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Going back 40 years on mail bombs. theyre very good. theyre inside baseball on this. then you have the fbi and the atf or at least these world class bomb experts. so its like this collective wisdom thats all running around, that can defeat these bombers. you have a lot of personnel there. the ticket on this is going to clearly start moving toward south florida. where, you know, the fbis joint terrorism task force right in south florida, right in miami, is going to have a lot of leads to command....

Alabama jurisdiction for many years. shes a professor at university of alabama law school. also joining us matt miller, former spokesman for attorney general eric holder, who was one of the targets of the mail bombs. and michelle goldberg, "the new york times" columnist. welcome to all of you. joyce vance, lets start with you and the bombs. the bomb experts tell me that the one good thing about bombs, particularly bombs sent through the mail is theres lots of evidence. theres lots of stuff to lo...

Why two bombs if were trying to scare you? it goes more to me that im really trying to get you, i really have an ire for you, a hatred, i really want to get you, maxine waters or joe biden. so thats just some ways to look at it. its not absolute. we could very well find out there was no way to trigger the device and thats the way the bomber made it. so we made a real bomb that he didnt tend to go off. i think more likely its his bomb making skills, steph, are lacking, you know, maybe the bottom ...

Service is doing what they do every day and that is paying attention to the current threat environment and adjusting as needed. obviously they are paying very close attention to all the threat intelligence that may be developing in association with what is going on today. i think it is fair to say that oftentimes in these cases were not dealing with sane people that are behind these acts. and sometimes one act, in this case the mail bombs, may bring out others that may exhibit threatening behavi...

Oh, ive been told that pete williams is on the phone, so well stand by before we go to pete, but again, we are waiting to hear from president trump. we expect that we will hear from the president roughly seven, eight minutes from now. theres a preplanned event thats expected to start at huffi roughly 11:45 eastern. lets talk about what we know right now, and then well perhaps talk about what we dont know, the questions that are still outstanding. a man in his 50s has been arrested in connection ...

A thursday night. well, good evening once again from our nbc news headquarters here in new york, day 644 of the trump administration. this scene may be symbolic of the mood on our country right now, at least some of the major cities as authorities hunt for whoever has sent parcels containing mail bombs. tonight in new york and l.a., police responded to calls for suspicious packages. all clear now, were happy to report at both locations. the california building they responded to houses some feder...

The postage stamps and a return address to debbie wasserman schultz, the congresswoman in florida. from examination of the two packages, they appear to contain devices thereat are similar to the ones that have been identified in at least seven other locations in the past 48 hours. so authorities now are looking at these scenes in wilmington. i believe we have a picture from outside wilmington, and another one in new castle, delaware. so theyre trying to make sure they secure these two devices. t...

Suspected mail bomb was found in new york city. this sent to the actor robert de niro at his office in lower manhattan. de niro and biden like the six other targets yesterday all outspoken critics of the president. outside of this independence news network that was also targeted with the package addressed to john brennan. this morning, what is the president doing? taking aim at the media. first, the investigation and breaking details. evan perez joins us now. what can you tell us about whats bee...

Targeting the media and apparently placing some of the blame on us, our colleagues and other news organizations for a series of suspected mail bombs. the president tweeting the following: a very big part of the anger we see today in our society is caused by the purposely false and inaccurate reporting of the mainstream media that i refer to as fake news. that doesnt exist, just as a fact check there. there is no purposely reported fake news. we cover the news. we report the facts. >> and we will...

Organized event that the first lady went to the microphone addressing this and condemning this those attacks before the president did this so all in all the most important thing is that the president will be able to hold himself accountable to what he touted out today to unify this country the president will be going later on a campaign event in wisconsin and as we know from the past he doesnt mince words there hes very aggressive in his in his words when he speaks on the campaign trail and when...