They have gotten, quote, a vague threat, from a vague threat to a precise threat. Police are searching for five suspects possibly connected to the attacks last month that killed 130 people in france. So lets get right to paul cruickshank. Paul, let me ask you about, when we hear specific or precise threat what does that mean . Well, in this case the specific part of it, brooke, is that there are five individuals that they are looking for in geneva and the surrounding area around geneva, very worried about worried that they could be a threat within geneva, a threat potentially to international organizations, the u. N. , they are ramping up security there. Also at the airports, there seems to be some concern according to local media a u. N. Meeting tomorrow between the americans and the brits and others related to syria could be some kind of target. A lot of this is not clear yet at this point. But were learning at cnn that this group of five individuals believed to be linked to a recrui
Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. Lets get to the breaking news. Three men living in new york they are now in custody at this hour accused of trying to join isis. One suspect was arrested today at new yorks jfk airport before a flight to turkey. Court papers say the men allegedly discussed carrying out attacks here in the United States and one suspect is said to have spoken about shooting president obama. Senator chris murphy of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee is standing by live along with our correspondents and our analysts and the u. S. As the u. S. Helps Iraqi Forces Gear up for an offensive against isis i will speak with the u. S. Army chief of staff. But lets begin with an extraordinary terror bust today. Our justice correspondent pamela brown is joining us. Whats the latest youre hearing about this plot . What were these men allegedly planning . Very disturbing here wolf. The fbi arrested these three men, these three Brooklyn New York men, on Material Support
A brit had other ideas. This dramatic video showing the moments after the chaotic takedown. You see one of the americans on the ground in jeans. The shirtless man in white pants is the gunman, hogtied, and a short time ago, they held a press conference, speaking about their injured friend who not only helped subdue the gunman, but also saved a mans life. Im really proud of my friend, that he just reacted so quickly and so bravely. He was really the first one over there. He went to help the other man who was bleeding also. Without his help, he would have died. That man was bleeding from his neck profusely. Spencer ran a good ten meters to get to the guy. We didnt know that his gun wasnt working. Spencer just ran anyway. If anybody would have gotten shot, it would have been spencer for sure. And were very lucky that nobody got killed, especially spencer. We can also now tell you that president obama just called them and personally a short time ago thanking them for their heroism. Nick ro
What does it say about the partys confidence in its candidate . The blitz continues. Hillary clinton entering day two of her massive fundraising effort on both coasts. This as the rnc takes aim at the donors writing the checks. And wrapping things up in rio. Preparations under way right now for tonights closing ceremony as ryan lock hte opens up as we. In what perhaps is part of his campaign to reboot donald trump is now making a play for African American voters. The gop is the party of abraham lincoln. And i want our party to be the home of the African American voter once again. Hillary clinton currently leads African American voters by 90 points. Can donald trump change that around . Jacob rascon at the rally last night in virginia. Trump has received a lot of criticism for saying African Americans have, quote, nothing to lose. How is the campaign responding to the criticism today . Essentially they are saying give him credit to bring it up. This goeses to the is it central criticism
People. His dad confronted yesterday after his sons arrest said he had no idea Something Like this would be coming. When you hear he is accused of Something Like this do you believe it . I am not sure whats going on. You are not sure . I you are not sure . I think it is very hard right now to talk. Rahamis family was wellknown in their town of elizabeth for this place, the First American Fried Chicken. Make of that name what you will, the fbi raided the Fried Chicken joint and the rahami residents up above the Fried Chicken place. We are told there are number of issues operating hours of people being drunk and belligerent outside of it. The family sued the city saying they wanted to be what kind of inspiration or help did rahami have . If he h did he have any help toe these different types of bombs and did he have any idea of where to place them after 50 hours on the run. Perhaps hanging out in the taliban in pakistan was how he learned how to make bombs. They kept a note using the ter