With only two days until donald trump is sworn in, a blistering attack has been unleashed on him from john brennan. With the wall street journal following trumps boisterous criticisms of the intel communitys integrity and his recent tweets against the cias director. Going so far whether to question whether brennan himself was the leaker of unsubstantiated allegations. After brennan critiqued trump for policies through 140 character tweets, this morning new fighting words from director brennan himself. Quote, when there are allegations made about leaking or dishonest or a lack of integrity, thats where i think the line is crossed. Brennan took particular offense with these comments from trump last week where the president elect equated intel officers leaking information to nazis. Brennan responded forcefully. Tell the families of the 117 cia officers who are forever memorialized on our wall of honor that their loved ones who gave their lives were akin to s. About them that they are akin to nazi germany. As of this morning 32 members of congress, all democrats are arest fusing to attend fridays inauguration. It follows the recent tit for tat between trump and civil rights legend john lewis after lewis questioned the legitimacy of trumps election because of russias interference. Also bowing out the b street band, the Bruce Springsteen cover band. The members said they were dropping out of playing because performing there isnt something the boss would approve of. Meanwhile, a trump appointee is also bowing out from working in the administration. Conservative author dr. Monica crowley said that she would not be taking a Senior Communications role in Trumps NationalSecurity Council amid allegations of plagiarism. And she is not the only one this the hot seat. This morning another round of cabinet confirmation hearings are set to take place with betsy devos for education and trumps pick to Services Tom Price is getting his share of scrutiny after a report surfaced he purchased stock in a company right before introducing legislation that would benefit that very same company. The senates leading Democrat Chuck schumer called for an immediate and thorough investigation into these potential violations, and he added that the report casts serious doubt on whether price is fit to hold the office of secretary of hhs. Overseas now to europe where the continentwide manhunt for the gunman involved in the horrific nightclub shooting in turkey has come to an end after four individuals as well as the prime suspect accused were arrested. Thats according to turkish state media. The arrests come two and a half weeks after the heinous shooting left some 39 people dead and another 69 wounded. A Police Source confirmed to nbc news the suspected gunman was arrested during a Police Operation and was taken to a hospital. Earlier this month turkish authorities said they had identified the main suspect behind the nightclub shooting. However, they did not large. Were expecting to learn more about the suspected attacker and what, if any ties he had to terror organizations in the coming days. Nbc news has confirmed that one of the victims of mondays deadly nightclub shooting in mexico was an american from colorado. A total of five people were killed, four died from gunshot wounds while a woman appeared to have died in a stampede as people fled the Caribbean Club in Playa Del Carmen south of cancun. Club goers ran for the exits after a gunman opened fire inside the blue parrot nightclub in the popular resort town. According to authorities, the gunman tried to enter the club around 2 30 in the morning but was denied entrance by security and thats when he opened fire. Law enforcement is still searching for gunman, and theyre also investigating another exchange of gunfire that happened near the club to determine if it was related. And in miami, there was also a mass shooting during the holiday. In fact, it happened at a Martin Luther king jr. Memorial park during an celebrating the civil rights leaders life. Eight people were shot, including five children and teenagers. Two victims were treated at the scene and released while the six others were taken to the hospital for further treatment, one of them in critical condition. Now police have detained two people for questioning and two weapons were recovered. However, there could still be other subjects at large. And police have described the investigation as, quote, very active. It was president obamas final Martin Luther king jr. Day as commander in chief, and he spent part of the day with his family, honoring mlks memory by painting a mural at a family shelter in washington. The obamas joined residents of the shelter to complete what they called the wall of hope. Its the very same shelter to which the first family donated an old swing set once used by daughters sasha and malia on the white house south lawn. And it wasnt the only occasion president obama marked. They said this day would never come. I will say to the cubs can it took you long enough. I mean, ive only got four days left. You just make it under the line. The cubbies finally made to it to the white house, celebrating their historic world series win. And the teams president revealed the real reason they rushed to the white house before the president , a diehard white sox fan, left office. With only a few days remaining in your tremendous presidency, we have taken the liberty here today of offering you a midnight pardon. For all your independeindiscret baseball fan. Perhaps none was more inducing than his own pair of air jordan sneakers complete with president obamas signature and also the president ial seal. Thats a nice little touch. Im sure he is going to enjoy holding on to that one. Just ahead, a hairraising Close Encounter with a giant al gate theyre looks a little too prehistoric to be honest with you. But first, a tornado tore through the houston area late monday. The National Weather service says the twister had winds of 65 to 85 miles per hour. Luckily no one was hurt. But today dangerous ice and snow are headed toward the northeast. Lets get an update on all of this with bill karins. He has the details for us. Good morning to you, guys. We just had thunderstorms rolling through chicago in the middle of january. Very weird. Thats over lake michigan. All this mess is going to head up into the new england area later on today. There is just enough cold air that were going to get freezing rain over pennsylvania, new york. Snow to sleet to freezing rain. And then a winter storm warning for areas around concord and outside of portland. The heavy snow will be in the high elevations. But this is 4 to 6, even a couple of spots with 8 inches outside of bennington. Northern new england gettes the snow. Icy mess later today central and interior portions of the northeast. Thats a look at the big weather story of the day. Now here is a closer look at the day ahead. Well, look at those temperatures. Warm air surges up ahead of this storm system into pittsburgh, 58 degrees. Cleveland is going to be around 58. Where we had the horrific ice storm, were going to do a little bit of melting in oklahoma and kansas with temperatures in the 40s. And it does look like were going to have a close call for Inauguration Day with the rain on friday, guys. Ill have that forecast coming up. A lot to watch in the next coming day, bill. Thank you. Just ahead, new clues in d. B. Cooper mystery. 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That was apollo 17 commander gene cernan and astronaut jack schmidt, famously singing and dancing on the n walk on the moon died monday following Ongoing Health issue, according to his family. Cernan logged more than 566 hours in space. More than 73 of them on the moons surface. He famously returned to earth with a message of peace and hope for all mankind after tracing his daughters initials in the lunar dust. Cernan would later testify before congress on the importance of returning to the moon. Astronaut gene cernan dead at the age of 82. Leading the news, a new development in one of the deadliest terror attacks on u. S. Soil, last years shooting rampage at the pulse nightclub in orlando, florida. Noor salman, the wife of the man who carried out the rampage is under arrest and will appear in court today. Pete williams has all the details. Reporter seven monthses after 49 people were killed in a mass shooting at orlandos pulse nightclub carried out by 29yearold omar mateen, the fbi arrested his family members say federal agents seen in this Early Morning video took her into custody at this house in Northern California where she has been living since shortly after the attack. We said from the beginning we were going to look at every aspect of this case, of every aspect of this shooters life to determine not just why did he take these actions, but who else knew about them, was anyone else involved. Reporter federal official says she is charged with obstruction of justice and aiding and abetting in the attack. According to Law Enforcement officials, sources say she knew her husband was preparing to carry out some kind of attack but failed to give any warning. Investigators say she told the fbi after the shooting that she drove him to the pulse nightclub at least once because he wanted to check it out. They say she at first claimed she tried to talk him out of doing anything violent. But in a long interview with the New York Times in november, she denied knowing what he was up to, and her lawyer said she had no advanced knowledge, and that prosecuting her dishonors the shooting victim innocent victim. But orlandos police chief says, quote, there is some relief in knowing that someone will be held accountable for that horrific crime. That was nbcs Pete Williams reporting. Well, it has been called one of the longest and most exhaustive investigations in fbi history. And now three amateur scientists may have new evidence that could help identify d. B. Cooper. Well, he is the mystery man who hijacked a flight back in 1971, demand 200,000, and then eescaped via parachute. Scientists from citizen sleuth analyzed particles from a clipon tie left behind by cooper. They say they found a combination of rare earth elements that point to someone who may have worked at a boeing plant. 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Were talking about Luke Skywalkers joker mark hamill who plays auper villain in dc comics. He has been sharing audio clips using his characters sinister voice to all things recite Donald Trumps tweets. So hammel read the president elects tweet about john lewis titling it a very special message for Martin Luther king day. Take a listen. Congressman john lewis should spend more time on fixing and helping his district, which is in horrible shape and falling apart, not to mention crime complaining about the election results. All talk, talk, talk. No action or results. Sad. [ laughter ] its so good. You would never put that voice to mark hamill if you didnt know. But funny how he is putting it to use like that. I think even throwing some meryl streep tweets in there too. Its a tongue twister. Its kind of similar to the tweets that jimmy kimmel and those guys do. Its funny to see a twist on tweets. Especially with that voice. Just ahead, reverse its course on Great American day. 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The scams you need to on be aware of before he takes the oath of office. Good morning, everybody. Im aaron gilchrist. And im eun yang. We have a lot to get to this morning. We will get the latest on the wet roads with Melissa Mollet in just a second. First, lets check in with down the fort while chuck continues some time away. Good morning. Good morning, guys. You need your umbrella before you head out. Keep in mind, the roads were already wet with some rain that moved through overnight. Its not very widespread, but some areas are seeing a good amount of rainfall or at least a steady rainfall on the lighter side this morning. Mostly he near quantico and as you go farther to the south, we have that area of rain. Lighter rain up near baltimore, but this is the area well kooepg keep watching near culpepper and the rain continuing to move from west to east. Spotty showers this morning. More rain possibly the as we go closer to lunchtime today, because mild start with our temperatures. Lets take a look at the roads this morning. Some road work out there with melissa Melissa Mollet. Southbound at the rappahannock bridge. 66 eastbound or westbound, everything there is moving just fine overall. Beltway is looking good. Inner loop and outer loop of the beltway. And a final look at 270 northbound and southbound, no worries there. See you back here in a few. It is 4 28. Exclusive video you will see only on news 4. This is the knife Fairfax County police recovered from a deadly hostage situation. This was a chaotic scene. Two people were shot, a house was set on fire and the suspect was killed by police. This all played out yesterday afternoon on covered wagon lane. The suspect allegingly shot two brothers who drove themselves to the hospital. When officers arrive at the scene, they found the suspect barricaded inside a town house with a hostage. News 4 caught this video of the s. W. A. T. Team tossing a flash bang grenade into that home. Police say when the suspect came out, he was armed with a knife and was s like a boom, boom, i dont know how many, but it was not the police that was shooting. Something inside the house was going on. We just heard shots and we were like, oh, wow. That was very shocking to us. Once police shot the suspect, they rescued the hostage. He was treated on the scene for smoke inhalation. Police have not released the gunmans name and are trying to figure out the rich between him and the two brothers. We are following a developing story this morning at american university. Campus police are warning students to be on the lookout for a black audi. Police say the stolen car was involved in two robberies near campus last night. The first robbery happened around 8 00 p. M. And about 15 minutes later, the same car was involved on a robbery on sherier place. After that, the same group tried to rob again. One of the suspects inside the car had a gun. Turning now to the inauguration of donald trump were we are just three days away from trump being sworn in as the 45th president of the united states. He remains in new york ahead of these event necessary washington. As trumps supporters prepare to celebrate his victory, were learning kozs of lawmakers are planning to skip the inauguration. More than 30 planning not to attend the event and that number is increasing since john lewis said he didnt see trump as a legitimate president. In that list, the virginia and maryland mayors. We spoke to congressman brown yesterd yesterday. He cited trumps criticism of lewis as one of the reasons he is not going to attend. Not only did the president elect disrespect john lewis the man, the civil rights hero and icon, but he also