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Experience, the united states of america has no viable entry-exit system. we arent able to track people as they leave and depart the country and when they come back in the country. sometimes we can see them and have visibility when they are traveling via air burke as we are seeing on the southwest border and up in canada, thats a real problem. when she says ping, against what? thats the key question. >> it must be when he boarded the plane using the passport. must be some manifest i would assume...

Now, is that just because of its so difficult to follow these things or were there specific things they could have done to prevent it? thats a serious question to be asked. >> brian: to finish up, we know the deputy f.b.i. director told senator graham that they misspelled his name, they had no record he was going over there. therefore, there was neaping. the homeland security -- pinging. napolitano says there was a ping. that bothers me that theyre not on the same page. im not even judging them....

Could pay the lawyers with a million dollars that were spending, as you said in the grapevine, on nothing. on the $60 a year on the 12,000 empty bank accounts. it is preposterous that a government that spends $3.6 trillion is unable to find enough to end up paying for a public defender. so thats just a farce. but i think whats really happening here is youre getting a huge embarrassment and defensive actions on the part of the administration as its beginning to unfold how much they screwed up her...

Into this category. thats my concern. i dont know how you define the parameters of this. but this so-called watch list, what does that really mean? what do they with the watch list? >> you dont know what the watch list is? >> we know what the watch list is, we just dont know what they do with it. what would score somebody as being a higher threat as opposed to a lower threat. and when the secretary comes up with the word ping, theres no definition to that. its a new term as far as i am concerned...

Were hardihead to do. >> no we dont know if thats a serious statement or bluff to frighten the guy. >> brian: mr. mayor, i janet napolitano, yesterday, once again shes indicating like after the shoe bomber, the system worked, when we know the shoe bomber basically, he destroyed the chances of that bomb going off. she also said there was a ping when he left the country. she told lindsey graham something totally different. what is going on with this cabinet secretary? >> clearly it doesnt work whe...

Premiranda by the magistrate. eric, thank you. >> all right. >> and more controversy surfacing tonight over tamerlan tsarnaevs 2010 trip to russia. how much did homeland know? heres what january -- janet napolitano said today. >> the system pinged when he was leaving the united states. by the time he returned all investigations -- the matter had been closed. >> but senator lindsey graham said the fbi claimed to know nothing, yes, nothing about the trip and tonight the fbi and homeland security b...

What when hear this, this is not left about versus right, this is about safely, a legitimate issue. >> i would ask them that question, chris. >> say it again. >> i said -- no, i would ask the senators and the members of the house of representatives what the -- whats the purpose and what theyre trying to do. obviously it appears that theyre trying to find out if the fbi missed something or if the department of homeland security missed something. >> right. >> how that could have happened or should...

Department of homeland security, which is leading senator grassley and other senators of capitol hill to ask the question, did the right hand know what the left hand was doing if department of homeland security system pinged when he went overseas to russia, why is it that the fbi was not paid aware of this? why is it that the fbi system did not ping when he made that trip over to russia. a lot of questions. theres a senate intelligence committee hearing coming up at 2:30 and then the full house ...

The president. a mississippi senator, a mississippi judge, released from federal custody. and so far the justice department is declining to comment, but we are expecting a news conference later today. back to you. >> joe, not to get ahead of it, but the speculation is going to be, is this some type of indication of how strong the case is, released on bond, wasnt released on his own recognizance, thats the curiosity and i look forward to hearing what you get on it. thanks, joe. appreciate it. n...

Investigations had been -- the matter had been closed. >> and just a few moments ago i spoke with senator chuck grassley ranking member of the judiciary committee about that exchange. >> when you have a ping like that or an alert like that, that immediately the fbi should have been notified about it, and senator graham brought out today that the fbi didnt know anything about it so you get back to a major problem that we have, does the left hand of government know what the right hand is doing? an...