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To work. Good day, im Andrea Mitchell in washington. A debate over vaccination that crosses party lines ha broken out and already part of the 2016 debate. There are now 102 confirmed cases of measles across the country, most of them on the west coast in california where the outbreak began in disney land. There are two suspected cases in nevada and more in arizona. Officials at the centers for Disease Control say the measles shot is very safe with rare cases of any side effects but some parents s...

We need to make sure that french muslims dont see themselves as the enemy of society because then people start heading to syria. its important not to have that negative reaction. that will exactly undo what we are trying to achieve. >> we are going to talk more specifically about frances relationship to islam. evan kohlman, thank you for your time. michael crowley, hang with me. when we come back from the break, we will look at other attacks and thousands rallied across europe tonight in solidar...

Ping an announcement of that sort of definitive action from this location, however, we are reporting richard engel and others that you have the insurgents about 40 miles from baghdad. their power and their ability to take over baghdad, and evan kohlman says it is doubtful, but the speed of which this has moved and the rapid nature of it seems to require a more definitive action from the white house, and perhaps not at that moment, but here very soon. >> right. but what is it? >> yes. >> right. >...

Question is is someone capable of doing this or is a group of people capable of doing this even without the support of a terrorist organization? simply on their own. and thats one of the big concerns of u.s. officials right now, is is somebody going to look at this and try carrying out a copycat operation? because of the fact that its relatively simple, unsophisticated, and as youve seen it is quite successful, or at least had quite an impact. >> you know, evan, very quickly, because i know this...

Politics. alex talks to msnbc terrorist analyst evan kohlman. >> we community directly with these groups, communicate directly with the people that runs them. one interesting part about the internet is it has brought us closer together. things that used to be kind of odd all of a sudden are much more realistic these days. you can actually on the internet, you can reach out and e-mail most wanted terrorists. you can call them on the telephone. if you can believe it, we speak to these folks. somet...

Statement on a critical issue? >> evan kohlman, thank you so much. >> my pleasure, thank you. up next, another misstep from newt ring given. plus, the republican who could be a game-changer makes his new hampshire debut. this is "andrea mitchell reports" [ male announcer ] look outside. its grow time. so lets plant some perennials thatll turn up every year. trees and shrubs to give us depth. and fill it out with flowers placed in just the perfect place. lets spend less, but plant more.

Finished the course sunday morning. several blocks were cordoned off near the original course. a robot was used to disable the device. the all clear was given before 11:00 a.m. >> reporter: authorities and police are investigating evidence from the suv found in times square. fingerprints were left along with propane tanks and gasoline containers. with me now is pete williams. also nbc terrorism analyst evan kohlman. we were talking about evidence left behind that may be useful for authorities. f...

Managed to come in to try to carry out a car bombing in new york times square. so if this is a plot, it is along the same lines of what fiz al shabab tried to do, and this time targeting the public or targeting area where the first responders would have difficulty in responding and causing chaos for them, and will this succeed or a plot? it is not clear right now, but an overabundance of caution. >> and having everyone stay on alert. evan kohlman, thank you very much. and now live to new york wi...

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There is a fingerprint. there is a report a fingerprint found inside the vehicle. is this the fingerprint of the person driving? is this the fingerprint of the original owner of the car? were going to have to see. at this point to say any one person is a suspect or more likely to be, we dont really know. until police have a chance to interview these people, we wont know exactly what they were doing at the time or where they were going. >> terrorism analyst evan kohlman. we appreciate it. more on...