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Sorts by saying they're muslim and this woman, just came from pakistan, and saudi arabia. and everybody is leaping to make conclusions. >> that's not leaping. >> it was leaping, it's a methodical look at research. >> here's the thing that strikes me, i think the real danger is what they're calling self-radicalization. i'm told that she somehow pledges -- >> she pledge aid legion is to isis and al-baghdadi. >> i'm jumping into -- >> an obvious hotbed of lies and despicable propaganda. >> this is what i'm concerned about -- you are wrong. you know because you don't understand the job of a lawyer...

Investigators are also telling cnn, quote, this is looking more and more like self-radicalization. the author of "lone wolf terrorism" joins me now. jeffrey, you were just listening to the fbi giving that briefing a moment ago. so it seems like from how they are answering certain questions perhaps not directed by isis but isis inspired. it would be the first deadly isis-inspired attack on u.s. soil. >> right, we have had a lot of case cans where individuals have indicated a sthympathy with isi or posted various things on facebook and things along those lines. what separates this is the carnage...

Investigators. >> is there any indication, someone asked if -- was there a secondary target? do you believe this was not initially a target? have you moved forward on the thought about this? >> we don't know. that's what we hope to build is a working theory and then ultimately some sort of a design of what we believe they were going to do but, again, day three. we don't know. yes? >> december 7th is monday. do you have -- >> pardon me? >> does this seem to you, moving toward the idea of a case of self radicalization? >> we don't know yet. it's certainly a possibility. we do not know yet. >> do...

Like self-radicalization an official told my colleague, pam brown. another official told us it's not ruled out someone influenced them on the path of radicalization. the key is that as this attack was under way or just before it, that the wife of the shooter, farook, tash sheen malik, posted to social media, to facebook, a pledge of allegiance to the isis leader al baghdadi. i should note for context as well, in previous isis-inspired attacks, this is something attackers have done. they've been asked to post by allegiance. there is precedence of this. multiple officials telling cnn this mornin...

Director and attorney general loretta lynch are making a statement right now about the investigation in san bernardino. cnn cameras were there. but just to reiterate from last hour, saying they are investigating this as an act of terrorism. paul cruickshank, let me bring you in, our cnn terrorism analyst and editor in chief. on the piece of information that you broke on our air. i want you to reiterate the point that isis now, as we're hearing possible self-radicalization specifically on behalf of this wife in this attack. isis is referencing this attack. what have they said? >> that's right, ...