>> tillerson: yes. >> brennan: really? >> tillerson: absolutely. >> brennan: you don't get to be the c.e.o. of exxon mobile as a boy scout. >> tillerson: i did. >> brennan: you talked a lot about something that you call the code of the west. what does that mean? >> tillerson: well, you know, the code of the west, as the west was unfolding, there wasn't a lot of law enforcement, and people basically relied upon each other's word. and "my word is my bond." and i've used that throughout my life as well, even at exxon mobil. i would sit down with the head of state for that country, or the c.e.o. of that company, and we'd look each other in the eye. and i'd say, all i need to know is that you're going to live up to your side of this deal. and i give you my word i'll live up to my side of this deal. and then, a lot of the code of the west was, people were very loyal to their organizations. and the phrase, "riding for the brand" is a phrase that's always stuck with me, that-- >> brennan: riding for the brand? >> tillerson: riding

>> brennan: today on "face the nation." trump declassifies a secret congressional memo that he says clears him in the russia investigation. but the fbi warns the release has damage national security. the republican memo accuse the fbi of abusing their powers to spy on a trump campaign vie or's suspected of being a russian agent. democrats cry foul and claim the memo is an attack to discredit special counsel robert mueller's ongoing probe. >> lot of people should be ashamed of themselves and much worse than that. >> brennan: does he still have conany dense in his own deputy attorney rob rosenstein who signed off. >> you figure that one out. >> brennan: we sat down with the only republican on the house intelligence committee who has seen all of the classified documents used in the memo, south carolina trey gowdy. we'll talk us through the complicated story that got washington's full attention. there's breaking news as well this morning as amtrak passenger train collide with a freight train in south carolina. we'll have the ve

. >> tonight, white house correspondent margaret brennan, on assignment for "60 minutes." >> brennan: rex tillerson admits he was an unconventional choice for secretary of state. he had no prior government experience, but as c.e.o. of exxon-mobil, he had crisscrossed the globe, striking deals with foreign leaders. secretary tillerson, a man who still considers himself a boy scout, and follows what he calls "the code of the west," is fiercely private, and has shied away from interviews. but he agreed to do a rare, wide-ranging one with us. with the olympics underway and north korea very much on his mind, he talked to us about what may be the toughest deal he will ever work on. in his new year's day speech, kim jong-un said the entire area of the u.s. mainland is within our nuclear strike range. that's got to make you nervous. >> rex tillerson: it does make us nervous. it-- it also-- it also stiffens our resolve. that kind of a threat to the american people by a regime like this is not acceptable. and the president's meeting his responsibilities as commander in chief of asking our milit

>> brennan: thank you. we turn now to deutch what represents congressional district where the shooting occurred colleague brian mast a republican his district is north parkland and they join us fromrn douglas high school. good morning to you i according to the sheriff's office, 23 regs shooter or his family. sheriff israel toldn morning, i've given amazing leadership to this agenc >> well, i'll tell you what sheriff needs to do, i talked to the sheriff l th. we need to nipped out exactly what happened, why it many signt from the visits but social medit has happened, the fbi ha came i, that was missed. all of that is just --t' a grieg community. but it can continue to figure out what happened to make sure that never happens again. and still take meaningful action to assure that weapons likehootn never be used by another -- in in any school or any other place in america. >> brennan: will you get a why they missed these signals? >> getting a briefing from the fbi, i also tho of us, delegation from down here es

i'm margaret brennan.ue our conversation now with national security panelist fran townsend, michael morell and victoria nuland. mike, pick up the thought you left us on. if the democrats release the memo will cause further damage? >> so, when source provide our government with sensitive information, foreign governments provide us with sensitive information, expect us to protect it. and when they see that information being released, when they see the names of source in documents being released, it gives them pause about whether they should continue to do that or not. i think the other really important point here, margaret, is that what happened here underscores the partisanship and the dysfunction of a very important committee in congress. and that does not serve congress well, it doesn't serve the intelligence community or the country well. >> brennan: congress than gowdy said they now have concern about the state department, you surfed there until recently, you know what he is talking about? >> i lock for

>> brennan: thank you. we turn now to democrat ted deutch what represents congressional district where the shooting occurred and house colleague brian mast a republican his district is north parkland and they join us from the memorial near smartphone man douglas high school. good morning to you i according to the sheriff's office, 23 calls came in regarding this shooter or his family. sheriff israel told cnn this morning, i've given amazing leadership to this agency. would you agree with that? >> well, i'll tell you what the sheriff needs to do, i talked to the sheriff last night about this. we need to nipped out exactly what happened, why it was there were so many signals not just from the visits but social media postings, there's so much that has happened, the fbi has admitted that a call came in, that was missed. all of that is just -- it's one more blow to a grieving community. but it also, we can continue to figure out what happened to make sure that never happens again. and still take meaningful actio

brennan is now a liar.ed did the dossier what he knew about it and whether it was used to justify the wiretapping. so the whole thing is crashing down and the dems are scrambling. they can't contain the fallout. >> sean: all right. guys, thank you both. jessica, i hope you enjoy jesse's world. you live in it? >> i did. i shall come again. >> sean: much upgrade on the immigration battle in washington, d.c. you don't want to miss this. that's next. >> sean: all right, this morning president trump weighed in on the daca debate he tweeted quote negotiations on daca have begun. republicans want to make and deal and democrats say they want to make a deal. wouldn't it be great finally after so many years to solve the daca puzzle. this will be our last chance, there will never be another opportunity march 5th. dan bongino, immigration attorney francisco hernandez. on this show you have said dacad set at that table wouldn't you take that deal. >> me? yes. take any deal that you can absolutely. just put it on -- beca

was it brennan? we know from reports that reid was briefed by the former cia director, and that was before the election. now as for after the election, paul sperry is reporting that brennan had information from the steele dossier, included in the president's daily intelligence briefing. now those details were then leaked to the press and cnn, the washington post, new york times, they all reported on it. months later when testifying, brennan then said that details from the dossier weren't good enough to include in the january 2017 intelligence community report about russian election interference. okay. they used it in october to get the fisa warrant. so despite all these facts, all this information, brennan still appears to be claiming he knows nothing about the dossier. now here's what he said on meet the press earlier this month. take a close listen. >> when did you first learn of the so-called steele dossier and what christopher steele was doing? >> well, it was not a very well-kept secret among pr

brennan had the dossier in mid 2016. i'm sure of that. suspect he made representations to both intelligence committees that he did. and if that's the case, he is in a lot of trouble. >> martha: fred fleitz, great to have you here. >> good to be here. >> martha: president trump slaption what he calls unprecedented sanctions on the north koreans, upping the pressure, while send ago new emissary to south korea. then guess who is back. governor john kasich. word is that he thinks there is a real possibility that trump won't run again. and that this could possibly be his time. >> trump got, you know, $1.8 billion worth of free media. i got like none, okay? >> none of the free media was very positive. >> they are starting to hear me and we are starting to rise. (yelling) holy moly, that's a lot of miles! shh-h-h-h! what's in your wallet? man: shh-h-h! shh-h-h-h! and sometimes, i don't eat the way i should. so, i drink boost. boost high protein nutritional drink has 15 grams of protein to help maintain muscle and 26 essential vitamins and minera

and former cia director john brennan on his concerns about the dangers of politicizing intelligence. >>> and super bowl sunday. the nfl's big day, and its big problems with concussions, politics, and declining interest. joining me for insight and analysis are "washington post" columnist eugene robinson, amy walter, hugh hewitt, host on the salem radio network and yamiche alcindor, white house correspondent for the pbs news hour. welcome to sunday. it's "meet the press." >> announcer: from nbc news in washington, the longest running show in television history, this is "meet the press" with chuck todd. >>> good sunday morning to a lot of people. the headline of the republican memo was that it didn't live up to the hype, but that misses the point. the hype was the point. the pre-release campaign by president trump's allies was aimed at discrediting the russia investigation no matter what the memo did or did not reveal. yesterday president trump tweeted, quote, this memo totally vindicates trump in probe, but does it? the memo does not make the case that the now famous dossier compiled b

margaret brennan is the new host of face the nation.bs news president david roads made the announce many this morning brennan filled as moderator of the sunday morning public affairs show since john dickerson was promoted to anchor on cbs this morning. in addition to her new permanent role, brennan will also continue as cbs news' senior foreign affairs correspondent. >>> congratulations to her. she does a great job. >> indeed. cats have nine lives they say one chester county cat almost used up one of them. >> still ahead we'll tell you where he got stuck and how he was finally rescued from this unusual predicament. >> katie. >> guys, as we continue to track rain today, we've got several additional days of brain on the way so we will walk you through this pattern change very substantial one not just with the precip coming in but also with the very obvious drop on the thermometer from yesterday's very spring like weather. all of those details and more coming up. ♪ >>> well back on "eyewitne rcu county. you're looking at a cat that somehow

former cia director and now a member of the m s n b c family as a contributor brennan was a prominent figure in the intelligence community appointed by barack obama but that background doesn't necessarily mean he's biased right but bret is not the only intelligence official who's joined the ranks of mainstream media we also have josh campbell who resigned from the f.b.i. and joined c.n.n. as a law enforcement analyst he's yet to make his first appearance on the network but before he does here's an excerpt from his latest new york times op ed defending his former employee these political attacks on the bureau must stop these critics of the agency persuade the public that the f.b.i. cannot be trusted they will also have succeeded in making our nation less safe it's not hard to guess what campbell will say on c.n.n. regarding the nunez memo which accuse the f.b.i. of bias and just a little reminder he was also james komi special assistant the same komi who's accused of wrongdoing in the memo but of course campbell and brennan aren't the first to make the switch there is an absolute lefti

higher office is one of the biggest liars and leakers in washington right up there with comey, warner, brennan and clapper, notably all the people who have come out and said that this is a violation. adam leaves closed committee hearings to illegally leak

former cia director and now a member of the m s n b c family as a contributor brennan was a prominent figure in the intelligence community appointed by barack obama but that background doesn't necessarily mean he's biased right but bret is not the only intelligence official who's joined the ranks of mainstream media we also have josh campbell who resigned from the f.b.i. and joined c.n.n. as a law enforcement analyst he's yet to make his first appearance on the network but before he does here's an excerpt from his latest new york times op ed defending his former employee these political attacks on the bureau must stop those critics of agency persuade the public that the f.b.i. cannot be trusted they will also have succeeded in making our nation less safe it's not hard to guess what campbell will say on c.n.n. regarding the nunez memo which accuse the f.b.i. of bias and just a little reminder he was also james komi special assistant the same komi who is accused of wrongdoing in the memo but of course campbell and brennan are the first to make the switch there is an absolute leftist bia

. >> we have cbs reporter margaret brennan.the memo dispute worsens the divide between the president and the fbi -- what would happen? >> the rank-and-file fbi has been hurting by some of the comments made by the president. what is new is that the president is at odds with the fbi director who handpicked and nominated and is now running the place. his name is christopher wray. this is putting director christopher wray in a difficult spot. >> margaret brennan will have more on this on face the nation right after the newscast. >>> new revelations about sexual misconduct at the state capitol. the state has released documents that show allegations against 18 state workers including four current lawmakers. reporter macie jenkins is in sacramento. >> reporter: in this report, complaints about sexual harassment at the capital, going back more than a decade. of the accused, some staffers were fired but four are still in office including assembly members burke and alan and tony mendoza. >> four months after the meeting too movement erup

cia director john brennan on the veracity of the so-called trump dossier and if it even matters. hearon brennan in an interview with my colleague chuck todd this morning. >> things in that dossier that made me wonder whether or not they would, they were, in fact, accurate and true. and i do think it was up to the fbi to see whether or not it could verify any of it. jim comey had said it contains salacious and unverified information. because it was unveried didn't mean it wasn't true. if russians were involved in something like that directed against individuals who are aspiring to the highest office in this land, there was an obligation on the part of the fbi to seek out the truth. >> and meanwhile, president trump's eldest son agrees with his father saying the gop memo vindicates him. >> there is a little sweet revenge in it for me and certainly probably the family in the sense that if they wouldn't have done this, this stuff would be going on. this would be going on at the highest levels of government. they'd be continuing to do it to my father, trying to undermine his actions.

. >> brennan: there's a rope you picked that theme for the rest of the book. what's happening right now you've seen some terrible terrorist attacks over the mast two weeks in afghanistan. what is driving the violence right now? >> it's been a rough couple of years, there are groups based in pakistan that have continually carried out mass casualty attacks inca bull in order to unsettle the government. the trump administration has changed policy toward pakistan, us suspended aid, some

up on the hill brennan says i didn't know who commissioned the dossier.e the cia has a central role in the verification of foreign assets and information we get from foreign assets. it is not plausibly denial that john brennan did not know who commissioned that dossier he is in a world of trouble because he raised his right hand and he said the exact opposite. brian: nobody angrier last week at devin nunes than john brennan on cnn last week. he was raised. go ahead. >> well, would be crazed, too, if you find out you may be guilty of perjury because they are investigating you for lying on capitol hill under oath. ainsley: what were other intelligence officials in that position under president obama and this happening? >> jim clapper, of course, the odni head office director of national intelligence is knee deep in this as well. here's the problem, ainsley. they will can't get their stories straight. they say the dossier had nothing to do with it on tv. and later on you find out that contents of the dossier made it into the presidential daily brief on to ba

former cia director and now a member of the m s n b c family as a contributor brennan was a prominent figure in the intelligence community appointed by barack obama but that background doesn't necessarily mean he's biased right but bret is not the only intelligence official who's joined the ranks of mainstream media we also have josh campbell who resigned from the f.b.i. and joined c.n.n. as a law enforcement analyst he's yet to make his first appearance on the network but before he does here's an excerpt from his latest new york times op ed defending his former employee these political attacks on the bureau must stop those critics of agency persuade the public that the f.b.i. cannot be trusted they will also have succeeded in making our nation less safe it's not hard to guess what campbell will say on c.n.n. regarding the nunez memo which accuse the f.b.i. of bias and just a little reminder he was also james komi special assistant the same komi who is accused of wrongdoing in the memo but of course campbell and brennan are the first to make the switch there is an absolute leftist bia

former cia director and now a member of the m s n b c family as a contributor brennan was a prominent figure in the intelligence community appointed by barack obama but that background doesn't mess. fairly mean he's biased right but bret is not the only intelligence official who's joined the ranks of mainstream media we also have josh campbell who resigned from the f.b.i. and joint c.n.n. as a law enforcement analyst he's yet to make his first appearance on the network but before he does here's an excerpt from his latest new york times op ed defending his former employee these political attacks on the. critics of the agency persuade the public that the f.b.i. cannot be trusted they will also have succeeded in making our nation less safe it's not hard to guess what campbell will say on c.n.n. regarding the nunez memo which accuse the f.b.i. of bias and just a little reminder he was also james komi special assistant the same komi who's accused of wrongdoing in the memo but of course campbell and brennan aren't the first to make the switch there is an absolute leftist bias in the country

former cia director and now a member of the m s n b c family as a contributor brennan was a prominent figure in the intelligence community appointed by barack obama but that background doesn't necessarily mean he's biased right but brett is not the only intelligence official who's joined the ranks of mainstream media we also have josh campbell who resigned from the f.b.i. and joint c.n.n. as a law enforcement analyst he's yet to make his first appearance on the network but before he does here's an excerpt from his latest new york times op ed defending his former employee these political attacks on the bureau must stop those critics of the agency persuade the public that the f.b.i. cannot be trusted they will also have succeeded in making our nation less safe it's not hard to guess what campbell will say on c.n.n. regarding the nunez memo which accuse the f.b.i. of bias and just a little reminder he was also james komi special assistant the same komi who's accused of wrongdoing in the memo but of course campbell and brennan aren't the first to make the switch there is an absolute lefti

almost a year later brennan testify he didn't know the whole dossier story. >> director brennan, do you know who commissioned the steele dossier? >> i don't. >> do you know if the bureau ever relied on the steele dossier as part of any court filings ? applications, petitions, pleadings? >> i have no awareness. >> in a separate development, a london lawyer entered a washington, d.c. federal court and pled guilty to lying to special counsel investigation i. he lied about his communications 2000 months before the presidential election with rick gates. along with his business par par, paul manafort, gates was indicted on money laundering charges. the white house spokes mab says the lawyer's guilty plea is where steps removed from the special counsel collusion mandate. >> this has to do with an attorney representing one of the individuals who has already been indicted. nothing to do with the actions related to this president. >> the guilty plea places more pressure on gates to cut a deal and cooperate with the special council against ma manafort. he faces a fine of $250,000. but given his co

former cia director john brennan has respond ed to the news, tweeting d.o.j. statement and indictments reveal the extent and motivations of russian interference in the 2016 election. claims of a hoax in tatters. my take, implausible they did not influence the views and votes of at least some americans. former cia director john brennan joins us now by phone. >>> let me start with your take on today's indictments, the significance and what you think they portend for the nur future. >> first of all, our hearts are still grieving over the parkland shootings. i'm hoping there are going to be actions taken [ inaudible ]. i think the indictments do several things. one is that they really do validate the findings of the intelligence community in terms of russian interference as well as the motivations for it. secondly, it shows that bob mueller and the investigative team have really done a great job as far as uncovering the extent and depth of russian engagement involvement. and also the relatively sophisticated manner russia carried out these tactics. third, i think

and i don't see that lightly. >> brennan's tough words come as -- >> has he brought up any legitimate issue? >> he put out publicly one side and a selective cherry picked memo. >> brennan's tough words come as republicans cheer on the memo's release, arguing that it proves the special counsel's investigation in russia's election meddling cannot be trusted. >> there is a little bit of sweet revenge for me and certainly probably the family in the sense if they wouldn't have done this, this stuff would be going on. >> you're right. >> this would be going on at the highest levels of government. they'd be continuing to do it to my father, trying to undermine his actions. imagine how effective he can be with the year he's had without this cloud over his head. i want them to come to a conclusion already. you've been looking for two years. you've come up with nothing other than their own nefarious actions and collusions. >> the president echoed the comments tweeting, "this memo totally vindicates trump in probe, but the russia witch hunt goes on and on. there was no collusion, and there was n

former cia director and now a member of the m s n b c family as a contributor brennan was a prominent figure in the intelligence community appointed by barack obama but that background doesn't necessarily mean he's biased right but brett is not the only intelligence official who's joined the ranks of mainstream media we also have josh campbell who resigned from the f.b.i. and joint c.n.n. as a law enforcement analyst he's yet to make his first appearance on the network but before he does here's an excerpt from his latest new york times op ed defending his former employee these political attacks on the bureau must stop those critics of the agency persuade the public the f.b.i. cannot be trusted they will also have succeeded in making our nation less safe it's not hard to guess what campbell will say on c.n.n. regarding the nunez memo which accuse the f.b.i. of bias and just a little reminder he was also james komi special assistant the same komi who's accused of wrongdoing in the memo but of course campbell and brennan aren't the first to make the switch there is an absolute leftist bi

brennan's are more than likely unfounded. brennan says she plans to file a formal complaint with the california department of fair employment. >>> 5:10. robbers are in increasingly targeting cafe customers in one bay area city. what the thieves are after. >> the governor of missouri charged with a felony in connection with an extramarital affair. >> the skies are clearing this morning which is beautiful. very cold conditions. i'll have your forecast for friday and warming for the weekend. >> and we have been moving at the limit along the eastshore freeway but is that all about to change? we are getting reports of a new accident. find out the details coming up. now faces a felony charge, stemming from an extramarital affair. a saint louis grand jury found enough evidence to indict the republican governor, on a felony charge of "invasion of privacy." grei >>> missouri's governor is indicted on a felony charge of invasion of privacy. he is accused of taking a compromising photo of a woman he was having an affair with in 2015 wit

more now on this from mark rhett brennan. >> mr. president, on jared's downgraded clearance, sir, any concerns? >> reporter: president trump ignored questions about whether his son-in-law, jared kushner's high level security clearance had been downgraded effectively shutting off his access to information if disclosed could be damaging to national securitiment as adviser to the president, kushner had been granted interim access to such materials as the the fbi completed his background check. the report was delayed after kushner had to refile his paperwork three times. because of undisclosed contacts with foreign nationals. one of those encounters was a june 2016 meeting with a russian lawyer at trump tower. a meeting that is now being examined by special counsel robert mueller. >> valued member of the team. heave will continue to do the important work he has been doing since he started in the administration. kushner's portfolio include key foreign policy items like mideast peace and trade negotiations with mexico. friday, president t

if you're in politics and even brennan if you're at that level, you're in a glass house, but what aboutwho work for them? what about someone who is deciding whether or not to join the fbi or the cia and what about our foreign liaison partners in intel agencies and criminal investigative agencies who have tipped us off over the years to a lot of the plots that could harm our country and those plots have been foiled. the intelligence community is the tip of the spear and you think about isis, i give trump credit being pushed out as we say squooshed out of syria, where's it going to go next? by the way, a positive thing. the trump administration has just put additional sanctions on hezbollah which is one of the maligned proxy agencies of iran but the problem is our partners who need to do that with us to make those sanctions effective don't want to cooperate with us because they think trump might try to ditch the iran nuclear deal which at least reduces that particular threat in the neighborhood and was i, i think, it was and is a big success. >> it is great to get your perspective on all

how is it going getting answers from john brennan and mr. clapper. >> i just pumped into devin on the floor. i don't think the deadline has expired for us to get answers. you know, john brennan and clapper and others have a lot to say when they're on television shows. so i would expect them to have at least enough time to answer some pretty rudimentary but fundamental questions about what they knew about the dossier and when they knew it. we have had -- i interviewed brennan, what, several months ago? >> martha: yeah. we played that the other night. >> i don't think he was aware that that dossier was used in a court proceeding. >> martha: another topic for you. hope hicks is going to testify in front of the house intel committee tomorrow we understand. what is the scope of the questioning with one of the issues that delayed that? what is the scope of the questioning for her tomorrow? >> you know what, martha, i hate to be a bad republican. but i don't think congress ought to be limiting the scope of the -- it has to be relevant, obviously. w

morgan brennan has the details. >> reporter: ups, the spending didn't stop with the hops. despite an earnings beat shares of the company fell today after profit outlooks fell short of expectations. ups expected big savings from tax refo but plans to funnel a big chunk back into its business, a bet that more capital spend will help it keep pace with more e-commerce shipments.ng >> it's gro paster than gdp. we are investing to make sure that we not only have capacity for this period but for the entire year. >> reporter: they plan to spend $6.5 billion thi year or 10% of revenue to expandpp the cg network. er buying boeing cargo jets and plans to open 18 new facilities including three u.s. ground hubs in areas where a spike in online shopping orders triggered delays last quarter. >> we grow last quarter by 11%. we know the demand and opportunity is there. a few w years ago decided to invest in the international. we are seeing the rts today. and we are in the middle of investing in the u.s. d operations in a way that we haven't hrically and we are going to see the results and

. >> i see an attractive man sitting on the porch out in front of the hotel, and that was nigel brennan. >> an australian photo journalist was drawn to her as well. >> what are those first weeks of the relationship like? >> we bonded. i felt inspired by what i saw him doing, capturing images and telling stories that he felt really passionate about. >> but the passion and adventure that amanda experienced with nigel was short-lived. there he told her he had a girlfriend. that wasn't true. he had a wife. >> i received a phone call from a tearful nigel telling me he had something to disclose. i felt sort of devastated by that news. >> amanda and nigel went their separate ways. she moved on, all the way to india. >> it's the interesting thing about pushing boundaries. you cross one and go into the next. going from india to pakistan was a big deal. it was something i really wanted to do. and then i did it. and afghanistan is right next door. >> mom lorinda wasn't thrilled as her daughter trekked into afghanistan and pakistan, both active war zones. she tried to talk her daughter out of that

morgan brennan takes look at what could be next for united tech. >> reporter: all it the urge to demerge. just a month after general electric said it's considering a potential breakup of its core businesses, another industrial heavyweight, united technologies, saying it, too, is reviewing options. >> the real question is do you get a significant multiple expansion by having separate companies versus the congmerate or the fou businesses of utc? tough, tough questions. would tell you that we are looking at all of those possibilities as well as even within the portfolio that we have today, does everything fit? >> united tech operates in three main industries, aerospace, elevators, and h vac systems via carrier. the company, which is in the midst of a $30 billion purchase of airplane parts maker rockwell collins, plans to finish its view by year's end. united tech joins a growing list, one that doesn't just include ge. >> this is a trend we saw starting about three years ago. whether you want to call it the urge todemerge, portfolio rationalization, addition by subtraction, all of these mult