NSA going public with request to Mr. President to release intelligence on Russian hack.

[lonestarnot]

On Rach right now.

[elleng]

1. Missed it. Said what? Who?

[lonestarnot]

2. So NSA is asking President Obama to declassify info on the Russian Hack. He doing so in public on

the TV box.

[Cracklin Charlie]

13. The President often uses the line from FDR...

You have to make me do it.

Very interesting.

[lonestarnot]

16. With a general strike make 'im do it.

[drm604]

3. The SEC?

The Securities and Exchange Commission? What do they have to do with elections?

[lonestarnot]

4. Ooops fixed sorry. Looked like Gen. Rogers head US cyber command. Not sure if was him. Slid in on

the middle.

[drm604]

10. So you're not sure who it was?

I don't want to get my hopes up over nothing.

[lonestarnot]

12. Been trying to find. It is not up yet to view. Going to cook now. Be back in a few to look again.

[bettyellen]

22. It was a group (caucus?) of Dem legislators that have seen the evidence -

So they know what is in it. They argued it will be secret forever if it is not released before the inauguration.

[lonestarnot]

23. McFaul. He was an Ambassador to Russia

.

[drm604]

25. Right. And they were just rehashing the news

about Ron Wyden's press release from earlier today.

[lonestarnot]

26. Yes. Link below now.

[drm604]

5. Did he say there was a hack?

Of voting machines?

[lonestarnot]

6. The have something classified that is very serious affecting the election. As good as said so.

[TheFrenchRazor]

30. if so, they damn well better get it out now, before the Con is sworn in. nt

[dhol82]

7. It was something to do with Russian interference in the election.

[lonestarnot]

11. Yes classified information. Did you see it?

Can't find it on line yet. Going to cook food. Be back in a few.

[Generator]

8. So the freaking NSA

Is more American than the Republicon party or the scums that enable it. Please let this come to something and we rid ourselves of DonnyPutin.

[lonestarnot]

9. Up to Mr. President. He knows the consequences. I don't think he can stop the consequences.

Someone is bound to leak or something.

[elehhhhna]

14. Maybe we should just eat her peas and keep our powder dry

[lonestarnot]

15. so back now. Did we find it?

[lonestarnot]

17. Doesn't Rachel's show run twice?

[lonestarnot]

18. On again here at 10 pm. I will be watching all of it this time.

[Coyotl]

19. @McFaul on @maddow White House avoided Russian intereference talk so as not to tilt the election.

Joy Reid ?@JoyAnnReid 2 hours ago Manhattan, NY
.@McFaul on @maddow just now: White House avoided Russian intereference talk so as not to tilt the election. Wow.

The Rachel Maddow Show 12/1/16 - - - Senators seek to declassify info on Russia role in US election
Michael McFaul, former U.S. ambassador to Russia, talks with Rachel Maddow about a new request by Democratic senators to President Barack Obama asking for the release of more information about Russia's role in the U.S. election. Duration: 7:23

[lonestarnot]

20. Is there a link yet? Still watching 1/2 over not on yet.

[lonestarnot]

21. Yes. That was it.

[drm604]

24. I just watched the midnight rerun.

I didn't see anyone from any intelligence agency. The closest thing was a former ambassador talking about the letter from the Democrats on the Senate Intelligence Committee that was publicized by Ron Wyden.

That's not new. It's been all over the web since this afternoon.

[pangaia]

27. Anybody awake?

What's up with this?

[lonestarnot]

28. Here. It was a previous ambassador to Russia.

http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/senators-seek-to-declassify-info-on-russia-role-in-us-election-822587459996

[pangaia]

29. Thanks...