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>> from that same source on capitol hill, we also know these two suspects posted videos on line and, quote, espoused sympathy for al-qaeda. >> john: lets look at what else we know about these brothers and their backgrounds. as we do that, remember this picture. the suspect police are tracking down at this very moment, coming within a few steps of the little 8-year-old boy who was ki killen the attack. the spot sha shadow highlighting dzhokhar tsarnaev and just to the eleventh o left of the shade...

A lot of information you now and willie knows that we have not yet dispensed out in the air because we dont want to participate in aiding the escape of this individual. >> what we do know is what went down last night which started, gosh, with the robbing of a 7-eleven if you can believe it. these two suspects span as joe used the word pedestrian to highly skilled when you hear about their backgrounds and what has been reported so far. you hear about the amounts of explosives they were carrying. ...

Led from cambridge to watertown. the man with the white hat is at large. theyre trying to find him now. and theyre trying to identify these two. they believe they know who they are. theyre trying to get a positive identity on them now, but weve heard from a couple of sources that the two may have overseas military backgrounds. if it is who they think it is, whom they strongly suspect it is, they have both been here for about a year. so theyre not -- it would appear, not american born, but people...

The fbi accelerated the pace of the investigation as the fbi hoped it would. i will leave it to pete williams to release further information about their names and their backgrounds. >> mike, i dont want to interrupt you but we do have pete williams. lets bring in him now for more information. >> we have the names although there is an ambiguity about the spelling of the last name here we are trying to resolve. we are told they are brothers. one is 19. one is 20. the one who is at large now, the p...

I stood in a hall with 400 other people before a bust of frederick douglass and john adam adams. we came from 77 different countries and all kinds of religious backgrounds. i, the lowly immigrant from mauritania raised my hand and took with them our oath of citizenship. those of you who are born americans may not be aware of what naturalized citizens pledge upon officially joining the nation of the united states of america. i was profoundly struck by the words we recited. we pledged to defend th...

I stood in faneuil hall with 400 other people before a bust of frederick douglass and john adams. we came from 77 different countries and all kinds of religious backgrounds. i, the lonely immigrant from moritan moritania, raced my hand and took with them our oath of citizenship. those of you who are born americans may not be aware of what naturalized citizens pledge upon officially joining the nation of the united states of america. i was profoundly struck by the words we recited. we pledged to ...

Intellectualism. how many years, over 100 years old is the marathon, and the marathon is a great thing and youve got a great baseball team some of the time and all the other sports teams, but youre the only one that has this tremendous ritual going back even to the 19th century. >> it really represents not only runners and a great sporting event. it represents the resiliency, the sacrifice, the pride in boston. its an event that brings out everybody from all different stripes and backgrounds, an...

Well. including big story in terms of the gun debate. we will get to that coming up on "morning joe." former new york city mayor rudy giuliani will be with us here on the set and senator joe manchin will join us to discuss the vote in the senate today on his backgrounds check bill. best selling author and journalist and war correspondent sebastian junger is up next. >> a very well known name emerging at the top of the polls for the new york city mayors race. >> number two. >> number two. >> i wo...

Of todays other headlines. thousands of american airlines passengers are stuck at their gates thanks to a computer outage. the airline grounded flights across the country until 5:00 p.m. eastern while the system is being repaired. american airlines said the ground stop did not impact arrivals. passengers who want to change their reservations will not be charged the airline says. with very little fanfare, lawmakers took the first step on a long road toward immigration reform. a bipartisan group o...

One way or the other as to who did this, whether it was an individual, whether it was a group. this suggests that nobody they have on their radar right now, whether they are in custody is lighting up the charts for them or seen as a particularly promising lead. of course, you can just be sure that anyone they are questioning they are not only talking to them but also aggressively checking their backgrounds, looking at people that theyve been in contact with, doing everything they can short of ge...