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Were going to get the maximum amount of casualties by planting a bomb there. wolf? >> mark phillips is on the scene for us, one of our senior photojournalists, mark thanks very much for that report. i want to stay on the breaking news, the deadly bombing in bangkok, joining us here in washington, cnn counterterrorism analyst, the former cia counterterrorism official phil mudd and joining us from new york, bobby ghosh, our global affairs analyst, managing editor of quartz. bangkok has seen its terror plots in the past, phil. what do you make of this when you saw what was going on? >> there's a ...

>> in a way, that's almost more frightening that there's not a trail. >> absolutely. no trail that they've picked up on so far. at least. >> right. >> but there have been a string of cases, terror plots, terror attacks in the west in recent months where there has been this combination between mental health issues on the one hand and radicalizations. we saw that in the hostage attack in sydney, australia where the hostage taker was seeing two psychologists. he was paranoid delusional we saw that in ottawa with the shooting outside the parliament and the hatchet attack in new york city where the...

Presence. just these litdle leittle pieces of evidence that dent amass to much except a mass murder. >> paul in a way that is almost more frightening there is no trail. >> absolutely. the no trail they picked up on so farment at at least. there have been terror plots, terror cases, in the west in recent months where there has been combination between mental health issues and radicalization on the other hand. we saw that with the hostage attack. in sydney australia, late last year where the hostage taker was somebody who was actually seeing two psychiatrists in the leadup to the attack. he was ...

They have yet. investigators say he may have had access to the prison floor plan at some point. this comes as seven employees are arrested. investigators believe guzman had access to not only the floor plans but also a gps device. while this does sound fairly out landish,s the not for someone who had resources on the outside. officials have arrested 431 people allegedly linked to isis and foiled several terror plots. the suspects are accused of

We must prevail and defeat them. i can talk about the case and i know we'll go into a q&a. but let me give you the threat landscape and environment. if it can happen in chattanooga, tennessee it can happen anywhere. and the stats prove this. over the last year we've had over 60 isis-related arrests in the united states. that's more than one isis follower arrested in this country, more than one per week. we have thwarted over 50 plots against the west. so i commend the fbi and homeland security and our state and local law enforcement for the good work they've done in stopping these terror plots...