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The suspect attacked people with a knife seemingly indiscriminately. it's not clear if the suspect knew the victims. the man who died was just 19 years old. and three of those who were injured are in a critical condition tonight. the attacker ran off but he was stopped by passers-by and arrested. he was reportedly still carrying a knife when he was detained. police say the suspect is a 33-year-old afghan asylum seeker. it's believed he was not previously known to police. a manhunt for a second attacker was called off later, apparently after some confusion. police say they have detained the onl...

Arrested. he was reportedly carrying the knife when he was stopped. he apparently claimed to be an afghan national. he gave two identities to police. these details are not yet confirmed. some french media are reporting he was an asylum seeker. it's believed he was not known to police, didn't have a criminal record. there was initially a manhunt for a second attacker. that was later called off. police say they have detained the only suspect but they are of course still investigating. the motive, well, that is unclear at this stage but anti-terror police are not part of this investigation. franc...

Rhetoric. frankly he is not appealing to those concerned about their safety, not appealing to those worried about religious freedom in this country, given the fact that every law enforcement agency, most of the research coming out of the government itself will tell you that they are extremist attacks. it all ties into how white nationalists and terror networks use words. we're used to hearing the words twisted of religion to influence, for example, isis and for isis to get a broader network but we're seeing white nationalists use words of historical leaders and words of other attackers, and ev...

Politicians and high profile journalists. joining me is zerlina maxwell democratic strategist march ril clifton and republican strategist rick tyler, also a political analyst. with a welcome to you all. zerlina, you first here. you would think a plot to the kill innocent people would warrant a very serious problem is, something more than it's a shame, it's very sad. what do you make of his handling of this? >> it goes in line with his responses to other extremist attacks that were associated with frankly the right wing of the political spectrum. you saw this after charlottesville where heather...