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And of course the lack everof ability to cross-examine in-did not deter. they promoted the idea that it undermined the russia probe. the memo itself promoted that type of thinking. and in its introduction, it claimed to evidence a breakdown of the legal processes established to protect americans. but that is not what the memo showed. it sought to politically resurrect the importance of carter page, an individual the president and his campaign had gone to great lengths to diminish. the key claim was that page was surveilled initially based on a fisa court order without court knowledge of who pa...

Deter. they promoted the idea that it undermined the russia probe. the memo itself promoted that type of thinking. and in its introduction, it claimed to evidence a breakdown of the legal processes established to protect americans. but that is not what the memo showed. it sought to politically resurrect the importance of carter page, an individual the president and his campaign had gone to great lengths to diminish. the key claim was that page was surveilled initially based on a fisa court order obtained without court knowledge of who paid for the underlying intel. but it is not clear that the...

Rampage and what needs to be done to crush radical ideology, to discuss former member of the israeli special counteroperations terrorism unit erin cohen. good to see you here, i'm going to start out what americans are worried about, what should our officials here in the u.s. be doing so that terror does not strike between now and christmas? >> well, there's no way to stop terrorism, we haven't been able to stop but can slow it down, slow it down by cranking up intel gathering, intelligence is the most critical layer of counterterror operations. you need actionable intelligence, once you've got...

Sharing information with the russians. now it's been widely reported that the president shared information with a couple of senior russian officials in that oval office meeting after he became president, but "vanity fair" is reporting even before he took office the cia actually warned israeli intel officials saying that they had come to believe putin had leverage over trump. how damaging is this to intel gathering and cooperation? >> clearly the administration, even before it took office, did not understand how important the intelligence community was. they were attacking them. and they clearl...

Your last thoughts. >> i think you have to see what president trump said. he said this is the extra step and he's talking about a more consistent court fight that he will push. i think when you look at all of the policies, intel gathering, all of things trump wants to do to make sure where vigilant, all of this makes sense when you look at what's happening in europe. >> thank you very much for your time. we appreciate it. >> former fbi director james comey is set to testify on capitol hill. after being grilled for hours, what more will he say? he could weigh in on accusations of russian electi...