Moments and 2 30 the Department Of Justice and Jeff Sessions and others at that point. You mentioned Kirstjen Nielsen and she will have commentary in the next hour, too. Sandra we look forward to that. Thats it from americas newsroom. , right now. Melissa fox news alert, President Trump will address the investigation into the mail bombs just moments from now. As fox news confirms, a man has been arrested in florida and connection to the devices, to cope more devices were found today. One in New York City. Addressed to former james clapper, and went to florida, addressed to senator cory booker. Catherine herridges live in washington, d. C. , right now with more as we watch the van of the suspect thats what youre seeing on your screen, they are it is being taken away to be examined. We wait for the president. You see that above us on the screen. Catherine, what you have . Thanks, melissa. They are very fluid moving quickly this morning. About an hour ago we confirmed through fox news tha
full force of the u.s. justice system to bear on that individual or individuals. harris: the president has tweeted. he said i will be speaking at the young black leadership summit in 15 minutes where i will address the investigation into the bond packages. so we know that will be coming up in the next minutes, because that wasn t that long ago. catherine, you mention something that was the first time we have heard some detail about this. people have asked why didn t the packages exclude? think of a board they didn t. were talking, though, about some of them being so unstable they felt that they couldn t get to quantico with them. that s an important individual n interesting detail. speak of the information has been shifting a lot this week. i think it s a reflection on how quickly investigations have been moving. you don t have a complete picture. the latest information i have this morning was that some of the devices were considered very dangerous and unstable. that is the the k
national security and now it has turned into a completely partisan committee where there is fighting, partisan, that was one of the shocking things about the torture memo. republicans put theirs out, democrats put theirs out. it hasn t happened that way before. mike, why didn t the republican chairman of the house intelligence committee, why was he not willing to share the memo with the republican chairman of the senate intelligence committee? you and i neither one of us knows the answer. i know. it does president seem like a partisan dispute. sure. what i m telling you is we are in a zone where there are leaks, where this is being used as a partisan football where democrats seem to want to get a political advantage so, perhaps the chairman said, you know what, this is something we need to get out there before i start handing it to other people and they turn it into something it s not. we ll find out when the memo you don t think a guy of his own party would do that or th
he s not obligated. i think the public is right. they want to see resolution and that would mean the president testifying. something in the news, the fbi director threatened to resign. the fbi s top lawyer james baker, president trump has obviously been attacking the fbi and attacking andrew mccabe specifically for a long, long time twitter. questioning his credibility in july 2017. the president wrote, why didn t the attorney general sessions replace andrew mccabe? what do you think of sessions trying to pressure write a to do there and wray saying you ll have to fire me first. i ve asked several people and i can t confirm anyone said he was fired. why is this guy here or why is
e-mail server. joining me now, betsy woodruff and amy parnes. good morning to you both. amy, i ll begin with you first here. give me the conventional wisdom now in washington, should this comey release have never happened or did he have no choice? i think, you know, republicans think obviously they had to he had to say something and democrats are kind of saying why, why didn t the they the clinton campaign ever hear about this, why wasn t anyone notified? so you re basically hearing them basically take the stance that republicans took earlier where they re criticizing the fbi and director comey for doing this. and everyone is still very unclear about what is happening and what is in these e-mails and i think that is at the epicenter of this fight right now. you look at the strategy now initially from the clinton camp and the campaign and that s to attack fbi director comey.