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who is this guy? >> well, he is 40 years old. his name is matt muffley. he was flying, anderson, from the airport in northeastern pennsylvania on a flight to orlando, according to the f.b.i. he checked the bag, and in the routine screening that was happening by the tsa, they found explosives in this checked bag. according to the f.b.i., this is what they found. they found powder that was in a plastic wrap. they found fuses. the powder appears to be from commercial-grade fireworks, a...

explosives aboard and a legion flight from lehigh valley from pennsylvania to florida. evan perez joins us now from stanford, florida. evan, who is this guy? >> -- hes 40 years old. his name is matt mott free. and he was flying, anderson, from lehigh valley airport, which is in northeastern pennsylvania on a flight to orlando. according to the fbi, he checked a bag and in the routine screening that was happening by the tsa, they found explosives in this checked bag. according to the fb...

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Could have gotten caught at the airport in the airport process seems to have stood up and worked as intended, which is definitely a good sign. >> and what damage could these items have done to a plane had they ignited? what does it say about intent, if anything? >> well, if the items had ignited, it could do great damage to a plane. any fire could bring down the plane. it could put a hole in the wall of the plane. terrorists, not saying this gentleman was one, explosives correctly placed in an a...

To look for those sorts of discrepancies as well. so, every place where this gentleman could have gotten caught at the airport in the airport process seems to have stood up and worked as intended, which is definitely a good sign. >> and mary, what damage could these items have done to a plane had it ignited? what does that say to you about intent, if anything? >> if the items had ignited, it could do great damage to a plane. and the fire in a cargo hold could bring down the plane. it could put a...

The obamas and other parties. but the investigation is going forward full speed ahead, and new york is up and were running and new yorkers are resilient and were tough and were not going to allow this act of terror, political terror, which is a new dimension in this terror war, but weve been through worse and were not going to let it slow us down. >> on the investigation, i know were waiting for the new york police to brief everyone next hour but on how they were made, there were reports that th...

Someone left this backpack on a bench. reportedly wires were inside, some sort of package, that arousing suspicion. police were called in, and inside they found this device that was wrapped in wires with a remote trigger device. again, here is the fbi. >> the unsung heroes in all of this, a lot of things fell into place to thwart that attack and avert tragedy, but it started with the three employees that did the right thing. >> thomas klaus has been digging on this story for the spokesman review...

Maybe persons, responsible for what the fbi is now calling an attempt at domestic terrorism. want you to take a look at that picture, thats a backpack. someone left it on this metal bench where an mlk day parade was set to pass by. it reportedly had wires poking out of it that obviously aroused suspicion, enough so that police were alerted, called in. inside, they found a device wrapped in wires with a remote trigger device. heres what the fbi is saying. >> the unsung here roz in all of this, a ...