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These checkpoints are done all the time. >> you always worry about the bad guy knowing that you're watching them. but in this situation, threat to life was paramount. and while we weren't loving the idea of a car stop, we had had really no choice. we can't let him just drive into manhattan and potentially blow something up. the last thing you want to be is responsible for another smoking crater in your city. don't frogs have like, two legs? so they should have two of these? since i'm active duty and she's family, i was able to set my sister up with a sweet membership from navy federal. if you ...

Well, see? see the way he is acting? that must mean there is something to it, because he is so personal and so attacking on this particular issue. and, you know, again, i just -- this would have been the opportunity for the president to be statesman like in this, and he did have some legitimate questions. why was the whistle-blower report released today? normally, i have to tell you, as the chairman who got whistle-blower reports, i would never release the report until it was fully vetted and we had a chance to fully review it and make sure the information was accurate, and then we still might...

Information about the rifle and how that traffic stop unfolded. but other than that we have not had any other information from authorities. so there could be something else here that they're working on, that they're trying to confirm before release iing. this isn't your typical mass shooting. many times what we've covered is someone walks into a location and opens fire, killing dozens of people as we saw in el paso. we've seen it in dayton. this was very different. this was a car stop. this guy goes on a shooting spree. so it is a little different. but i think to juliette's point it is interes...

We are back with the breaking news out of odessa, texas, where five people are dead and another 21 injured after police say a white man in his mid-30s opened fire following a traffic stop. they say they then cornered the suspect in the parking lot of a local movie theater and that's where he was shot and killed. joining us now is cnn crime and justice correspondent, shimon prokupecz. shimon, you just got new information. >> this is coming from the texas department of public safety, updating us. we've been asking all night questions about the car stop right there. there's this car stop with pol...

Well, the atf, and also postal inspectors. these are the officers, the law enforcement agency within the postal services. they're involved, because the mail truck was hijacked. so they're involved, as well. so you have a lot offings as, you have local sheriffs that are involved in all of this. and, you know, you can tell the police know who they're dealing with. they have identified the shooter, they haven't publicly identified him, but they certainly know who he is. and the big question is going to be that car stop. was this all -- was that all part of the plan, was there a plan to ambush a p...