Into detail on what specific security measures they will be taken on the reservation form the klan indicated they re expecting 100 to 200 people. that remains to be seen if that amount of people will be attending. already, though, we can see a visible security increase on state house grounds. you can see behind me four police cruisers as opposed to one yesterday morning. this in direct response to the fight that broke out here on the grounds yesterday during these protests. also obviously, this information that the kkk planning a protest in two weeks. also adding to the increased tension we have been able to feel over the past 24 hours. i m sure that tension made even more so with the debate over the confederate flag and also the effort by lawmakers to remove the flag. we know that they put that on hold as many of the victims were buried over the weekend. but it looks like a date to watch is july 6th. tell us more about that and what to expect. yeah that s correct.
Riot police there firing tear gas on hundreds of protesters blocks away from the american embassy. this comes at anti-american demonstrations intensify across the muslim world from north africa to the middle east to pakistan and indonesia. many of the clashes breaking out after worshippers left friday prayers. the u.s. already ordering a diplomatic and dramatic security increase at its missions overseas. james rosen, live from the state department. james. reporter: jon, and jenna, good afternoon. there are several different balls floating around here we have to keep our eyes on across north africa and the middle east. let s start with tunisia and tunis. i believe we have live footage of tunisian television as they re covering events. protesters scaled the wall at the u.s. embassy in tunisia apparently corded to wire reports. started setting fire to trees and started breaking windows inside the compound.
For tomorrow s ceremony. you can see all of that tomorrow right here on msnbc as america remembers september 11th. this morning, we are getting new clues on that unconfirmed 9/11 terror threat which has led to the massive security increase in new york city and washington. i m joined in studio by representative gerald nadler of new york. good morning. what have you been told about this threat, the potential car bomb plot, truck bomb plot by al qaeda? some of us got a secret briefing yesterday. i think it s fair to say we weren t told anything that hasn t been in the newspapers by now. there s intelligence from someone who has been reliable in the past that some plotters want to explode a car bomb, and that one of them at least may be in this country. what s the first thing that goes through your mind when you hear that? well, that this is nothing new. that we have to be on a heightened state after letter all the time.
Snag it, use it and it will take you to their website. point it right there and it will take you right to a website. it takes two seconds to bring you right there. really the purpose is to stop you from having to type in whatever dot com which may take 30 seconds extra. wow, an extra 30 seconds. how did this get developed? it was developed by toyota but came out with advertisers making it easy for them to say, here, buy a pair of shoes or bra or whatever. scan this thing with your phone. that was really what pushed it out everywhere. you seem to see these everywhere now. here s my question, are theyless hackable, if you will? will they do anything to increase security? there s no security increase or concern there. there s nothing to identify you or be traced back to you. i wouldn t worry. if you put your own information into one, that s your
Says it is increasing it s aviation security measures in the wakes of awful these incidents. trace gallagher has more live from our west coast newsroom. this is a live picture of is it the chicago fedex? what is it. reporter: it s the jewish united fund. i was just saying, megyn just to add to what you were saying about the dhs security increase. that does involve passengers as well. now all of a sudden this affects everybody. if you re going to the airport be advised, i mean the last time there was a threat about air planes, remember the transatlantic threat four years ago trying to blow up planes over the atlantic. it increased security lines dramatically. you will if you re going to the airport see a bit more security being taken. they are not specifying exactly what, but they are going to be scrutinizing people a lot closer, at least for the near future. know that if you re going to the airport. a quick update by the way, and this comes, talk about