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Important future question which is intelligence has been wrong, presented in the oval office and been wrong, predictive intelligence from the bay of pigs to vietnam right up to the iraq war. what are you going to bring to it as president when these difficult questions come up where the intelligence may be imperfect? >> another dimension is not only what was just talked about in terms of them not having the experience of looking at what is good and bad intelligence, that bush administration particularly the cheney wing of the foreign policy establishment was cherry picking raw intelligence. the...

Documents, the raw intelligence says all the haqqanis wanted was money. and so why were those five added to this mix by the white house? >> we'll see because the haqqani network asked for $1.2 million from "the new york times" to get their writer back and they got it. so this could happen too. let's talk about the conditions that you understand that he went through. according to your sources, this eclipse group has been out there. they say he was caged, true, but he also was allowed to carry an ak-47 at times and play soccer with them. he became one of them. >> he at least showed he was trying...

Intelligence committee, any democrat still out of the loop until sunday. >> what is absolutely outrages, he's breaking the law and sending this fab5 of terrorists, taliban in exchange, he says, for a u.s. army hostage, not a prisoner of war, and doesn't tell the congress the law specifically requires that he do so. why didn't he tell? and why did he add them to the mix? because everything i know about this exchange had to do with the people who were holding him, not the taliban but the criminal network and all they wanted was money. >> wait a second. if they wanted money and all they got were ...

>> i think the material is over the transom, raw intelligence. if you can imagine sergeants, soldiers, sitting in, forward operating bases in afghanistan, they get information from afghan sources. some of whom may be paid for the information, may be sympathetic to the afghan spy service. they walk in, and they say, "i saw such-and-such." or the americans seek out the information. it's very raw intelligence. so i don't think that makes it particularly sensitive. it's classified, but it doesn't have the highest classification. it's not like american generals discussing with each other their upco...

Back. brian: christopher steele i don't know who i was working for i got hired by fusion gps. i didn't know i was working for hillary clinton's camp was getting the information from hillary clinton's camp, maybe feeding it to the press and they have this circular echo chamber that put a narrative out that affects this case. >> that's right. a second dossier and it appears that may have also reached the state department as well. there is going to be a lot to look into this. that's exactly what chairman nunes says is he digging in to right now. brian: john kerry's state department? >> that's cor...