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I just, 41 points doesn't make sense. it is the first post-benghazi poll, though, in iowa, which is her natural constituency. >> well, you know, it's interesting and obviously we'll wait and see what the other polls that will start coming out show as well, but one sense is that there's been a settling at least for the time being because this is october, it's not february. but it's settling in the democratic field over the past three weeks given her debate performance and the fact that none of the other candidates challenged her whatsoever at that debate. so it was a really commanding performan...

Major city. what's going on as the local police are trying to figure out the tactical operations? and what are they dealing with? >> they're doing a number of things. they're probably warning about copycats. they're probably putting out information to up security. buff the most important thaing they're going to do is try to figure out if this guy has links to isis or terrorist cells so they can roll that up. that appears that isn't the case, but they won't leave stones unturned. >> you know a lot of state department security, post-benghazi was there was fast action. our consulate is right ther...

Individuals can use with their passports. jenna: have their passports as you just mentioned. part of the power of terrorism is fear. why make this announcement? >> well there is always an assessment as far as we know among those, should we release this information or not? there is also the fear of the post-benghazi, post-boston syndrome and if we don't something happened there is political problem. there is also this other possibility that we are sending a message to the public, to the public will be helpful looking around, not 300 million people but passengers and second, also, we are probabl...

This attack was real. it was imminent. the sourcing of the information really was much more than they normally have. so what they have done is certainly very prudent in terms of the shutdown. i know there's been reports that some of the embassies are concerned they were not on the identified target list and they are being shut down unnecessarily. i'm sorry these things you have to err on the side of caution and that's what's going on here. >> andrea, talking about caution, so much of this has to be shaped, obviously, by what happened in benghazi. this administration doesn't want something like...

Messages out there and the administration has to get it right because we're still in the cross-hairs of groups like al qaeda. jenna: very interesting post-bin laden and post-benghazi. that is interesting combination. peter, great to have you as always. thank you. >> thank you. jon: >> the congressional summer recess starts today but that does not mean lawmakers should expect a break from very big issues causing gridlock on capitol hill. congress is on track to have one of the least productive sessions ever but various interest groups are more motivated than ever to press their causes with legi...