their sons discussing jihad. the information came on a wiretap of the mother that the russians turned over only in recent days. vladimir putin acknowledges that the situation could have been handled better. to my great regret we were not able to provide our american colleagues information that would have had operative significance. attorney general eric holder declined to comment on the wiretap. in addition to the terrorism charges tsarnaev faces, he could face more charges soon. a grand jury is being presented with evidence and an indictment will be presented sometime in the next few weeks. that we can expect to see tsarnaev in court. john? our thanks to tampa brown in massachusetts where tsarnaev is being held now. we want to go to russia right now. we have new information out of russia. nick what is the latest out of
go to dagestan, get with that group, and maybe attack russia. i think their whole concern from the beginning has been to protect russia. and didn t see him because members of these groups have not come to the u.s., ever, in the past couple of decades of this whole battle between russia and chechen militants. so i think that was probably their thinking. we re guessing at this point. we don t know exactly what they knew, and what they were thinking at the time. we are guessing. but it does seem like a missed opportunity. tom fuentes, cnn law enforcement analyst, thanks so much for being with us this morning. let s go back to zoraida in new york for more of the day s other news. good morning, john. it s 38 minutes past the hour. we re following a developing story in northern california where police are investigating the stabbing death of an 8-year-old girl. leila fowler was discovered on saturday by her 12-year-old brother inside their home, in the rural community of valley springs. t
jihad in a conversation described as vague. the information came from a wiretap of the mother the russians have turned over only in recent days. earlier in the week, russia s president, vladimir putin, acknowledged the situation could have been handled better. to my great regret, he said, we were not able to provide our american colleagues with information that would have had operative significance. attorney general eric holder declined to comment on that wiretap. now, in addition to the terrorism charges tsarnaev already faces, he could face more charges soon. a grand jury is looking over evidence, and then an indictment will be presented sometime in the next few weeks after that sometime down the road we ll see tsarnaev in court. john? all right, pamela brown our thank you. pamela brown reporting for devens, massachusetts, about 40 miles west of boston where dzhokhar tsarnaev is currently in custody. thanks, pamela. we want to find out more now about that militant group that may ha
of the united states. that is early start. i m zoraida sambolin. john berman continues our coverage live in boston with starting point right now. good morning, everyone. i m john berman live in boston this morning. our starting point, a raid overnight in russia. why special forces wanted this man dead and his possible connection to one of the suspected boston bombers, tamerlan tsarnaev. plus, the u.s. and russia working furiously to piece together tamerlan s every move leading up to the marathon attacks. this as his surviving brother is questioned in a 10x10 cell. we are live in boston, and in moscow, with the developing details. then, a manhunt under way for the man behind the brutal murder of an 8-year-old girl. the family s desperate plea for help. and history. the final section of one world trade center goes up today.
told joe biden we don t have extra tickets for tonight s event. early start continues right now. the surviving boston bombing suspect is locked in a 10x10 cell this morning and talking less about the attack now that he s been read his miranda rights. plus tracking the terror trail overseas. right now russian special forces going in guns blazing, hunting down militants that might be linked to the bombing suspects. and a manhunt underway. who killed an 8-year-old california girl inside her home over the weekend? the investigation intensifying this morning. and new heights for new york and the entire nation. the skyscraper about to become the tallest in the hemisphere. good morning. welcome to early start. i m zoraida sambolin in new york. i m john berman live in boston this morning.