security adviser tom bossert enough to contact the cia and nsa about the tactic of disguising bombs in computer laptops to take down airlines. it s worried that russia could figure out the source used to gather the intelligence you don t get intelligence out of thin air, because we deploy spies and people who are willing to put their lives on the line and because we work with other intelligence agencies around the world that help provide that kind of information, but it s done on the basis of confidence and trust. reporter: now both democratic and republican lawmakers worry that israel might withhold crucial information in the future. if the source is a sister intelligence agency of a friendly country, that country could decide it can t trust the united states with information
bank in israel. the bank is the suspect of a u.s. department of justice investigation into whether it helped americans evade taxes with undeclared offshore bank accounts. jared kushner is tasked with doing peace in the middle east. so it seems a clear conflict of interest to have a white house official doing negotiations in the middle east and in israel when the business that is benefitting him has very clear and significant financial relationships with the biggest financial institution or the biggest bank in that country, which at the same time is the subject of a very serious investigation from the department of justice, and none of this, you would not know from the forms disclosed tonight. richard painter, timothy o brien, much more ahead, including information on terrorist bombs and intelligence sources they may be able to evade common security screening methods hidden in computer laptops. we ll be right back.
financial institution or the biggest bank in that country, which at the same time is the subject of a very serious investigation from the department of justice, and none of this, you would not know from the forms disclosed tonight. richard painter, timothy o brien, much more ahead, including information on terrorist bombs and intelligence sources they may be able to evade common security screening methods hidden in computer laptops. we ll be right back.
killed in drone strikes. drone strike rules are now under review. could this have been avoided though with better intelligence? that s a question some are answer asking. here to react is lt. general michael. thanks for joining us this morning. good morning, how are you? thank. is an example of lack of human intelligence? i believe he it is. in these operations you want to have intelligence from multiple sources. human intelligence, electronic intelligence. sources, physical intelligence you gain from raids, cell phones, maps, computer laptops and i think we ve becomome overreliant offer solely reliant on aerial platforms and collecting by electronic eavesdropping from 10,000 feet. the way this should work and the way i seen it work in the past is understand the threat network and identify key individuals who should be targeted because they present an inherent and
we have two pilots homes being searched, computer laptops, simulator being acquired. that will lead i think to more information in this case. bill: certainly will. when the fbi does go in on a case like this what s, what s the team made up of? how many people go and what would their role be now? well, anytime you re in a sovereign nation, the sovereign nation takes the lead. but i would hope that malaysia would grant our fbi agents, homeland security officials great access because i personally believe they have greater sophistication and greater expertise to get to the bottom of what happened. you know, as you can see, this morning, filled with all these different theories out there. and no one really knows the truth behind the motivation. we do know what the plane did in my judgment. where it went but we don t know the motivation behind why it crashed. bill: all right. mike mccaul, thank you for your time. really appreciate it.