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We have not seen confirmed instances since the anthrax attack in 2001. this now appears to be -- we have seen lots of hoaxes, white powder jobs across the city over the years, this now appears to be another confirmed case, not seen since 2001. >> jonathan, thanks for the latest on that. >> thank you. coming up, ezra klein is here and going to reveal something that republicans really don't want you to know, something they're hoping their scandal fog will prevent america from seeing, but ezra is not letting them get away with that, coming up. i want to make things more secure. [ whirring ] [ d...

>> mayor, is this because of your outspokenness about guns and your thoughts about that? >> well, there was a letter that threatened us. the letter was obviously referred to our anti-gun efforts, but there's 12,000 people that are killed this year with guns, 19,000 are going to commit suicide with guns, we're not going to walk away from those efforts. i know i speak for close to a thousand mayors, this is something we need to get under control and eliminate. >> do you feel threatened? >> no, i don't feel threatened. >> jonathan dean joins me now. you cover stories in new york that involve any ...

Are confirming he did receive this letter and that he did not suffer any illnesses or ailments as a result. >> what do we know about the content of the letter. was it all about guns? >> we know the letter was mailed on, both letters were mailed may 20th from shreveport, louisiana, and in the letter we don't have direct quotes, but it is explained to us, says no one is going to take our gun rights away. this is including threats against mayor bloomberg. that's the content of this. it does not appear to be linked to previous letters sent to the white house and congress a few weeks back. again, i...

Commit suicide with guns, we're not going to walk away from those efforts. i know i speak for close to a thousand mayors, this is something we need to get under control and eliminate. >> do you feel threatened? >> no, i don't feel threatened. >> jonathan dean joins me now. you cover stories in new york that involve any traces of terrorism in any way. what's the latest we know about this? >> what makes this case concerning is that the lab tests came back, not only field tests but lab tests for the new york letter came back positive for ricin. unclear of the potency, they say two workers had min...

It's not to say my husband is not remorseful. i'm remorseful. i'm joined live by investigative reporter jonathan dean. what a terrible, terrible situation, but you say he's been broken up. he seem composed in that little clip. >> for a very short time, then he became short of breath and had to literally go back in the house. last week when he met with ntsb, he had tears streaming down his face. his family says, he's devastated over the loss of life, 15 people dead including a co-worker he worked with month after month on these tours back and forth to the casinos. >> tell me a bit about his e...