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This, preparing to have a court fight whether they should disclose documents. can you get to the bottom of this without those documents? >> we are trying, but with all the paper trails that do exist and all the people who have been engaged to respond, you might see some information in one thats not in another and let you go there. im going to tell you that an essential question that needs to be answered here, and an e-mail goes out, lets start some traffic problems. and it goes to wildstein. he ...

Did they find anything? >> its hard to say. they have been very quiet, and there are hundreds if not thousands of documents. its going to be a painstaking process. theyre looking at each document at a time and trying to piece together a time line. remember, the initial e-mail from bridget kelly that said "time for traffic problems in ft. lee" was one of hundreds. and you have to put each in the context of the e-mails and messages that come before and after to see its significance. >> sean, is th...

Tho using those funds were illegal? >> i havent heard anybody say it was a crime, but what is concerning to watchdogs is that this is not the way this money is supposed to be used. its supposed to be used for the region. and that theres a concern that this agency became very politicized to benefit chris christie and new jersey in a way that it hadnt been prior to this. and thats -- were talking billions of dollars. were not just talking about little pots of money here and there being sfrinkled a...

Billions of dollars. were not just talking about little pots of money here and there being sfrinkled among friends. were talking $2 billion going to a roadway. and that is what is of great concern. and thats why the committee is looking into this, because of that concern. >> and that concern about issues like this tunnel and all these other related issues is how they got subpoena authority in the first place, which is how we got the time for some traffic problems in ft. lee e-mail, which is how ...

They stopped bus service for much of the day because the conditions were so bad. they closed schools and government offices. they closed the courts today and a lot of businesses never opened their doors because people didnt come to work and there were not people to go shopping here in philadelphia. and we have to give credit to the utility companies, about 6,000 of the 1.6 million customers in philadelphia lost power, some of them for several days up to a week, because this time around, a maximu...

In north carolina with drivers abandoning their cars on gridlocked roadways. the governor warning residents to respect mother nature and stay off the roads unless theres an emergency. this winter so far has been brutal and extreme and heres one thing we know about brutal, extreme weather like this. whether or not any one given episode of extreme weather is caused by climate change, we know that climate change makes extreme weather more likely. we know that as climate change progresses, extreme w...

Guess. >> well, lawyers always tell you to say you dont remember. if you look at the individuals who have been caught in the dragnet, they fall into two categories. the first, melissa, the people mentioned as being in the act itself, that four-day payback traffic jam. they include of course bridget kelly who gave the order for some traffic problems in ft. lee. david wildstein, the christie appointee at the port authority who carried out that order. christina renna who basically apologized to bri...

They stopped bus service for much of the day because the conditions were so bad. they closed schools and government offices. they closed the courts today and a lot of businesses never opened their doors because people didnt come to work and there were not people to go shopping here in philadelphia. and we have to give credit to the utility companies, about 6,000 of the 1.6 million customers in philadelphia lost power, some of them for several days up to a week, because this time around, a maximu...

Game lately. he also said he didnt know anything about a bill that he had signed the previous month. so hes got a lot on his mind, i guess. >> well, lawyers always tell you to say you dont remember. if you look at the individuals who have been caught in the dragnet, they fall into two categories. the first, melissa, the people mentioned as being in the act itself, that four-day payback traffic jam. they include of course bridget kelly who gave the order for some traffic problems in ft. lee. davi...

Jonathan, whats happening? it doesnt seem quite as bad by you as it is by us. >> reporter: well, its still snowing here. take a look at this. were on 17th street. there is a light dusting of snow, but underneath a thick layer of ice. so driving is very treacherous. the good news is most people here in georgia are heeding the warnings to stay inside. so very few traffic problems to speak of here in georgia. but there were problems elsewhere in the southeast. take a look at this video from the ral...