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>> yes. i don't want to get too far in front of the headlights of our rollout next week to the congress. this was a multifaceted campaign. so the hacking was only one part of it. and it also entailed classical propaganda, disinformation, fake news. >> does that continue? >> yes. >> the russians particularly are very astute at covering up their tracks. it appears that they weren't quite as diligent -- or let me ask the question, do you believe that they made little attempts to cover up what they were doing as a way to make a point politically?

Activity of concern. we, nsa, will partner with fbi, department of homeland security, u.s. cyber command, to ensure the broader government, the department of defense, and the fbi and its relationship with the private sector. the biggest frustration to me is speed, speed, speed. we have to be faster and more a agile. i'm constantly asking, how can we be faster, how do we organize ourselves, what's the construct that makes the most sense. we can't be bound by history and tradition. we have to be willing to look at alternatives. >> thank you. general clapper, one of the aspects of this russian ha...

These activities are ongoing now in europe, as europe prepares for elections, is that a fair assumption? >> it is. >> thank you. yesterday "the wall street journal" indicated that the president-elect is considering changes to the intelligence community. have you at all, as the experts in this field, been engaged in any of these discussions, deliberations, advice? >> no, we have not. >> thank you, mr. chairman. >> thank you, mr. chairman. i heard this morning that a lot of the news media was characterizing this as a hearing on russian hacking, and actually it's on foreign cyber threats to the u...

Very hard thing to prove. so it could be somebody else. and i also know things that other people don't know. and so they could not be sure of this situation. >> what do you know that other people don't know? >> you'll find out on tuesday or wednesday. >> that was president-elect trump on saturday, saying he'd reveal new information about russian hacking by today. however, no new information has been forthcoming from the president-elect. and now trump is again taking aim at the u.s. intelligence community. publicly questioning their servitude when it comes to the kremlin's cyber attacks. after ...

Involvement in this hacking, that comparing it to the judgment made about weapons of mass destruction in the iraq situation is totally a red herring, totally wrong? >> i -- yes, i agree with that. my fingerprints were on that national intelligence estimate. i was in the community then. that was 13 years ago. we have done many, many things to improve our processes, particularly with respect to national intelligence estimates, in order to prevent that from happening again. whatever else you want to say about the intelligence community, it is a learning organization. and we do try to learn lesson...