brings us to number 13 and number 14. this suspect was arrested in plantati plantation, florida, which is near miami but apparently has ties to new york and has a criminal history. we re about to get a lot more information about who this information is and if he was acting alone. pamela brown is standing by at the department of justice. what should we expect from this d.o.j. news conference? reporter: we re expecting it at any moment now in the wake of the arrest of 56-year-old cesar sayoc who authorities believe was behind this string of pipe bombs sent to people really around the country. at last check we re at 14 suspicious packages, the latest to democratic donor tom steyer and kamala harris. our latest reporting, brooke, is that some of the evidence, such
video of him here as well. but that is how the arrest went down here in plantation, florida. okay. randy, thank you very much. in florida, we ll delve a little deeper into that more in a little bit. with me, shimon prokupecz, jennifer rogers, a former prosecutor, and analyst phil mudd, who once served in the cia and the fbi. when i mens the suspect has quite the history, he has quite the history. florida records indicate a string of arrests dating back to the 90s, most notably for an offense described in the records as a, quote, threat to bomb and threaten to discharge destructive devices.
an increase in protests in new york, all over the country. so this is something that law enforcement has been looking at because they re concerned that people are going to act on some of this and create violence and do violent things and send bombs and build explosives. so this is something they ve been on the lookout for and something they have been concerned about. they understand it s real, it s happening and they need to be ahead of it to try and deter it as much as they can. how will the attorney general detect that? this was teleprompter trump, and he did not say, america, tone it down. so we ll way to see if the a.g. does that. stand by. we re going to get another quick break in. we re waiting for this news conference from the department of justice on this mega, mega arrest earlier today in plantation, florida. we have new audio of the police
facebook off the ground. it is to some degree a plantati plantation, but because people don t want to state the reason for this, that these kids earn all this money, they work 50, 60 hours in sports and they also try to have a separate career as students. instead of getting credit for that, they re expected to be monks and get no money whatsoever and the adults get all the money. so i guess what s unclear and what s always been unclear is who is the governing body here? frankly is its u.s. congress that grandfathered in some of the anti-trust clauses that allowed the ncaa this power, is its ncaa, or as we re seeing, particularly with the football schools who bailed out of the ncaa years ago on tv contracts on football, not on basketball, and who may go to a super conference and bail out ncaa in basketball which pettryfys the ncaa. there are problems in principle as i just said. there are problems as you just said of practicality. the football schools revolted. they re creating th