Of 1995, from april these words by president bill clinton. His first comments about the bombing. [video clip] citye bombing in oklahoma was an attack on innocent children and defenseless citizens. Andas an act of cowardice it was evil. States will not tolerate it. I will not allow the people of this country to be intimidated by evil cowards. With our team, which we assembled to deal with this bombing, and i have determined to take the following steps to ensure the strongest response to this situation. First, i have deployed a Crisis Management team under the leadership of the fbi working with the department of justice, the bureau of alcohol, tobacco, and firearms, military and local authorities. We are sending the finest to solve these murders. Second, i have declared an emergency in Oklahoma City and at my direction, the director of the federal Emergency Management agency, is now on his way there to make sure we do everything we can to help the people of oklahoma deal the tragedy. Thi
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The Justice Department with fbi director and several other officials. A cspan camera was there. One of the individuals responsible for wednesdays terrible attack on the murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City has been arrested. Timothy mcveigh, age 27 who we previously called john doe number one was arrested by local authorities on a Traffic Violation about 60 miles from Oklahoma City on wednesday morning. About an hour and a half after the explosion occurred. At the time of his arrest he was in the possession of a firearm. He has been in the local jail since the arrest. He will be taken into custody by the fbi. Searches are being planned and executed at several locations around the country this afternoon. I remind everyone that john doe number two remains at large. People should not attempt to take any action against john doe number two or anyone else involved in this matter. But we continue to urge anyone with information to call 18009051514. I have been in communication with the fb
Commemoration, today mark, the 25th anniversary of the explosion outside the alfred p. Murrah Federal Building that killed 168 people including those children inside a daycare facility. The washington journal and our partners at American History tv on cspan 3 spending this next hour looking back at the events from 25 years ago. Joining us in Oklahoma City at the National Memorial and museum is the executive director Carrie Watkins on this 25th anniversary but first from Late Afternoon of april 19th, 1995, these words by president bill clinton his first comments about the bombing. The bombing in Oklahoma City was an attack on innocent children and defenseless citizens. It was an act of cowardice and it was evil. The United States will not tolerate it. And i will not allow the people of this country to be intimidated by evil cowards. I have met with our team, which we assembled to deal with this bombing. And i have determined to take the following steps to assure the strongest response t
That they will defend the criminals and prosecute the time. Als at the same marking the 25th anniversary of the explosion side the ever be tomorrow murrahuilding building. The next hour will look back at the event from 25 years ago. Joining us as the executive director. Of 1995, from april these words by president bill clinton. His first comments about the bombing. [video clip] citye bombing in oklahoma was an attack on innocent children and defenseless citizens. Andas an act of cowardice it was evil. States will not tolerate it. I will not allow the people of this country to be intimidated by evil cowards. With our team, which we assembled to deal with this bombing, and i have determined to take the following steps to ensure the strongest response to this situation. First, i have deployed a Crisis Management team under the leadership of the fbi working with the department of justice, the bureau of alcohol, tobacco, and firearms, military and local authorities. We are sending the fines