we still have 1,000 investigations in all 50 states. bret: 1,000 investigations tied to what? potential terrorism. bret: in all 50 states? in all 50 states. that s how broad it is. as long as they can propagate this jihadist material over the internet, it s global. until we can get these companies to take that down, we are going to continue to see this activit activity. bret: were you surprised when you heard this today? i wasn t. i was having a conversation in the capital after a chairman s meeting with a member of congress talking about what a soft target that places and how lucky we have been that we haven t seen that kind of attack take place. it is something we worry about. it keeps us up at night. i think the victories we ve had over isis in iraq and syria have diminished their external operation capabilities out of
london, and now here. absolutely. how will you stop a person from renting a truck? that s one of the difficult points. you have the chairman on earlier and even as he said, we only know after the fact, the speech 25 is cultivating that rental site, dealing with who has rented and what we know that because we are seeing the front end of the truck ripped off on people that we live with and love every day. and what we need to do is press that fight sooner. and we are doing that globally, and as part of that response we are going to have to deal with that threat here. bret: matthew graham, we appreciate your time. thank you. bret: let s bring in our panel, guy benson, political editor at townhall.com. laura. we were from earlier. mike wallace, who served as a senior terrorism advisor to dick cheney. and gillian turner.
as we look live there in new york city, your thoughts on this day, this event and kind of where we are going? personal comment, manhattan is my hometown and so the strikes particularly close to my heart. i ve been on the phone with friends and family most of the evening making sure that folks are all right. it s completely devastating that new york has been hit again. i want to make a comment particularly about isis s if this is an deed isis attack, which is the chairman pointed out, it looks likely. it bears all the hallmarks of one. their turn to reliance on the use of vehicles, the weaponization of vehicles is something that is going to have catastrophic consequences for decades to come. if their reach is definitively global thanks to the internet, this particular tactic makes all terrorism local for the effective future. it means they can reach into any community anywhere in the world,
economic terror. and this npr marist poll finds that feeling crosses party lines. 76% of democrats, 60% of republicans and 63% of independents agree it was an act of terror. it comes after democrats called on chairman mccall to schedule hearings on domestic terror and senator lindsey graham is calling for dhs to form a task force. joining me now, former dnc adviser and elise jordan, msnbc political analyst and columnist for time magazine. lawmakers in both parties agree on something. that this is potentially domestic terror. this should be look at, congress should be taking action on that. what should congress actually be doing. we ve talked about the problem again and again. what are the solutions for lawmakers? the first thing is everybody needs to rebuke the disgraceful
of the 119 injured, 64 remain in the hospital tonight. police and nearly 4,000 members of the british military scouring the streets, many in search of the bomb maker who they believe is on the loose tonight somewhere in england. six people are now in custody and the results today, one of them as a woman. we have several big guests for you to add their expertise with us quickly moving story this evening. mike mccall on how isis fighters are tracked here in the united states and former islamic extremist and former israeli counterterrorism officer aaron cohen went to cousin side the life of the place that he lived and hails from in england. we begin tonight with fox news senior correspondent rick leventhal who was live in manchester this evening with the braking developing. good evening. good evening martha. this is been an aggressive and fast-moving investigation resulting in at least six arrests here in manchester and two more in libya all triggered