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Arrest. just to recap for people and try and connect some dots here, what we were told is that the suspect was trying to leave the united states, arrested at jfk, by agents with homeland security, specifically customs and border protection. authorities are saying that they believe that the person bought the suv, the pathfinder for cash about 3 weeks ago. they believe he was the individual who attempted to park the vehicle in times square. [inaudible] -- this is moving very quickly. its moving ve...

That the point in time, the times square car bomb investigation, there are still all kinds of questions that far outweigh the answers and to help us sort through the questions and answers we want to go to new york citys former commissioner bill brattin, joining us from new york. if you can help us connect the dots here, bill and be empathetic to whats been going for nypd for the last 48 hours here. my question to you initially, are you surprised at the speed at which the authorities found their ...

Suggesting following an attack. and they put on secondary screenings for people leaving the country. these would be additional passport checks and the like to try to stop a suspect or suspects who may be attempting to flee the country. putting those dots together, what we were able to confirm is that suspect was arrested at jfk international airport as they were trying to leave the united states. >> what do we know about the suv purchased? i understand it was sold for about $1800, cash. how do w...

Well after september 11th. theyve had a bulls-eye on us a long time. >> they declared war on us in 1996. were four years down the road. the president, no matter which party we have now, continue to tell us theyre attacking us because they hate women in the workplace, because they hate freedom, they hate democracy. and the reality is whatever you think of our foreign policies, thats the motivation of our enemy. and so as we need to know that so we can annihilate them quite frankly. >> doctor, i k...

He could have acted alone? what are his kengzs to others who may have supported this operation? and second, what is the potential, what are the connections either direct or inspirational that this individual or group took from islamic extremists? i think senator lieberman is dead on. this is beginning more and more to look like an attempted terrorist attack on new york city. >> and yet no known signature on the bomb. does that tell you somebodys just trying something new or this person had some ...

Block and a half away from where the suv was babandoned. a cruel con cox of fireworks, fuel and fertilizer inside the suv. lets try to connect some of the dots here. think with where this bomb was found. listen to what new york congressman, peter king, told cnns candy crowley, on the homeland security committee. >> one possibility, yet again, 1 out of 100, this vehicle was close to a viacom building which owns mtv and comedy central and you have the whole issue with south park, which islamic ter...

Couple vendors, is this your car? theyre like, no, we dont know whose this is. i looked back and saw, you know, the ignition running and hazard lights on. it was parked happen hazardly. i was like, u hoerkh-oh, this i than a parked car and cigarette in an ashtray. was a emitting smoke and wreaked of gun powder. >> long night in times square. still he made his daughters lacrosse game today, hes the coach. he gets daughter with the new york city major tonight. wayne ratigan. back to our panel. you...

Circumspect about this information. >> shepard: judith, we know that somebody purchased the car, that somebody purchased this vehicle through craigslist from a man, i believe, in connecticut. and that purchaser of the vehicle, do we know yet? can you report yet whether the purchaser of the vehicle is the same person of interest about whom you are reporting tonight? >> im not absolutely sure. >> shepard: thats not dots that we connect? >> it is not. it has got to be someone connected with either ...

Couple of vendors, is this your guys car, and they were like, nah, dont know whose this is. and i looked back and saw the ignition running and saw the hazard lights on and saw it was parked haphazardly. i was like, this is more than a parked car with a cigarette in the ashtray. and it was emitting smoke from the rear quarter panels and it just reeked of gun powder. >> long night in times square. still, he made his daughters la crosse game today. hes the coach and gets dinner with the new york ci...

Explode, was not a fire bomb, was not a very highly explosive device, maybe had the potential to be so. is there anything from -- does that tell you anything about -- we know certain groups, certain things, certain technologies that are available. if you look on the internet to find them. does that tell you anything? is this device predictable? >> the first thing is when people say its amateurish. if it goes off successfully, it wouldnt be amateurish. its hard to build an explosive which is what...