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Defender. >> thank you very much for that. any minute the president is scheduled to take the podium for a previously scheduled economic speech in detroit. we're watching to see if he has anything new to reveal about the attack. france has had a long and tumultuous relationship with its muslim population. how does that play into today's events? your dog's definitely got your back. but who's got your back when you need legal help? we do. we're legalzoom, and over the last 10 years we've helped millions of people protect their families and run their businesses. we have the right people on-hand ...

We are back with our breaking coverage on the terrorists behind the attack in paris knew what they were doing. they had a plan. they had precise targets. they had ak-47s and knew how to use them. we have two military experts on how these operations work. michael kay is a retired colonel from british air force and doug olivant, senior fellow at new america. good day to both of you. doug, let's start with the basic idea here. we're seeing a very sophisticated style attack although one that is relatively decentralized, looks like terrorism, been called terrorism by all these governments. is there...

They support what happened. >> pete williams reporting from washington, thank you very much. president obama just landing in detroit for a planned economic address. now, before boarding air force one, he spoke about assisting the response to this attack. at the white house, the president advisers have been huddling since early this morning. nbc's kristin welker is on the north lawn. what can you tell us? >> reporter: intelligence national security officials have been in contact with their counterparts in france throughout the day. as pete just said at this point in time, it's too early to kn...

These front line places. but that doesn't mean they were dispatched by a terrorist group. and i think if there was an organized terrorist group behind this it's a legitimate question to ask, why did they aim so low, especially given the fact they have people willing to carry out suicide attacks and they did this? >> we say that obviously with no disrespect to charlie hebdo, a very important institution. >> oh, no, no. >> obviously, not the most strategic. >> you had an attack the other day by a lone wolf extremist who went after the canadian parliament building. you look at the level -- gerngs...

Qaeda hit list of sorts in their "inspire "magazine. does that detail tell you anything or do you read anything into that detail in terms of the nature of this attack? >> well, that could then indicate that aqap al qaeda in arare yan peninsula could have carried out the attack if he was listed, as you indicate inside inspire magazine which is their magazine down in yemen. so, we know from past foiled attacks as well as successful attacks that aqap has been a very expeditionary affiliate or arm of al qaeda's broader global network. they've been able to get an individual abu mutallab on a flight...