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We achieve long sought conservative goals, stripping federal funds from planned parenthood. i take exception because if you watch the show, former official, we cover those things in our swamp watch and under the radar segments. but there's an idea even though the president is clearly spending time talking and tweeting about exactly this. there are other cogs in the wheel continuing to do the work on the policy side. >> i don't even think it's necessarily that media isn't focusing on these things. i think it's that the american people aren't interested in them related to the russia stuff. i thi...

Won with foreign leaders one-on-one. it has happened from time to time. what's unissue have it in a situation with a president who is so willing to go off script, so willing to be spontaneous, make deals, may or may not have been born out by the other side. that leaves an entire foreign policy architecture in a bad state because they don't know what's going on. >> katty kay, a question for you, as we're looking at what lens we look through at. seems donald trump is offering his perception through a pr lens not a policy lens. we're trying to depict what actually is happening on the policy side ...

January? that may be sophisticated enough to take it out in three days. how many people will die from minus degree weather on that? i mean, those are things that you have to try anticipate what are the capabilities that our adversaries now have if they wanted to use them? >> john, that gets our attention. and what's the gap between that potential reality and our reality, what we're doing to prevent it right now? >> well, i think we're doing a lot to prevent that kind of cyber 9/11 in a sense of preparing our defenses. but on the other hand this white house has eliminated the cyber coordinator ...

On the technical side you have the national security agency. on the policy side you have the department of homeland security and so forth and so on. the defense department has a role. you need someone to pull all of that together and no one's doing that from the white house angle. and i would add this, brian, in a way i think we've already had our cyber 9/11. for me it's a cyber 9/11 when 150 americans have been exposed to russian propaganda through facebook as facebook has acknowledged and countless others through twitter. the problem is that's not the kind of cyber attack that is dramatic in...

>> john, that gets our attention. and what's the gap between that potential reality and our reality, what we're doing to prevent it right now? >> well, i think we're doing a lot to prevent that kind of cyber 9/11 in a sense of preparing our defenses. but on the other hand this white house has eliminated the cyber coordinator who would have been the person to organize all of the efforts in the u.s. government. the problem with cyber, brian, is that everyone has a piece of it. on the technical side you have the national security agency. on the policy side you have the department of homeland secu...