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And into a containment van and ultimately taken care of. But were left with a lot of questions as we close the show this morning. That does it for us for now. Stephanie ruhle picks up the coverage right now. We begin with that very breaking news. Two more packages found this morning. One addressed to senator cory booker and another to former director of National Intelligence James Clapper. Nbcs Investigative Reporter tom winters joins me now via phone. Tom were up to 12 potentially suspicious pa...

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The headline was make the guys who trump papers back together. the firing system involves tearing up documents into pieces, even when they are supposed to be preserved. apparently, that havent persisted through to the end. this is the washington post tonight. when the aircraft are gestation handed over the committee investigating the january 6th insurrection. some of the trump records had been ripped up and taped back together according to three people together the records. former president trum...

The headline was make the guys who trump papers back together. the firing system involves tearing up documents into pieces, even when they are supposed to be preserved. apparently, that havent persisted through to the end. this is the washington post tonight. when the aircraft are gestation handed over the committee investigating the january 6th insurrection. some of the trump records had been ripped up and taped back together according to three people together the records. former president trum...

General rate leads. breaking news just in. capitol police announcing they concluded and recommending action against six officers mostly for conduct unbecoming. joining me now law enforcement analyst jim kavanaugh. how concerned should we be that authorities have yet to identify the pipe bombing suspect? >> we should be concerned because the authorities are concerned. feb, atf, the capitol police, d.c. police. they released that information this week. the bomber could be emboldened that they were...

Safe procedure on it, try to open it without blowing up, safely -- make the device safe. then it will be sent to quaint quantico, where laboratory, forensics, can examine it for fingerprints, dna, mechanism, fusing and firing system and get that all going. >> as a reminder, you are looking -- this is an aerial shot of the postal facility where that package was delivered. it was intended for james clapper. he phoned in to our colleagues at cnn. lets listen to that. i think anyone who had been a c...

Victim. thats what i suspect here is that the timer was a safe arm switch and these packages were set to detonate when opened or the package was manipulated. i dont, ali, of any one of these that was opened by a citizen or victim. they were all opened as far as i can tell by the bomb squad. the bomb squad can open these in what we call render safe procedure without them detonating. so these devices can be fully functional. theyre totally bombs under federal law. they have all the components to m...

Set to detonate when opened or the package was manipulated. i dont, ali, of any one of these that was opened by a citizen or victim. they were all opened as far as i can tell by the bomb squad. the bomb squad can open these in what we call render safe procedure without them detonating. so these devices can be fully functional. theyre totally bombs under federal law. they have all the components to make a bomb, intended as a weapon. theyre a bomb even if the circuits arent so great. it can be the...

Were not intended to detonate. thats a point you would consider. my analysis would be they were intended to detonate. just from what i see. heres some of the reasons. you dont put shrapnel, hidden shrapnel, glass, inside a pipe, to scare anybody. its not going to scare anybody. youre not going to see it. if you want to put shrapnel to intimidate or, like, in a hoax device, you tape a bunch of nails around the outside of the bomb so the visual attack of your hoax bomb you see. thats not here. thi...

Standpoint? >> well, the details, indicate, on the remote control bomb, three pipe bombs tied together, used with remote control, fusing and firing system, thats very big. i think pete williams breaking that you know, these farook and his wife have been in contact with other known radicals that the fbi has been watching and monitoring, travel to saudi arabia and pakistan, the searches that uncovered 12 pipe bombs, the amount of ammunition on both of them, you know, as they continued to move afte...