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That he didnt mail them all at once. they were mailed a little at a time and the last could come as recently as thursday. there may be others out there. there was one addressed to cnns new york office to john brennan, the former cia director in care of cnn and new york. this one according to the way it has been described just said cnn in atlanta. it was addressed explicitly to cnn. he meat anti-cnn comment and had that sticker among the other hundreds on his van. thats one aspect. another is tha...

Enormous scope and of the greatest importance. our investigation ranged from new york to delaware to maryland to the district of columbia, to florida, to california. and as it always does, the fbi responded with every resource weve got, including our joint terrorism task forces, our counter terrorism division and world renowned experts at the fbi lab in quantico. i really cant under score this enough. we did not act alone. as you can see from the agencies and departments represented up here toda...

So they can develop the clues. >> and we do talk often about the hyper politicized environment were in right now. we did know that political leaders are thinking about this, but they are also thinking about the midterms. but for everyday americans, for people like me living in new york city who is two blocks away from this right now, should we feel confident that law enforcement and the department of justice are completely coordinated and not plitd sized and they are putting safety first? >> yes...

Different kind of distribution warehouses if you will receive these packages. and then from there, they send them along to other distribution centers and then obviously it trickles down the chain if you will to get to your house or to a specific business. so if it is going to a specific regional distribution center, that gives them a little bit of a better handle as far as where the package may have been coming from and where it may go to. so that will allow them conceivably to start to develop ...

Our investigation ranged from new york to delaware to maryland to the district of columbia to florida to california. and as it always does our fbi responded with every force weve got including our joint terrorism task forces, our counter terrorism division and our world rekbouned experts at the fbi lab in quantico. but and i really cant underscore this enough, we did not act alone. as you can see from the agencies and departments represented up here today. a threat of this scope and of this magn...

Social media to the protectees of the secret service and others, to see if there is a common thread there. have they used these misspellings in other situations which helps them to narrow down the individual or individuals that have perpetrated this. >> you agree that there is a lot of clues out there that the authorities are working on? >> absolutely. the secret service working with the joint terrorism task forces and the fbi obviously. they are out there right now and i assure you they are tra...

How do you crack it? >> i listen to a bomb tech to tell me what these devices are all about. the american people should also be confident in how this investigation is being handled. it is handled by the joint terrorism task force and there are 102 of these task forces around the country because we have several states involved that have crime states going on. there are 4,000 members of these task forces that are state, local, and federal investigators from 55 federal agencies and 500 state and lo...

Examined by their explosives people so all of the evidence is in one place. id like to commend the work of the jttf. i was in the command post last night as they pulled an amazing effort together with other joint terrorism task forces to run leads around the country and with fbi headquarters, the work of the intelligence bureau detectives under the chief who have been assisting as a virtual extension of the jttf as leads come in. and the public calling the leads in to the fbi hotline and nyc saf...

The mission of the new york joint terrorism task forces to protect the american people and uphold the constitutions. the utilization of violence in order to further ones own political agenda is unacceptable to us and we will not rest until we stop these hazardous devices from being mailed and bring the individual or individuals to justice. we have no better partners in the nypd, the new york state police and the entirety of the joint terrorism task force. we will be on this until the day that we...

Thank you for joining us. >> its good to be with you. >> charles: your thoughts on all of this? its an amazing situation, it is compounded, the names involved, former president barack obama, president clinton, his wife hillary clinton. george soros, one of the richest men in the world. what do you make of it all? >> well, it certainly seems to be targeted at people that are democrats or opponents of the trump agenda, the trump presidency. its a very dangerous situation, obviously. there is still...