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Hundreds of thousands of civilian resident sns. >> we knew this was going to be a problem. as isis was bottled up into the densely populated area, any use of air or artillery was going to cause civilian casualties. the objective is to minimize the risk. when you are dropping high explosives into a very compact area, this is what happens. the problem is, knowing what's underunderneath where you are striking. this is an intelligence problem and fast-moving problem and a fluid problem. when these targets pop up and an iraqi unit on the ground calls for air support. if the target is a validated ta...

Assumptions based upon what's happened over the past year and what wikileaks has been doing. look, jake, they claim to be a transparency organization. i wish they would emphasize transparency in some of the world's autocratic nations rather than one of the world's great democracies. >> you talk about the culture at the cia but i have to -- and the intelligence service in general. this leak, this hack, whatever it was, follows documents revealed by edward snowden, chelsea manning and nsa contractor harold martin who stole documents revealing some of the most sensitive offensive cyber weapons. w...

Walk us through how the intelligence products are consumed by a president. because we're talking about donald trump's views on the intel community in the context of something that clearly gets under his skin. his team clearly feels that john mccain's hearing tomorrow is an effort to delegitimize by raising questions about russian influence in our election, his victory. he doesn't seem to see both things as possible. something, dan is going to join us later, i think i just blew a surprise, the talk about how intel is consumed by a president. >> well, first most presidents in recent years have s...

Intel community in the context of something that clearly gets under his skin. his team clearly feels that john mccain's hearing tomorrow is an effort to delegitimize by raising questions about russian influence in our election, his victory. he doesn't seem to see both things as possible. something, dan is going to join us later, i think i just blew a surprise, the talk about how intel is consumed by a president. >> well, first most presidents in recent years have started their day with an intelligence briefing. usually a binder with a number of either late-breaking intelligence reports from ov...

Of members, tremendous geographic space under the taliban and afghanistan, but we had a center of operations that we could target with operations that included human source, intercepted phone and e-mails. think of what's happened in the past 15 years. if this is true that isis and sinai did this independently, think of the other isis cells we witnessed cropping up around the world in the last year or two. bangladesh, pakistan, libya, tunisia, syria and iraq. if you're an intelligence organization trying to collect independently on all those places simultaneously, the intelligence problem has m...