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About why he had the word bomb in quotes. we reached out to see what that was a reference to? was it a reference to the experience theories that this was a false flag operation? they didnt get back to us. a lot of people drew conclusions and he said it is very unfortunate going on. not the bomb situation, but the fact that it was slowing down republicans in the early voting and politics was not the main focus of the news coverage. we know that president trump has been frustrated by this coverage...

>> they didnt respond to it earlier, but how unusual is it, tina, to have these 13 i.e.d.s, these 13 package bombs and not a single one of them, thank goodness, detonated, especially after all the travel. >> it is very interesting to wonder why they didnt go off. we dont know if it was simply a flaw in the way he did his design? did he wire them incorrectly and perhaps there was a loose connection? the material inside of these devices is sensitive to heat, so theyre a little more sensitive than ...

Have the person responsible for at least a dozen package bombs discovered all across the u.s. >> each device consisted of roughly six inches of pvc pipe, a small clock, a battery, some wiring and what is known as energetic material, which is essentially potential explosives and material that give off heat and energy through a reaction to heat, shock or friction. >> reporter: 56-year-old cesar sayoc is in federal custody, arrested in south florida. authorities also impounding this white van, taki...

In the conspiracy theories? they didnt get back to us. of course the president has been getting regular intelligence briefings and stayed updated on what has been unfolding in the investigation. the question is, had the president been briefed on this impending arrest when he sent that tweet roughly two hours ago and did they know they were about to arrest someone in connection with the package bombs. we will hear from president trump any minute now. he is going to address this. whether or not he...

There. >> president trump appears consume by the perception he was not being presidential through this crisis. and the president is abandoning his very short lived call for unity and attacking the media again. sources tell cnn he is upset and being unfairly linked to the package bombs being sent to his critics. and so lets begin our coverage with the coverage on the investigation. what is the latest, roegsa? . >> reporter: cnn learned that some of the packages were processed at the opmail distri...

To be part of the right way to discuss the things that matter, thanks to both of you. what do we know about the investigation? the package bombs that were sent to trump critics are really just his targets. they have led investigators to a postal facility in florida. why? they believe several of the devices may have been processed there. what does that mean? how big a piece of the puzzle is it? what other pieces are there? we have a great mind for you on this. the former head of u.s. intelligen...

Consumed by the perception that hes not being presidential through this crisis. he was up very late. his last poet before 3:00 a.m. this morning. the president is attacking the media again. sources tell cnn that the president believes he is being unfatherly li unfairly linked to the package bombs. the president has no plans to pull up the fiery rate rihetori will not accept responsibility. rosa flores is live in that post office in florida. >> reporter: good morning. cnn learning this morning th...

While he was there to buy something. auto zone said they handed over the surveillance camera footage to the fbi. after a slow drive to the fbi facility, the federal convoy pulls in through the gates with fbi or atf agents standing on the front and the back of the truck to keep the blue tarp. all of it broadcast live on national television. we learned the 56-year-old was working at a papa johns in hollywood, florida. employees would not comment on him. they said they couldnt. had to talk to corpo...

Packages it never exploded, able to perhaps match them up. there is a south florida u.s. postal service sorting facility. were at least two of these package bombs had stopped more went through as they were then sent around the country including one discovered last night or in the early hours this morning after miami-dade police department bomb squad in conjunction with the fbi went into that sorting facility which is an enormous place. theres all incoming mail going to destinations in south flor...

Processed, sorted, disseminated and sent to their addresses around the country and world. well, sure thing, it was confirmed this morning that that team which had evacuated the building overnight, they did discover a package looking almost identical to all of the other package bombs that were sent out on wednesday and thursday. not clear if that was just two agents spotting it individually or whether the dog smelled some explosive residue on it. either way, the building was cleared by 4 a.m. thi...