James Clapper: “I was appalled, embarrassed. I'm out of adjectives that have not already been used. It's vulgar, despicable, it's…”

if the filibuster or the John Lewis bill or the Right to Vote bill isn`t passed, it will be aiding and abetting our enemies, that Russia and China, our adversaries, are hoping that these -- that these voting rights bill protections aren`t…

I think, though, that what has been in the past considered an annoyance or an irritation, has now risen to the level of a genuine national security threat.

I expect this report will be filled with ambiguity as well and people depending on their leanings will extract what they want out of this report.

I think this reflects Russian insecurity. And it's almost like, Putin needs a rhetorical security blanket, of making threats, like this.