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Any other dna on it besides his own. what about the hand writing of that letter? is it in his handwriting or somebody els? they re going to look close and find out if he was affiliated with anybody else or anybody else knew about this attack. when he rented the truck, did he use his credit card, or was somebody else with him at the time when he rented the truk? they re going to check his apartment, was there any other dna in the apartment? track that person down, did that person know about the attack? a lot of work to be done here, but there s a lot they can find out while they re conducting their investigation. is it always people can use whatever excuse they want for their own craziness or their own issues, right? and it could be he s so angry and he s so upset, and he s just using this isis thing as an excuse, who knows. it s very possible. ....
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Knew beforehand? well, one of the things you have to concern yourself with, too, from not an intelligence standpoint, alisyn, but an operator standpoint. i was involved in an action in 2012 against a terrorist cell in frankfurt and what happens is you know the intelligence coming in. you see the operators. you may not have enough information yet to arrest them because they haven t done anything wrong but the other thing is, as the chief operator you have to balance whether you strike and get a large target, or strike and just get one individual. so perhaps there was more intelligence being kwleened that would lead to a bigger network, to an unraveling of the network. and that s always a consideration when you re going after targets. so, sometimes you say, why didn t we get this one guy? yeah. where the answer would be, well because we were hoping he would lead us to a cell of 100. and sometimes you miss it. phil, very quickly, in the u.s., when people have information, when aut ....
Is looking for him. he was armed at the time of the attack, why not do something else? and now he has a vote in how this ends. he now has a role in deciding this. going back to what peter was talking about. in the united states, we have a lot of systems in place, they call them trip wires to try to prevent people from using big trucks like this. they re working with trucking companies to make sure there isn t an extremist that has access to this kind of vehicle. this goes all around that because he just hijacked it. you all stand by. we ll talk much more about this, and certainly many things to talk about when it comes to world affairs today. and president obama and president-elect donald trump. stay with us. ....
Him, brianna, they know a lot of information about this network through their investigations over the last year or so, so they know a lot of addresses, a lot of phone numbers, where to look. but the flip side of that is, he was deeply connected, part of this isis recruitment network, who were very good at hiding people and smuggling people out of the country. and they might have already had a plan in place to get into a safe house in germany. we saw with the paris attacks in november of 2015 with salah abdeslam who ducked out of that attack, were able to hide him for months and months in brussels, and the worry is we could see that play out again while they take a breather and prepare for a sort of second wave of attacks. paul, thank you so much. let s get the latest on what u.s. officials knew about the berlin attack suspect. ....