Probably theres been a little bit but certainly expect for many years youve been officially at war with the know its not only to do it but its peace so thats official thats you know we have at least 5 that want to come in. And fish is at the white house with more eyes for donald trump but he seems to embrace the idea of making small deals across the middle east rather than previous answers trying to build one all compassing middle east deal he believes that this changes the reality on the ground he already got a deal signed between the United Arab Emirates and bahrain to recognize israel remember the Abraham Accords were signed here at the white house just in september just over a month ago and he believes that there are 5 other countries who are ready to sign up to this deal him organising hard to and with more on the impact on sudan. Lifting sudan out of the u. S. List of state sponsors of terror means an improvement incidentally economy maybe not immediately like be acting minister
In aerosols. The personalized or airborne transmission would be a big deal but then this morning, the cdc retracted it, saying it was a draft and posted in error. The spokesperson said it is poorly written, the bottom line is, aerosol transmission is possible but not the main way that it writes. So we are retracting it. All of these things together, they paint a very bad picture of what is going on. Reporter dr. John swarts burke has been reading the cdc bulletins and reports for 50 years. He says this is the has top notch scientist to vet everything and the stakes like this are rare. But lay in august the cdc website was also quietly updated to say you did not need to get tested if you have been exposed but were asymptomatic. That caused an uproar which again made them aboutface. They said the scientists were not to blame. The fact that it is being damaged so by federal government, by the executive branch of the federal government, in particular, is a true tragedy. Reporter they have
Chairman johnson good morning. This hearing will come to order. I want to first welcome and thank our witnesses, the honorable christopher wray, the director of the federal bureau of investigation, bell honorable christopher miller, director of the National Counterterrorism center, and honorable kenneth cuccinelli, senior official performing the duties of deputy secretary. This is an annual threat hearing. When i look at all the threats that this committee has considered and all the threats facing this nation, i think it is pretty interesting how many hearings we have held on so many of these things. Before i proceed, i guess i would ask for consent to have my written Opening Statement to be entered into the record. When you consider these threats, for example, i will just go down the list cyberattacks, ransomware, intellectual property theft, something we are concerned right now as we try to develop vaccines. But the hundreds of billions of dollars of Economic Loss due to intellectual
Security and Global Threats with fbi director christopher ray, at National Counterterrorism director chris miller, the talk included Election Security, cyber campaigns from russia, iran and china, extremist or threatened domestic threats. This is 2 hours and 40 minutes. This hearing will come to order, thank our witnesses, the honorable christopher wray, director of the federal bureau of investigation, the honorable chris miller, director of the National Counterterrorism center and the honorable Ken Cuccinelli, senior official performing duties of the deputy secretary. This is the annual threat hearing. When you look at the threats, and interesting how many hearings you held on so many of these things. I want to ask for my Opening Statement to be entered into the record. If you consider these threats, down the list, cyberattacks, ransom, intellectual property theft, something we are concerned about if you try to develop a vaccine, hundreds of millions of dollars of Economic Loss due to
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