this up when she speaks with him today. she will make it clear to president trump that intelligence sharing between agencies must remain secure. is the u.k. correct to be this upset, to be as upset about this as to suspend the intelligence sharing agreement temporarily? i think they are. and u.k. intelligent is very proper. it is very effective. we have had a long-standing relationship with the u.k. intelligence dating back to world war ii. it is our most important intelligence partner. so we have got to maintain this relationship. if prime minister may brings it up, i think it is constructive. president trump has to address it. all right. thanks so much for being with us. appreciate your time. a really tight congressional race and now an unprecedented election eve. a candidate punches a reporter, which is not something they teach you to do in candidate
does the administration bear some responsibility here for these apparent gaps in intelligence dating back to 2011? well, john, this is an obvious example of where we need to do our own investigation, and figure out if there were gaps in the system. i think it s way too early to draw any conclusions. as i listen carefully to lindsey graham he started out by saying he doesn t know where to lay blame and then he ends up laying blame on the administration. let s get the facts. and obviously we need to learn from any gaps that may have been there so that we close them in the future. i mean, the whole idea after 9/11 was to create a better system of information sharing. we have seen dramatic improvement. if there are still gaps, we need to close them. but let s get the facts. i think people are interested in getting the facts and solving the problems, rather than laying blame here. so even if you put the issue of blame aside for the time being, some of senator graham s