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Anderson Cooper 360

Hear No Evil; Message Vs. Messenger, No More Miser Vice Guy; Split Party; Reinstated Federal Executions; Border Insecurity; EPA Vs. California; Democratic Debates

Anderson Cooper 360

CNN

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3.73.8K Ratings

🗓️ 26 July 2019

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Bipartisan Senate Report: Russia Likely Targeted U.S. Election System In All 50 States In 2016; Senate Intel Report Warns Of Ongoing Election Cyberattack As GOP Block Security Bills; Senate Report: "Extensive" Russian Election Interference Going Back To 2014; Senate Intel report: DHS, FBI Warnings To All 50 States On Threat Of 2016 Russian Election Hacking Insufficient; Dems Weigh Impeachment In Wake Of Mueller Hearing; Sources: Speaker Pelosi Not Taking Impeachment Off The Table, But Wants To Move Forward With Court Action First; Report: Pelosi Rebuffs Nadler On Impeachment Push; Barr Orders Restart Of Federal Executions After 16 Years; CA Governor: Pres. Trump's Treatment Of Asylum Seekers Creates "Fear, Anxiety, And Anger To Gin Up His Base"; EPA Spokesman Call New CA Deal To Raise Fuel Efficiency A "PR Stunt"; Biden Says He's Changing His Game Plan Ahead Of Democratic Debates; Joe Biden Says He Plans On Not Being "As Polite" During Next Week's Democratic Debate; Biden's Shifting Strategy; Not The Real Seal; The Deal On The Seal; How Trump Got On Stage With A Fake Presidential SealTo learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Good evening, the Senate Intelligence Committee just released its final report on Russian

0:05.1

interference in 2016 presidential campaign and it contained a warning.

0:09.2

The effort, which the report says, targeted all 50 states in 2016, are ongoing.

0:14.2

The threat continues, which should not come as a surprise.

0:17.3

Robert Mueller said the same thing just yesterday.

0:21.5

In your investigation, did you think that this was a single attempt by the Russians to

0:25.6

get involved in our election or did you find evidence to suggest they'll try to do this

0:29.4

again?

0:30.4

Oh, it wasn't a single attempt.

0:31.4

They're doing it as we sit here.

0:33.4

And they expected to do it during the next campaign.

0:37.7

Well, a little less than four hours after Mr. Mueller said that, Senate Republicans blocked

0:43.2

three measures on election and cyber security, two of which would require campaigns to alert

0:47.7

the FBI and federal election officials about foreign offers of help.

0:52.5

Mississippi Republican Senator Cindy Heitz-Midth, who was presiding, blocked all three.

0:56.3

He gave no reason.

0:57.3

However, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell today did.

1:00.5

Listen.

1:01.5

It's just a highly partisan bill from the same folks who spent two years hyping up a conspiracy

1:07.5

theory about President Trump and Russia and who continued to ignore this administration's

1:12.5

progress at correcting the Obama administration's failures on this subject in the 2018 election.

1:20.6

Therefore, I object.

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