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Law enforcement will do its job. we have to be careful. we dont know the intent of who was at work here, whether there were multiple people, clearly people who wanted attention but i think what shimons reporting bears out, these are people who are dialed in to what the dialogue is and who the targets are, rhetorically targets, of political figures from maxine waters to -- >> i have to go now -- lets go to the scene outside of cnn of time warner center. thats where our chris cuomo is. give as you...

Said earlier, that the device that was sent to cnn was a live explosive device. it was legitimate. it just didnt -- it just wasnt detonated. >> unquestionably legitimate advice. and thank god it didnt go off. and youll remember a couple of years ago, there was an attempted terrorist attack here in new york city, and there was a pressure cooker bomb that a passer-by saw and alerted the nypd, and it was retrieved in time and taken to a secure facility. and thank god no one was hurt. unquestionably...

Over a number of states today. told that this device that made it into the building here at cnn, into the mail room, was an active, explosive device, spotted by the mail room team as they were scanning it. they immediately called 911. that call went through a few minutes past 10:00 in the morning while we were on the air. we heard that alarm and we evacuated. and it was because of the quick reaction from the new york police department. they were here immediately. the bomb squad was here. members...

You bring us up to date with the latest on these developments. you know i would love to thank you very much we actually have more breaking news for you we just learned our colleagues at c.n.n. reported that a fourth explosive device or package has been intercepted by the secret service and this device it was sent to the white house thats the building right behind me. c.n.n. apparently talked to an official who doesnt want to be named who according to c.n.n. says this this device was very simple ...

Package. this all happened early today. they are reporting it was found early this morning at the clintons home in chappaqua and they have officials speaking anonymously to the associated press, bill, saying that a functional explosive device was found at their home in suburban new york and these officials say investigators believe the explosive is linked to one found monday at the compound of liberal billionaire george soros. >> that was in bedford, new york. this is breaking news on "americas ...

Locations. when something looks suspicious, they give it more scrutiny. in this case, it turned out these packages were in fact some time of explosive device with some of them had some powdery substance in them. so we have a duel threat there. so now that we know its a broader investigation, its not just secret service protectees and more people targeted, this case will be eventually transferred over to the fbi and the atf. they will take the lead investigative role in this. the secret staffers ...

Bill, whether its a professional or amateur and who the person is because of the forensics, the handling of the package. who started to handle it. the parts used to assembly this explosive device. >> bill: what about that, michael? how long would it take? what is the process? >> given the fact there were a number of packages that were sent in a relatively short period of time. that raises the possibility that you are going to be able to find a nexus between these packages. where they came from a...

So im sure that their attention was on high alert anyway. whats also good news is the fact the secret service procedures work. they are going to have a full package that has not been exploded in order to investigate, which i think mr. balboni would agree theyre in better shape having the full amount of evidence rather than it was exploded. >> lets hope it doesnt take as long to find the unibomber. that was the right statement from the white house and lets hope that law enforcement is able to tra...

>> responding officers identified a device that appeared to be a live explosive device. the bomb squad responded, secured the device and removed it for investigation. additionally there was an envelope containing white powder that was discovered as part of that original packaging. were in the middle of investigating that right now. >> reporter: it made headlines, officials confirming that there were similarities between the device that was recovered in chappaqua, new york, as well as the device ...

Extensive postage and packaging, all red flags, along with a potentially dangerous substance. >> responding officers identified a device that appeared to be a live explosive device. additionally it was an envelope containing white power tell mike a powder that was discovered as part of that original packaging. and, hillary clinton addressed to their chappaqua, new york residence. >> after that they were notified by the secret service that they had received a nearly identical package in washingto...