york tomorrow morning. kyra, save us. soledad, no, i was going to say have you noticed how roland starts issues every morning? every morning he causes trouble and you and i go through this. have you noticed? yes. could you do something about that please. yes, i have. have a great morning. i m going to kill him right now. look out. we begin this hour with a daring rescue by u.s. command joes. their nighttime raid freed two hostages. you re looking at it here, jessica buchanan and poul isted. they were abducted three months ago. before his address president obama gave defense secretary leon panetta a shoutout. good job tonight. good job tonight. chris lawrence is at the pentagon for us this morning. chris, this stirs up memories of that mission that killed owe some ma bin laden. the navy seals at it again. reporter: that s right, kyra. eerie similarities. even going as far as the president not really showing his hand last night as to what had happened just
the senate vote will just end in the same gridlock that we seem to be getting used to? the way the legislation is put forward, the entire package that the president has put forward is not going to pass, not going to probably won t pass the senate. certainly won t pass the house of representatives where the republicans have a lopsided majority. elements of it are popular if they break out certain parts of it and find a way to pay for those popular parts. some of it could be passed but the package as a whole is dead on arrival, it is not going to get passed. and now that the president has come out and endorsed what some liberal democrats in the senate are proposing, specifically a surtax on millionaires, that s not going to go anywhere among house republicans and many republicans elsewhere so the president has got his problems right now. it certainly sounds like it. let me just play something else that the president said and i want to then talk about it with you. this j
congress. members of the house and the senate. they have gathered to hear the president of the united states deliver a major speech on job creation. i m wolf blitzer in washington. we want to welcome our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i can t overemphasize how important potentially this speech for the president could be, in the only for his political future but much more importantly for the american people because this country right now faces enormous economic problems. the unemployment rate right now in the united states, 9.1%. 14 million americans unemployed. millions more underemployed, and millions more who are simply have simply given up hope of finding a job, and beyond all of that, there are millions of americans who are deeply, deeply worried right now about losing their jobs. the president is going to have to inspire them. he s going to have to show that he can lead this country out of this economic this economic crisis that s unfolding i
i m wolf blitzer in washington. we want to welcome our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i can t overemphasize how important potentially this speech for the president could be, not only for his political future but much more importantly for the american people because this country right now faces enormous economic problems, the unemployment rate right now in the united states 9.1%, 14 million americans unemployed, millions more underemployed, and millions more who are simply have simply given up hope of finding a job. and beyond all of that, there are millions of americans who are deeply, deeply worried right now about losing their jobs. the president is going to have to inspire them, going to have to show that he can lead this country out of this economic crisis unfolding in the united states. right now, members of the president s cabinet have just been introduced. you can see them walking in right now, john king is watching what s going on up on capi
struggling to piece it together. from the capitol, we want to show you images from new york city. scenes just like this. police popping up in the backs of trucks. taking a close look at trucks, vans. here is what we have learned just within the past hour. all of this coming from intel sources in washington. they say their source of information is a communications intercept involving a known al qaeda operative in pakistan. this known operative is said to have discussed a vehicle bomb attack against either new york or washington on the tenth anniversary of 9/11. we ll get you more details on that momentarily. but first, i want to okay. we re going to get straight to our terror expert. terrorism analyst out of new york. paul, we have heard that authorities are trying to trace the movements of it s not one, it s not two. apparently these three individuals, including possibly one american, these three may have recently entered the u.s. or perhaps are on the way. what more can