last night. and the bomb was a fake, it was given to him by federal agents, working undercover as his allies and had been tracking him for over a year, and say the public was never in any danger. how did they know about him and what went into nabbing him? casey steegel is following the story, in our los angeles bureau, tonight. reporter: julie, good evening, it didn t happen overnight and the fbi was investigating the teenager, since last year. and, quickly, let s show you a timeline of how it all went down, it started in august of 2009. and, that is when the suspect made e-mail contact according to police with an associate in pakistan add was put on the fix i and was put on the fbi s radar and then, in june, fbi agents contacted mohammed pretending to be part of a terrorist group and two months later he told investigators about his plot for the christmas tree lighting ceremony in portland and, let s fast forward
following the independence day celebrations, nato spokesperson did tell us that general petraeus went to meet with his top commanders. talk about the situation in afghanistan with them, how they feel they should proceed and also the most important meeting of all. that was with the president of afghanistan, hamid karzai. that will be a key for the mission in afghanistan and building a relationship with general david petraeus and the nato. that was something general mcchrystal succeeded at. he was very close to president karzai. atia, we appreciate you as always. thanks so much. . another new twist in the ongoing russian spy ring investigation. four married russian couples accused of working undercover
now we re going now drug cartel members are infiltrating our border agency, working undercover alongside u.s. agents. we ll talk with a former customs official who witnessed it firsthand. jane: jon, we ve been waiting for house speaker nancy pelosi to address the media in the weekly news conference, see if she says anything about health care and the tile line for it. let s take a listen. the cbo did come out with a report yesterday on the senate bill. mind you, the senate bill passed christmas eve, but it and there was a cbo score going into the vote, but this addressed as amended, and what was positive about it is it showed over $100 billion in savings for the first ten years of the bill, and a trillion dollars over the second ten years. that is exactly what we or better, what we hope to do with the reconciliation bill, to sustain those numbers. so the fact that we ve
hurricane-force winds and torrential rains, it sounds biblical and reports say most of the victims drowned and some were killed by falling trees and collapsing buildings. these winds were more than 100 miles an hour, well over hurricane strength, the top of the of oil tower, hundreds of thousands without power and locals say it is the worst storm they ve experienced in decades. martha: today there is a chilling videotape, that has been released of a homicide bomber who took the lives of 7 of our best cia agents last december in afghanistan, the bomber was a double agent who was working undercover, for al qaeda, and in the video he says he lured the agents into a trap using the promise of a location on ayman al-zawahiri s bait and the bomber says his original plan was to kidnap a jordanian intelligence officer and then got an opportunity that was too good to pass up, a large group
agents were shot and wounded while working undercover. president biden had a short meeting with lori lightfoot yesterday, the white house says that she push the president for more federal health clinic help to combat gun violence, but in her city two more people were killed and 19 injured, that s fresh on the heels of chicago s most violent week of the year, that have been over july 4th when more than 100 people were shot. one antiviolence activists says that the city s current billing under the strain. mayor lightfoot has a dismal track record in an area of reducing gun violence in chicago, so why would the president meet with her. i would not even speak about it if she would stop saying she has a plan to reduce gun violence in chicago, the superintendent can talk about his big plans over the fourth of july weekend and we had like a massacre in chicago. gillian: mike chauvinist following the story in chicago, good morning, mike. good morning, billion, three