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But authorities later said it was likely a robbery attempt. the associated press had a brutal lead fact the president. president trump can't be counted on to give accurate information to americans when violent rackets unfolding abroad. so what happens if there is an attack here at home? i'm joined by the senior national security analyst who was bush 43's national security adviser. he is also a senior adviser at the center for strategic and international studies. thank you for joining us. >> i really do want to focus on the issue of trust. that ap lead really got down to it. the president is tw...

Normally they hold back from calling it terror too soon. >> the lockdown seems to be in place. we're approaching 2 1/2 hours since the incident started. >> reporter: okay. max, let me get the question back to you. the lockdown still seems to be in place, right? >> reporter: it is. we got through the cordoned so it's been lifted to a certain extent, journalists allowed in. this is one of the setups that they created in times of these crises. they didn't expect this to happen quite so close to them, of course. we've been allowed this far. we know that there's a live investigation and police are

How are you equating for those potential risks? >> well, i think you nailed it in the head, those are the two biggest concerns as we approach 2017. we're going to need to see the economy and earnings expectations come up. as you mentioned at the start of the segment, high expectations are baked in. so for them to offset those concerns, we're going to need to see those come to fruition. >> it's good there's optimism out there. thank you so much. all right, everyone. in the wake of the deadly attack in germany, president-elect donald trump wasting no time calling it terror. is that going to he...

She ultimately has to. which isn't the best way to investigate terrorism. we found that it's -- in britain and israel, the sooner you can sort of call it terror, the sooner you can get to calling it terror and working backwards from there, the quicker you can get out of the crime thing, which will help you prevent a future attack, if there was another one in the planning at some point. i think she's being politically correct, careful. i get where she's coming from, at the end of the day, we have a specific person or a group of people went to a crowded place, i think it's -- it's no secret what...

Police on high alert after last week's ambush shooting of an officer by a man who admitted he acted in the name of islam and pledged allegiance to isis. the white house still won't call it terror. >> they have not concluded that it actually is an act of terrorism. but given that some of the circumstances of the event, obviously that is something that we're all wondering right now. >> really? joining us is homeland committee chairperson, author of this new book out today, "failures of imagination" texas congressman michael mccall. your reaction? >> they're in a state of denial. won't call it ...