The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Black, will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Our father, may your name be praised. Lord, use our senators today to permit justice to rule in our land. Remind them that righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is an equal opportunity destroyer. As our lawmakers strive to do your will, reward their faithfulness,. Illuminate their hearts with your wisdom and love. Help them to remember that the entire ethical requirement is fulfilled by loving your neighbor as you love yourself. May this love for those in need hasten the day when justice will roll down like waters and righteousness like a mighty stream. Continue to be our strength and fortress, sustaining us with your amazing grace. We pray in your merciful name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance to our flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for w
And that launched this manhunt. Christa all right. So things are developing very rapidly in this case. Thank you so much for joining us for 7 news at noon. Sarah there are huge developments on the bombings this afternoon. Lets get out to dan hausle. He is live in new york city for us with the very latest. Dan . Reporter well, this is where a key element in the investigation happened where that pressurecooker device was found. Right here on the sidewalk an event that eventually led to his capture. Ly. s show you that video from new jersey within the hour. It shows rahami apparently, injured in the shootout. You can see him being carried off on the stretcher. His arm wrapped in a bandage after his confrontation with police. One witness account says the police car pulled up on him. He turned and fired six shots. There are reports that one or two officers may have been and arrest of rahami. The suspect is sa new jersey resident. From afghanistan. He became a u. S. Citizen. The f. B. I. Put
Rahami, after a shootout with police. Lets go back to that video. He was shot multiple times. He appears to become a jus, looking around, not saying anything. We have also learned that two officers were shot according to a Law Enforcement official. Ahmad rahami is an afghanistan immigrant and u. S. Citizen. New Jersey Police say there is a connection between the bombing in chelsea and the blast before a marine race in new jersey. There were no injuries in that shoot out in new in that bombing in new jersey. Right now, the motive for the attacks remains unclear. Emily, erika . Erika todd, thanks so much. , state police say theres nothing they can find tying rahami to our area. However, security will be increased at Gillette Stadium for thursdays patriots game. There will also be more patrols at transit stations as a precaution. Right now the fbi is calling a stabbing rampage inside a minnesota mall a potential act of terrorism. Isis says the attacker was one of its soldiers, but the u.
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