a senior state department official in charge of ukraine policy testified before the committee george tenet was questioned about his knowledge of trump's if it's to have ukraine investigate his political rival joe biden democrats are accusing the trumpet ministration of stonewalling the inquiry well the head of the house intelligence committee adam schiff says evidence of obstruction of congress continues to mount we are running into what we expected in one aspect and that is a complete effort by the administration to stonewall. today is long past due the day when the state department was subpoenaed to provide documents but the state department has thus far refused and were it not for the fact that at least some witnesses have given us documents we would not know that there is a paper record of efforts to condition this meeting and perhaps condition military support itself on these political investigations donald trump wanted haiti's president has vowed to fight corruption in his 1st press conference since protests calling for his resignation began last month but demonstrators this through

george tenet as cia director was immersed in counterterrorism and in the state indicates a level of primacy and he insisted on budget and ensuring there was leadership that was well regarded across the agency not prominent in the 1990s including the director of the center, legendary in my business who raced to the business increasing the quality of the people going over there and respect of counterterrorism before 9/11 but make no mistake the peace dividend for intelligence and the lack of focus meant that on that day the cia and counterterrorist world was not only not prepared but they couldn't be prepared. they all talked to me about feeling in the months and years after 9/11 about feeling like they are on the back foot. on that day into this isn't overdramatized, everything changed. years of debate about raids in afghanistan, forget about that, the cia will be first in with operatives with money, technology, guidance within weeks of 9/11. the u.s. army will invade afghanistan. the transition not only in resources but attitude was foundational. the cia director used to ask us and i sat in

very good at responding to things that has not seen yet like an example of 9/11 in august 2001 george tenet said american people they will walk you through detectors and take your shoes off and no liquid on planes this is what you have to do to prevent this. i will not do that. what is the pearl harbor that will spark action? you can argue 2016 election interference was with bold impactful strike at the core institution of her country of the presidential election but now we have close to half of the country in the president will not acknowledge it is legal. but given the facts but then to have $100,000 in ads and clearly they have not read the mueller report. but people persist because they cannot let go. have we already seen the pearl harbor but not reacted to it because then we do have a h bipartisan agreement. a lot of thet. disagreement is not so much how you react that the degree of the reaction. that's why a lot of people think the trade war will be years and years even with the democratic president will they pull back from challenging china cracks maybe there is more agreement the ot

if in august 2001 george tenet had said we are going to walk you all through detectors, take your shoes off and no liquid on planes because there has been a lot of chatter. what? i am not going to do that. what is the pearl harbor that will spark action? you can argue 2016 election interference was. that is remarkably bold impactful strike at the core institution of our country, a presidential election. because of the division half the country and a president won't acknowledge it is a real thing and in the president ask a seemingly because it diminishes his victory but even the facts of it, not just the president. i'm sure you've talked to people. one trope, $100,000 on facebook ads is all it was, haven't really read the mueller report, right? yet people just persist in that because they can't let go. have we already seen the pearl harbor but not reacted to it because of the division? that is a huge problem. trade, china and trade, you do have a bipartisan agreement, china is a bad actor. a lot of disagreement is not so much how you react but the degree of reaction. a lot of folks think

in charge of ukraine policy testified before the committee george tenet was questioned about his knowledge of trump's if it's to have you crying investigate his political rival joe biden the democrats are accusing the trump administration of stonewalling the inquiry well the head of the house intelligence committee adam schiff says evidence of obstruction of congress continues to mount we are running into what we expected in one aspect and that is a complete effort by the administration to stonewall. today is long past due the day when the state department was subpoenaed to provide documents but the state department has thus far refused and were it not for the fact that at least some witnesses have given us documents we would not know that there is a paper record of efforts to condition this meeting and perhaps condition military support itself on these political investigations donald trump wanted. well michael isikoff is chief investigative correspondent at yahoo news and told the of russian roulette welcome to the program could be here that you did write the book russian roulette which o

a senior state department official in charge of ukraine policy testified before the committee george tenet was questioned about his knowledge of trump's if it's to have ukraine investigate his political rival joe biden democrats are accusing the trump administration of stonewalling the inquiry well the democrats who want to replace donald trump as president have mostly presented a united front calling for him to be impeached they've wrapped up their 4th debate in ohio a battleground state that's backed the winner of the presidential vote for decades they were fiery exchanges though about health care foreign policy and gun violence john hendren reports from westerville in ohio. in their 4th. debate democrats spent 3 hours in verbal combat with one another n. president donald trump. here as a new front runner senator elizabeth warren repeatedly took hits from the other candidates and she hit back 1st on her refusal to detail how she would pay for government funded health care your signature senators to have a plan for everything except this what most americans want medicare for all who want

john mclaughlin director central at taliban since with george tenet let the ic from 2000 to 2005 and incredibly trying times or nation serving as the acting director of central intelligence in his final months of his career and he's just a legend in the analytic trade analytic trade rev peer michael morell director ca from 2010 to 2013 serving prices are acting director also led the cia's analytic career and service a brief for the president bush the only person with the president of the united states on 9/11 as well as with the president of the day we brought osama bin ladin to justice. andrew mccabe deputy director of the fbi from 2016 to 20 teen serving as the acting director in 2017 after james comey was fired. he has had a storied career and counterterrorism let the fbi security branch in the washington field office played a critical role investigating the boston marathon bombing the attack in benghazi and the russian attack on our election in 2016. please welcome our panel members are moderated to the stage and thank you. [applause] [applause] >> thank you all for coming out to