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Corps. i think what is the difference is in eight years, putin clearly is a lot more emboldened than he was eight years ago and we have a lot better intelligence. and one aspect of this, what should the dni be feeding, smiling in the way of information to the president, which i think she's doing. much more exquisite intelligence, much better, and also, using it in an information warfare context which we really weren't into eight years ago. >> in 2014, i had bush's national security adviser steven hadley on the show. and he said that he wished in retrospect that bush had invoked any sanctions a...

Course, when you reveal, particularly on such a timely basis, intelligence. you can bet that the russians are going to back-engineer and try and figure out where we got it. but it's the right thing to do in an information warfare context, and we're clearly in such a mode. so i think this has been disruptive and distracting to putin, and i hope it continues. >> president biden says -- and i'm quoting him now -- further russian assault in ukraine remains a severe threat in the days ahead. what will you be watching for specifically, director clapper, as this unfolds? >> well, what i would look fo...

Ukraine to sit idle or not use them. he is going to do more. that is when he gets in to the zone of unintended consequences. right now he is controlling the script. when you start to pull triggers and drop bombs, things can go bad and he won't be in such control. i think we need to anticipate that. >> i think you are right. the biden administration revealed plans of putin's plans every step of the way. >> i am all for it. now, there is a down side of course when you reveal particularly on such a timely basis intelligence, you can bet the russians are going to back engineer and figure out where...