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Questions about his state of mind when he was helping make decisions, including those about war and peace. >> you were instrumental in many big decisions for the country, including going into afghanistan and iraq. >> and terror surveillance program and enhanced -- >> wiretapping, enhanced interrogation. you had four heart attacks, three catheterizations at this point, defibrillator, by pass surgery. >> right. >> did you worry about your physical health inpacting your judgment and cognition? >> no. >> not at all? >> no. >> were you the best that you could be? >> the answer to that question just...

Implanted defibrillator replaced, dr. reiner ordered the manufacturer to disable the wireless feature, fearing a terrorist could assassinate the vice president by sending a signal to the device telling it to shock his heart into cardiac arrest. >> and it seemed to me to be a bad idea for the vice president of the united states to have a device that maybe somebody on a rope line or someone in the next hotel room or downstairs might be able to get into, hack into, and i worried that someone could kill you. >> it might sound far fetched, but years later, this scene from the showtime drama "homela...

Scrambled politics. dick cheney is disclosing more about his heart problems. he's now revealing he disabled the wireless feature on his implanted defibrillator. doctors feared a terrorist could hack into it and send a signal to the device making him go into cardiac arrest. the fbi is investigating a series of threats against senator ted cruz. tweets posted in recent days include rough language and cruz's home address in houston. and speaking of ted cruz, a prominent member of his own party has a message for him, step back. former florida governor jeb bush offers the gop senator more advice...

About, well, as soon as these exchanges get up and running, as soon as there's a viable alternative, in all likelihood we're going to dump every one of our employees. >> dick cheney feared an assassination attempt by a heart attack. that's according to a new interview. the vice president worried about that possibility so much that he actually had the wireless feature of his implanted defibrillator disabled. cheney's cardiologist worried that a terrorist could hack into the device and send a signal that would send the then vice president into cardiac arrest. coming up, the brain trust is here...