Russia hoax. Likewise, the Hillary Clinton email scandal. No redactions. And breaking this hour, the director of National Intelligence, john ratcliffe, put out a somewhat confusing statement in which he expresses his support for john durhams investigation into obamagate. Dni ratcliffe said at my direction, the office of the director of National Intelligence has now provided almost a thousand pages of materials to the department of justice in response to mr. Durhams document requests. I will continue to insure the intelligence communitys responsiveness to the doj request. We also look forward to supporting the doj in further declassifications consistent with their investigation. As the president has made clear, we must be appropriately transparent with the American People. And give them the confidence that the extraordinary work of intelligence professionals is never misused or politicized. I w recent obamagate materials declassified, by the way, include susan rices email about the Obam
Years. I Cover National Security including the fbi and ive recorded extensively on the fbi russia investigation known as crossfire hurricane. I want to thank pete for coming on and have this frank discussion. Im interested how he came to use that codename. Before we get into the details of the book, pete, why dont you tell the listeners a little bit about yourself and your counterintelligence background at the fbi. I was in boston worked on the case which on a series of russian illegals which formed the basis of past Television Show the americans but did a variety of the bread and butter counterintelligence work that occurs in a midsized office, russia, china, espionage. And then after being a street agent started moving up the management chain. I was the number two of all the fbi counterintelligence operations. Before we launch into the book, describe a little bit about the difference of counterintelligence investigation and what a criminal investigation is of the fbi. I think that ha
Headlines. Later, we are joining joined by Terry Madonna of Franklin Marshall to talk about pennsylvanias role as a battleground state this election year. We have an obligation under the constitution, should we choose to take it vantage of it, with a president of the same party as the senate to advance a nomination. Republicans say we do not care about anything. Senate, thehe institution. Just move forward. Everything americans value hangs in the balance. The looming battle over President Trumps Upcoming Supreme Court nominee dominates capitol hill come out with Senate Democrats warning they will retaliate if they win control the chamber and the white house on election day. We will talk with democrats only on this wednesday, september 3. What is the best strategy for your party on filling Supreme Court vacancy . Eastern,ve in the central part of the country, 202 7488000. Mountain pacific, 202 7488001. You can also join us by texting with your first name, city, and state at 202 7488003
Brennan the contrwie ews poll shows views om republicans. Cound. Make sure, because the only way were going to lose this election is if the election is rigged. Brennan that kind of talk from mr. Trump has fueled a furious political battle over the postal service. Well have the latest on efforts to ensure your vote gets counted. Plus, well hear what the g. O. P. Has planned this week from the head of the Republican Party. Biden National Campaign cochair mayor e Eric Garcetti will also join us. And will the convention be overshadowed by the arrest of former Campaign Aide Stephen Bannon. He has been charged in a fundraising scheme to build the border wall. This as a committee concluded that Paul Manaforts ties to russia pose a grave counterintelligence threat during the 2016 campaign. Well talk with the former head of the f. B. I. , james comey. And well get the latest on the coronavirus from dr. Scott gottlieb, and then talk with the robert robins, as some schools are forced to make dram
Event today starting with the panel that you see before you which are going to focus on safeguarding Election Security to the integrity of the e Electoral Systems and process. We have a second panel that will begin at 3 15 on the problems of tackling disinformation, the implications for the Election Campaign that were in the midst of for the election in 2020. Werere delighted to be able to start off today with keynote remarks from someone whos on die front line of this, a great thlleague of mine, chris krebs, who is thee director for Cyber Security and infrastructure security of the department of ry Homeland Security. He has a whole agency he directs that is completely devoted to the subject of todays panel, and were really grateful as chris iss coming right from thei frontlines of dealing with these issues that hes got some time o to spend with us today. Chris is going to give us an overview of what the government is trying to do to tackle this issue head on. And then were going to go