you have been hearing from brett bruen. other world news. government in venezuela has arrested six people following an assassination attempt on nicolas maduro. two drones targeted the president at a military parade appeared -- parade. while a rebel group claims activity, nicolas maduro pointed the finger at columbia. reporter: venezuelan investigators going through every y cranny, lookining for evidence from the drone attacack on saturday, which t the presidt sasays it was an assassination attempmpt against him.. >> i looked out and i saw people running. that is when the device collided and lots of smoke starteded comg out. reporter: the scene wasas out of an actction movie. a loud thud. bodyguards rushing to protect the president. and soldiers scrambling for safety. according to authorities, assailants flew two drones towards nicolas maduro and other officials. one of them was intercepted by the military, the other crashed into a nearby building, causing damage to the structure. six people have been arrested, and the interior saidid that t

brett bruen is now the founder and president of global situation room and international public affairs. he comes to us from washington to welcome to bloomberg. good to have you here. tell us in a nutshell, what do you see coming and what did you try to get done? brett: in 2014, we saw the russians throw everything in the kitchen sink at the ukrainian elections. we stood up a time -- we set up a task force that was effective at pushing them out of those elections. we only are arguing have a few more months until elections commit in 2014, we were able to do this in another country, i think we can do it here as well. david: how much would it cost for the united states to do that? as you say, we have elections coming up in a couple months. brett: we do not have any money. we simply used duct tape and a little bit of elmer's glue to try to put together a team and some resources. it does not take a lot to what we have discovered in the past is when you take an assertive approach, the russians will back off. shery: why hasn't this been done in the past then? brett: i think there's a lack of e