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History of criminality. he was convicted of a foiled terrorist plot in 2012, given a long sentence to 16 years and served half of that before released. he was known to the authorities as early as 2008 when his house was raided materiels were taken into police custody on the back of the terrorist attacks that he was alleged to have been linked to even then. >> mark bolton, we certainly appreciate it so much. thank you for being here. >> pleasure. breaking news this hour. we are learning more in...

And spilled out on to the bridge as you see from the pictures. his dad said he was a beautiful spirit and always took the side of the underdog and friends said he had a wonderful soul. there were prisoners at the rehabilitation conference who viewed him as a friend. one of them said he kept faith in me when society had abandoned me. the other person killed, a woman, has yet to be named. three other victims are in hospital receiving treatment. we believe they are all in stable condition. the sass...

Obama insisted was vital to national security has been shut down. we have you here so wed like your reaction to that. >> well, the original thought behind this, and this program was put in place as a direct result of 9/11, and the point was to be able to track quickly a foreign community kant talking to somebody in this country who may have been plotting a terrorist plot and was put in place during the bush administration for that reason. i always regarded it as kind of a safeguard or insurance ...

Remember that news conference chris wray, the director of the fbi gave i guess early last month in response to the inspector generals report. before he started taking questions he talked about some of the work the fbi has been doing the last ten months, rescuing 1400 children from predators, one as young as 7 months old. in the last few months they stopped a terrorist plot against fishermans wharf in san francisco. theyre doing this amazing work from an outdated building, j. edgar hoover in desp...

Of people? >> very little you can do. once the plot is being executed to avert it. you hope to mitigate casualties? >> maria: what is the cia looking at now? >> they have him. theyll look at if there was a cell at working taking direction. assuming if there was a terror plot based on the tactics and that targets here, the overwhelming probability is a terrorist plot. a lot of people suggest that its jihadist inspired. not yet reported. so were going to see what law enforcement was doing, what wa...

Ten program, seeking information for the public, whether it was youre trying to recruit an informant whos going to help you stop the next terrorist plot. im not being an alarmist, i think these are real issues were going to face. if the public sees us as, okay, theyre just like everyone else, theyre political, they cant be trusted. i think thats going to impact our ability to build that trust, to do our jobs, to gather information we need to protect the country. >> josh campbell, thanks for spea...

Front of him. he made the tough decisions. if you go back and look at the series of events that happened, again, i dont work for jim comey, i dont work with the fbi anymore, my job is to tell facts. if you go back and look at the last year and a half and whats happened to him, some of the most critical decisions that he made where he took a lot of heat, there was always an option for him to do something that would have gotten him off the hook. i think at each turn what he did is determined whats...

Also former assistant general. and "washington post" ann garr in. lets put the stakes into play here. and stanley and tommy want to get you on this. because tom how essential is this to the intelligence community, when it comes to investigating incidents of terror? >> im holding up right now publicly available document out of the district court of massachusetts, involves two people being involved a terrorist plot and involved another person shot and killed by police and the fbi when he had said ...

Authority over american citizens lives saying the kind of things he put in that e-mail. >> do you worry about ma lining the agency as a whole when were talking about the men and women working very hard to keep americans like you, like me safe? were talking about the organization that foiled a terrorist attack, a terrorist plot recently in san francisco. do you worry about the effects of that? >> well, what i worry about is the debilitating impact of people like strzok and possibly mccabe on the ...

Jeremy peters, both are msnbc contributors, guys, before i want to get to what we booked you to talk about which is the mueller investigation, and attempts to discredit it in the like, this conversation that we are hearing about from kelly o.s reporting that donald trump called president putin of russia today to discuss plans that apparently the cia had intercepted for some sort of a terrorist plot. sarah huckabee sanders has confirmed that there was a conversation between the two leaders today....