Report claiming two men attacked him last month. Police hope that he will turn position in. Right now they dont know where he is. A class four felony carry as prison sentence of 1 to 3 years. The actor himself has insisted he did not stage any attack. Who the [ bleep ] would make Something Like this up or add something to it or whatever it may be. I cant even im an advocate. Assuming he is in custody, a bail hearing would be expected today. Nick watt outside Chicago Police headquarters with more. Reporter Jussie Smollett has gone from victim to suspect and now he faces a felony charge. A class 4 felony, Disorderly Conduct for filing a false Police Report. The empire actor of course claimed that he was attacked in the early hours of january 29th on a cold frigid morning here in chicago by two men who threw racial ande home phonetic epitaphs at hick and poured an unnoin chemical on him. Two men were questioned and released. Law enforcement sources told us saturday that they believe Jussie Smollett had paid these two men and staged this attack on him. Now, police tell us that they were expecting smol element to show up at a meeting with them and his lawyers on wednesday. When he cant show up, they decided to go the grand jury route. A grand jish wury was convene ae two brothers testified that smollett paid them to stage the attack. Smolletts lawyers say that like any other citizen, mr. Smollett enjoys the presumption ever innocence particularly in an investigation like this one where information both true and false has been leaked. The story is far from over and the fallout from this story is really just beginning. A spokesperson for the company who produces empire says the studio has no comment at this time. A u. S. Coast guard lieutenant under arrest as a suspected domestic terrorist. Christopher hasson had a hit list that included several high profile democrats. A draft email he wrote im dreaming of a way to kill almost every last person on the earth. Ryan browne at the pentagon with more. Reporter good morning. The department of justice charging active duty coast guard officer with gun and drug charges and for being an alleged domestic terrorist who was plotting attacks on senior democratic officials and senior members of the media both from msnbc and cnn. Now, he is also charged with adhering to a manifesto of a norwegian terrorist who in 2011 killed some 77 people in a series of gldomestic teagledome attacks. As part of that manifesto, he is being charged with using drugs as part of an effort to bolster his ability to carry out these attacks. Now some 15 weapons and 1,000 rounds of ammunition were discovered in his home according to the official charge documents and again he was posted here in washington, d. C. At the coast guard headquarters, remains unclear how someone could have such high level access with all these links to domestic terrorist groups and in possession of so many weapons and so much ammunition. Back to you. Just remarkable. Thank you for that. The completion of Robert Muellers russia investigation could be announced as early as next week. Sources familiar with Justice Department plans tell us that soon after that, attorney general bill barr will submit a confidential summary to congress, but that does not mean well get to see muellers report quickly or potentially ever. Right now the scope and contours of what the attorney general will send to capitol hill are unclear. Barr was noncommittal last month. I will try to get the information out there consistent with the regulations and to the extent i have discretion, i will exercise that discretion to do that. The regulations instruct mueller to submit a confidential report to the attorney general, but they dont require that it be shared with congress or the public. Yesterday the president said he is leaving the entire matter up to barr. Should the Mueller Report be released . That will be totally up to the new attorney general. That will be totally up to him, the new attorney general. Yes. [ inaudible question ] i guess from what i understand that will be totally up to the attorney general. Of course depending on what is or is not released, months of wrangling between congress and the Justice Department may follow. The precise timing of barrs announcement is subject to change. Late next week President Trump holds a summit with kim jungun. Cnn is told justice officials dont want to interfere with white house diplomatic efforts. But remember 12 russians were indict last year while the president met with Queen Elizabeth and just days before his summit with vladimir putin. 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It will be led by william are happer, he is on the National Security council and he believes that carbon eanything emissions used as an asset rather than a pollutant. And that is not all. The demonization of Carbon Monoxide is just like the demonization of the poor jews under hitler. Carbon monoxide is actually a benefit to the world and so were the jews. Ive heard that three times this morning and i still dont the white house is not commenting on the Washington Post report. Just a few weeks ago director of National Intelligence dan coats confirmed the long standing belief Climate Change is a significant security risk. Cnn has learned white house officials are discussing replacements now for coats, they are concerned that the president may be prepared to fire him. Much of the eastern u. S. Is cleaning up this morning after a big winter storm rolled through. Thundersnow caught on a doorbell camera in cumberland, maryland yesterday. Major flooding in tennessee. 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