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Suggesting that the stress is great already up in that tower or in a radar facility, and now to be worried about making the rent or paying the groceries is a little too much. and some of them have suggested we just don't know how long we can hold on. can i quickly read a statement that's been given to me? >> yes. >> this regards the tsa. i'm going to give you a tsa update. the tsa saying yesterday they screened just about 2 million passengers and crew. that was yesterday. about 99.9% waited less than 30 minutes. 95% waited less than 15 minutes. they say they have a national callout rate of abo...

Don't have knowledge. >> it did. >> it did, okay. so that is available. in other words, it's a matter of equipping it to make the transmissions. >> should it be mandated jeff? >> well you have to ask yourself, well, in what situation would it be -- provide information that we wouldn't otherwise have. in this case we have all the information that air traffic kroers normally have the plane. the transresponder as les has been talking about. and the question that's been very interesting for me is why did we lose contact with the plane. was it some kind of electron cal failure at altitude or what? ...

He's clever. i would guarantee he's turning all these systems off. he's going to shut down everything that emanates a signal and intentionally go to black. makes it more difficult for us to find him. >> now, that said, we probably would know where these facilities are already even if they've gone dark now. so say we're talking about something like a radar facility or some kind of command and control structure out there. would we hit it anyway? and what would be the result? >> tom, we would. all of these fixed facilities are in the target list. they will be attacked. but until we put a human in...

against iran in response to an alleged iranian plot to murder saudi arabia's ambassador to the united states. two men have now been charged including an iranian-american. one of the men still at large. attorney general eric holder spells out the charges against them. >> the united states is committed to holding iran accountable for its actions. they're charged with conspiracy to murder a foreign official, conspiracy to use a weapon of mass destruction, and conspiracy to commit an act of international terrorism, among other charges. >> u.s. officials say the plot never really got off ...

It's the late afternoon wind gusts that pick up and the heat that intensifies that's really causing problems for fire fighters. >> ed lavandera for us right by the fire lines as they try get a handle on that, thanks so much. a new high-profile incident raising concerns about the state of air travel in the u.s. this time it involves first lady michelle obama's aircraft. after a quick trip to new york where she and the vice president's wife appeared on abc's "the view," they boarded a military c-37 to head home. the mistake involving their flight was apparently made by air traffic controllers ...