news has confirmed tonight that felony charges be filed against david general petreus. clear, charges have not been filed, but the new york times reports to be the to be the tonight in a bomb shell report that the general be indicted for e on felony charges for improperly disclosing classified information to his then mistress. this goes back to the shock resignation of general petreus. president obama was elected on november 6th, 2012. washington was shocked when the director of the c.i.a. and a household name across this country because it was leadership in iraq and afghanistan and three days after the presidential election in 2012 david petraeu zerks res. president obama accepted general petreus's rez ig esignation and put joan b e brennan in. after all of that in the course of his affair, in the course of his time as c.i.a. director, general petreus transferred classified information to the woman he got romantically involved. if affair was first discovered at e after a friend of general petreus told an f.b.i. agent that she had received some alarming anonymous e-mails

retired army general david petreus could be facing felony charges for providing classified information to his former mistress. the fbi recommended charges against him. it is now up to attorney general holder whether to seek an indictment. they say that he gave her access to a cia e-mail account and other highly classified information. new information on the fallout of the shooting of a non-armed black man in ferguson, missouri. we have learned that some of missouri's top leaders tried unsuccessfully to pressure the police chief to resign. he said those leaders included u.s. senator claire mccaskill and the state house speaker. the applicable -- the eipisco pal bishop heather cook will face charges including vehicular manslaughter and drunk driving stemming from a december 22 accident that left a bicyclist tom palermo, dead. prosecutors say that cook's blood-alcohol content was nearly three times the legal limit when she struck and killed palermo. >> she veered off to the right and into the bike lane, striking tom palermo from the rear. >> cook pled guilty to drunk driving on the easter

general david e david petreus resigned in 2012 after having an affair with his big ra fer, and that becamees. the new york times broke the story this afternoon. "the fbi and justice department have recommended bringing charges for providing classified information to his former mistress while he was director of the c.i.a. a decision to actually bring felony charges lies with attorney genric holder. he's expected to make a decision by the end of last year but has not yet indicated what he will do. the recommendation of charmgs came after a justice department investigation into whether general petreus gave access to an e-mail account and other highly classified documents. joining me now, eli lake. e eli, my jaw hit the floor when i saw this report today. >> well it is kind of extraordinary, if this is all there is to it that the justice department and the f.b.i. would go to these lengths when in the past, the former c.i.a. director were basically slapped on the wrist for equivalent i guess, crimes against terms of classified information. >> we all have a situation where officials over the pas