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Cnn law enforcement analyst tom fuentes and art roderick, former assistant director of u.s. marshals service. ron, let me start with you. you heard the head of the inland regional center which serves members of the disabled community in this area of california say that the shooting took place in this third building, the smaller building, the southern most building that they rent out. and she said she thought it had been rented out specifically by department of health personnel for the county. th...

>> terrifying. tom, what strikes you about this? i mean, i think theres so many obviously we see too many of these mass shootings all the time in this country. and theyre all horrifying in their own way, but this one is so at least right now wrapped in such a shroud of mystery in terms of what happened in the fact it does seem so professional. >> what strikes me, jake, is you have multiple people in some type of tactical gear, military style gear with long weapons, military style type assault ri...

Floor and he came up short by every head count and the freedom caucus x. 40 plus conservative and party members of the cackus saying they would stand together and vote against him for daniel web stare as an alternative. and perhaps he couldnt get to that number and thats why he stood up and said i am not the leader at this time. something happen when he walked in the conference meeting until the time he dropped out. we had video of him saying it is going to be a great day and i think we have the...

The republicans canceling the vote for a new speaker, the freedom caucus wants one of their own. can they hijack the process and if so can our government function at all? and the mesh hero -- then hero who tend stop a terror attack in france, attack on the streets here at home. now he wear what happened. and minutes ago, new video of the attack, lets get to it. >> who woulda thunk it. this is about much more than politics. its much bigger than the conservatives and in the house of representative...

Happened, i mean the facts were in dispute. we know this was a struggle but we didnt know much more than that. >> one thing not in dispute, serious problems in ferguson. do you think things are going to change? >> thats a stretch. eric holder said hes going to use all the resources of the department of justice to try to force some change here. but one concern that folks have on the ground is ferguson is one thing but go two blocks to the north, two blocks to the south and youre in communities th...

I had a half a day meeting with governor mike pence, the republican governor there. hes doing incredible things. 51,000 new jobs, new people in the labor force. corporate and individual tax cuts. school choice. the biggest voucher program in the country. things are happening in the states. theyre not happening here. they cant make the government function because its become dysfunctional and it is not going to change unless we have a top-to-bottom audit of the federal government just like busines...

Was bit by a dog and is suing us and getting money from it. in this upside-down world, it does seem that he is saying not only would jesus back this, because he wants to help all the disadvantaged, the illegals who are trying to get a bert life here, et cetera, but he will back morally everything that im doing. would he? >> the problem here is that we need to ask yourselves, did jesus ask the government to take care of the poor? or did he ask the believers to take care of the poor? the caring of...

Essential to effective congressional oversight of intelligence activities or any other government function. >> before the morning was over, director brennan went on the record with our own andrea mitchell, denying any effort to hinder that senate investigation. >> i know there are a lot of claims out there that the cia has sought to prevent the ssci from doing its work, but thats not the case at all. >> this fissure has roots that date back to the bush administration. brennan is not just an old ...

Other government function. >> feinstein detailed her charges over a gripping 38 minutes on the senate floor. she says that after a long drawn out process by which the cia finally provided more than 6 million relevant documents, committee staff found one particularly damning. known as the panetta review. feinstein says the draft document details the patterns of abuse her own committee found in the batch of documents. however, feinstein said the cia rebutted portions of the committee report in the...

This in a good faith way. lets take full advantage of that opportunity and make sure that we balance security and privacy in a way that comports with a democratic society. >> how do you ensure the safety, particularly after whats happened with target, how do you ensure that it remains secure. at least the government is accountable in theer eory to th people, the outside entity wouldnt be. >> its just like if the police deputized somebody to say help us catch that guy, at some point there is some...