All this as a new cnn poll reveals a majority of americans disapprove of the president s handling of terrorism. Its important to point out these poll numbers are taken before the president s address. Lets bring in senior washington correspondent joe johns for more on this. Good morning. It was a rather short address from the oval office, from the president of the United States, confirming that those attacks out in San Bernardino were, in fact, the acts of terrorists. He did not offer any new policy shifts to try to address the overall issue, which is really just fired up his critics, saying the administration isnt doing enough. The threat from terrorism is real, but we will overcome it. Reporter president obama speaking passionately to millions in a Rare Oval Office address late sunday. Strongly condemning isis and calling wednesdays mass shooting in San Bernardino a terrorist attack. It is clear that the two of them had gone down the dark path of radicalization. This was an act of ter
It is still very much an active crime scene this morning. According to the Sheriffs Office investigators only early this morning were able to start processing this scene of the shooting after the bomb squad was able to clear the building. And because of that, none of the victims have been taken out of that Conference Center yet. No i. D. S have yet been made. A very big question hanging over all of this is why. Authorities say that the 28yearold farook was at the Holiday Celebration with his colleagues. He left angry for some reason that has not yet been explained. He returned with his wife and started shooting. Victor blackwell. Hes outside the townhouse where the attackers live. Victor, that was a very active scene all night and whats happening there now . Very active scene all night and very active investigation going on inside the home. The fbi has been here for several hours now. Weve seen several agents. Although weve not seen anyone bring anything out of the home. This investiga
We cant let them in. Its still an active scene. And until its safe in there, we cant let anybody in. Were getting all the people and victims out of there, so if theyre not out in the near future, they will be. Were doing the best we can. And well get everybody, you know, united and hopefully everybody can make phone calls and know that their loved ones are okay. We have seen federal Law Enforcement racing down to freeway to get to this spot. What sort of assistance have you asked for from the federal government . I dont think weve specifically asked for anybodys assistance. The way Law Enforcement works whenever we need help esh everybody with a radio comes in to assist. I think thats whats happened here today. Hope to get everybody back. What can you tell us about the suspects . That was just a witness. I dont know if it was one or multiple, thats just what i was given. In the last few minutes we saw a line of Law Enforcement racing out of the area lights and sirens going. Any indicat
Reporter police say farook was an inspector for the depg. He abruptly left the Holiday Party after a dispute, came back, alongside malik. I heard rapid shooting. Boom, boom, boom. Reporter investigators say the suspects came equipped dressed in Tactical Gear. Family members receiving gutwrenching Text Messages that an active shooting was taking place. People shot. Waiting for cops. Reporter this was the frightening scene inside. Are you ready . If youre not cool reporter dozens of employees being led to safety by Police Officers. Try to relax. Try to relax. Ill take a bullet before you do, thats for damn sure. Reporter wounding 17 sure. Prompting police and fbi and s. W. A. T. Teams to launch a massive manhunt. Hours later a tip leading them to the redlands home where she spotted a suspicious looking suv. About 22 miles from the inland Regional Medical Center Police engage in a shootout with this black suv. Both suspects now dead. Whats your exact location . Were at San Bernardino and