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It said in the inspection report that the people who worked there were at risk and in fact cited 52 felons who had been able to get through the system inappropriately. it said that the system that was currently utilized by the navy did not meet federal or d.o.d. standards and it actually made a recommendation that the system that the navy was deploying immediately cease to be used. this is obviously of great concern. we sent a letter to the inspector general asking for the report to be made publ...

That the navy was deploying immediately cease to be used. this is obviously of great concern. we sent a letter to the inspector general asking for the report to be made public to congress so we can begin the process of reviewing, did this contribute and did this have an impact on what occurred yesterday. >> the suspect in this case was a military contractor and a lot of people are now asking questions about why private contractors are allowed access to some highly secure facilities. our pentagon...

The video, then the biological evidence proves sarin gas or commercially made chemical weapon. fit was an industrial chemical manufactured into a home made nerve agent it could be anyone on either side. the israelis and france, all of their intelligence services have been reviewing testified to try to get their hands on biological samples to figure out exactly how it was that was behind it as we have seen the past 24 hours. it may not matter what the u.n. does. at least the united states and the...

Thats one of the reasons we decided we would not make a determination. >> shepard: its a complicated matter but to suggest we havent taken sides when weve given the military, which overthrew the dullly elected president, a 1.3 to $5 billion, do you think its fair to suggest we havent taken sides? >> well, factually weve obligated that money. the 650 million that has gone and been sent to egypt went as it was scheduled to go this spring. theres 585 left. thats unobligated. but we provide aid. wev...

>> danny, we know that before the trial, the state trial, the fbi looked into this, found no evidence that zimmerman was a racist. doesnt that tell you something? >> it tells me -- thats the whole point. it tells me -- what evidence do you think that the federal government is reviewing, any new evidence? maybe, but theyre reviewing the evidence from the trial court. and they have to review additionally the racially motivated evidence. so they have to prove that racial motive, and there was none ...

So i think when we know now that they are meeting with this family, that says something. >> danny, we know that before the trial, the state trial, the fbi looked into this, found no evidence that zimmerman was a racist. doesnt that tell you something? >> it tells me -- thats the whole point. it tells me -- what evidence do you think that the federal government is reviewing, any new evidence? maybe, but theyre reviewing the evidence from the trial court. and they have to review additionally the r...

Charges. so i think when we know now that they are meeting with this family, that says something. >> danny, we know that before the trial, the state trial, the fbi looked into this, found no evidence that zimmerman was a racist. doesnt that tell you something? >> it tells me -- thats the whole point. it tells me -- what evidence do you think that the federal government is reviewing, any new evidence? maybe, but theyre reviewing the evidence from the trial court. and they have to review additiona...

Nationwide. theyll be trying to get the department of justice to intervene in the george zimmerman case and here in florida, activists are trying to get a clafrhange to that controversial stand your ground law. in tallahassee, protesters have been camped out at the capitol for days trying to get the governor to amend that stand your ground law. he said hes not budging. >> victor, you were there in tallahassee reporting on this all week. >> and theyre still there. they say they had that meeting. ...

Outcome and the aftermath might have been different. now, the question for me, at least, and i think for a lot of folks is, where do we take this? how do we learn some lesson from this and move in a positive direction? i think its understandable that there have been demonstrations and vigils and protests and some of that stuff is just going to have to work its way through as long as it remains nonviolent. if i see any violence, then i will remind folks that that dishonors what happened to trayvo...

But beyond protests or vigils, the questions are there some concrete things that we might be able to do? i know that eric holder is reviewing what happened down there, but i think its important for people to have some clear expectations here. traditionally these are issues of state and local government. the criminal code and law enforcement is traditionally tone at the state and local levels. not at the federal levels. that doesnt mean, though, that as a nation we cant do some things that i thin...