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Territorial stronghold in iraq, it completely discounts the fact that as of a few weeks ago, they were successfully able to penetrate half a world away the heart of the french capital in western europe. and thats a big problem. >> it is a problem. and peter, so jeh johnson, secretary of homeland security, says today yes, entirely likely, probable, in fact, that terrorists will try to embed among groups of syrian refugees coming into the country. thats such a terrifying prospect. any normal perso...

It completely discounts the fact that as of a few weeks ago, they were successfully able to penetrate half a world away the heart of the french capital in western europe. and thats a big problem. >> it is a problem. and peter, so jeh johnson, secretary of homeland security, says today yes, entirely likely, probable, in fact, that terrorists will try to embed among groups of syrian refugees coming into the country. thats such a terrifying prospect. any normal person would say we want to help, but...

Territorial stronghold in iraq, it completely discounts the fact that as of a few weeks ago, they were successfully able to penetrate half a world away the heart of the french capital in western europe. and thats a big problem. >> it is a problem. and peter, so jeh johnson, secretary of homeland security, says today yes, entirely likely, probable, in fact, that terrorists will try to embed among groups of syrian refugees coming into the country. thats such a terrifying prospect. any normal perso...

Make history themselves and do something about the environment. theres no reason to mitigate the importance of what theyre doing here, especially because people believe it may soon be too late to make the kinds of changes that are necessary. lets get a sense of the context of what cop21 is about within the security environment here in france. jim bitterman, always a pleasure to see you, sir. >> yes. >> the story within the story, the main story, cop21, people have been looking forward to this, y...

How many personnel for teams are available? they were looking to target jewish places and other gathering areas. thats the intel that came to the french. those are your three headlines, carol. this is all taking place as we circle through the cop21, when theyre supposed to be here, world leaders from 150 countries, talking about the climate. its hard to do with this great distraction of the security environment. >> chris cuomo reporting live from paris, thank you. an emergency message for u.s....

And he had a very powerful message about the promise of change, in effect changing the climate and the potential of global warming. he also said that just being here is an act of defiance. remember, just two weeks ago, you had some of the worst attacks in french history here in and around paris. terror of a variety they had not seen. this today we see french authorities out in a way theyve probably never been, certainly since world war ii. there are over 100,000 police and military involved in k...

Act of defiance, its risky and almost reckless given the security environment in and around paris right now. ho do you you think the situation stands? >> the french government has gone a lot and mobilized a lot of personnel for this event. the importance is to show unity against terrorism. its a unique moment and tune not only to show unity and solidarity but also probably to try to build up a coalition against isis in syria which president hollande has been trying to build in the few previous w...

Security environment in the middle east has deteriorated in many areas and, as i have said repeatedly the security of israel is one of my top foreign policy priorities and, that has expressed itself not only in words but indeeds. we have closer military and intelligence cooperation and, any two administrations in history, the military assistance that we provide, we considered not only an important part of our obligation to the security of the state of israel but also an important part of u.s. se...

Condolences to the israeli people on the passing of former president. obviously, an important figure in israeli politics and and we extend heartfelt condolences to his family. this is going to be an opportunity for the prime minister and myself to engage in a wide-ranging discussion on some of the most pressing security issues that both our countries face. its no secret that the security environment in the middle east has deteriorated in many areas. and as ive said repeatedly, the security of is...

Similarly, british employee at heathrow was passing information about the security environment there to a self-described al qaeda member. and thats just looking at united states and britain. i dont have -- havent had the time to look at other countries in the west. but you know, it not just the situation in the united states. i think obviously tsa in many ways is -- has a pretty good handle on the problems here. and we do have a good security situation in the united states. the bigger problem is...