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>> straight from the horse's mouth. you don't get that kind of confirmation outside of the nixon tapes. except this happening in realtime over and over again. you can't pretend that was an old news cycle. that there keeps being logs added to this fire and this is not going to go out on its own folks. >> phil, there was a moment when john brennan seemed to agree with the trump administration in terms of what was really pernicious in all this, the leaks. he said it is dangerous that people are leaking from the oval office or the administration and it is affecting national security. as journalist...

The 50 or so people who have been injured, wounded. certainly our thoughts and our prayers are with them and their families and obviously when it's appropriate and we get the information, we will update you to give you a sense of what sort of injuries they have received and how most of them are doing. i'm joined by paul cruickshank and phil mud. we talked about what law enforcement is doing in terms of intelligence -- the intelligence community at this point, what are they focused on? >> the first piece we don't have which is whether they have identification, not just a name but looking to see...

Ride. they were sharing rides. localis turning off their meters and giving people rides. it's a crime scene being investigated. we expect to hear from police hopefully very shortly for more information. we have been monitoring events with our phil black, steve hall, paul cruickshank, phil mud as well. that's basically -- i covered pretty much everything i can remember from the last two hours. there's still -- it's important to point out all the things we don't know. i assume investigators do that as well. they work on what they can confirm and then they don't make any suppositions. >> that's r...

Through in the months and years ahead. especially as isis loses ground in syria and iraq and more of these foreign fighters start gravitating back to europe. people who are trained killers coming back with an ax to grind against countries like britain who have been launching air strikes in syria and iraq. >> phil mud, in terms of an investigation like this, who would take the lead? is this manchester police at this point, or is this -- >> you should think of this in two parallel paths. the police -- the manchester police are terrific. there's a lot of extremist activity in manchester. they wil...

Phil mud. that's a good thing in that there's not -- it seems like -- more than the one particular incident or more than one attempt. >> sure. any time you are going down this road -- you heard this referred to as a potential terrorism investigation. it's not a suggestion that practitioners believe that's what happened. you don't have time to waste in the event there's a broader network. you talked about one potential device here. you still have a lot of questions. what trained them? who radicalized them? you can have a conspiracy even if you have one attack, especially with a device that look...