Conduct this investigation and bring those responsible for these despicable acts to justice. We have to unify. We have to come together and send one very clear, strong, unmistakable message that acts or threats of Political Violence of any kind have no place in the United States of america. So far the devices have been what appear to be a pipe bomb. What we saw here today was an effort to terrorize. This clearly is an act of terror, attempting to undermine our free press and leaders of this country through acts of violence. Through acts of violence. With me now with the latest nbc news investigations reporter tom winter. All right, tom, you and i have been together for the last two hours as we try to interpret what happened earlier today and were getting more news about maxine waters. Set the stage for us exactly
where things stand. I know im putting you in a tough spot because there are still so many unknown. And some things even not quite frankly were not in the position to share bec
it s at those rallies we ve seen him go after in some cases by name the people on the screen right now. the question is how and when and whether he will reflect the sentiment delivered in the east room today at that rally in wisconsin today. he leaves departing from the south lawn about an hour from now. we will be out there asking the president questions about this. he may stop and talk to reporters, he may not. but it s at these rallies as we ve seen in the past the president take a different tone or deliver a different message than he has does at the white house. he doesn t go after just his political opponents, he often makes comments about reporters, and it ll be interesting to see what the president does tonight especially in light what has happened to aerocolleaguour col cnn. i want to bring back ali velshi with senator jeff flake. it can be done, politicians bear a responsibility to do it,