Were going to call this meeting to order. I like to welcome our witness today Central Intelligence Agency Director john brennan. You appropriately note in your Opening Statement that this hearing takes place against the backdrop of a heinous act of violence, perpetrated by a troubled and evil person. The committee has been consistent in consistent contact from the fbi with Early Morning hours on sunday and its been provided a great deal of information on the status of the investigation. I know that your team, along with the Intelligence Community partners are also working to determine if the killer had any connections to a Foreign Terrorist Group like isil. Let me thank your officers for what they do and for the long hours that they are likely putting in to understand this tragedy while also focusing on a wide range of threats facing our nation. Director, i know your organization stands understands the threat posed by isil and theres been much public discussion about progress, the u. S
For the victims of the pulse nightclub. These are live pictures of the Memorial Service under way at the cathedral of st. Luke. The names of all 49 shooting victims were read aloud during the service. The priest telling the gatherers hate is easy, love takes courage. A Memorial Service being held by a candlelight vigil. I want to bring in ed lavandera and he is there at lake aeola. This is a city showing its grief and in numbers i imagine trying to show some hope, as well. Reporter yeah, a great deal of hope, and this is a massive gathering. Tens of thousands of people already showing up for this candlelight vigil, and ive got here with us the three kind of key leaders who brought everything together here today. This is chris, kermit and chelsea. Let me start off with kermit. Kermit, this was your idea last sunday in the hours after your attack. Why did you do had . Well, actually it was chelseas idea. She said that i should do something to get involved, and i just wanted to get the Co
And abroad. Lets get a quick reminder. Take a look. Oh, my god. They are shooting back and forth. Tonight, our community witnessed and experienced a very horrific crime. Many lives were lost. Now a terrorist outside paris stabbing and killing two French Police officers, and he streamed the murders live on facebook. One of the three blew himself up outside. The other two blew themselves up inside after opening fire and engaging in a firefight with police. That all too familiar news of another terror attack. Suddenly it accelerated and plowed into the people lining the beach watching the fireworks. There is no spotlight on this war. This is the reality. The enemy has a plan. The enemy is dedicated. Afghan refugee injured five people in an ax attack. Another syrian refugee killed a coworker and injured two others in a knife attack in the town of reutlingen. Pledged to isis, blew himself up and injured 15 people. They attacked and cut the front of the priest and then attacked one of the el
Shrap until including bbs and ball bearings. A second Pressure Cooker bomb to the north of us did not detonate. Pipe bombs at a train station also failed to explode even after a couple of homeless guys grabbed the backpack the bombs were in and carried it 1,000 yards. A police robot detonated one of those devices. Linked today after the shootout that left several officers hurt and rahami with a couple of bullet wounds, he was charged with five counts of attempted murder of a Law Enforcement officer and weapons charges. He is being held on 5. 2 until dollars bail, and his First Court Appearance set for next wednesday, september 28th. Sean, rahami likely will be hit with numerous state and federal charges in connection with the attack, so he likely wonder be bonding out of jail any time soon. Thank you, rick lef an thal. Also tonight Authorities Say rahami was not on Law Enforcements radar before the bombings. Joining us with more, chief intelligent correspondent kathryn harrison. Kathry
Terrorists. Judge Jeanine Pirro and jay sec sekulow weigh in. Plus a preview of to tomorrows town hall. Welcome to hannity. Tonight the general election is 49 days away, and donald trump propelled by a wave of positive polls. He is campaigning harder than ever in all of the key swing states. Earlier tonight trump was in North Carolina. Lets take a look. We have to, and we dont have a choice, replace a very failed and very corrupt establishment with a new government that serves you, your family and your country, and thats going to happen. Hillary clinton represents insiders. She represents the donors, the politicians, the big banks, the Multinational Corporation goes and everybody getting rich off a very rigged system, and we know that. She represents everyone responsible for the decadeslong squeezing of the middle class, the middle class in this country has been treated so unfairly as jobs and wealth move to other countries. Hillary clinton is the chief emmisary for globalism and im no