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hello again, everyone. i'm fredricka whitfield in atlanta. we're watching breaking news unfolding in the middle east. we're told a convoy of egyptian ambulances and a bus are moving toward the gaza sild ode of the rafah border krogcrossing. the exchange could happen at any moment now. we're standing by for word from the red cross that the transfer has, indeed, happened. and this latest movement follows intense hours long delay in the hostage exchange. hamas says it disputed the amount of aid being delivered to gaza and the selection of the 39 palestinian prisoners set to be released ...

Morning. So thats the latest here. The nypd bomb squad is inside our offices at Columbus Circle. The package was addressed to 10 Columbus Circle. We dont know who specifically it was addressed to. It did arrive. It was received in the mail room of the building. The staff there alerted authorities, alerted Building Security to the device, and thats when the nypd responded. Obviously they became really concerned almost immediately. Shimon, just very briefly, what do we know about the package that was delivered to the Time Warner Center . Why was it suspicious . What raised the alarm bells . Righ...

Insurrection. that is a statute that has not been used by federal prosecutors, not been brought against any of the january 6th rioters. it's unclear what aid and comfort means, what's the intent level. so i think that is the one of the four is the most obscure or least likely. but 1512, from our investigation, we headlined with that statute, i think that is likely the operating assumption, the approach that the special counsel has taken. that's the lead count. unless they have additional evidence. that's how i would expect an indictment to read. >> congressman raskin named eastman. is that a c...

Some lawyers will do like presentations. but a lot of it is going to be a legal argument of, why this shouldn't be a criminal case. and also the optics of, is this really the criminal case you want to bring? but it's also to your point, part of it will be their discovery. they're going in there to try to get a better sense of what the special counsel has uncovered that they don't know about. >> exactly. i think that the key. they'll try to push out what kind of charges they're gonna. be the search warrants, everything that they're gonna learn, everything from obstruction of justice and then th...

There are many reasons we could speculate. there's nothing that i have heard about or seen that is out of the ordinary. >> so, given that, yeah -- that's generally my inclination or at least sort of operating assumption here. this is going along some internal process that is not reveal to all of us. just tell me a little bit about the rebuttal witness or the nature of that. costello is brought in by the grand jury to kind of, you know, give a chance to sort of -- say this guy is not credible. and there might be a rebuttal witness. how common is that in these proceedings? >> the grand jury alwa...