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Sheriff that they don't think there is, but what can you tell us about that? >> of course that's something that we always have to be concerned about. now, you saw the panic envelope with the shots, the film that you were showing. but you know, we're getting super sensitive to this because especially in florida, we had the pulse night club slaughter, and needless to say, these are times that unfortunately at airports, you have crowds, it's a soft target, they're all bunched up, either outside the ticket counter or in this case, outside of baggage claim. it's an easy, soft target. that's why, by...

Outside tsa, automatic soft target. and one of the things that we have, because of the german shooting a year ago, we doubled the dog teams, because the dog is one of the best deterrents that we have. but still, you can't cover every airport, every crowd that bunches up. this shooter, his name is esteban santiago. he was carrying a military i.d. we don't know if that's active, if that's another family member's i.d. we will have to determine that. and, of course, we don't know a motive at this point. but you've heard the reports from the eyewitnesss, when he finished three magazines he just sat...

Evan coleman who spent years as a terrorism analyst and consulted for the pentagon, among others, he is senior partner at flash point. gentlemen, welcome to you both. evan, home field advantage because you're here, i'll start with you. also because we're here in new york. out back we keep this christmas tree every year. right now it's surrounded by people, thousands of people. in your business that call that a big soft target. it's also surrounded by a lot of nypd with automatic weapons. the folks watching news this time of year are probably curious about their travel plans. they're flying, dr...

While there is this understandable negativity and trauma and horror that would of happened in paris the silver lining it may give an impe tus to finally resolve conflict in syria and drain that swamp that isis lives and thrives in. >> thank you so much for joining us tonight. >> thank you. coming up, increased security in the u.s. what's done to protect americans from soft target attacks here at home.

Airports say moving toward full employee screening would simply be too costly and too time consuming for airport workers to wait in line like you and i. but some members of congress just aren't buying that demanding the department of homeland security review employee screening policies to make sure airports aren't leaving a door open to a possible disaster. drew griffin, cnn, los angeles. >> pretty telling. let's talk about it. former cia operative bob baer back with me. and robert mcfadden, special agent in charge of ncis with the suppan group. when you look at this physically in the areas of...