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Where our rookie is asking me to pass on an e-mail to ikrima. >> reporter: these e-mails and dozens of others, storm says, evidence he connected ikrima to al qaeda in the arabian peninsula and to al locky killed in a drone strike last year. he says ikrima and aulaqi were planning attacks. >> they agreed to send people from somalia to receive the training and they would arrange the traveling to the west. that would be for terrorist attacks over there. >> reporter: storm lost touch with ikrima las...

In maryland. during this exchange between the two, with general alexander, he was pressing the nsa chief to give a, quote, national security justification for the agencys surveillance for combating terrorism against democratically elected leaders and private businesses. the general apparently didnt like the response or liked the question and tersely responded to him. what about this, is he right to ask this question? >> i think the question was extremely naive. he was right to ask the question b...

>> reporter: i think part of the problem is people see the word obama care tossed around in the news, but they have no idea what it actually means. it is complicated. but people were coming up to me in the street, thanking me for doing this story, because they had no idea they would soon have to buy insurance. >> and you know how terrifying it is to having to do your own open enrollment at working with think if youre uninsured and youre starting this for the first time, they have a lot of work i...

Grumpy cat face. >> oh, andy. >> see you later. im making zero friends today. >> im taking it from you. almost the top of the hour. top news right now. >> there is no more important vote than a member of congress will cast than this. breaking overnight fears of retaliation. a new report that iran is planning attacks on u.s. interests if theres a strike on syria. while in congress, many wondering if the presidents plan is losing support. were tracking it all. dangerous disease. outbreaks of w...

This is a fox news alert. the white house now monitoring security threats overseas forcing u.s. embassies and consulates to close down this weekend and expanding warnings for americans traveling abroad. it is a brand new hour of american live. im shannon bream in for kelly. they have credible information al qaeda may be planning attacks in the days and weeks to come. at least 21 embassies and consulates say they will close in sunday including egypt, afghanistan, iraq, libya and kuwait du toe to ...

This is cnn breaking news. >> were following the breaking news, the worldwide terror alert issued by the united states government. we want to welcome back our viewers in the united states and around the world. im wolf blitzer. this is a "situation room" special report. over the last several weeks the so-called chatter, the communications if you will about terror threats grew louder and louder. lets get some more from our foreign affairs correspondent jill dougherty. shes been looking into some o...

Mid-april, april 16th, and that was soon after the boston terror attacks. if you were president at the time of the boston attacks, would you have advocated trying to get your hands on this type of information? >> well, i really cant respond to that without having all the information about what precisely was south -- sought and what the purpose and how it could be used and looking at what the constitution requirements are. but a modern age where people are planning attacks, using the communicatio...

Drones against nonamericans, are you concerned were using it against americans overseas or americans at home? dichotomize that. >> well, im concerned that there is no real trance parnss city as cynthia pointed out and no real rules around this. when are we allowed to kill american citizens overseas? are we allowed to use drones in any way shape or form domestically? >> al awlaki, u.s. citizen overseas working with the enemy, we hit him. where are you on that? >> this is a real tough one. i mean,...

Americans at home. dichotomize that. where are you concerned? >> im concerned theres no real transparency and no real rules around this. when are we allowed to kill american citizens overseas? are we allowed to use drones in any way, shape, or form domestically? >> al awlaki, a u.s. citizen overseas working with the enemy. where are you on that? >> that is a tough one. that is a real tough one. theres evidence that guy was actively involved in planning attacks against the united states. if thats...

Are we allowed to use drones in any way, shape, or form domestically. >> al allah can i, a u.s. citizen overseas working with the enemy. where are you on that? >> that is a tough one. that is a real tough one. theres evidence that guy was actively involved in planning attacks against the united states. if thats the case whats the difference between sending in a s.e.a.l. team and sending in a drone? but if you apply that domestically whats the difference between sending in a s.w.a.t. team and sen...