some kind of response in the moment. glen, you were saying after this initial leak with guccifer posted on d.c. leaks, the second thing that happened was seemingly more sophisticated leak that came through wikileaks. much more. the first one was sloppy, had russian metadata on it. meaning? meaning traces on the actual documen documents. there was russian language on. it so you could tell it was russian hackers? correct. now we re going to wikileaks timed on the eve of the convention, highly searchable user friendly search function, we could very easily cull the wheat from the chaff in terms of the e-mails and reporters were able to very quickly search for the bernie e-mails or the dws e-mails. that got metastasized very quickly. you said in the earlier leak you talked to somebody who was an expert in these things who
documents. there was russian language on. it so you could tell it was russian hackers? correct. now we re going to wikileaks timed on the eve of the convention, highly searchable user friendly search function, we could very easily cull the wheat from the chaff in terms of the e-mails and reporters were able to very quickly search for the bernie e-mails or the dws e-mails. that got metastasized very quickly. you said in the earlier leak you talked to somebody who was an expert in these things who told you the russians were good at obtaining stuff but bad at deploying it for propaganda purposes. the second round, the second level of the attack cured that for them. correct, and the guccifer 2 persona claimed publicly to have given that information to wikileaks at the time. what was the affect on the campaign? the timing was insane, right? this all happened the day after the end of the republican convention, the weekend
meaning? meaning traces on the actual documents. you could tell there was russian language on. it. so you could tell it was russian hackers? correct. now we re going to last week timed on the eve of the convention, highly searchable user friendly search function, we could very easily cull the wheat from the chaff in terms of the e-mails and reporters were able to very quickly search for the bernie e-mails or the dws e-mails. that got metastasized very quickly. you said in the earlier leak you talked to somebody who was an expert in these things who told you the russians were good at obtaining stuff but bad at deploying it for propaganda purposes. the second round, the second level of the attack cured that problem for them. correct, and the guccifer 2 persona claimed publicly to have given that information to wikileaks at the time. what was the affect on the campaign?
there was russian language on. it so you could tell it was russian hackers? correct. now we re going to wikileaks timed on the eve of the convention, highly searchable user friendly search function, we could very easily cull the wheat from the chaff in terms of the e-mails and reporters were able to very quickly search for the bernie e-mails or the dws e-mails. that got metastasized very quickly. you said in the earlier leak you talked to somebody who was an expert in these things who told you the russians were good at obtaining stuff but bad at deploying it for propaganda purposes. the second round, the second level of the attack cured that for them. correct, and the guccifer 2 persona claimed publicly to have given that information to wikileaks at the time. what was the affect on the campaign? the timing was insane, right?
page bewildered why in this. lingering pose a question for mr. sessions, for a time will be the only person in the government authorized to seek foreign intelligence wiretaps on american soil. never mentioned trump tower, mentioned president obama or said american citizens were being wiretapped, ambassador. indeed. this is old news. i think the effort to link this to the more recent allegations about wiretapping of trump tower just doesn t stand up. and of course we want to get to the bottom of what kinds of contacts there were between members of the campaign and russians, including russian intelligence but separate issues. steve? how do you respond? stuff about wiretap this is so complicated. wiretapping is political chaff. in the article you just alluded to, that s the key question and ambassador just referring to it