counted there. colorado, big lead, but only 1% of the votes in. santorum may be riding a wave in delivering a setback for front runner mitt romney. it s still very early. a lot of drama ahead. we ll check in with wolf. let s go out to colorado. paul is standing by in aroura, colorado. paul, tell us what is going on right now. they are just wrapping up, in fact, they announced the totals, 22 precincts in this room. that bell weather county, mitt romney, 78, 28 for santorum, and 20 for pule. so a great night for mitt romney in this room, and more shots of democracy at its best. you can see them collecting some of the money here. yeah, she says we re collecting instead of spending. she s a mitt romney supporter. tonight, they had to raise the money to hold this in here. 22 precincts in all in the county. this county divided very evenly like much of colorado where you have a third republican, a third democrat, and a third independent. as i said, 78 votes here for romney tonig
murder for hire. an assassination plot prevented on u.s. soil. the target and how the seem was foiled. hello everyone. people are talking about tonight. a threat of bombs and massive injuries aimed at one in washington. how it was uncovered. reporter: the obama administration is accusing the iranian government of planning to assassinate the saudi ambassador to the u.s. his conspiracy was conceived and was directed from iran. it constitutes a flagrant violation of u.s. and national law. reporter: iranian agents at his favorite restaurant in washington. these individuals have no regard for their intended victim, no regard for innocent citizens who might have been hurt or killed in this attempted assassination. reporter: federal agents arrested 56-year-old at jfk airport on september 29. they say he has confessed and identified iranian officials. the other suspect is member of iran s special operations unit and is still at large in iran. they say he hired a hit
what more can you tell us about that? well, i think the key point here is this could be an al qaeda central plot against the united states. so the intelligence suggests that these individuals coming back to america, including an american citizen are linked to al qaeda central. at this point point it s uncorroborated information. they re not corroborating the information. but it s caused a lot of concern in u.s. counterterrorism cycles right now, brooke. haven t we, when i say we, the u.s. been looking for something like this? didn t the cia in the raid in a bot bad find a notebooks with writings about mounting an attack on such an anniversary as this sunday? well, that s absolutely right. osama bin laden appears to have been somewhat obsessed by attacking the united states ten years after 9/11. he was handwriting some notes about this. he also reportedly was in communication with another al qaeda operative. trying to think through how they could launch this sort of atta
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