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Theyre worried about their synagog status. synagogue. >> we want to break down what the director of the fbi saying were hearing in the press there are 100 arrested related >> reporter: its been very to domestic terrorism since hurtful since i first heard conference with some of our law about it yesterday. october. >> a majority of the domestic enforcement officials. first we want to go to alexander -- excuse me, blaine terrorism cases that weve i was shocked at how vicious it was. i was born her...

Investigators still want to know what led this person to do this. they do have a 46-year-old suspect. its also on the heels of a tumultuous week with these pipe bombs being sent across the country. then you have, you know, there are other incidents that perhaps have not been in the forefront involving, you know, other hate-laced, you know, kinds of crimes in kentucky, you know, two african-americans, you know, were shot heading into, you know, a place of prayer. and then the president comes out ...

It would seem his demeanor may be different than the president but he seems to be ideologically in lock step with president trump. thank you very much, very good questioning of the vice president. joining me now editor and chief of "politico" magazine. blake, on this sobering day, we cant help but look at what has happened and wonder about the political fallout from all of this. we saw these package bombs, 14 of which were sent to 12 different individuals around the country this week, and you ...

Community behind you? >> reporter: this rainy dreary night sort of reflects the mood in this city. this city is in shock, and especially for the folks who live in this neighborhood in squirrel hill. its a largely jewish neighborhood and this synagogue is where this carnage took place. tree of life is an anchor of this community, and three congregations celebrate their faith at this synagogue, two of them have just come together, and this sort of a trend in the jewish faith where congregations ar...

Rooms? >> the synagogue itself, the way it was laid out with the three congregations. the one was on the main floor by the pavilion. the bris was all the way downstairs and then the tree of life service itself was in the main area. the extent of what i know is what my father told me and my mom was actually on the scene fairly quickly somewhat close by, and my dad had evacuated at that point when he believed that everyone was safe. so unfortunately i cannot speak to where geographically he moved ...

Penalty of death. thats the charge thats going to be filed, death upon conviction, of course. in the meantime, authorities are telling us a little more about how they think this happened today. they say that robert bowers walked into that synagogue about 10:30 this morning. lets see if thats the right time. no, sorry, just before 10:00, at 9:54, and thats when they got the first calls. the police officers arrived one minute later, and they say that he was armed with a semiautomatic weapon, altho...

Joining us live from that vigil that is taking place in pittsburgh. there looks like to be several hundred people there behind, and most of them with umbrellas standing in the dreary, drizzly weather there. talk about what youre seeing and the people with whom youre speaking? >> reporter: weve been here for a little over 30 minutes. its been hugely emotional. there was singing. there was chanting. there was praying. there were more than a thousand people here of all faiths. as you mentioned, thi...

Quickly if you do that to these rifles, and also three hand guns. we dont know which weapons he used in the shooting. thats going to take some time to determine. owe talked about that synagogue being opened again. thats going to be days from now. the work that goes into reconstructing a shooting like this when its so chaotic, that takes a long time. that synagogue is not going to be open, my guess is, for several days. he was in there for 20 minutes, came back out, engaged the police. the police...

Charge that can be filed. this gets the legal process started. it gives them authority to continue to hold him pending trial and whether hes ultimately tried on state or federal charges will be resolved down the road. >> pete williams, as always many thanks for your insight and expertise, in particular in a story like this. right now im joined on the phone by zachary weiss, who attends the tree of life synagogue. fortunately zachary was not there this morning. however, his father was, and so fir...