Good morning to you. Craig melvin from msnbc headquarters in New York City. We continue to follow this breaking news. Potential Explosive Devices mailed to President Obama and Hillary Clinton. As you see there, cnn reporters and others have been evacuated from their headquarters here in New York City. This is a live look outside the Time Warner Center here in New York City. The Secret Service confirming a criminal investigation into the Explosive Devices mailed to the two democrats a short time ago, they follow a similar discovery of a device found, a very similar device that was found monday in the mailbox of billionaire philanthropist george soros. Lets start with our nbc reporter tom winter, nbc Investigative Reporter ron allen has made his way to chappaqua. This is a suburb of New York City. This is where president clinton and Hillary Clinton live. Hans nichols is at the white house. Tom, let me start with you here in the studio. I understand that you have some new reporting on the
Something that he drives or in connection to this, the one live on the screen right now, and we will continue to get some more information as to what he is charged with. We should be hopefully getting that in the next hour or so. All right. Our justice correspondent pete William S Williams is also reporting that dna evidence played a role in his arrest. I am going to step aside and Andrea Mitchell reports starts now. Thank you, craig. Im Andrea Mitchell in washington, and breaking news with the 12 packages containing explosive devices. And we are told that florida resident Cesar Sayoc Jr. Has been arrested in a string of mailed bombs. We will have a Press Conference at 2 30 with more details. And to today, we are told that cory booker, and James Clapper, those men joining the growing list of public figures critical of President Trump, and that
list is two former president s, and democratic officials, and democratic Law Officials and a leading democratic donor. And now, joining me is Ke
that we can look at is that this is showing the value of forensic evidence, and what has been an opportunity, and what is an awful situation is that the bombs did not detonate, and that is leaving lots of human forensics out there, and even yesterday, i think that most people assumed that this would happen if not today by the end of the weekend which is that you have a lot of signatures, both in terms of the mail system, and you have a lot of human forensics, and you have a clear target list that, you know, aligns in a lodgical way based n the motives potentially of the bo bomber. so i am not surprised that they close odd then very quickly. and some things to think about is why could we do this so quickly as a country. if people remember back to the anthrax case, and that is one of the times when we started to developing a way to track packages through the mail system, and i have a feeling that all of the investment in the counter terrorism years as well has paid off today to where the