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Part of the story live at the state department with the latest on this. so they are perched to hit us again. >> that's according to microsoft and lawmakers in the administration, this is an continued effort and one that's been going on for some time. part of the administration's approach in dealing with this is sanctions in russia and that's what the assistant secretary of state wes mitchell was detailing over the senate foreign relations committee and the hearing that just wrapped. he told senators that the administration has sanctioned 217 russian individuals and entities and those russian f...

Shared interests, but weir also being clear with both our words and actions that we'll stand up for our interests and our allies. >> harris: wess mitchell, assistant secretary of state at the state department, we appreciate your time and want to have you back whenever you can be. thank you. >> thank you, harris. >> harris: john bolton is expected to clean house at the national security council with obama holdovers reportedly on the chopping block first. this comes as bolton plans to crack down on the, quote, leakers. corey lewandowski said he hopes so and other administration officials will fo...

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Their places here in the united states. >> harris: and, you know, we are hearing word in terms of just that number of 60 diplomats, or excuse me russian intelligence officers here in the united states, a little bit more detail about them and much more. wes mitchell is assistant secretary of state. let's talk about those who are being expelled and the timing of this. >> yes. thank you, harris. we are -- today we have announced the expulsion of 60 intelligence operatives from the russian federation who are based here in the united states masquerading as diplomats. that includes 48 from the bilat...