May quote strengthen and expand Americas Nuclear fire power. Then appearing to double down on that in a private conversation that was reported on another network. President elect told you what . Let it be an arms race. Well outmatch them at every pass. And outlast them all. And outlast them all. That setting off alarm bells with even russian president Vladimir Putin responding. Well be joined with sean duffy and former assistant defense secretary larry corb. First to kevin in hawaii. Reporter get ready for tweet reaction stories for the foreseeable future. And every now and again youll see president elect trump sort of put out a tweet and that will drive the news cycle and that is certainly the case, a very interesting story relating to a tweet. We all know that president elect trump called the u. S. Military the greatest the world has seen. Hes also made it clear that he wants to enhance the military and that includes modernization of the nuclear arsenal. Part of the tweet yesterday,
Overnight after a previous agreement collapsed within 24 hours. Tens of thousands of civilians remain trapped inside that city. Several of them sending heartbreaking messages to the world pleading for help. Some people saying goodbye. One of the messages came from an orphanage. Watch this. [ speaking a Foreign Language ] oh, my god. Defense secretary ash carter spoke out about all the developments, whats happening in aleppo, just a short time ago and he pointed the finger at the assad regime and russia. This tragedy reflects an incredible brutality on the part of the regime and also their backers, including russia. As michael noted. And a willingness to suspend anything like the rules that we apply to ourselves when we conduct military operations. Cnns Senior International correspondent Fred Pleitgen was recently in aleppo and joins us from beirut. Fred, activists are trying right now to evacuate the people who have been trapped in aleppo. Those convoys have come under fire. What is th
And touting wikileaks for exposing the agencys most sensitive secrets. The material comes from an isolated, disconnected from other computer systems, topsecret Security Network situated inside the cias center for cyber intelligence. This is an historic act of devastating incompetence to have created such an arsenal and stored it all in one place and not secured it. After considering what we think is the best way to proceed and hearing these calls from some of the manufacturers, we have decided to work with them, give them some exclusive access to the additional Technical Details we have. Sandra we will be joined by former chairman of the House Intelligence Committee and Trump Campaign advisor Pete Hoekstra along with juan williams. First, captain catherine herrit the white house. White house Spokesman Sean Spicer telling reporters that the breach is serious and there may be other issues. Grave concern the president has about the release of National Security and classified information t
Have been too quick to characterize mr. Bushs comments come as a personal slight to the new presidency. Here are some of those comments. Did you ever consider consider the media to be the enemy of the American People . [laughs] i considered the media to be indispensable to democracy. We need an independent media to hold people like me to account. I mean, power can be very addictive and it can be corrosive. It is important for the media to call to account people who abuse their power, whether it be here or elsewhere. By banning people from seven predominantly muslim countries from entering this country, do we make it easier or harder to fight the war on terrorism . Well, i think it is very hard to fight the war on terrorism if we are in retreat. I think we learned that listen, if the United States decides to pull out before a free society emerges, it is going to be hard to defeat them. I want to make sure you understand, argue for or against the ban . I am for an immigration policy that
The white house, the president was asked a simple question and he answered and a way that revealed to build a message and negotiate on the world stage pretty listen to this closely, then we gotta great team of experts or to break this down. Watch. Did you authorize it . Everyone knows exactly what happened. What i do as i authorize my military. We have the greatest military in the world and done the job as usual so we have given them total authorization and thats what were doing. Frankly, thats why weve been so successful lately if you look at whats happened over the last eight weeks and compare to whats happened over the last eight years on, youll see a tremendous difference. We have incredible leaders in the military and we have incredible military, and we are very proud of them and this is another very, very successful mission. I dont know if this sends a message, it doesnt make any difference if it does or not. North korea is a problem, the problem will be taken care of. I will say