lauren kennedy/victim: "it was everybody's worst nightmare."ecame all too real when she heard her mother's voice on the other line.lauren kennedy:"i heard her in the background and i thought for sure that they had taken her."the man commanded lauren to put money into reloadable debit cards, demanded the card numbers over the phone, and ordered lauren to destroy the cards afterwards.lauren kennedy/victim: "he, at that time, hung up and never called me back. so, within a minute or so, i called my mom's phone again, and, at that time, she answered."that's when lauren realized she had fallen victim to an elaborate phone scam.the sheriff's office said the scammers used a spoofing device to make it look like the phone call was made from lauren's mother's phone and to really sell it ...the scammers called lauren's mother in the middle of the fake ransom call.they got her mother worked up by saying they had lauren.lauren kennedy/victim: "they just wanted her to be scared and to sound scared, i'm sure. but, all i heard was her saying my name, and, yeah,

lauren kennedy/victim: "it was everybody's worst nightmare."a nightmare that became all too real when she heard her mother's voice on the other line.lauren kennedy:"i heard her in the background and i thought for sure that they had taken her."the man commanded lauren to put money into reloadable debit cards, demanded the card numbers over the phone, and ordered lauren to destroy the cards afterwards.lauren kennedy/victim: "he, at that time, hung up and never called me back. so, within a minute or so, i phone again, and, at that time, she answered." that's when lauren realized she had fallen victim to an elaborate phone scam.the sheriff's office said the scammers used a spoofing device to make it look like the phone call was made from lauren's mother's phone and to really sell it ...the scammers called lauren's mother in the middle of the call.they got her mother worked up by saying they had lauren.lauren kennedy/victim: "they just wanted her to be scared and to sound scared, i'm sure. but, all i heard was her saying my name, and, yeah, i still

lauren kennedy/victim: "it was everybody's worst nightmare." became all too real when she heard her mother's voice on the other line.lauren kennedy:"i heard her in the background and i thought for sure that they had taken her."the man commanded lauren to put money into reloadable debit cards, demanded the card numbers over the phone, and ordered lauren to destroy the cards afterwards.lauren kennedy/victim: "he, at that time, hung up and never called me back. so, within a minute or so, i called my mom's phone again, and, at that time, she answered."that's when lauren realized she had fallen victim to an elaborate phone scam.the sheriff's office said the scammers used a spoofing device to make it look like the phone call was made from lauren's mother's phone and to really sell it ...the scammers called lauren's mother in the middle of the fake ransom call.they got her mother worked up by saying they had lauren.lauren kennedy/victim: "they just wanted her to be scared and to sound scared, i'm sure. but, all i heard was her saying my name, and, yea

lauren kennedy/victim: "it was everybody's worst nightmare."nightmare that became all too real when she heard her mother's voice on the other line.lauren kennedy:"i heard her in the background and i thought for sure that they had taken her."the man commanded lauren to put money into reloadable debit cards, demanded the card numbers over the phone, and ordered lauren to destroy the cards afterwards.lauren kennedy/victim: "he, at that time, hung up and never called me back. so, within a minute or so, i called my mom's phone again, and, at that time, she answered."that's when lauren realized she had fallen victim to an elaborate phone scam.the sheriff's office said the scammers used a spoofing device to make it look like the phone call was made from lauren's mother's phone and to really sell it ...the scammers called lauren's mother in the middle of the fake ransom call.they got her mother worked up by saying they had lauren.lauren kennedy/victim: "they just wanted her to be scared and to sound scared, i'm sure. but, all i heard was her saying my

lauren kennedy/victim: "it was everybody's worst nightmare."a nightmare that became all too real when she heard her mother's voice on the other line.lauren kennedy:"i heard her in the background and i thought for sure that they had taken her."the man commanded lauren to put money into reloadable debit cards, demanded the card numbers over the phone, and ordered lauren to destroy the cards afterwards.lauren kennedy/victim: "he, at that time, hung up and never called me back. so, within a minute or so, i called my mom's phone again, and, at that time, she answered."that's when lauren realized she had fallen victim to an elaborate phone scam.the sheriff's office said the scammers used a spoofing device to make it look like the phone call was made from lauren's mother's phone and to really sell it ...the scammers called lauren's mother in the middle of the fake ransom call.they got her mother worked up by saying they had lauren.lauren kennedy/victim: "they just wanted her to be scared and to sound scared, i'm sure. but, all i heard was her saying m

lauren kennedy/victim: "it was everybody's worst nightmare."voice on the other line.lauren kennedy:"i heard her in the background and i thought for sure that they had taken her."the man commanded lauren to put money into reloadable debit cards, demanded the card numbers over the phone, and ordered lauren to destroy the cards afterwards.lauren kennedy/victim: "he, at that time, hung up and never called me back. so, within a minute or so, i called my mom's phone again, and, at that time, she answered."that's when lauren realized she had fallen victim to an elaborate phone scam.the sheriff's office said the scammers used a spoofing device to make it look like the phone call was made from lauren's mother's phone and to really sell it ...the scammers called lauren's mother in the middle of the fake ransom call.they got her mother worked up by saying they had lauren.lauren kennedy/victim: "they just wanted her to be scared and to sound scared, i'm sure. but, all i heard was her saying my name, and, yeah, i still can't believe it."can't believe it bec

reloadable debit cards, demanded the card numbers over the phone, and ordered lauren to destroy the cards afterwards.lauren kennedyt that time, hung up and never called me back. so, within a minute or so, i called my mom's phone again, and, at that time, she answered."that's when lauren realized she had fallen victim to an elaborate phone scam.the sheriff's office said the scammers used a spoofing device to make it look like the phone call was made from lauren's mother's phone and to really sell it ...the scammers called lauren's mother in the middle of the fake ransom call.they got her mother worked up by saying they had lauren.lauren kennedy/victim: "they just wanted her to be scared and to sound scared, i'm sure. but, all i heard was her saying my name, and, yeah, i still can't believe it."can't believe it because lauren is as careful as anyone when it comes to scams.lauren kennedy/victim: "i don't answer phone calls that i don't recognize. i don't answer blocked numbers. public needs to know about this. if i can fall for this, anybody could fall for this." (catherine) that was anthony pura reporting. authoriti

. >> you just leave it to john kennedy for the colorful language of the day. lauren, let us know what else you're hearing. let's discuss with karoun demirjian. ladi ladies, to you first. when you look at what the president told the "wall street journal" in this impromptu 20 minute oval office interview last night about why brennan's security clearance was revoked "i call it the rigged witch-hunt, it's a sham. these people led it so something has to be done." why does he do stuff like this? >> what you have here as you also had in the situation with the firing of james comey is his aides around him trying to craft what would be a defensible rationale for something that the president cannot be talked out of, that he is intent upon doing. we saw when the white house put out this statement after sarah sanders read it at the briefing yesterday, it was dated july 26, that was a few days after that this meeting he had with rand paul where senator paul suggested he yank brennan's clearance and clearly president trump was intrigued with this idea and wanted to do it. so they

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