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0 law enforcement agencies that despite a confusing day of reports yesterday that a suspect had already been arrested. pictures and video from surveillance camera and civilians have helped lead authorities to a person who sat down a heavy duffel bag at the site of the second explosion. authorities have been recovering evidence from the scene from bbs and nails and shrapnel and batteries and wiring to a pressure cooker lid that landed on the top of a nearby building. now they are trying to trace their origin. meanwhile, the boston federal courthouse was evacuated yesterday afternoon. employees ...

Immigration? we'll speak to one of the original law's sponsors. jon: the incredible news, little four-year-old alisa maier has been found alive. we expect a news conference within the hour. are american teenagers being used to smuggle drugs across the southern border? we'll talk about that controversy coming up. gregg: a suspected pot grower accused of aeu taking police with potentially deadly bobby traps -- boobtraps. cops in california say nicolas schmidt thought his drug case to go away if he killed one of the officers who arrested him. fortunately officers detected gas before anybody was i...

Yet they are not making that argument in the lawsuit. i wonder why. >> that's a great point. yeah you heard all of this bru-ha-ha about racial profiling, equal protection but when the justice department attorneys had to draft a legal complaint they obviously thought there wasn't applausable argument that ration profiling could occur. that shows the rhetoric of the attorney general was hallow. you can't make a racial profiling claim when the arizona law prohibits racial profiling on its face four times. gregg: would it be your argument were you defending arizona that look at the law in arizona ...

Until the end ever the month. yesterday the department of justice filed a lawsuit seeking an injunction until the law's ultimate fate is decided. for more reaction we are joined now by a co-author of aor is' immigration bill, chris kovach was chief adviser to former attorney general jon ashcroft from 2001 to 2003 and he's currently running for secretary of state in kansas as a republican. thank you for being with us. >> my pleasure. gregg: wait a minute, arizona you're preempting a federal right to impose immigration. there's really nothing in there in which arizona is regulating either the ad...

In new york. gregg: a couple of things could have happened. he could have hr-pb implicated or i rather suspect that they got information through computer files that connected him. martha: i remember that face, he's believed to be the future head of future operations if he's not functions in that capability as ael. a lot more on that story. gregg: picturing the future of the gulf coast in massachusetts, an orange barge running around four decades ago flooding marshes with oil. today what hope do they hold for the gulf? martha: and it is the first shot in the battle over arizona's immigration la...