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This is a criminal violation, making this kind of a terrorist threat. a very serious criminal violation. and i'm sure that will be pursued and the best outcome will to be identify that person, take action, see that the person's incarcerated. that's your best deterrent against this kind of thing. >> mr. pomerantz with us, former chief of counterterrorism. good to see you. thank you. >> good to see you. >> continuing coverage of the report eed threat that prompted the shutdown of l.a. schools. we'll talk to a reporter in los angeles. plus a new coalition of countries to fight the islamic state...

Associated press" access to the new york e-mail and it is said, according to "the associated press," every new york city school will be attacked by pressure cookers, bomb, nerve gas agents, machine pistols and pistols. was there similar language in los angeles? >> yes, and this e-mail for los angeles, the author claims to have 32 accomplices. 32 jihadists who will join with him today, tuesday. that lacks some credibility, but just because there are elements in the e-mail that may not be credible does not mean the entire e-mail is false. and that is why the school district had to make the decis...

You may have heard a moment ago congressman brad sherman read the e-mail which precipitated the shutdown of l.a. schools. congressman sherman says the threat to new york city schools appeared less credible than that which triggered the action in los angeles. team fox coverage continues. laura ingle in our new york newsroom. laura, different places. thousands of miles apart. now we know different threats and different threat assessment. >> that's right. things are looking a lot different here. schools have opened. kids have been in class. law enforcement and city leaders still working here, tho...

As we reported, law enforcement sources traced the bomb threat to an i.p. address in germany. but no word of any significant progress. one parent who has two kids in the los angeles district now says that she's concerned about her kids feeling safe in class and that it's absolutely terrifying, of course it is. her name is lupida veya who says her daughter is in the third grade and her son is a high school senior. she was one of the thousands of parents who got an automatic call this morning, an automated call, informing her that her kids' schools were closed today following what officials call...

E-mail's a little bit more credible than that in that it claims 32 which already is not credible but doesn't claim over 100. think that jihadists could organize 32 accomplices, let alone 100, without any higher security alert at the federal level would be surprising. so it sounds like the new york e-mail was considerably less credible than the l.a. e-mail. >> the fbi says it was not contacted prior to the closure of schools. the city -- the city police department in los angeles, the lapd, had not responded yet to requests before the closure of the schools. as a congressman in california, would...