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CIA chief on ISIS: Not just an organization, ‘it’s a phenomenon’

Brennan soberly discussed the threat of ISIS, dismissed allegations of Saudi Arabia's role in 9/11, and reacted to the current political climate in the country.

CIA Director John Brennan arrives to testify before a full committee hearing in Washington, DC, on March 12, 2013. (Photo by Jewel Samad/AFP/Getty)
CIA Director John Brennan arrives to testify before a full committee hearing in Washington, DC, on March 12, 2013.AFP/Getty Images

Shawna Thomas

Shawna is a Senior Producer of "Meet the Press" and also works on expanding the show to multiple NBC News and social media platforms.  Before that she was one of NBC News' White House producers, reported on Congress and helped plan NBC's coverage of the 2008 presidential election. She has a degree in political communication from the George Washington University and a graduate degree in journalism from the University of Southern California.

Sally Bronston