January 25, 2017 C-SPAN News
Ex-CIA Agent Ray McGovern asks Congressman Schiff for ANY ACTUAL EVIDENCE of Russian Hacking in the 2016 Election at the end of House Intelligence Committee Ranking Member Adam Schiff (D-CA) and former federal officials talked about Russian hacking during the 2016 presidential election campaign and related cybersecurity concerns. Representative Schiff warned of the increased potency of cyber and urged Congress to conduct a complete investigation on the Russian hacks along with setting up a joint commission. In addition, he criticized President Trump’s claims about voter fraud saying the president is doing damage to himself and country by making up facts. Speakers also discussed Guantanamo Bay detention facility, intelligence sharing and Russian aggression.
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Congressman Schiff Calls For 9/11 Style Investigation Into Russian Hacking
January 25, 2017 C-SPAN News
House Intelligence Committee Ranking Member Adam Schiff (D-CA) and former federal officials talked about Russian hacking during the 2016 presidential election campaign and related cybersecurity concerns. Representative Schiff warned of the increased potency of cyber and urged Congress to conduct a complete investigation on the Russian hacks along with setting up a joint commission. In addition, he criticized President Trump’s claims about voter fraud saying the president is doing damage to himself and country by making up facts. Speakers also discussed Guantanamo Bay detention facility, intelligence sharing and Russian aggression.
Senators And Top Intel Spooks ACT Like “RT News” Is A Major Threat At Hearing On Russian Hacking
January 10, 2017 C-SPAN News
Director of National Intelligence James Clapper was joined by the heads of the FBI, CIA, and the National Security Agency in testifying before the Senate Intelligence Committee on their collective investigation and findings on Russian influence in the 2016 U.S. presidential election. The men reiterated many of the points made in their unclassified report on Russia’s influence, including their conclusion that Russian President Vladimir Putin was directly involved. In his first congressional appearance since the election, FBI Director James Comey faced sharp questioning on whether his agency was investigating potential connections between either of the presidential campaigns and Russian officials, and he said he couldn’t comment on whether or not such an investigation was ongoing.
Sen Graham “I’m Not Saying They Changed The Outcome Of The Election But It’s Pretty Clear They Did!”
January 10, 2017 C-SPAN News
Senator Lindsey Graham questions the integrity of the 2016 election and Russian hacking of the election at the confirmation hearing of Senator Jeff Sessions (R-AL) testified at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on his nomination to be attorney general in the Donald Trump administration.
Intelligence Spooks Testify On Russian Hacking Of US Election
January 05, 2017 C-SPAN News
Russian Hacking and Cybersecurity Top U.S. intelligence officials testified at a hearing on on cybersecurity threats, including Russia’s series of 2016 election-season cyberattacks. The witnesses agreed that Russia was behind the hacking and disseminating of fake news in the election. In response to question on President-elect Donald Trump’s criticism of U.S. intelligence agencies, National Intelligence Director James Clapper said, “There’s a difference between skepticism and disparagement.” Committee Chair John McCain
What Should The U.S. Response Be To “Suspected” Russian Hacking?
December 16, 2016 C-SPAN News
Telephone lines were open for C-SPAN callers and viewer comments on the question “What Should The U.S. Response Be To SUSPECTED Russian Hacking?” and news of the day as well as the U.S. response to suspected Russian hacking.