Authorities are treating this as a likely terrorist event. I want to have bring in to the discussion the information that you have just mentioned which goes to the idea that there was a level of coordination and likely a cell that was involved in this attack. We have the initial event, which was the plowing down of pedestrians, tourists, families On Las Rambla, which is pedestrianized. It does allow for some vehicle traffic. Now a followon event in a nearby street with the police, individuals apparently armed. Now, as you have been reporting for the last 90 minutes, shepard, they have also shut down the subway systems. Based on my experience, covering this area for more than a decade, they shut down Commuter Systems when they believe they have an ongoing operation. So they are trying to prevent followon attacks and they are trying to limit
movement in their effort to identify suspects on the rental vehicles. Renting a van tells you that they wanted to maximize casualties, whatever thei
This morning the regime launched a Ballistic Missile over japan and into the Pacific Ocean. Analysts say it flew far enough to hit the u. S. Territory of guam. The u. S. Ambassador to the United Nations nikki haley spoke at the white house briefing. She said if north korea continuing its aggression, she could hand over the situation to james mattis, the defense secretary. Theres not a lot the Security Council will do from here when you cut the trade and the oil. So having said that, i have no problem kicking to it general mattis. I think he has plenty of options. The United Nations Security Council holding an Emergency Meeting this hour after north koreas launch. John roberts is live for us at the white house. John, what else did the white house says about north korea . Good afternoon. The president left on a helicopter a short time ago to go to Joint Base Andrews for the speech that will be coming in about 40 minutes. He was asked if he was running out of options on north korea. The p
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