News coverage here in New York City now. Craig melvin at msnbc headquarters. The nation on high alert, on high alert over a domestic tryst terrorist whos been waging war through the u. S. Mail all week. Pete williams just a few moments ago reporting that a person has been taken into custody at this point, a person were told perhaps in his 50s taken into custody in florida for questioning in connection with the mail bombs that have been sent to prominent americans all over this country over the past few days. Details as to this persons connection right now, those Details Remain unclear. This coming as two more explosive devices were discovered today, a total of 12 devices have now been sent, 12 explosive devices. Today one package found at a new york postal facility on the west side of manhattan. That one was addressed to former director of national
intelligence James Clapper. The other intercepted in florida. That one was addressed to new jersey democrat cory booker. All of these devic
advantage in this bombing investigation in that virtual will you all of tly all of the devices you re seeing in this graphic with the exception of the one to george soros, which police didn t know what they were dealing with at that point, all those devices, they had that huge trove of evidence from those devices, and they also have the fact that these were repeatedly sent, apparently, from florida, from the same they went through the same mail distribution center it would appear. that s all great investigative detail, but still to have an arrest this quickly is really quite stunning and it s just an enormous success for law enforcement, although obviously we have to do all the usual kaf gna caveats that we don t know what these charges will be. it s merely the chargiing at ths