simply to mr. ayer, you know what james comey said in his letter to members of congress, what his rationale was, he said i told you in july that the investigation is complete. i now have some new information, and i want to amend the status of that. we are going to be looking into this. why don t you take him at his word that they deserved that update? well, i think this is kind of a tar baby situation. where, mr. comey, i think, with probably quite good intention, back in july decided he was going to tell us far more than he had any business telling us, as the official who was deciding not to prosecute. and having done that, and having tried to be forth coming, he used the word transparency a number of times, including in his letter to fbi employees mm-hmm. on september 7th. yeah. he s a transparent guy and we all admire transparency. isn t it a great thing? the problem with transparency here is that it takes him beyond
story. is there any indication when this nuclear test might actually happen? there s really no indication of that, wolf, tonight. and south korean lawmakers are saying that tonight these are lawmakers who are briefed by their country s intelligence agencies they re saying tonight they do not believe a nuclear test is eminent. still, south korean intelligence believes kim jong-un s regime is preparing for a nuclear test, which would be their fourth. we have recent pictures from the group 38 north. this group tracks north korean nuclear missile activity through satellite imagery. we have before-and-after pictures of the nuclear test facility at pong gi-ri, northeast of pyongyang ya, and y do show activity. see how the pictures change from december 7th to after, december 18th. first, the west portal entrance. this is what that portal entrance looks like on september 7th. here s the after picture on september 8th excuse me, 18th. you ve got camouflage netting at the entrance, you v
vehicles parked here in this area. now we re going to take you to the west portal guard house. you ve got new buildings here, september 7th. now here s the after picture from september 18th. more vehicles are in place here, a van here, vehicles here and here. going to take you to the south portal entrance here. you see that grading has begun on the ground on september 7th. and again, as the picture changes to the after picture on september 18th, there is a newly graded area in the ground here, and again, the presence of vehicles right about there. and again, we ll take you to the main support area at this nuclear test facility. again, it s called pong ga-ri. this is on september 7th. this is a vehicle shown here at the main support area on september 7th and on september 18th. and you have vehicles here and trailers back in place here. now, the experts at 38 north tell us this activity could be in preparation for a nuclear test, or it could be routine
period of time and put our controversies aside. absolutely. i mean, the games are for the athletes. but when an athlete who is going and trying to compete and win a gold medal is at threat for being arrested or fined because of who they love, that s a problem. you know, not only is that a problem for sochi, but also a problem when we look at the next olympic cycle. you know, on september 7th, the ioc is determining the next host city. so, there needs to be greater accountability for what countries are hosting the olympic games. and greater protection of our athletes and fans wherever the games are held. so, final question for you, you suggest that athletes go over there and, you know, somehow communicate they re gay. the ioc says, don t do that. so, will you change your tune? so, i think our course of action and what we re planning
suzanne malveaux. i want to get you up to speed for wednesday, august 31st. firefighters are calling in air tankers to battle wildfires outside of dallas. more than two dozen homes have burned in palo pinto county and firefighters say the fire is 25% contained. several hundred people had to pack up and run as fires spread. texas is in the middle of an epic drought and heat wave that is dragging all summer long. reporter: more than 100 homes are in jeopardy and those who lost their homes are devastated. it happened so quickly and i was thinking not again. this time it happened like, now. before we knew it was coming, it was taking time. a brush fire overran several homes and this church in oklahoma city. crews say the fire, it is contained, but they re working hard today to make sure it doesn t flare up again. irene, long gone, but folks are still feeling miserable in parts of the northeast. forecasters say the pasaeic river in new jersey has peaked but it probably w