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They're putting what i feel the right officers in the right places to diffuse that tension with the muslim community in order -- for them to not feel that they're isolated and help them understand that they're as part of the system as everyone else. >> by diversifying their team with offer certificates like bilal, they have changed their approach to combatting terror. and they continue to evolve. investigations are now guided, not by cultural background, but by hard evidence. >> what was it found in? >> when situations unfold in real time, it's up to the n.y.p.d.'s intelligence gathering machi...

By addressing individual grievances. >> people have domestic issues, they have problems with their kids, they have questions with how to report a missing person. i get calls all the time. >> what does it mean to you to work for a department that is sending you out as liaisons to communities that have historically had a distrust for the cops? >> they realize that there was a mistrust issue so they're acknowledging it. i feel like if there's a problem with something, you can do nothing and criticize it, or you can join it and make it better for everyone. they're putting what i feel the right off...

The state department announcing that the u.s. with withhold millions of dollars from pakistan saying that government is not doing enough to fight terror groups within its borders. cnn's michelle kaczynski is in washington with more. what have you learned, michelle? >> the u.s. had suspended $250 million from pakistan. but over the last several months, there have been these multiple high-level talks with pakistan. the state department isn't describing it as an impasse, but they say pakistan knows what the u.s. wants it to do in terms of combatting terror, and they just haven't done it. so now t...

What's the best way to find out how he operated, why he operated, who his links are and whether he should be enemy combatant or if existing procedures are good enough. this administration is all over the map on how they cinch down letting people into the country. it's not always relevant what they're arguing in terms of combatting terror. that's what ought to be important is how we're stringent about keeping the wrong people out of the country and how you ascertain that. remember, lots of people come in this country and even european countries they assimilate here. they are not a source of ter...

We don't need to build them up to show that we're serious. and we sure don't need to push away vital allies in this fight by echoing the lie that isil is somehow representative of one of the world's largest religions. >> president obama last night defended his record against isis and he also criticized republican anti-muslim rhetoric. i'm joined now by congress woman mcnally. served 26 years in the u.s. air force as the first female fighter pilot to fly in combat in u.s. history. thank you very being with us. want to ask you about the war of words between republican candidates and the presiden...