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We have to take a major focus in securing what we refer to as the main quadrant in new york city on new year's eve, 14th street to central park south. you see the resources consisting of the nypd, ems, state troopers, focus on these splits, the internal and external threats. heather: 26 terror plots have been foiled by nypd and federal authorities so it is being done. >> we look at, primarily fortifications and tunnels bridge to that effect, the national guard is activated by governor cuomo and you see places like a subway system, the

Russia were to discover information on terror plots towards the united states. joining me now is josh lederman from the associated press. back with us once again is charlie savage, "new york times" reporter and msnbc contributor. great to have you with us. josh, this is the second phone call between the two leaders in the past three days. the first was initiated by president trump after putin praised him in his four-hour, year-end press conference. how beneficial is it for the united states to foster open communications with russia? we know this is a stated objective of president trump but now...

Security? when you talk about all of the possible terror plots that have been thwarted, it doesn't seem like america feels like the number's low. it seems like america thinks it's out of control. >> look, this is exactly it. i think commissioner bratton puts it exactly in perspective. we just had a mass shooting in las vegas in which 58 people were killed and we act as if -- it almost never happened. there's -- what happened to legislation to at least stop bump stocks from turning semiautomatics into automatic weapons? this has become a tool of political convenience. and people ought to stop a...

Drills are pushing the region to the brink of war. only last week pyongyang launched one of its most advanced missile tests further inflaming tensions. that missile has the potential range to hit the us are flown in a straight trajectory. in the uk british media say two men in a london court charged targeting british prime minister teresa may, the men allegedly planned to detonate a bomb in the prime minister's office to assassinate her in the aftermath, this comes a day after a report on the recent terror attacks but some attackers say no to intelligence services, chances to stop the more mix...

Uzbek and one extra note is that there was an uzbek national that was responsible for a deadly truck attack in stockholm this year which killed a number of people in the swedish capital. so there is a track record of uzbeks getting involved in these kind of plots and uzbek groups having links to terror plots in the west, in fact, there was a plot all the way back in 2007 against a u.s. air force base, the ramstein base in germany, linked back to an al qaeda affiliate uzbek group in the tribal areas of pakistan, anderson. >> and peter, just in terms of vehicle attacks like this, i mean, there r...