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>> anderson -- >> sorry, poppy, go ahead. >> no, let's go to -- >> standing by at the st. regis. you've been outside the st. regis earlier in the day. you got a heads up about three hours ago, watching the security preparation for this move. >> yes, it is quite intense over here, anderson, for anyone to go anywhere, it takes about three hours of preparation. it was just before 6:00 p.m. local time. it is now looking at coming up to 10 minutes to 10:00 in the evening. but just before 6:00 p.m. we saw the motorbikes, the police motorbikes lining up towards the -- on the road adjacent to the st. ...

The a few more details that they have planned. more than double the observation team, roof top snipers, plain clothes officers, traffic control agents. how are you feeling about the security preparation? it. >> make no mistake, whether or not the terror attack happened or not, the package, the security package for the new york city marathon is a robust package. to unpack this, this is a national special security event. an nsse. homeland security has oversight over the special events we know are going to have a lot of people in attendance, vip's. the fbi handle the the intelligence piece, secre...

Federal officials are investigating the credibility of that threat. the president has been briefed. we find our miguel marquez in times square, where a million revelers are expected to ring in the new year tonight. preparation, under way. and security preparation, underway, miguel. >> that is a giant party. and a giant security concern here. that's the spot where that famous ball will drop at 12:00 midnight here. officials say they've been preparing all year for this moment. over 1 million revelers they're expecting here. they're already beginning the security preparations. 6,000 police in tim...

That's something else. that didn't have anything to do ben carson's vp. with the security preparation, >> that would be interesting. >> could go either way. was it adequate and did people >> negativity is often what make mistakes and change to drives a campaign. it's about how you do it. prevent these incidents from is it worth contrasting what happening. >> wouldn't it be fair to expand donald trump is doing right now, he's weak, you know, on the the motivations involved especially the secretary? issue side, he'll say, we're >> i think we did and we had very different. on the personal side, h...

The course of the history of conflicts in the region you know just imagine what the u.s. is dealing trying to lead the coalition fight against it. i want you to take a listen to what u.s. ambassador to the u.n. samantha power, had to say yesterday on "new day." she was responding to the critics of this administration who say, look not enough was done soon enough and that's why isis has been able to seize so much ground. listen. >> we trained the iraqis we supported them over the course of a decade. they assured us that their security preparation was sufficient and then isil gathered more momen...