we can t stop every attack of course we can t, but we can stop the ones that are just so transparent, where anybody can see what they re up to. some evidence given by the security services to the manchester arena inquiry has been held in secret due to national security. the family say it s made it hard to know if more could have been done to prevent the attack. questions need to be answered. why weren t you more prepared? why weren t things changed from 7/7, which we re going back many, many years? why do we keep losing our loved ones? good to meet you. and thank you for attending. thank you for coming. in 2017, lord anderson was asked by the government to review the handling of abedi. he was given access inside m15. i personally have a problem with our government and m15 in the handling of the abedi family prior to 2017
the big question looming overall of this is how did the administration get it so wrong with regard to the timeline and why weren t things put into motion sooner with regard to the evacuations? all right. natasha, thank you very much. it will get ugly. the american people, the world need answers to those questions. i want to go to jeff zeleny at the white house. publicly the president and white house are trying very hard to move on from this, right? to say okay, let s just go to the next thing here. reporter: at least for now and it s notable that they are moving on to really a list and series of daunting challenges. of course, the economic agenda is still not stalled but certainly did not make the progress they hoped in the month of august, still the stub burn fi stubborn fight against covid-19 and humanitarian issue in louisiana. the president, we learned today is traveling there on friday. so there are other matters to work on, no question. but it was notable today that preside
but his father remained in the car, still armed and a potential danger to both police and to himself. simpson was resting his chin on the barrel of a revolver. in his deposition, simpson said he wasn t thinking about the police. even after spending hours evading them. he claims to have been focussed on someone else. by then i was in so much pain for nicole, i wasn t thinking about the police at that point. those weren t things being arrested was not something that was on my mind at that time. choppers with cameras continued to hover over the scene. beaming live pictures to the millions who were watching the lapd s every move. you got to understand the history of the lapd. there were people betting on us that we were going to fail and have a horrific outcome. and the folks that were there
he had political instincts of his own and real political potential of his own and there were whispers suddenly not so soft whispers about him running for mayor of new york against bill de blasio. and these weren t things don was quashing. he was keeping his options open. a few days later during that infamous press conference when the president said russia, if you re listening. he was also asked about his son don junior and the speech he gave with the rnc and about whether he d consider running for mayor. don wasn t quashing this at the moment but donald trump immediately quashed it. just put him off to the side. it seemed in that moment and struck me as odd in the moment that he didn t want don to share the spotlight at all. but as time has gone on, as the campaign went on and now as the presidency has evolved, don has proven to be an asset for him politically speaking in terms of supporters. he can speak to the gun crowd,
he could have a press conference to talk about, well, anything. there s lots of things to talk about, jeffrey, he hasn t held one in five weeks. he could have been far more transparent in sharing what the challenges are. we haven t seen tax returns. we re not seeing a press conference in 140 days on any topic. there s a consistent lack of transparency. almost that it indicates me wasn t expecting to be president. i mean, he s known for a long time he was running for this office. why weren t things in the works? why wasn t this a process that had been sorted out or at lea least he s benefiting from a lowered set of expectations saying this is a unique circumstance. it s not fair to say he s absolutely not going to divest and not going to create a trust. his choices are doing very well here. he s really proceeding a pace filling his administration. he s not answering the question that frankly several members of the electoral college have been asked, that several folks across th