he too, faces possible death penalty. good afternoon. welcome to the lead. i m jake tapper. we begin today with breaking news. our national lead dzhokhar tsarnaev guilty on all counts. a federal jury ticking off guilty verdict after guilt verdict over and over and over 30 times. 17 of them death penalty counts. the jury says the defendant is responsible for the deaths of krystle campbell lingzi lu 8-year-old martin richard and m.i.t. police officer sean collier. on top of maiming so many other people people we now know. jeff bowman for example. altering countless lives when he planted that pressure cooker bomb by the finish line with his brother tamerlan. mark richards family sean collier s family in the room as the guilty verdicts came down as was cnn s alexandra field, also
what is absolutely clear through this is the administration has not been transparent. we have four dead americans, injured people. there s nobody that s been brought to justice. the state department, the white house, they have not shared this information for congress. chairman issa said we d have hearings and it is going to expose a lot of this that the administration says this is done. it is not done. there is a lot more to it. just yes or no. do you concretely know of specific whistle blowers? do you know of them? yes. you do. okay. thank you, congressman. appreciate your time. thank you. as we ve been doing every day we want to take a moment to remember those who died in the terrorist attacks here in boston. 8-year-old martin richard, the boy whose sweet smile is now frozen in time. 29-year-old krystle campbell was cheering on a friend at the marathon. 23-year-old lingzi lu a boston university graduate student from china. and 27-year-old sean collier the
our prayers are with the lu family of china, who sent their daughter, lingzi, to bu so she could experience all that this city has to offer. and our hearts are broken for 8-year-old martin with his big smile and bright eyes. they set out to intimidate us, to terrorize us well, it should be pretty clear by now they picked the wrong city to do it. [ applause ] not here in boston. not here in boston.
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i want to thank all of the partners who worked tirelessly over the last four days, including the fbi, the transit police, our brothers with the boston police department, u.s. attorney s office, and the support that we ve gotten from our governor over the last four days. we re exhausted, folks, but we have a victory here tonight. but let s not forget those people along the way. thanks very much. governor? thank you. well, on behalf of krystle and martin and lingzi, on behalf of the m.i.t. officer who was lost last night and the transit police officer who was injured, on behalf of the hundreds of people who were hurt by the explosions at the marathon, i want to say how grateful i am to the colonel, to the special agent in charge, rick