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Considerable, we missed you. >> great to see you. brian: productive. brand new book out. i wanted to talk to you about what happened on friday. we were covering it as it was breaking. this guy goes home, gets radicalized comes back. watches a few killing videos. buys a gun legally because he wants to hunt and he can do that? so what do you think? is it just one guy. >> this is radical islamic terror. no one is saying that because were so politically correct today we cant describe it as that. tha...

Infiltration on the part of al-qaida or isis as part of a planned effort or was this a one-off radicalization. the end of the day, i think senator scott is absolutely right. we have to get to the bottom of this vetting program. i will say, ed, these programs i personally participated in them. ive trained with british, jordannan, japanese, allies all over the country. theyre important for two reasons. one, theyre training on american equipment were selling our allies abod and that interoperabilit...

Regulation that made it harder for some people with mental illnesses to purchase guns. critics said the rule -- which affected about 75,000 people -- violated the second amendment. in tokyo, the president said now is not the time to talk about gun control. >> this isnt a guns situation. i mean, we could go into it, but its a little bit soon to go into it, but fortunately, somebody else had a gun that was shooting in the opposite direction, otherwise, it would have been -- as bad as it was -- it ...

>> its quite important. im interested in seeing what those videos and what those images are and in particular where he got them from. social media companies have found this to be a tough challenge to try to get this content off of their platforms. im interested if he got them from the open internet of social media, a file upload site or did he get it from more like a closed chat room, the kind shown on telegram and so on. if so, what led him to go them. >> president trump wrote "i have just orde...

Searches, so for the fbi this is pretty much a nightmare. >> bob, i know in talking with you earlier you said you were part of vetting with the visa lottery and president trump tweeted after the attack on tuesday, "ive just ordered homeland security to step up our already extreme vetting program. being politically correct is fine, but not for this." if im hearing you correctly, vetting isnt necessarily the answer it seems, but is it a change of attitude toward people coming into this country? is...

Because slashing corporate tax rates may help business in america. it may help small businesses in america. thats not financial to show up on any polls. the only reason to pass this politically right now is for the donors. >> still ahead in the weak of this weeks terrorist attacks in manhattan the president tweeted he ordered homeland security to step off our already extreme vetting program. our next guest says there is no extreme vetting program. >> that is a made-up name. well talk about that....

So i think we see a modest increase in our threat because of the physical destruction, but we may also see a reduction in the caliphates ability to organize complex attacks against europe or america. >> a few minutes ago, president trump tweeted, new tweet, i want to read out, he said "i just ordered homeland security to step up our already extreme vetting program. being politically correct is fine but not for this." im wondering what your thoughts are on that. >> yeah, look, its a natural react...

Just ordered homeland security to step up our already extreme vetting program. being politically correct is fine but not for this." it should be noted the suspect is originally from uzbekistan, a country not in the presidents travel ban. now, joining us live is nowas ger gez. chairman of the -- live in our london bureau. good morning, professor. >> good morning. >> before we get to talking about this attack, i just want to throw up on the screen for our viewers the number of car ramming attack...

Vetting program. being politically correct is fine, but not for this. now, to be clear as you and i have talked about a number of times, weve reported on this broadcast and others, the president has a travel ban still working its way through the courts. this is actually the third version of the travel ban. previous ones ran into legal issues. but i should note the majority of muslim majority countries on this list, uzbeckstan is not one of them. and this is an issue that comes up frequently. you...

New york. it happened hours before the busy halloween parade. the city is gearing up for a marathon on sunday as well as next weeks mayoral election. governor andrew cuomo is assuring people there is no broader threat to be concerned about. >> theres no evidence that suggests a wider plot or a wider scheme. but, the actions of one individual, who meant to cause pain and harm and probably death and the resulting terror. that was the purpose. >> president trump is, of course, from new york city. h...