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Administration took thursday was significant. we declared persona none grata 35 russian officials and their families. kicks them out of here. we closed two intelligence facilities. we sanctioned kgb officials. we took a number of other steps including releasing the specific internet codes that the russians used to hack our election processes, gave those out to the private sector so they could build their own defense of systems. i think we did a lot. we will have to do more. we will have to deter this if we can figure out a way to do that. we will not just focus on russia. and this is key for p...

Applicant and people who have gone through security here in the united states skpa tax from north korea. >> secretary panetta actually started warning the public about this in a very public way in 2012 when iran launched those denial of service attacks against american banks in a response to our international sanctions on iran's nuclear program. and so we saw iranian attacks against wall street. we saw that attack by north korea against sony. we saw china attack the office of personaling management. we have seen russian now try to hack into our election processes. >> russia also taking the sta...

That's clearly been stated on the record. what you also have is the president directing the intelligence community to issue a report to him before he leaves office that lays out not only the full accounting of what we understand the russian government to have done in the 2016 election process but going back to 2008 and prior election processes. and that's because we face a very significant and serious threat from malicious cyber actors, state actors and others, and it's important to have this laid out for the congress and other stakeholders. that's why the president directed that report be pro...

>> as a result, 19,000 ballots were tossed out because they contained a double punch or double votes for presidential candidates. >> several weeks later, we got to saying we want every ballot recounted. in the meantime, as this process is going on, we have the phenomenon of the hanging chad. which led to these extraordinary television pictures of people looking like this. you could certainly have another situation where the election was very close. it was in a state where the election processes are defective, and you had a huge controversy about which ballots to count and which ballots not to ...

>> as a result, 19,000 ballots were tossed out because they contained a double punch or double votes for presidential candidates. >> several weeks later, we got to saying we want every ballot recounted. in the meantime, as this process is going on, we have the phenomenon of the hanging chad. which led to these extraordinary television pictures of people looking like this. you could certainly have another situation where the election was very close. it was in a state where the election processes are defective, and you had a huge controversy about which ballots to count and which ballots not to ...