

It is really easy. >> what could tell you is information embedded in it. winkler says they might be able to be tracked here. >> will the culprit be caught? >> when somebody does something this stupid for no reason whatsoever other than their own enjoyment, they tend to make a lot of mistakes. >> capital police are investigating this string of hoax e-mails and the senate is adding an extra layer of cybersecurity. internally, they can more easily recognize a phoney e-mail. brianna keilar, cnn, washington. >> just about 30 minutes after the hour, that means, time for this morning's top stories. o...

Challenge for them, and if they are just seen as immigration hardliners, immigration hawks, that is going to be difficult for them. >> reporter: now the state of ass a has until july 20th to file a response to the government's case, but keep in mind this law is supposed to go into effect july 29th, so it is possible that because of that narrow timetable the judge may not be able to rule on the injunction before then, so this law, wolf, could still take effect on that day. wolf? >> thanks, lisa, very much. we'll watch the legal and political fallout. so what's behind the new hoax e-mails that a...

Those people. >> there has been a lot of our cops killed by the illegal immigrants that were jaywalking, and i'll keep enforcing all the law, including the new one. nothing will stop this sheriff, politics or otherwise. >> brian: gentlemen, we appreciate it. leave it there. great debate. appreciate you joining us on america's news headquarters. >> u.s. senate is taking a stand how to deal with fake e-mails so it doesn't get punked again. this week, e-mails were sent to media outlets claiming to come from official senate sources. malini wilkes has been following that story. hello, malini. >> re...

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