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He was seriously concerned about. he thought it was a genuine national security threat. the accuracy of what he had to say, the jury is stilt out. but the fact that he had these credentials and was concerned was something that was concerning to the fbi. >> mike isisikoff, thank you. among the goals is to discredit the steele dossier. but my next guest says there is another more sinister possibility. daniel hoffman is a retired cia agent who served in the former soviet union. he was a station chief. he is the author of this "wall street journal" piece the steele dossier fits the kremlin playboo...

That type of taktd cctical use classified laws. >> penultimate paragraphs of the memo are those i would argue that say that the initial fisa court was not advised of the funding source for the dossier that led to the surveillance of carter page. but i have a couple reactions to that, one of which is so what because the employer for christopher steele was not the dnc or that firm, it was fusion gps. and i know this as a trial lawyer in the court of law, day in and day out, information comes from investigators. you can cross-examine in-on the bas on the basis of the source, but we don't throw it...

And cnn didn't put the story out but brought attention to the story. i want to be very clear, cnn didn't put out the salacious details, that was buzzfeed. but they brought attention to the story. when you saw that, what went throughin your mind? >> i didn't have any idea it was in the intel report. and, again, people in your business have got to decide what is in the best interest of our country and the public to indicate that a report has been briefed by the president, there is no foundation if it's true or not, to me, seems to be aee disservice. >> bill: if you are running a network -- since...

None. yet, some argue that the public should be allowed to see all the garbage even though it certainly hurts the trump administration and the president-elect himself. so, you, as an honest american, must decide, do you want to salacious trash in the public square distributed by the media? do you? there are no rules anymore. allegations become convictions. gossip and innuendo become fact. standards on the internet and for much of the established media no longer exist. donald trump has denied all of the accusations, is angry, as we saw yesterday. and the long run, it is amerigo who should be an...

Today and put the story out but brought attention to the story, i want to be very clear, cnn didn't put out the salacious details, that was buzzfeed. but they brought attention to the story. when you saw that, what went through your mind? >> i didn't have any idea it was in the intel report. again, people in your business, got to find what is in the best interest of our country and thee that a report has been briefed by the president, there is no foundation if it's true or not, to me, seems to be a disservice. >> bill: if you are running a network, since fox news had this information, we talk ...