latest. marianne. marianne: all three of the kansas city police officers who were shot are expected to make a full recovery. the officers were executing a search warrant and were met with gunfire. the independence police department in missouri is taking over the standoff, since kansas city police officers were affected. the police chief gave update on the condition of the officers saying three officers were struck and did return fire. they self-transported to a hospital and all three are in nonlife-threatening condition. chief graves said she was able to speak to all three officers, where a large police presence was posted outside. kansas city mayor lucas says we ve been reminded too much in kansas city how dangerous police work can be. i m praying for the officers and everyone on duty gets home to their families safely. missouri highway patrol will help handle the shooting investigation, again, it was kansas city officers involved. back to you. ashley: thank you. shockin
found in franklin s home. that s five things you need to know this morning. more on these stories on cnn and cnn.com and don t forget to download the five things podcast every morning. you download, right? of course. all right. new and very important this morning, a widespread hack auto including u.s. government email accounts. it affected accounts at two dozen organizations including some u.s. government agencies. u.s. officials and microsoft have been quietly scrambling for weeks to assess the impact and contain the fallout. sean, i think the immediate question i have is what agency did this actually start with and what s the overall scale of this? i am glad you asked what agency, phil. i was on the way over here. i heard from a source that president zero, the first agency to report this and report to microsoft was the state department. that makes sense from an espionage perspective that the chinese hacker go after
stooded to house lawmakers putting china in spotlight with a blockbuster in primetime. general, do you think that china poses a greater threat to our freedom and the world s freedom than the soviet union ever did? congressman, yes, i do. you know, the scale of what they re doing from an economic perspective and from an espionage perspective, i think, is unprecedented. ashley: you just heard him ask that question florida congressman carlos gimenez joins us now. it s pretty frightening to hear that simple answer of just yes. tell us what else you learned in this hearing and talk about the timing of this. did you move the needle the way you wanted to eyeballs on this story? i think we did. i have got to thank our chairman
already said that they re going to have hearings on this. that he wants to be able to give them a jump start. but in any event, the administration is simply saying that it wants to make as much of a record as possible to give to congress. one big question here, ari, is whether we ll ever see this report. whether it will come out in perhaps a redacted form, because the white house has said it sure to be full of all sorts of classified information about how the u.s. knows this. and pete, there is a lot of talk and terminology thrown around about hacking, about interference, and some remember allegations and conspiracies about hacking election results. can you walk us through, legally, and from an espionage perspective, how the united states looks at the kind of influencing or information-related material that is at issue here, as separate from the concerns about hacking the actual democracy election system? right, i think that s an important distinction. because the government has n