it is important, but it is nowhere near what would happen if russia had to face $30, $40 a barrel oil consistently. they would be about as unhappy as countries get. james woolsey, thank you so much for coming on today. thank you. coming up, the community of parkland, florida buried three of its 17 shooting victims today. the emotional memorials next. you re live in the cnn newsroom. edible color, sound and streaming. just as the creators intended. up to 40% off at dell.com customer service!d. ma am. this isn t a computer. wait. you re real? with discover card, you can talk to a real person in the u.s., like me, anytime. wow. this is a recording. really? no, i m kidding. 100% u.s.-based customer service. here to help, not to sell. so we know how to cover almost we ve anything.st everything
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are the steps that are necessary being taken? no, it is not. not close. okay. let me have you listen to what deputy a.g. rod rosenstein said on friday when he announced the indictment. now, there is no allegation in this indictment that any american was a knowing participant in this illegal activity. short and sweet. president trump says that s proves there s no collusion between russia and the trump camp. the deputy attorney again says though that there s no allegation of that in this indictment. aren t nose criticthose critica there, in this indictment? sure, it is an important issue and we need to get it right, but it is not going to have a big effect on what the russians are doing. look, the russians have been interfering in the elections and the like going back into the 20s and 30s. what is new is not their interference with the elections, what is new is they re able to do it with computers.
once said, but it is not the main point. the main point is not to have to let the russians get all over our electoral system and run it until we indict one or two people for one thing or another. we ve got to stop what they are doing, and that takes a different approach than just indicting and convicting people who have screwed up in some way. well, i guess, number one, you have to admit that this happened. national security advisor h.r. mcmaster said the russia launched an influence campaign in 2016 was incontrovertible. the president tweeted, chastising his national security adviser for making that comment. here is the tweet from the president today. general mcmaster for got to say that the results of the 2016 eeks already not impacted or changed by the russians and that the only conclusion between russia and the crooked h, the
their infrastructure, their sort of political infrastructure falling apart, they got to be relatively easy to deal with. i think that s what we ought to do to them, is undermine their ability to make what money they do now from oil and gas. well, people are saying why aren t you implementing the sanctions that congress passed almost unanimously, and even since this indictment came down on friday president trump has tweeted at least 13 times about it but he hasn t even once condemned russia. well, the tansanctions would useful but they re tiny compared to getting down in the $30s or $40s with the price of oil, let s say. should the president condemn russia? should the president say, this is not okay? should the president acknowledge that russia attacked our democratic election system? it doesn t matter what he says. what matter is what he does. what is he doing? if he can undermine their power, which it depends very