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Often will come in and investigate these domestic terrorist cases. but its really the officers that will be the first, ones there in the neighborhoods, they are on the streets, those are the ones that are going to see with something is awry or out of order, they are the ones you often give the anonymous tips, the information, because of their availability within the public. that can be such a help, for us in curtailing domestic terrorist acts. and things that happen in our homeland. these issues...

That the lawyer participated in the crime? >> well, that would be enough to subpoena material from the lawyer but not material that affected adversely the client. and you should always use raid of a lawyers office as an absolute last resort. i dont see this as last resort and only for serious crimes. apparently they are investigating stormy daniels. i just dont think that rises to the level of when you should raid a lawyers office. i think those are usually used for mafia cases, organized crime ...

Responsible for the terrorist bombings in kenya and tanzania. he was brought from guantanamo bay to the courthouse in my old district and tried and convicted there. >> do you think that with the president constantly making these comments hes undermining the judicial process itself? >> its not good for the judicial process or the department of justice when he calls it a laughing stock. its not a laughing stock. its the pride of the american government, the way we handle cases, terrorist cases, co...

Began to pull the strings if they dont appear to be getting anywhere. one of the points thats often brought up is bill clinton didnt meet monica lewinsky until 18 months after the special prosecutor begin the investigation. this could go on and on. >> this could go on and on and there are no limits to what an independent special counsel can do. in this shows that because all they are trying to do -- this is what they do with the mafia, this is what they do with terrorist cases, with corporate cr...

Went with suicide vest and they department know how they got them operational and that brings us back to the problem we face with vehicle terrorist attack and people driving a car and very hard to prevent. what do you do? regulate to people in parts of the city? ncia warned barcelona and not only that, but the pedestrian shop. and this very kind of attack would happen. but the warning is important. but what can you do with it? >> you put in a greater presence on the street. and you try to set up...

We have thousands of terrorist cases open across 50 states domestically, according to the head of fbi. what are we doing about that? a couple are talking about it. most are not. the democratic candidates debated us on the budget so we couldnt put any of the visa waiver program, the visa overstay program, no solutions on the southern border. isis threatened to use all the venues to come in and infiltrate our own domestic security. >> hold that thought. we have more to come. >> people want to hear...

>> exactly. in fact, i think even after last night, it was pretty well-established by local officials, sean henry, let me bring you in here, that this was very well planned, very well co choreographed. if workplace related, it goes back far deeper. this was an organized event. this couple left their child, their infant child with the grandmother under a false excuse of going to a doctors appointment. this was a planned event. >> yeah, it certainly seems like that, with that type of tactical equi...

Investigation. what can you tell us? >> reporter: chuck, that raid that you talk about was pretty dramatic. police commandos moved from house to house. there were snipers on the roof. witnesses heard irregular gunfire. but they didnt actually seem to find what they were really looking for. what we think theyre looking for, who who theyre looking for is abdelsalam. hes thought to have fled paris with two others. he got to the border, was stopped, but it was hours after the attack, and he was allo...

The situation by authorities, the violence just stopped. so it is very possible that after the shooting and the bombing, the shooters disappeared into the crowd. >> we have a situation where the frenchman who stopped at the belgium border on saturday, driving another car with two other people, there is a suspicion that may have been another cell, which was trying to get out of the country. does that make sense to you? >> it could be another cell, or it could be part of this cell trying to escape...

Indicates that he may have radicalized quite a bit earlier. oftentimes when someone is radicalizing fairly close to the time of trying to go over to syria or carry out a terrorist attack they have a social media trail where you can see development of their thoughts thats been one of the very interesting things about recent terrorist cases. ten years ago, say, when i was studying these issues it was really the exception when someone would have a trail like that sometimes they would have a blog. b...