James Clapper: “I guess if it came to a dispute between the two and I think I could predict how it would be resolved.”

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.

Well, no, it doesn't. And the fact that none of this makes sense, but most acutely, I think, nuclear-related information.

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…

It's inconceivable to me that the Russian intelligence services aren't aware of this, and that Putin has certainly at least acquiesced if not directed -- directing it.