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They warn the situation is still potentially dangerous, as they are still many hot spots. new this morning. police across europe are on high alert and have ramped up security measures. they say they have received a warning from a friendly intelligence service that key cities could be attacked between christmas and new year's eve. let's bring in david tafori, a former foreign policy adviser. thanks for being with us, david, this morning. there is always heightened nervousness ahead of new year's eve when it comes to safe places to celebrate. how do you determine if this threat in europe is un...

They will probably be wise and clever and doing everything they can to evade detection through surveillance, maybe not using electronics as much many time and some aspect of surprise to the attack and that is why it will be successful, if it is successful. >> the news there is information coming from a friendly source that there may be an attack in europe sometime between now and new year's. david tafori, thank you. the message people should still enjoy themselves. a tornado killed eight people in texas. entire neighborhoods are leveled. look at the pictures coming in here. and there is a th...

Day. >> you may remember earlier this week, six americans were killed in a suicide bomb attack at the bagram base in afghanistan. the president called them all outstanding and brave. >> for more on this, i want to bring in foreign former obama campaign foreign policy adviser and former state official, david tafori. as the president looks to the new year avoiding what is typical of all presidents in their last year, a lame duck presidency, what do you think will be his top issue? >> it is very different from when he took office seven years ago. at that time, his biggest challenge was the financ...

Worked in the obama administration. she has to come up with ideas that make sense and would be effective and are disstitinct f what the president is doing. >> great to get your insight -- joining us -- that is -- excuse me, david tafori. >> thank you. >> we have so much more to talk about this morning. the next hour of "cnn newsroom" starts now. let's talk about these two major developing stories and what you are looking at here. rapidly growing brush fire in californ california forcing man da torre evacuations and road closures. >> we're tracking severe weather in the southeast. tornados ...

Political commentator and political conservative, buck sexton in new york and former u.n. and state department official former obama campaign foreign policy adviser, david ta forry. brianna, are you surprised she didn't address it? >> i'm not necessarily surprised that she did not address this. obviously there was a possibility, but we haven't got an lot of guidance from her team which is why we were waiting to see if she would address it. but i'm not particularly surprise and there are still questions that remain. she has a couple other vents this coming week monday and tuesday, we'll be watc...