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Act, apparently. it happened very quickly, apparently. and the terrorism prosecutor says theyre still evaluating whether or not theyre going to get involved. what that means is theyre not sure if this was a terrorism related event. basically, if there is a terrorism event, theyre usually quite quick in declaring that because it seems they get their investigators on the scene right away. but the fact that hes hesitating and not deciding whether or not it is terrorism indicates to me, anyway, its ...

Underlying documents that i have been able able to review. you know, its hard to take four phone books worth of information and distill it down to four pages. so i think its fair when the fbi director says not every material fact is included. i think thats a fair criticism. but as someone that has reviewed the underlying documents, the story ends out same way. >> laura: take things out of council text. the democrats are saying we need the whole context. you are missing key facts that would infor...

Underlying documents that i have been able able to review. you know, its hard to take four phone books worth of information and distill it down to four pages. so i think its fair when the fbi director says not every material fact is included. i think thats a fair criticism. but as someone that has reviewed the underlying documents, the story ends out same way. >> laura: take things out of council text. the democrats are saying we need the whole context. you are missing key facts that would infor...

Underlying documents that i have been able able to review. you know, its hard to take four phone books worth of information and distill it down to four pages. so i think its fair when the fbi director says not every material fact is included. i think thats a fair criticism. but as someone that has reviewed the underlying documents, the story ends out same way. >> laura: take things out of council text. the democrats are saying we need the whole context. you are missing key facts that would infor...

What kinds of things the french could do to stop this kind of thing from happening in london. ana? >> jim, they are investigating this as a potential act of terror, right? >> reporter: yes, indeed. because of that cry, "this is for syria," when he went after the policeman, because of that, the terrorism prosecutor here immediately opened up a terrorism investigation. >> all right. jim bittermann reporting, thank you. i want to bring back our panel and admiral john kirby, we, of course, were just...

I dont think anyone ever imagined the kind of attack that happened overnight here. >> jim, isha here again. i wonder if were getting any kind of insight into police efforts right now, into the investigation. what are we hearing from authorities? >> well, nothing. i think we wont hear anything. i think were expecting prosecutors news conference this afternoon. i think thats probably when well hear the best breakdown in the past with charlie hebdo and other, it was the terrorism prosecutor who cam...

So he was already suspected of having some extremist islamic ties and because of that, i think the french authorities are not buying that excuse provided by the lawyer. hes being questioned now as we speak about two miles behind me in an intelligence headquarters out in the paris suburbs. the police have another i would say 24 hours from this point to hear from him before they have to either charge him or let him go. i suspect well hear from the prosecutor sometime during the day tomorrow and we...