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Attack, revealed in testimony on capitol hill. >> we have three assigned to the joint terrorist task force. one is in my squad that investigated that. we have access to all the data bases. but we were not in fact informed of that particular development. >>gretchen: yet commissioner davis acknowledged police might not have uncovered or disrupted the plot even if they had fully investigated the family of tamerlan tsarnaev. we learn tamerlan was secretly buried in an undisclosed location outside of...

Marked but uncomfortable echoes of the racial attitudes youd find in "to kill a mockingbird," a contributing editor to the "atlantic" wrote that black jurors were dismissed because they regularly read jet and ebony magazine. a black juror who read those same magazines was struck. in addition to this, a jailhouse informant at the trial who told jurors that manning confessed to shooting both victims has since recanted testimony telling defense lawyers he thought he would get consideration from pro...

A contributing editor to the "atlantic" wrote that black jurors were dismissed because they regularly read jet and ebony magazine. a black juror who read those same magazines was struck. in addition to this, a jailhouse informant at the trial who told jurors that manning confessed to shooting both victims has since recanted testimony telling defense lawyers he thought he would get consideration from prosecutors for incriminating manning. fingerprints found in the victims car did not match mannin...

Case where a black man was accused of murdering two white people in the deep south was marked but uncomfortable echoes of the racial attitudes youd find in "to kill a mockingbird," a contributing editor to the "atlantic" wrote that black jurors were dismissed because they regularly read jet and ebony magazine. a black juror who read those same magazines was struck. in addition to this, a jailhouse informant at the trial who told jurors that manning confessed to shooting both victims has since re...

Then counter terrorism policy. and this is an organization that, where every agency who has a role in counter terrorism is represented. the two dozen plus data bases were all could you pleaser terrorism data resides, feed into the nctc. so there is no doubt in my mine the information was shared. the question still is, was there any additional information, either identified in the government data bases after this that would have been relevant or was there information the russians either had or co...

The fbi had got the e-mail. they investigated him for four months. after the four months, they werent able to find any information to show that he was doing anything legal. that he was radicalized, that he had contacts with terrorism. after they finished their investigation, that went into a database. that system worked. when he later on, maybe eight months later decided to go to russia. when he bought that ticket for the airlines, right after bought the ticket, that popped out. and right away w...

One was a pressure cooker bomb similar to the two that had exploded at the marathon. the other five were pipe bombs. >> meanwhile, official from both parties say surviving suspect dzhokhar tsarnaev has been silent ever since he was read his miranda rights. officials were able to question him 16 hours before has not. the suspects parents spoke to the media this morning in russia in dagestan. were learning u.s. agencies put the older brothers name on three data bases of terror suspects. but miner ...

Rough equivalent of fbi. they che data bases. typically what happens is you g back to the service to look at whatdditional information is that is key. >> what is interesting is mike rogers in that clip that we saw basically says what robert just said is they went back to the other agency and they shut us down. wait a minute. if we had that information, i know you get thousands of terrorist tips all of the time, but when a foreign intelligence service contacts us and says we believe this guy is r...

Questions here. but lets start with the -- that russian report to the fbi in 2011 asking them to investigate tamerlan. what sparked that -- the russian request? what information do they have? the fbi says that the russians didnt provide any backup. you look at their statement. they said they asked them to investigate him as a follower of radical islam with possible connections to underground groups. well, what underground groups were they? and were the russians able to share any of that informat...

That will go on for some time here. because you have both the fbi as well as the intelligence community and other national security bureaucracies going through the data bases, identifying the information that they had on hand at the time of the bombing. and now cross referencing it with what they know from the tsarnaev brothers in their actions and activities. based on what weve seen in the initial reports, based on the fbi statements, they followed the normal procedures the right way. >> what i...