live in the brookville section of montgomery county paul wagner fox 5 local news. >>> well, it won'tpen in time for christmas but hopes rising in maryland that 2017 might bring a big present to the state in the form of a new fbi headquarters building. >>> sources tell fox 5 it is looking likely that maryland will land a facility when the final decision is made in march. is latest >>> the well played sources are telling fox 5 that the presidential election of donald trump may have factored in a positive way for maryland's chances of landing the fbi headquarters. why is that? well, virginia senator tim kane was hillary's running mate and there was widespread speculation here on capitol hill that had the democrats prevailed, that alone could have swunged fbi headquarters to virginia. now, though, maryland appears to be solidifying its position to be the home of the federal bureau of investigation. three sites are being considered in green belt and land over in maryland and over in springfield virginia. before they left for their christmas break, congress okayed $834 million for this pro

there is one in maryland and there also is one a few miles away in brookdale so i rushed over to brookville, new york. if you don't like it you all can get out of my way. bill werber road, yeah. is that where j-lo used to live? [laughter] c this is said to be the house. they are expected to be at this house by today, friday however they don't have to evacuate. >> this is probably the most high-profile allegation of russian spying since just over nine years ago when a russian spy was arrested and taken to federal court out of a home in montclair suburban home providing a front. what do you think about this? >> that home has been taken and neighbors are complaining it's bringing down the real estate value so i hope for your moms case diana the dozens that their vacant and they have to seize things and brings down property values for the neighbors. >> it's interesting you say that because the first thing my mother said is i'm so happy they are taking this property because it's 49 acres that needs a lot of maintenance and not that many people are willing to put that kind of money into it. see b

>> if you want to call it a diplomatic enclave, we have the shots of the one in brookville, new york,hether you want to call it a diplomatic enclave or a safe house, it's a place that the russians were familiar with. it's a place that they had presecured. you're looking at documents being removed. these are the arms of the embassy. obviously the russians are saying this was used for diplomatic activity. they're going to point to things like the parties. but as far as the american government is concerned, there was espionage taking place within these come pounds. obviously, there's big gray area when it comes to diplomacy and espionage. but certainly they're going to be shutting these things down, moving out, getting the paperwork out. as you said, noon today. so we have passed it. right now the state department is controlling access in and out of the compounds. >> great nugget, back in the early '90s a reporter said that the russians didn't cook crabs the local way, but they stabbed them and threw them into the pots. >> that was an obvious give away. >> the hackers, we'll talk to the

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