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Simpsons out there. for the first time we are hearing from the gunman talking about his muslim faith in a 2012 fun raise fund-raising video. >> when you pray five times a day, it provides for you a form of weaponry to go out into the world. >> reporter: it showed a more extremist view. he not only communicated publically on terrorists but talked privately. with a british-born recruiter and hacker. investigators believe they helped radicalize simpson, encouraging him to carry out an attack. it's believed simpson chose the target. a pastor close to simpson says he was not surprised to hear simps...

To do for stuart scott's daughters right there. >> so much respect. so much respect in this business and beyond for both of those men. thanks, andy. 25 minutes after the hour right now. so just how involved was isis in the attack in texas on sunday night? we have new information about the gunmen and just who they may have been communicating with online. that's right after the break. normally people wear pants. yeah that's why i'm hiding captain obvious. not very well. i found you immediately. you know what else is easy to find? a new hotel with the hotels.com app. i don't need a new hotel ro...

Attack or a more troubling lone wolf scenario when individuals move on their own without necessarily having logistical or tactical support from isis loadersship outside of the u.s. christine? >> nick that's been the big concern of investigators, and terrorism officials here in the u.s. that very thought. nick thank you so much for that. seven minutes after the hour. senator republicans narrowly passed a budget plan that would eliminate the deficit by 2024. the nonbinding measure calls for the dismantling of obamacare. it also features deep cuts to education funding, infrastructure and domest...

That this is really reflective of the concern among law enforcement of isis fighters reaching into the u.s. through social media. identifying targets. and finding people who recruit. in fact we know one of the gunmen elton simpson, had been in touch with terrorists overseas. in fact that is a big reason why the fbi reopened an investigation into him. and just weeks before the attack we've learned that simpson was tweeting with a terrorist in somalia who was aligned with al qaeda. and in that tweet he said when will they ever learn, talking about the upcoming event in texas. and in response the...

Social media videos with baghdadi at the beginning. and finally $3 million for tariq al harzi, leader in the border syria/iraq region. these now clearly lined up as key figures in the isis hierarchy. but of course investigators really to establish the older model we are familiar with of al qaeda as to whether they are linked to the garland, texas, attacks will be trying to work out if these key leaders somehow knew of that attack in advance or if we are looking at lone wolves inspired by isis ideology or isis supporters even on twitter. a very different model. john? >> how hierarchical is isis...