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In the days ahead. the administration spent the last couple of week trying to go through all this to determine what can be declassified in the next week. they're going to try to release as much as they possibly can. i know dni clapper said today they're going to push the envelope on and multiple other individuals. dan coats will be able to sit down and walk through and is have his circle and actually give that counsel to him. we won't have to do that.

The head of national intelligence james clapper and also congress men mike pompeo, who will be the new cia director who have real questions about the intelligence community, whether it is too bloated, whether it needs to be streamlined, whether it is too political. maybe the story may have got some of its facts wrong but in terms of general direction, there is going to be a reform in the intelligence community, i would not be at all surprised to see that happen. >> jon: it's been a fascinating morning and more to come through out the day. chris wallace, thank you. be sure to tune into "fox new...

Companies,l are also the target. they are on the front lines of cyber attacks and hacks, people trying to steal their data, steal their intellectual property. we have got to do a better job working with silicon valley working with tecology companies here in this area tryingo fure out how to make these defenses stronger for our government. >> jeremy i was struck today when dni clapper said that one of the imped mepts to striking back is that you engage in a cyber attack against russia for instance. you have to go through in through another country. and that's a violation of international law. a...

Them up." let's bring in chris wallace, anchor of "fox news sunday." what is the most interesting thing you have gleaned from the lengthy hearing this morning? >> just that the intelligence trees from dni clapper down stand by their basic conclusion they stated back in october, in fact they feel more resolutely than they did at that time, which is that this is a russian effort to destabilize the election. the other thing that comes out, and you heard that in the question from the senator from arkansas, is this is all freighted with politics because one of the questions is whether or not the in...

Especially from russia? >> well, that really was the central question, can we trust and believe our intelligence community? what came across to me from mr. clapper, who is a dedicated, 53-year veteran of the intelligence gathering operations under both republican and democrats presidents is his belief, firmly, that there is overwhelming proof that the russians were behind this hacking. and one of the more powerful parts of this hearing was the expression of trust in the intelligence community from members of the committee. and as i said in the hearing, the fact that the president-elect is real...