Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20170806:04:03:00
Today. starting in the '60s, going all the way up until the mid-'80s, the u.s. government didn't know how to approach this problem. >> all of our attention was placed towards count ker espionage, the threat of the soviet menace. very little resources were dedicated to this nebulous terrorist threat that was starting to appear. even within the fbi, the terrorism section was kind of a small group within the criminal investigative division. had nothing to do with intelligence, nothing to do with security. at cia, in the early days of the reagan administration, there was a position called the nati...