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Terrorist attacks in sweden unlike in other european countries. are swedish police, swedish officials prepared to carry out an investigation like this? >> reporter: i mean, thats what they are saying. just a few days ago they actually had a big training exercise between the security service, stockholm police and also the army. they all had a big training exercise together. they have seen what happened in london. they have seen what happened in berlin. they have seen what happened in nice, so thi...

Appropriate response. how far can they go without destabilizing the regime and opening an entire new can of worms. >> lets talk about the situation over there with regard to -- and i was thinking also of measured response like during the cuban missile crisis of course where president kennedy handled that in a very measured way. what about the russian air defenses? from what i can understand, you have to penetrate them to get to any target. how do we do that? >> reporter: well, you might not have...

Spoke with putin today. >> thats right. we saw him talk about how the terrorist attacks were terrible. but were learning from a senior administration official that there was a very brief but private call between donald trump and russian president vladimir putin. that was the opportunity the president took to express these sympathies privately about the terrorist attacks in russia. again, were told this was a very brief phone call. this comes as theres a lot of scrutiny about the relationship bet...

Wont. if they do, that will be very good for china. if they dont, it wont be good for anyone. even warning, the u.s. will act unilaterally if necessary, saying if china is not going to solve north korea, we will. thats all i am telling you. >> sarah murray joins us. i understand president trump spoke with putin today. >> thats right. we saw him talk about how the terrorist attacks were terrible. but were learning from a senior administration official that there was a very brief but private call ...

>> right. >> how do you sort of -- whats your thoughts on all this? >> you know, its really striking -- when i did that interview two months ago, assad was riding high. damascus, he boasted to me, was practically safe. life had returned to normal. he had just recaptured aleppo. he seemed to be emboldened. since then the rebels have launched attacks in the heart of damascus. there were three terrorist attacks in places where i was just two months ago that have killed over 100 people. and it appea...

Designate the muslim brotherhood as a terrorist organization. so theres going to perhaps some political bartering on theseissu. the fact that theyre having this meeting is a first step. >> is it a stable regime over there? >> as anything is stable over in the middle east. if you look at the number of terrorist attacks that have increased in egypt. economically it doesnt seem to do very well. theyre trying to reset that, as well. so its very difficult to gauge right now what you mean by stability...

Et cetera. this is what they do. so it could definitely be one of those groups. but i think that it certainly is an investigation that is going to be close to watch. something that russians are going to have to be on high alert for across the country. >> jon: i would think it is safe to say that vladimir putins government is not going to be timid in its response. >> no, you you have seen some of that blowback before where they are sometimes heavy-handed in their response. the black widow phenome...

The city of raqqah. they need turkeys cooperation to finally put an end to isis and turkey objects very strongly. they blame them for some of the terrorist attacks and for a separatist movements. so rex tillerson has to go into the meeting and explain why having the kurdish forces on the ground partnered with united states forces are so important. many are saying this is by far his most important trip to date simply because the relationship between the united states and turkey has been strained ...

The federal government now is taking a major step forward to create a national network for first responders to communicate during a crisis. its an idea recommended by the 9/11 commission more than a decade ago. our reporter has details. what are you learning? >> reporter: this was a problem first identified by the 9/11 commission that the communication network for first responders needs some drastic improvement, so today the department of commerce announcing a public-private partnership with at&...

A civilian standpoint i wish you would see more of that you see how fragmented the system is and its sad. you look at our supreme court nominee right now, all right. he was confirmed unanimously the last time i went through this process. now they are talking about having no democrats vote in his favor. its really sad. when you look at that you realize how partisan washington, d.c. is. and the reality is 85% of the people in this country dont fall into one bucket or another. al al the prime minis...