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For now for him to go back and say he wasnt for it, it seems to be expedient and political in touch, because rubio cant get away from his support for the immigration reform bill, which is for him politically very difficult. i will say this about last night with mrs. clinton. you opened up with carly fiorina about mrs. clinton saying we finally got the right strategy post-paris. >> were finally where we need to be. >> with the u.n. and obama administration looking at taking a more aggressive stan...

For now for him to go back and say he wasnt for it, it seems to be expedient and political in touch, because rubio cant get away from his support for the immigration reform bill, which is for him politically very difficult. i will say this about last night with mrs. clinton. you opened up with carly fiorina about mrs. clinton saying we finally got the right strategy post-paris. >> were finally where we need to be. >> with the u.n. and obama administration looking at taking a more aggressive stan...

Own to sophisticated al qaeda type attacks. that will earn them a whole new wave of recruits. thats what they thrive off of is success. one year after u.s. military operations began bombing them, they are stronger than ever and striking in france and a apparently the russian airliner as well. its important to put those two things together. >> true. >> there is obviously a huge muslim2 population in france. you say that isis is actually hoping for a backlash against muslims. >> right. this is one...

Officials that isis was looking to extend its reach with more of these lone wolf type attacks or to basically get more sympathyizers involved in their efforts. >> very much so. you can draw this to a pattern that has emerged, starting with the individual who carried out the attacks in france shortly after the "charlie hebdo" shootings. even though the two could not be directly linked, he got his weapons from belgium. then a couple of days after that attack, belgian authorities discovered in thei...

Isis or whether its al qaeda, that is hey worse enemy for the u.s. at this point. it seems like the white house, the fbi, theyre gearing in on isis, and the pentagon is gearing in on al qaeda. who do you think is the bigger threat. >> it depends on where youre talking about, and the type of attacks. first, lets be clear, john carlin, the assistant attorney general for the national security division at the justice department said 50 isis related arrests over the last 18 months, that ought to be c...

Lets see if anybody answers that call. >> and this message is fascinating, because it reveals to us al asiri is alive, there had been questions over the years whether he had had been killed, evaded. >> its interesting, the thing that -- youre looking for clues, whether it signals intelligence or human intelligence, sources inside the organization, we know that weve been able to -- u.s. intelligence authorities have been able to stop al asiri from being successful, because of their relationship w...

Boldened in this country. >> how would address the momentum, if you call it that of isis especially when it comes to these lone wolf type attacks and instilling that concern and fear especially when you consider social media, isis strongest recruiting tool but also in radicalizing people in performing these sort of attacks. is that the momentum that should be concerning? >> okay so i differentiate, for example, between directed attacks and providing some sort of source of inspiration. its possib...

Saying that it will if needed raise any alert levels here in the united states. were already seeing some reaction of course in new york city which generally moves very quickly to increase security in these types of situations. theres no information right now that indicates any specific immediate threat in the united states. but clearly security and intelligence officials, very concerned because the fact is at this hour they do not know who is responsible for this attack. there are several marker...

Business district with an unknown number of hostages. he is reportedly making demands, specifically an isis flag. he will give that, one of his victims, one hostage in return for that flag. he wants to speak to the prime minister tony abbott. he says he has other operatives involved. he says he has bombs involved. that has not been confirmed. there will be a live picture at all times for our viewers and around the world watching that situation. we will give you developments as we have them t. qu...

To hurt the u.s. economy. nic robertson is in beirut, lebanon, with more on this. good morning, nic. >> reporter: good morning, carol. no surprise in many ways that aman al zawahiri would release an audio message, close to the anniversary of 9/11. leaders always like to do this, know this is a time when they get attention and can get the message out to their audience. he said al qaeda operatives should land a large strike on america, he said, even if it takes years of patience. he said that the ...