questions about how intrusive the machines should be and who collects the data on its official intelligence office great potential for work mobility and medicine using fountains of x. ray images researches at stanford university have trained their own homegrown ai to conduct diagnoses when you have to do is photograph and upload an x. ray and wait a couple of seconds for the result. it's a mouse and it's this thing over here is a possibly a cancerous lesion and i can see that right over here. they are like controls through even apparently on remarkable data like how a body moves while walking algorithms can use such data to recognize potential signs of conditions like parkinson's signs a doctor could easily miss but caution is advised. much of what we see might be great but it throws up ethical questions which need to be answered alongside the developments we make we don't want to situation where we are very ethical that fail to progress nor should we just freely develop things and ignore the ethical side take google's intelligent microphone's for example google itself forms in some detail what ca

russian cozies what they know what they know but nobody joke because a official narrative as you know is that two russian intelligence officers were in smokefree and they were responsible for the poisoning of these pows that's the official narrative and the government is sticking to that the reading nothing else i'm not surprised that charlie really was not given any further information because the population in general have not been given any going to the nations and the british authorities to this day. been over them and. have said nothing new and also no what is allowed to contact this group owns we presume they stay they're still alive but that's all we know but we have no details because the public would like to know how this possible that these could cause could be in fact poisoned how did it take place where were they poisoned and. they would like because this is a murder it's not really a murder mystery should learn a mystery from dawn searches for the view from the streets i was one of you it's almost a murder mystery. and they're kept well away no contact with them from the public for the view and the government is

was collusion between top fbi officials, justice officials , a former mi six intelligence officer that has been fbiredited by those same officials. them to bringwith down a candidate and now a sitting president. enough is enough. sayome point, we've got to what will be written in the annals of history as an outrageous attempt at a real coup d'etat. it was unsuccessful. the truth came out about who colluded with foreign agents. it did involve a democrats campaign and a foreign agent who was colluding with some of putin 's agents in all likelihood who was not even in russia but was talking by phone to russian agents in his efforts to help the clinton campaign and top justice officials bring down a sitting president. and for us to continue this outrageous assault on the office of president even after the truth has come out that there was no conspiracy by the trunk , president trump, or , we will his family still make a big deal out of this. we can't stand the fact that the facts show it was the democrats that colluded with foreign agents to change the outcome of an election. enough is eno

that was collusion between top fbi officials, justice officials, a former mi-6 intelligence officer who has been discredited by those same justice officials, fbi officials. but they colluded with him to bring down a candidate and now a sitting president. enough is enough. at some point we've got to say what will be written in the annals of history in this country as an outrageous attempt at a real coup was unsuccessful. the truth came out about who really colluded with foreign agents. by the way, they did involve the democrats kim payne and a foreign agent who was colluding with some of putin's agents in all likelihood as he was not even in russia but was talking by phone to russian agents in his efforts to help the clinton campaign and top justice officials bring down a sitting president. and for us to continue this outrageous assault on the office of president even after the truth has come out that there was no conspiracy by the trump campaign or president trump or anybody in his family with russia. and to continue to push, we're still going to make a big deal out of this, we can't st

pentagon officials say the office of director national intelligence is analyzing the video.mer deputy attorney general sally yates, and obama administration holdover fired by president trump for refusing to enforce his travel ban is now weighing in on obstruction. >> been a prosecutor for nearly 30 years, and i can tell you, i personally prosecuted obstruction cases on far far less evidence than this. and yes, i believe if he were not the president of the united states, he would likely be indicted on obstruction. david: and the current deputy attorney general rod rosenstein submitting his resignation today, which will be effective may 11th. rosenstein ending a turbulent two-year term wrote to president trump saying quote i'm grateful to you for the opportunity to serve for the courtesy and humor you often display in our personal conversations. and for the goals you set in your inaugural address, patriotism, unity, safety, education and prosperity. joining me now is judicial watch president tom finton. good to see you. it went both ways this wonderful effusive language, attor

intelligence for the san francisco field officer. she looki s he is looking to turn into agents. >> they have particularly vulnerable. federal officials say he enlisted in a special sized u.s. army program for foreign born residents but failed to disclose his relationship with high level chinese intelligence officers. court records don't indicate if any other findream are but some of those criminal case files remain under seal. she due in a federal court tomorrow. her attorney declined to comment for us. >> all right. thank you. >>> new at 6:00 tonight it was a short run. calling the next stop retirement. he anouned he is stepping down as of may 1st, two years after the position. hi worked hard to put more officers on patrol. the transit agency has not had a replacement as of yet. >>> ghost ship trial has begun. >>> plus good news for california's waterhouse. we'll show you how great the snowpack is this year. >> heavy rain on the way. i'll have the updated time line in eight minutes. alright, let's talk perks! would you like a desk chair, weekends off, or the bathroom code? yes, please! which one? it's time to get more. lower fares.

former homeland security officials tell cbs news the office of intelligence and analysis was gutted laststs and white sue prem 60s increased. the department's top intelligence officials say it has significantly increased tactical intelligence reporting on terrorism. >>> all 23 criminal cases from the deadliest biker shootings will be dismissed. nine were killed between rival biker gangs in 2015. 117 bikers were initially arrested. remember the story? 155 were charged. there was only one trial an it ended in a mistrial. the d.a. said any effort on it in the future would be a waste of time and misuse of resources. >>> and "variety" says director steven spielberg is leading the charge and suggests that movies that debut on streaming services should be restricted from eligibility for theoscars. netflix made a lot of waves by winning three oscars for its foreign drama "roma." they reportedly raised concerns that the possible new rules could violate anti-trust laws. they told the academy, quote, that i responded accordingly to the doj letter. >>> coming up, jodi kantor will be here. she'll tal

he said security officials were warned about the attacks from foreign intelligence besides, the information was not shared with his office. >> a breakdown of communication, to be removed from their post pics >> for americans among the dead including 40-year-old dieter kowalski and fifth-grader karen does always appear his father spoke to him on the phone just before the attacks. >> he was the most articulate and insightful and kind and loving kid. they have no idea what they took. >> usa departments about several other americans are seriously injured pics to make the philippines digging out from a second major earthquake in as many days. today's quake hit the central part of the country on the island of samarra and registered 6.3 yesterday, a 6.1 struck north of manila. the death toll from monday has climbed to 11 and many of the victims killed in the collapse of a four-story building. that set atop a supermarket. it also caused major damage to the international airport where flight operations have been disrupted and travelers are stranded. pictures from inside the terminal shows that feelings have collapsed on the count

president alone, did serious problems, not for rank and file fbi and intelligence, the 99.9% of good people. >> officials using their officeit for political purpose come along to a court, a conspiracy to leaked government documents, if i were james comey, andrew mccabe, peter strzok, john brennan, james clapper, i wouldn't be sleeping very well tonight or many nights to come. >> sean: ken starr, real quick, 20 seconds, do you agree? >> i agree there is going to bet a full revelation. bill barr is going to go to they bottom of this. >> sean: thank you, all. final thoughts when we get back. ♪ when we started our business we were paying an arm and a leg for postage. i remember setting up shipstation. one or two clicks and everything was up and running. i was printing out labels and saving money. shipstation saves us so much time. it makes it really easy and seamless. pick an order, print everything you need, slap the label onto the box, and it's ready to go. our costs for shipping were cut in half. just like that. shipstation. the #1 choice of online sellers. go to shipstation.com/tv and get 2 months free. [ horn honking ] [

he says sri lanka officials have been warned about the attacks from foreign intelligence services, but says the information was not shared with his office. >> there's a break down of communication. some need to be removed from their post. >> four americans are among the dead including 40-year-old kowalski, and 5th grader shafritz and several other americans are injured. >>> the second earthquake -- and registered 6.3. just a day earlier, a 6.1 truck north of manila. the trembler on monday killed 11 people and 7 died in a collapse of a four-story building and that's -- rescuers found more bodies overnight in the rubble. there are reports of major damage to the international airport in manila where flight operations have been disrupted and travelers stranded. pictures showing major damage to the departure area and damaged counters as well as the ceilings. >>> today the supreme court is hearing arguments about u.s. citizen that the trump administration wants to include in the 2020 consensus. we see how it can affect all americans. >>reporter: demonstrators chanted outside the supreme court in protest against the trump administration's atte

intelligence leaks history. the justice department working to extradite assange. according to court documents charging him with conspiracy to commit computer intrusion. officials say bac in 2010 he worked with chelsea manning, a former army intelligence officer, to hack into a government computer later publishing tens o thousands of secret government documents related to the iraq war. >> he's never been a hero. he released classified formation that put our troops in danger. >> it means that any journalis can be extradited for prosecution in the united states truthfulg published information about the united states. >> reporter: assange arrested today for skipping bail in ng12 stemmirom rape and assault charges in sweden later dropped. wikileaks also gained notoriety during the 2016 campaign repeatedly praised by then candidate trump after publishing a load of damaging e-mails from hillary clinton's mpaign. >> this just came out. wikileaks, i love wikileaks. >> reporter: askedbout assange today. >> i know nothing about wikileaks. it's not my thing. >> repter: but according to indictments from special counsel robe robertler, roger stone was in talks with assange during the campaign about the hacke wmocratic party e-mails. asked todayt should ha

intelligence committee on his investigation. the letter says special counsel mueller and senior members of his office as well as other relevant senior officialsthe department bureau and intelligence community must also brief the full committee on the investigation's scope and areas of inquiry. its findings and the intelligence and counter intelligence information gathered in the course of and related to the investigation. joining our discussion now law professor ryan goodman served as a counsel in the obama administration. he has been studying william barr's earlier years of service in the justice department that include controversies involving william barr's inaccurate summaries of justice department material. that congress was then pursuing. ryan goodman is co-editor in chief of the foreign just security.org. with us, ron klain a senior aide to vice president joe biden and president obama. he was a former chief counsel to the senate judiciary committee and chief of staff to attorney general janet reno. he knows the workings of the attorney general's office. ryan, i want to start with you. you have been reporting extensively on william barr'

a case like that, it is the ethical responsibility of not only an intelligence officer like i was, but also of senior cabinet officials, to make sure that the president understands what they're briefing him, to do his job as commander in chief. okay. so not only, according to david sanger's reporting that not only the president -- we no he he doesn't want to hear about russia, because it's a trigger and makes hem feel like the election was delegitimate 3450ized, but listen to what the president said back in july of '17. >> barack obama, when he was president, found out about this in terms of if it were russia, found out about it in august. now, the election was in november. that's a lot of time. he did nothing about it. >> but that is not at all what president obama said during his final news conference in december of 2016. >> in early september, when i saw president putin in china, i felt that the most effective way to ensure that that didn't happen was to talk to him directly, and tell them to cut it out. there would be serious consequences if he didn't. in fact, we did not see further tampering of the election proc

quote, according to a senior official at the office of the director of national intelligence, michaelempsy, coates said after that meeting with the president that the president had brought up the russia investigation and asked him to contact james comey to see if there was a way to get past the investigation, get it over with, end it, or words to that effect. dempsy said coates described the president's comments falling somewhere between musing about hating the investigation and wanting coates to do something to stop it. turns out that was not the only person dan coats described that conversation to. quote, edward jus taro on the walk from the executive office building, he kept him bhiengd to ask him what he could do with the investigation. another staffer who had been waiting for coates outside the oval office talked to him a few minutes later and called him reporting that coates was upset because the president had asked him to contact contact james comey to convince him there was nothing to the russia investigation. this is multiple staffers recalling all of the same thing all aroun

she put the skills to the test as president trump and officials were discussing how to respond to russian agents poisoning a russian intelligence officersident chose the retaliatory option. the british government supplied her with young children hospitalized and showed a photograph of ducks. ducks. they were inadvertently killed by sloppy work of the operatives. the associated press and omarosa, former senior white house officials and author of unhinged. i want to go to jonathan first. you have to take real skill. you have to come up with a special skill to make it in the white house. did these seem familiar to you? >> this was the extreme version of it. there is a real art if you will, in order to brief president trump. you don't want to be seen as giving too much publicity or credit. you don't want to be the power behind the throne or trump a brain like steve bannon be baseball and that person be exited from the white house. you need to brief him and this is according to our reporting as well, this terrific "new york times" piece. with a couple of different tact tactics. you want to flatter him and don't want to publicly disagree or

intelligence community sort of churned with envy. the fact that mueller got to talk to edward. a career official in the office national intelligence. he briefs the president. multiple times a week. depending on what the week looks like. it might be every day. he goes in with dan coats and haspel. or the deputies. and he gets to see so much. this is a guy who knows not only everything that's going on in the world. from an american intelligence perspective. but also how donald trump responds to those revelations. when they are shared with him. if you could pick one career official in the federal government to talk to you about how donald trump reacts to the most consequential things happening. arguably. it's not on earth. the fact mueller got him to walk him through this key moment. is just it's not amazing. it's his job. but it's the kipd of thing as a reporter you're like oh, man. i wish i could have been there. >> how does this inform the reporting you will do given the it's narrow. are we to assume this is the only topic area where donald trump was acting like this with people trying to stem his worst insti

official at the u.s. justice department. during 9/11, he was the head of the office of intelligence policy and review at the justice department. which means that in the aftermath of 9/11, he was the lead official at the u.s. justice department for counter terrorism and counter intelligence in the u.s. government. he is a very senior, very experienced, very serious national security official. today we learned that with that background jim baker and all the other senior national security officials at the fbi were very concerned that the president appeared to be taking action including firing the fbi director specifically to obstruct the fbi's investigation into the russia matter. now, the reason we know that, the reason we have that q&a, that transcript is because the republican members of the judiciary committee and the house released this transcript today, of jim baker testifying last year to their committee behind closed doors. and i'm not sure why they released this now, why this helps their case, that nobody should worry about the russia thing. among other things this transcript they released today includes this very, very

house personnel security office told the house committee those 25 people included at least two senior administration officials whose backgrounds were deemed disqualifying by intelligence officials. the concerns included foreign influence, drug use and criminal conduct >>> a woman born in the u.s. who left to fight for isis in syria is asking to be allowed to return. she is living in a refugee camp in syria and wants to return to the u.s. but the state department says she is not a u.s. citizen because was a diplomat from yemen at the time she was born. they lived in alabama and says she was radicalized online. in 2014 at 19 years old she left the u.s. to join the terror group, married an isis fighter and had a child >> i just want to go back home. i want my son to see my family. amily. >> the state department points to tweets she posted like this one back in 2015 encouraging the killing of americans. she says isis took over her twitter account. >>> 4:36. a lawyer for singer r. kelly says controversy attorney michael avenatti pressured prosecutors to bring charges against his client and demanded prosecutors saved copies between communications between cook county prosecu

advisor to the prime minister netanyahu another us department official was speaking at that sounds very similar to the us intelligence officerstelling "the daily caller" they wanted to meet me to understand how i pay for my life in london. >>host: but you weren't quick. >> no. as i stated in my book i was meeting with prime ministers and foreign ministers and defense ministers of these countries at the time. at 25 years old i was meeting one-on-one with foreign ministers talking about my ideas. meeting with the german one - - junior commercial attachÉ added embassy in london. through my time at the hudson institute on the ben carson campaign, donald trump campaig campaign, readers will understand i was not the obscure random person in the media falsely characterized me better person with deep rooted connections to previous administration and those that i have explained foreign minister ministers, and of course, when you are promoting an idea that began add a conservative think tank like the hudson institute, institute, when in a democratic sitting administration of course, people will look at you when you compound dealing in

intelligence erprofessionals or foreignce officers to make policy. our government place sovereignty with the people. the people exercise that sovereignty through elections. and unelected officials shouldn't be making policy. s thuld be helping to, you know, try to execute policy. >> when you told him the truth, was that valued? >> i think it was valued, certainly, and, really, without exception. and i think that the president recognized that what we're t tryido is to help him make the best decision for the american people, which was what he wanted to do, andto assist with the implementation of his policies and decisions. i think one example of many is the development of the south asia strategy. now, there's been some shiing in terms of our approach to south asia, but, remember, the ecesident wrote into the s that he delivered in august of -- >> 2017. i'm actually gonna shoh a clip o, actually, if you don't mind, because the president ran on drawing down and having a light footprint in afghanistan, and, ultimately, what ended up happening was -- heent more troops to afghanistan. so, here is the president in 2017. >> all my life, i've heard thatu decisions ar different when you s

official. in my expert opinion, butina provided the russian federation with information that skilled intelligence officers for years and that may cause significant damage to the united states." that declaration's description of the counterintelligence threat to the united states from the kinds of operations that russia has been running in this country targeting politically connected people in this country i mean, that is hair-raising in part because of what it says about the contacts that maria butina made through the nra and in conservative and republican circles, right? but it's also directly relevant to all of the surreptitious contacts that russian officials and russian figures made with the trump campaign and with the trump transition and the trump administration. so this declaration about the kinds of harm that can come to the united states when russia builds those kinds of relationships with people associated with u.s. politics particularly when there are surreptitious relationships that is stark stuff at this point given we're seven days out from the redacted mueller report. well, the fight over w

house personnel security office told the house committee those 25 people include at least two senior administration officials whose backgrounds were deemed disqualifying by intelligencels. she said the concerns included foreign influence, drug use and criminal conduct. >>> a woman born in the u.s. who left to fight for isis in syria is asking to be allowed to return. they is living in a refugee camp in syria. she wants to return to the u.s., but the state department says she is not a u.s. citizen because her father was a diplomat from yemen at the time she was born. she lived in hoover, alabama, and said she was radicalized online. in 2014 at 19 years old she left the u.s. to join the terror group, married an isis fighter and had a child. ild. >> i want my son to see my family >> the state department points to tweets that she posted like this one back in 2015 encouraging the killing of americans. she says isis took over her twitter account. >>> a lawyer for singer r. kelly now claiming controversy lawyer michael avenatti pressured prosecutors to bring charges against his client. steven greenburg wants prosecutors to save copies of communications between cook county p

defense official telling abc news, american military providing intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, and liaison officers. >> the united states government doesn't pay for hostages because it puts everyone else in the country in danger of being also ransomed. >> reporter: ugandan authorities refused to pay for the release. but wild frontiers telling abc news that a ransom was paid as part of a negotiated handover. the amount isn't known, but it was reportedly much less than the original demand of $500,000. this is the first hostage-taking incident in more than 30 years. but with kidnappers still at large and a hunt operation ongoing, this is still not over. so who paid the ransom and why? the u.s. secretary of state saying just last week that america doesn't pay kidnappers. now kimberly sue is on her way home. but we're not allowed into the park, and that's because of this ongoing operation to try and find the kidnappers who are still at large. amy? >> we certainly hope they find them soon, ian. thanks so much. janai? >>> now to the severe weather on the move with 26 million americans in its path. the sto

classified information to russian officials in the oval office and he stood on stage with vladimir putin and said he believed putin on election interference over intelligencervices. even though the trump administration hasn't lifted all the sanctions that russia would like, they are doing things almost on a monthly basis that make putin happy. it really has intelligence officials very concerned. it's why the fbi is still looking into this. >> they are looking into this. that's something you're reporting about in the piece just posted today, looking into the potential national security damage from all this. will we ever know how successful the russians actually were? how hard is that to figure out if you're on those teams. >> it may be unnoble, hallie. intelligence doesn't often deal in court of law proof. it's about shades of gray. that's why this is all secret. sometimes the fbi will have strong suspicions and they'll assess that the u.s. official has been influenced by russia, but nothing they can prove in court. in that case, they may quietly take away this person's security clearance or have a person fired. you can't do that if it's jared kushner or do

office. >> it was reported today that the house intelligence committee's authorized subpoenas for five former white house officialsg white house counsel don mcgahn. i wonder why call them in if at least at this point impeachment is not on the table. why what is the point of further investigation? to the point of democrats are in a tough corner, you know, if they go for impeachment and they can't get it in the senate, they've wasted time and the president can say he's a martyr, you can make the same argument about continuing investigations that are not going to have an end result in some sort of legal action or congressional action. >> yeah, i'm not sure i would agree with that for two reasons, anderson. number one, i was pretty small at the time, but when president nixon resigned because he was facing imminent impeachment and almost certainly conviction, right up until that moment it looked like there was no chance he could be impeached. so new facts obviously historically have influenced the congressional temperament. now we live in different times where sadly the republican party has given itself wholly over to

office. she told a house committee that those 25 people include at least two senior administration officials whose backgrounds were deemed disqualifying by intelligenceicials. newbold said there were concerns about foreign influence, drug use and criminal conduct. >>> up next, another bite from the taxman. the hike in the sales tax taking effect today. which bay area cities are affected and the impact for online retailers? >> anger in the east bay. hundreds of dollars of silent auction items for a little league fundraiser gone. the investigation now underway. >>> late showers falling now in time for the afternoon commute. more showers in the 5 day forecast. pretty much all week. i will have the specifics when we see you next. >>> also ahead, three people sent to the hospital after a hot air balloon crashed into powerlines today in napa. >>> it is no april fools joke. sales tax increases are taking effect up-and-down the state of california. henry lee tells us which bay area cities are on the list. >> reporter: alameda maybe an island, isolated from some of the issues out there but sales tax is not one of them. as of april 1, it went up from 9.25 to 9

intelligence officers in this country. so in a lot of ways, yeah. >> this comes of course after we learn that security officials have strugglede to pay attention to the dangers that russia poses to the u.s. outfront now former national director of intelligence under president obama, james clapper. so you have the fbi director talking about this and your replacement, dan coats, talking about the seriousness of the threat with 2020 coming. the president did not talk about a lot and we reported just recently that a senior officials have been told not to bring it up because he considered it about his 2016 election ind mining his victory and can the u.s. respond without presidential leadership. >> first of all i'm gratified to see director wray speak publicly and the fact it is continuing and we'll be faced with the s e same -- the same kind of problem in 2020 so that is a good thing. i think president trump from the get-go, from when we briefed him in january of 2017 about this does not want to deal with it because acknowledging russian interference, despite the document that -- the exhaustive documentation of the mueller report,

by officials of the fbi, officials of the intelligence community, and it's the most poisonous narrative that you could have. and the idea that the chief law enforcement officer of the united states with all these crazy rumors swirling would feed them with these loose comments shock people. it's a sign in part, as you said earlier, how frightened bob must be. he's clearly not a disciplined speaker. but i note the reaction overseas. i've been traveling a little built abroad recently and people watch what's happening. one person said to me, a prominent asian, your country is lost. i think that's increasingly the perception. another said to me we're concerned about our ability to continue cooperating with a country that's in this much chaos. so the stakes are high. i hope bar understanr understan. i hope it's getting through to him that he made a beneficial mistake. >> the attorney general took a bad situation, made it much worse not only with domestic implications and he's going to be proven to be a liar, and he knows that. >> it must have been worth it to him. >> he's already going to be outed as sanitizing the mueller report. so now that that's getting -- he'

not one police officer or any government official that we know love were aware of it. iny were really quite artful leveraging their cultural intelligencetheir knowledge. the other part of it is, my organization, the cia, responsible for doing country threat assessments. the threat assessment at the time talked about the permissive environment for transnational terrorist groups and that there were a lot of pockets outside the major cities of unknowns by the government. emptor asre, caveat far as port visits and things like that. but there is nothing definitive that said -- warning lights don't go to a country like yemen. jim: anyone else have a question? well, i would like to thank you both for a fascinating discussion. [applause] stories that only you two can share with us. it has just been remarkable. as we have said before, we all owe you a great deal of gratitude for all you do to make a difference. thank you very much, and we want to thank you all for coming as well. this is going to be on c-span's website if you would like to see more work refer someone to a -- see more or refer someone to act. thank you for coming out. [applause]

officers have announced they are backing guaido. in sri lanka, officials are warning that more attacks could be coming. a cabinet minister says he and others have received intelligencet the group behind the easter bombings could strike the nation again. the core bombings at churches in luxury hotels killed more than 250 people. dozens have been arrested. in japan, emperor akihito has ended his 30-decade reign because of health problems and is making way for his son in the country's first application -- abdication since 1817. he was the first to rain under the postwar constitution that made the role of emperor strictly symbolic. global news 24 hours a day, on-air, and @tictoc on twitter, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in over 120 countries. i'm mark crumpton. this is bloomberg. david: thank you. the great american middle class. that is here joe biden says he will appeal to in the 2020 election. quite frankly, folks, if i'm going to be able to be donald trump in 2020, it is going to happen here. [applause] this simply and clearly. and i mean this. the country was not built by wall street bankers, ceos, and hedge fund managers. it was built by you,

intelligence. it's criminal. some of the special couple's office did not want the attorney general to settle the open question whether the president obstructed justice or not. according it an official, at least one faction of the mueller team within the office said their intent was to leave the legal question open for congress and the public to examine the evidence. it's not clear how mueller himself feels about the matter. here we are. it read to me like you guys decide. >> robert mueller ran the criminal decision of the justice department. he knows how to make tough decisions in criminal cases the way that the attorney general puts is like he said to barr, this is too hard of a judgment for me to make. can you do my homework for me. that's not what mueller intended. he wanted the determination to go to congress to make the decision of whether it meets the standard of high crimes and misdemeanors. maybe it doesn't rise to proof beyond a reasonable doubt and that's why he couldn't bring a criminal case, but he was concerned there might be evidence of impeachment. we know there is evidence of obstruction here. >> can anyone tell me how he can sell the question, what did mueller want

intelligence community in law enforcement. >> sean: just fisa abuse alone, those that rigged the hillary campaign alone, those who tried to undo it alone, serious problems, the 99% of good people. >> officials using their office, abusing them for political purposes. lying to a court. a conspiracy to leak government documents. stealing government documents. if i were james comey, andrew mccabe, brennan clapper, i wouldn't be sweeping very well tonight or many nights to come. >> ken starr real quick, ten seconds, do you agree? >> i agree that there's going to be a full revelation, bill barr is going to get to the bottom of this. >> sean: all right, thank you all. final thoughts when we get back. o finish her senior year. things will be tight but, we can make this work. ♪ now... grandpa, what about your dream car? this is my dream now. principal we can help you plan for that . each day justin at work... walk. and after work. he does it all with dr. scholl's. only dr. scholl's has massaging gel insoles that provide all-day comfort. to keep him feeling more energized. dr. scholl's. born to move. >> sean: unfortunately, that's all the time we have left this evening. we are going to be back here tomorrow. we are goi

sand in january 2000, not one police officer or any government official we know of were aware of it so they were quite artful in leveraging their cultural intelligence, knowledge in those sorts of things to pull it off. the other part is my organization to an extent the cia responsible for doing country threat assessments at the time and they talked about the permissive environment for transnational terrorist groups and that there are a lot of pockets outside of the major city and aidan proper itself of unknowns by the government so therefore the caveat, is far as port visits and things like that, there's nothing definitive that said don't go to a country like yemen. anyone else have a question? >> i like to thank you both for a fascinating discussion. [ applause ] >> it's been remarkable what you could share with us and as we said before we all owe you a great deal of gratitude for your servants . >> thank you very much. thank you all for coming as well. this will be on c-span's website so if you'd like to see more refer someone to it. thank you for coming out. [ applause ] >>> this is a special edition of american history tv, a sample of the compe

two named officials who are dan coats' top aides say that when he came back to his office he said the president had said is there a way that the intelligencehat effect? this is the president reaching out, according to the president of michael democracy and edward -- the president reaching out saying can you interfere with the fbi? that's what nixon was impeached on in part which is he was on tape saying tell the cia to tell the fbi to stop investigating watergate because it will get into national security issues. here at least on page 55 is the suggestion that -- not from coats himself, but from his two aides who said when he came back after meeting with the president saying the president wanted me to get involved in the fbi thing. >> let's take a step back on the obstruction. we now have the executive summary. it lays out pretty clearly the ten areas they looked at for obstruction that included the campaign's response about russian support for trump. that deals with the president's response to wikileaks and the hacking. it points out that even in 2016 the trump organization had been pursuing a licensing deal for a skyscraper in moscow. th