hospital center to undergo further evaluation. and he is resting comfortably and in good condition. he is alert and conversing with his doctors. the president was notified and of course wishes him a speedy recovery. as do we. let s go to our justice reporter evan perez joining us right now. what else do we know about the attorney general s condition, evan? well, wolf, he was in his normal morning meeting at 9:30 this morning with some of his top staff when he complain about feeling faint and shortness of breath. he excused himself of the meeting, went next door to his regular office. and that s when his fbi security detail insisted that he go to the hospital. they called an ambulance. he was taken by ambulance to washington medstar hospital. i m told by someone who was there that he was joking with some of the emts as he was being rushed to the hospital. and he is now in the hospital. he s resting comfortably. he s joking, talking to his
and now from the justice department we have this tweet reading, attorney general eric holder is resting comfortably here and in good condition. he is alert and conversing with his doctors. so this is i apologize, this is a tweet from the medstar hospital, but they also included the justice department in that tweet as well. but this is from the hospital actually doing the tweet, the medstar washington hospital that september th sent that out. answers a few questions we had going in because all we had known is he suffered these conditions and was rushed off to the hospital for further evaluation. so there you go, good to know the hospital s saying he s resting comfortably, he is alert and he is in good condition and conversing with his doctors. good luck to you, mr. attorney general, we are standing behind you in your quest for good health. so these people are separated by 50 miles and razor wire and steel bars, probably for life.
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cancellations in particular a lot of flights going to some the major hubs like dallas-fort worth raleigh durham and columbus, ohio and chicago o hare as well. a lot of people are going to be hunkering down tonight and making alternative plans to stay one more night in the city, harris, back to you. harris: this is tough too. because now we are crunched between now and the next holiday new years as the people try to get on and about. thank you, john. the latest on nation s george h.w. bush in a hospital fighting a stubborn fever that has gotten much worse. a statement released a short time ago which reads in part following a series of set backs following a persistent fever president bush was admitted to the intensive care unit on sunday where he remains in guarded condition. doctors at methodist continue to be cautiously optimistic about the current course of treatment. the president is alert and conversing with medical staff
lockdown. this is because there were shots fired on campus. we don t know by whom but we do know by the website the suspect is described as a white male wearing gray sweat pants, a gray hat with a neon brim and some type of maroon hoodie and also carrying a pack back. apparently the suspect is on foot. we don t know how many shots were fired. but as you know, virginia tech certainly on high alert in the years following the 2007 incident. there were no classes there are no classes today. the finals are supposed to take place tomorrow. we ll see what happens today but this was basically a study day, read-in day for the students there. so maybe that is a good thing. maybe they were all in their rooms or in the library studying at this point. many of them may not be out on the campus walking around. as you probably recall, back in 2007, in two separate attacks, about two hours apart, the shooter in that case killed 32 people and wounded 25 years before committing suicide on tha