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This investigation is still very much ongoing. police here in manchester have released photographs, saw him holding a large blue suitcase, i think you will be seeing it on the screen in a bit. this is significant. they have released this. they're asking the public tofor help. he is believed to have been seen in possession of this blue suitcase from may 17 to may 22nd. of course, the 18th is when he returned from libya. the 22nd is the night he committed this atrocious attack. they want to basically figure out where the public has seen him with the suitcase. there you see it on the screen right...

Whitehouse, democrat from state of rhode island who serves on the senate judiciary committee and has had very strong words for the president after the washington post report that the president asked top intelligence leader to push back on the fbi russia investigation. senator, white house saying the president is engaging in obstruction. senator joins us. nice to see you, senator. >> thank you, greta. >> your committee asked on may 17 documents be produced by today from the white house and the fbi of any conversations, records, documents of former fbi director comey with the president. have you...

More importantly, the key component of terror is terror, which is to get you to keep moving and to cause a second dare effect of stampede, which can kill and injure other people. >> all right joining me now, nbc news senior national analyst. . and juan, what do you make of this. >> well, unfortunately, think we're seeing another tragedy, not just in the uk but in europe that represents the manifestation of the concerns that counter terrorism firnls have had, which is there's a volume of radicalized individuals who are willing to perpetrate these kind of attacks. you've seen -- as you mentioned...

It's may 17, that's a long time to wait. >> i think that's a question that needs to be understood, but it doesn't distract from what's in that memo about the president of the united states. let's find out exactly what the president did and whether he did something that was wrong. did the fbi direct for handle it correctly? let's take a look at that. so i'm for a full, independent investigation, but don't lose sight of the fact that what the president of united states at least in that article allegedly did. >> i know you're calling for a special prosecutor, which is something i think you've don...

Has happened. >> courtney, do we have any idea about civilians who could have been in that area at that time? >> we don't know yet. the u.s. military doesn't have their battle damage assessment, so we don't even know how many isis fighters maify have been killed in this strike. they did say it was a rather remote area. it was not surrounded by a village or any kind of civilian area. so they're hopeful -- they always take as many measures as possible to try to minimize any civilian impact, casualties or damage. they're hoping in this case there were not any, but we don't know for sure yet. >> c...