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Panetta: Trump's pick for DNI 'basically a political hack for the president'

President Trump says Israel and Iran must stop "shooting", as the two countries traded strikes for the first time since a fragile ceasefire took effect in April. All this as the renewal of the FISA spy law is up in the air due to many senators' disappointment with Trump's pick for DNI, Bill Pulte. Former Defense Secretary and former CIA Director Leon Panetta joins Erielle Reshef to share his thoughts.

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