said, they ve never really denied they were working in this direction, but this is irrefutable prove. gives you dates, times and shows this was a white house effort all along. more importantly, it takes you very, you know, really, right to the door of the oval office, and for the president to claim he didn t know what was going on, i think this sort of gets rid of any lingering doubts that there might have been isn t rogue operation that giuliani was being overzealous or the secretary of state wasn t keeping the president fully informed what was going on. when we look at these two headlines today, shan, i m curious as to if the democrats deadline of christmas and this impeachment going through by then if that s realistic now? i mean, aren t these two elements that would now have to be reconciled somehow? that would have to be certainly either confirmed in some capacity? i think they could keep to
ukraine. when will john bolton reswlevea what he knows. he wasn t subpoenaed by house democrats but might have to testify as a senate impeachment trial, or bolton s first revelations could come in a new book he s writing which is due out next year. sometime before the election. brine todd, k brian todd, cnn, washington. and earl lewis is back with us now. earl, do you think bolton is intentionally hanging on to some things here or just champing at the bit to get it out? i think both are true, frankly, christi. he wants to talk, clearly, but it s in the nature of things like book contracts that you save the juicy stuff in exchange for a big, fat advance and clearly that seems to be what john bolton is angling for. but if the juicy stuff affects an impeachment inquiry? he s timed this very well.
massacre inside of a pittsburgh synagogue wrote multiple postings online spewing hate against jewish people, blaming them for helping refugees, criticizing president trump for surrounding himself with too many jewish people. with me now, samantha venegrad, cnn national security analyst. let s start with these postings on gab.com, something i hadn t been familiar with, apparently a popular spot for bigots. exactly. talk about his postings, specifically what he said about hias. one of the most disturbing things about the incident today is it was preventible. this man was not a sleeper. he wasn t keeping to himself. he had a large digital footprint that painted the record of a man obsessed with hurting a minority group, jews. you have to wonder why twitter wasn t aware, why gab wasn t aware. we know began likes to propagate
around and met him and they had a fight. jay is pressed with his back against the driver s side door and manages to kick the carjacker out of his face and the carjacker obviously injured. drops the gun and gets away. that crime remained unsolved until pictures of thompson appeared in the paper of ray liuzza. when thompson s picture appeared, all three children identified john thompson as their attacker. thompson went on trial for the carjacking first because prosecutors knew a conviction would make him more likely to receive the death penalty for the liuzza murder. this wasn t keeping with the law, senior father of harry conic jr. during connick sr. s tenure,
chief keith alexander says the government surveillance effort stopped at least ten terror attacks from the homeland and scores of them overseas dating back to 9/11. this is part of the headline here. in recent years these programs, together with other intelligence have protect egd thproceed protected the u.s. and our allies from treris terrorists threats including to prevent potential terrorist events 50 times since 9/11. let me start by saying that i would much rather be here today debating this point than trying to explain how we failed to prevent another 9/11. bill: that was quite a statement from yesterday. peter king sits on the intelligence and homeland security committees, back with me today, and good morning to you, sir. good morning, bill. bill: were you aware of 50 plots disrupted since 9/11? i became aware of a number of them last week. i wasn t keeping tracks over the