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Clapper. he is a contributor. like you say, all the hallmarks of these other packages we have seen. the six american flag stamps, the return address stamps, the yellow package with the bubble wrap inside. the next step, they will be in there. i'm sure they already made an assessment what's inside. is it identical. >> i wanted to tell your viewers some new information that we have. all mail that is destined for cnn as this package this morning was, is now being screened first at an off site location. it is not coming into our mail room. it is being screened first. it was screened there first. >...

Did. at some point, the fbi will take custody of it and it will make its way to quantico, virginia. here's another piece of evidence in this entire investigation, which i'm telling you, jim, is growing. and law enforcement feels pretty confident about where things stand. and i think having all this evidence is going to prove very helpful to investigators. >> okay. again, that is significant, shimon. obviously, you're, you know, there's only so much you know from your sources and you can share, but that is significant because it's a very different tone than we heard yesterday in terms of really...

Fbi. i'm told that the fbi is in the midtown site now. this is where the sorting facility, this postal facility, it's where they sort mail here in midtown. it would make sense that some of that mail would come here. it is six blocks south from us. that would make sense. the bomb squad is in there. they have evacuated a school, which is next door to this sorting facility, and they have also ordered people to stay inside. significance here, obviously, because of the intended target here and scenes like the fact that we -- these other packages have been out there. people know what to look for. wh...

Packages now. >> we can say there has been significant progress in the investigation. it's clear from what we know based on the presence in this sorting facility in florida, investigators are focussed on that area, focussed on the south florida area and they made prosome progress. but i can tell you in talking to folks, certainly throughout today already this morning and then even last night there was optimism in terms of where this investigation was heading and that investigators were feeling pretty good about what they know. they're not there yet. they are not at a point where they could rel...

To be delivered to former director of national intelligence, james clapper, delivered to him here at cnn. it was stopped, however, six blocks away at the postal sorting facility. but again this looks really exactly the same except for the intended recipient, jim, than the other ones. of course, it is not believed that it came from there. again, six postage stamps and from first glance here, it does not appear to have a postmark, which is part of what has really confused authorities at this point in time. let's go down to 52nd street close to where we are. mark, we saw the total containment ves...