he is not a gangster. he s an officer from the long beach police department who was working undercover. which is why we are concealing his identity. you a little nervous going in? not at all, no. the role he played at magdi s home that day was part of a war game that sonya and detective wilson that set in motion, even before they met anthony bridget. tell me about this scheme. you call it a scheme i call it a plan. by any name, it was an attempt to trap magdi. the only name anthony barr or anyone creates a crime like this is some kind of gain, financially primarily. so, you develop that kind of individual and you come up with a way in which they people able to contact for the and demand more money. let me holler at you for a few ticks. and another, were these two undercover cops pursuing what approach magdi and hit him up for hush money. since, investigators knew that
distance. david was alive and well. but investigators did not want him to know that there was a threat against his life. not yet anyway. they had more work to do. they were concerned that notification of family would have at some point, have gotten back to christine. and the case would ve been concluded prematurely. so they did not say a word. and kept an eye on david. it was very important for us to get the information at the right time, and make contact with him. before they launch their staying. detectives felt that there was still one thing that they had to do. replace path as the hitman. police wanted one of their own on the inside. working undercover. and who is the hitman going to be? the new hit band. me. that would be me. so, detective and playing the role of hitman? yes. detective would play the role of vincent. a hit man with mob affiliations. like a movie script? it is a movie script. everything has to be laid out.
fact that these documents were found and hoarded by former president trump and his residential basement, you know, which is also a club where plenty of people visit and people who should not have access to classified, especially not highly classified information, is a great security concern. and so, you know, i m personally eager to see how bad the damage is. we ll see what we learn, you know, as the public. i m not sure, we probably won t receive the full report, of course, but obviously this is highly concerning. and the affidavit revealed some of those classified documents retrieved from mar-a-lago, the type of documents, they include the marking hcs, natasha was just talking about this a few moments ago, which indicates the material was about human sources or spies that often work with the cia. what do you make of this as a former cia officer who was working undercover? well, the work of an undercover cia officer is to
covid cases. dr. fauci today saying it is critical to get fully vaccinated, because the delta variant is doubling up every couple of weeks and so far, vaccines do hold up against it, david. the newest front in this virus. stephanie, thank you. and the news from chicago tonight. two federal agents and a police officer shot and wounded in an unmarked car. late today, chicago s mayor face-to-face with president biden, amid those growing pleas for help. abc s alex perez in chicago. reporter: a chaotic scene in chicago. authorities scrambling after three officers were shot. we need an ambulance. we got three p.o.s shot. get some ambulances over here. reporter: the frantic scene playing out in the early morning hours. two atf agents and one chicago police officer working undercover in an unmarked vehicle when they came under fire. at 5:50 a.m. this morning, officers were fired upon from the street towards the onramp while they were in their car. reporter: dozens of first
the delta variant in 80% of new covid cases. dr. fauci today saying it is critical to goat fully vaccinated, because the delta variant is doubling up every couple of weeks and so far, vaccines do hold up against it, david. the newest front in this virus. stephanie, thank you. and the news from chicago tonight. two federal agents and a police officer shot and wounded in an unmarked car. late today, chicago s mayor face-to-face with president biden, amid those growing pleas for help. abc s alex perez in chicago. reporter: a chaotic scene in chicago. authorities scrambling after three officers were shot. we need an ambulance. we got three p.o.s shot. get some ambulances over here. reporter: the frantic scene playing out in the early morning hours. two atf agents and one chicago police officer working undercover in an unmarked vehicle when they came under fire. at 5:50 a.m. this morning, officers were fired upon from the street towards the onramp while they were in their car