foley was beheaded. we will also speak with the former chief of the fbi's crisis negotiation unit, gary noesner and with sarah shourd held prisoner by iran for or 10 days and released through negotiation with a third country which facilitated half $1 million each for her and her two friends josh for tall and shane bauer. and we will be joined by new york attorney stanley cohen directly involved in secret talks with the freedom of u.s. aid worker peter kassig held by isis in syria when u.s. ally -- the talks collapsed and kassig was beheaded soon after. all that and more, coming up. welcome to democracy now democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. indonesian rescuers have found dozens of bodies and debris from a passenger plane that was carrying 162 people when it disappeared on the way to singapore sunday. the remains were found in the karimata strait off the coast of borneo. airasia flight 8501 had requested permission to climb to a higher altitude amidst bad weather, but the respons

tried to rescue foley, too, but that mission had failed because foley had been moved to a different location. the u.s. has a long-standing policy of not paying ransom to terrorists. this raises this question, how do you figure out negotiations are over and it's time to exercise a military option? hostage takers, negotiations, and attempted rescues this time on the program when the country in charge cooperates and when it doesn't the conditions that push planners into deciding a can you mission is worth a try. joining us for that conversation christopher boss, former lead negotiator for the fbi's international kidnapping response team. samaa, a yemeni political analysts, and christopher sweat. he was in yemen in 2012 researching al-qaeda in the arabian peninsula. christopher, let me start with you. if the president is right, and people who were in a position to know had concluded that luke somers' life was in imminent danger what goes into the choice of going in to extract him. >> i think they were planning it all along. they would begin calculating how many intelligence they have and how ris

had attempted to rescue foley, too, but that mission failed because foley had been moved to a differentation. the u.s. has a longstanding policy of not paying ransom to terrorists, now the killing of another american hostage by extremists raises this question, how do you figure out whether negotiations are over and it's time to exercise a military option? ♪ ♪ >>> hostage takers, negotiations, and attempted rescues this time on the program. when the country in charge couldn't and when it doesn't, the conditions that push planners in to did he si decidie mission is worth a try joining us christopher volunteers former lead negotiator for the fbi international kidnap response team i've yemeni political analyst and christopher swift. professor of the security studies at george town university, he was in yemen in 2012, researching al qaeda in the a arabian p peninsula. christopher volunteers let me start with you. if the president is right and people were in a position to know had concluded that luke somers' life was in imminent changer, what goes in to the choice to pull the trigger and send

. >>> tonight, isis reportedly trying to sell the remains of american james foley who was beheaded byto isis tells the web site, buzz feed, the militants hand over the american journalist's remains for $1 million. the u.s. is investigating the claim and brian todd is out front. >> reporter: he was the first american beheaded by isis. >> i wish i had more time. >> reporter: four months after the killing of american journalist james foley, security council officials say they look into a report that isis is trying to negotiate the sale of foley's body. >> isis is trying to sell the body of james foley for $1 million. >> reporter: mike giglio reported the story. they're in contact with associates. why does he think sources are credible? >> i would say each of these sources are people that i've known before to have replations for being in connection with isis. >> reporter: giglio said isis and associates have a specific plan for transporting foley's bodying. >> they're offering a dna sample once confirmed the body was foley's, isis would receive $1 million in exchange for it and someone, m

isis beheaded foley on camera in august in that series of videos of beheadings.he source says the militants see their offer as an act of mercy for foley's family. >>> in washington this morning, a $1 trillion spending plan to keep the federal government running is now in the hands of the senate. last night, the house beat a midnight deadline and passed that measure by a narrow margin. the vote came after some rare cooperation. republican leaders and the white house had to sway some democrats. members of the democratic party were angry over a provision in the bill to ease bank regulations on high-risk investments. >> this is a ransom. this is blackmail. you don't get a bill unless congress gets its taxpayer coverage. >> passed a temporary spending bill to give it time to debate the larger bill in the future. >>> high-speed internet service could be headed to more u.s. schools and you could help pay for it. the federal communication division has planned to increase spending to bring that to schools and libraries. they estimate two-thirds of american schools do not

(laughter) >> i've always been mick foley as santa claus.er been under the impression they were actually meeting santa claus. i would like to see if i have what it takes. so i'm going to give it a try. >> jon: welcome back to the program mick foley! (cheers and applause) ♪ >> jon: how are you, brother? how you been? >> i'm good, bro! >> jon: no! no! how you been? this is very festive. >> this is fess sieve. i decided early on when you're doing a bare bones documentary, i was going to try to build a little grassroots interest so i decided to dress it with santa's themed attire for an entire year. this is day 350. >> jon: you're kidding me? 350 straight days wearing santa-themed attire (laughter) >> jon: that sounds like a c.i.a. technique. (laughter) >> jon: so you have 15 more days. >> exactly. >> jon: have you planned out your first post santa outfit? >> it will be -- it will be something -- >> jon: probably something for "the daily show." this is perfect for you. if anyone i know is the spirit of christmas embodied, is the santa spirit, it

ooi isis is trying to sell the body of james foley for $1 million. how officials say they are trying to carry out a depraved plan. >>> capital protests. and a show of support for the families of michael brown and eric garner. what impact are the ongoing protests having? >>> defectors revealing the horrors that kim jong-un releases on its own citizens. what goes on inside of the notorious prison camps. i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." john brennan held an extensive news conference in response to the report released about the torture at the hands of the cia. overall, he strongly deefended the agency, putting the white house in an awkward position. we're covering the story with our correspondents and guests and bill harlow, the cia spokesman. but we begin with michelle kosinski. what is going on over there? >> reporter: the white house refusing to even say whether it agrees with john brennan, that these methods led to good intelligence and saved lives. well, today, a big change. we hear brennan now publicly agreeing with the white house

chris welch is at foley square. chris, what do you see over there?rter: wolf, since we last spoke last hour, this crowd has grown significantly. just take a look behind me. you can see this crowd very vocal. they've been chanting, no justice, no peace. we've heard, i can't breathe, which is what we heard eric garner cry in that video. this crowd is significant. it's very difficult to get a good sense of how many people are now here. you probably have a better view from some of our local new york city affiliate helicopters flying above us. but i would say it's easily over 1,000 people, probably well over 1,000, maybe 2,000 at this point. people with signs, we've got law students right here, chanting now black lives matter. you can hear that. it's definitely turning into a very large demonstration. so far, everything is peaceful. >> there were about 85 arrests last night. you haven't seen any arrests tonight, have you? >> reporter: at this point, we have not, wolf. but we are seeing a lot of police presence here. everyone looks like they're prepared fo

and right now foley's square is largely empty.f 3 to 5,000 that was here earlier is largely gone, and it's not clear to me where they have gone, if they are all on the brooklyn side of the bridge right now, or if they have moved elsewhere in lower manhattan. >> we are watching pictures that you can see right now, paul. they are walking against traffic, walking with their hands up through traffic, again, a smaller group of people. i want to be careful about what i'm saying in terms of locations, because it's kind of hard to get handle on. >> right. the brooklyn municipal buildings on the other side, maybe close to the barclay center, but, yeah, i think -- and this is just a guess, that part of the police strategy here may have been to get this crowd out of lower manhattan and try to disperse them on the other side of the bridge, maybe away from some of the potentially thornier areas. but as you mentioned earlier, it was largely peaceful, there were some nasty chanting, but overall not a confrontational atmosphere aside from a few a

isis beheaded foley back in august.source says the militants see their offer as an act of mercy for foley's family. >>> a new poll out shows a majority of new jersey voters are saying no to a presidential run by governor chris christie. quinnipiac came out with the poll yesterday and most voters don't think christie should seek the nomination. here are the numbers. the poll found 53% of new jersey voters believe chris christie would not be a good ru 40% said he would be a good president and 49% of those polled said america is just not ready for a jersey guy like christie. >>> the assistant direct of the poll said even jersey guys, actually jersey girls don't think the nation will go for a jersey guy like governor and they called him christopher. governor christopher christie. the poll found if christie does run for president and faces hillary clinton, he will get 39% to clinton's 50%. still early, though. >> it is. >>> turning to hollywood, sony pictures is dealing with that massive hack against its company and some emb

i have not seen that by the brooklyn bridge and foley square area. it seems tanya stands-off po posture from the police. it depends upon where you are and who the people are in that area. it's not as organized. you don't give a sense of central organization. individuals and groups together. >> do you get a sense they will be out tomorrow night? >> it's difficult to say. it's chilly out here. they have been out here for hours and show no signs of slowing down. i think if the weather is good, we could see a repeat of this tomorrow night. it's friday frignight. hard to say. >> i really don't know. we will have to keep an eye on it. >> absolutely. it has been sporadic throughout the last couple of days and nights. paul, thank you very much. the family of eric garner has not decided whether to file a lawsuit over his death. sutures against police have cost cities all around america be hundreds of millions of dollars. melissa chan reports from oakland. >> reporter: the case of oscar grant. an unarmed african-american shot and killed by a police officer on

a shocking new report claiming murdered journalist james foley could have been saved in exchange for a huge ransom. the former syrian general was approached in exchange for 750,000 dollars and asylum in america the man would free james foley smuggle him to freedom in turkey according to the report when the general approached u.s. officials they didn't bother listening to details maintaining the u.s. doesn't negotiate with terrorists. >> bill deblasio is expected to speak at the nypd graduation ceremony. emotions boiling over over slain officer ramos. as he spoke hundreds turned their backs to the giant screens projecting the funeral. that wasn't the right time or place. >> that funeral was to honor officer ramos not to bring politics and issues into that event. it was very inappropriate and i do not support it. >> bratton sadie blas yo is totally support i have to police. >> a fallen firefighter says it will payoff the two officer's mortgages. they have enough to worry about and is trying to raise 800,000 by the new year to cover the cost of their homes. former mayor rudy giuliani ki

we've also got shots from foley square. foley square is further downtown. further south in downtown manhattan. it's where city hall and the big judicial buildings and new york police headquarters are located. there are reportedly something like 5,000 people converging in and around foley square tonight in new york city as we speak. these are images coming out of washington, d.c. tonight. loud and i've got to say relatively cheerful-looking protests in washington tonight. we've also got some footage out of chicago, illinois tonight. hundreds of protesters in downtown chicago tonight. they've been blocking off some arteries in downtown chicago. we've also got footage today from cleveland, ohio. this is from earlier today. you can tell because it's daylight. this is a group of protesters in public square in cleveland sitting down in the middle of the street today blocking traffic there. earlier today the attorney general of the united states, eric holder, was in cleveland to make a pretty big announcement about policing. and the reason that eric holder was in

isis beheaded foley in syria a few months back.ce contacted by isis says that group is trying to broker the deal online with foley's grieving parents or the u.s. government. they're offering a a dna sample to prove it's really him, but not without the money up front. >>> mother nature back here at home, is about to deliver the worst blow that california has seen in years. take a look at this. the rain and the wind already hitting washington state. experts say this will be unlike anything those states have ever seen. they are calling this a horizontal hurricane and that's because miles above the earth, the winds are swirling up to 200 miles per hour. they're pulling moisture all the way across the pacific ocean and all of that is about to be dumped on the west coast and on homes that are already hanging on the edge. parts of california expect to get eight inches of rain in just 20 hours. imagine that. >>> police think this lady in new york was drunk or on drugs when she lost control of her car and mowed down christmas shoppers befor

after about 15 minutes foley left on a stretcher and was taken to the hospital.as he left the building. the cause of the collapse is still unknown. >>> and nfl domestic violence is ap sports story of the year. 94 ballots were submitted to rank the top stories of 2014. in second, the banning of former clippers owner donald sterling followed by lebron james coming home. jason collins becoming the first openly gay athlete and the giants winning the world series. >>> just ahead, new video surfaces of the late great robin williams lending a helping hand to his young co-star. >>> plus, jimmy fallon gets into the holiday spirit with a little help from one direction. ♪ at panera bread, our hearty all-natural turkey chili is back in season. slow-cooked with turkey raised thout antibiotics, tart tomatillos, chilies, carrots, edamame and more. the savory spice of the chili pairs perfectly with the black bean hummus and the fresh crunch of napa cabbage blend in our southwestern chicken flatbread. and it all comes together in a you pick two made just for you. only at panera b

we want change. >> we just left foley square in midst of hundreds of people. many people are walking with their hands up. you hear hands up, don't shoot. you hear i can't breathe. >> i can't breathe! i can't breathe! >> it appears we're walking toward the brooklyn bridge. so we're just now passing new york police headquarters. we thought initially that we would stop here. we'll show you. go ahead and show everyone. police headquarters. we thought initially the crowd would stop. everyone is continuing ahead. i'm brooke with cnn. we're live on the air. >> wonderful. >> tell me why you wanted to come out and walk? >> it's an important issue for new york. these people really care about feeling safe and not feeling overburden oed and overpowered this police force. this generation is mobilizing finally. >> we are now officially on the brooklyn bridge. we started at foley square half an hour ago. i appreciate you all let mting walk with you. one of the big questions asked on our air is do you think there are two separate justice systems in this country? >> absolutely

. >> including waterboarding james foley, as we know, which doesn't islamic state did to the captives that it held. >> including waterboarding james foley, as we know, which doesn't count as real torture. >> that he actually said he felt really horrible about that, really horrible about what the islamic state did, that the waterboarding that james foley and others were subject to, but he claimed the media. he said it's the media's fault because this is a classified program and they never should have reported on it. my colleague who conducted this interview did challenge him on that. he said the act itself is not to blame. mitchell took a step back and said it's a shared responsibility. but you know, he is someone who absolutely believes that these techniques were effective. he also disputes the fact that he received $80 million. he said that's absolutely not true. would not give the amount that he received or what his company received, but, you know, he's very, very defensive of this. he also wanted to point out during this interview that while the senate report and other investigatio

we've also got shots from foley square. foley square is further downtown. further south in downtown manhattan. it's where city hall and the big judicial buildings and new york police headquarters are located. there are reportedly something like 5,000 people converging in and around foley square tonight in new york city as we speak. these are images coming out of washington, d.c. tonight. loud and i've got to say relatively cheerful-looking

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. >> but james foley, an american who never committed a crime and was beheaded is nothing more than a blink in the president's golf game. why do you send white house official to brown's funeral but no one to james foley's memorial service. i don't remember you injecting yourself in the death of a young white american or sending the attorney general on a local crime before the justice system can act, as you did with eric holder, sending him to ferguson. why not speak about young african americans killed by other african americans, black on black crime, the kind of crime for which your hometown of chicago is so infamous. instead you see racism everywhere. >> i think ferguson laid bare a problem, and that is a simmering distrust that exists between too many police departments and too many communities of color. >> mr. president, you say we need trust between police and the african american community. police need to be sensitive to minority concerns. well, how about you teach respect for those who put their lives on the line every day, for those who protect us, for those who are the one li

. >> it's my job to call a foley a foley. if you're going to leave the medical profession because you think you have something to say, you're betraying your whole life if you don't say what you think. >> do you think you'll ever stop write something in no. i intend for die at my desk. >> really? >> i would like to.in no. i intend for die at my desk. >> really? >> i would like to. i'm not sure i can arrange it. watching, i'm neil cavuto. >> i'm bob, along with greg, kimberly, dana, and this is "the five jngsz. >> welcome to our christmas special and thank you for joining us this holiday. we have got a big show for you tonight. the big man, santa himself dropped bring fox news today, not only did he surprise a group of kids with some high-fives, he spent quality time with our friends at fox and friends. we have got a clip and we're going to show that to you a little bit later. but first, the wait is over, the time has come.

. >>> new information on the murder of american photo journalist james foley. isis militants are trying to sell his remains to his parents or the u.s. government for $1 million. that word comes from an anonymous source from buzz feed. they beheaded him in august. the source says the militants see their offer as an act of mercy for foley's family. >>> a powerful storm continues to slam southern california causing flood, mudslides and power outages. evacuation orders were issued. firefighters are going door to door making sure no one is stuck. mud piles so high at some high it reached the second story level making back doors impossible to open. the cents they are setting up a command post and an evacuation center has been opened. >>> a tree came down on a car there killing the teenage passenger and seriously injuring the driver. police say the car was traveling down a portland road when the tree fell and hit their car. it caused them to swerve and hit another tree. the teenage boy was killed. the woman rushed to a hospital. there's no word on her condition. >>> i

now from new york city, this is happening a large crowd has gathered for the second day in a row in foley's square in manhattan, an aerial view, they are protesting the eric garner grand jury decision, that decision came yesterday not to charge a white policeman in the death of an unarmed african-american suspect. more protests in new york city, a huge crowd gathered here in manhattan. in the meantime we'll take a quick break. >>> "action news" continues with meteorologist, cecily tynan and rick williams. >>> patrons lined up for a vaccine in the wake of a worker testing positive for hepatitis a and it has already spread. a pair of burglars hatches a plan to rob a business but forgot a crucial step. >>> and now the details, just days after a mercer county worker tested positive for hepatitis a, a frequent patient for the restaurant tested positive for the disease, they are hosting a vaccination clinic tonight for anyone that ate at rose's restaurant and catering between november 10th and november 21st. nora muchanic is live with more. >> reporter: health officials learned about the addition

james foley was saving money. at an internet cafe, rather than his own uplink, those kind of things? >> absolutely. this also plays a factor. terrorist insurance and body armor and protection if you're buying it yourself. journalist, especially young journalists always want to get the story and always want to be the first. that leads them, especially those less experienced to take risks no one should be taking anymore in these areas. i think, leland for me, there is a question that is raised on part of the news organizations that send meese people out or use their material. and that is, are we encouraging kind of reckless behavior? because at this point if you're operating and trying to report from a place like syria, you're taking a real, real risk and, i know that we've talked about how difficult it toys verify the stories that you're getting but there comes a point where you just have to say it is not safe and not only won't i go, i won't use material that puts fellow journalists in danger. we had one quarter o

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but foley had been held by the terror group, isis. aide workers were captured in somali, and 2010, linda norgrove, a british aide worker captured by the taliban was killed in a failed rescue attempt. in fact, a u.s. navy s.e.a.l. was disciplined over the incident. and you may recall u.s. s.e.a.l.s also rescued captain phillips after his ship was hijacked. so no guarantee of success, they are highly difficult missions. >>> and new freedom in uruguay, the u.s. released the men, flying them to the nation on sunday. but the release has led to controversy and concern in their new host country. >> reporter: the six former guantanamo detainees are now being cared for at two hospitals. they arrived in uruguay on sunday. the president said they're considered refugees by his government. four of the refugees are from syria, one is from tunisia. one spokesperson said the flight out of guantanamo was very similar to their flight into it. >> they shackle you still, they blindfold you still, and put the ear defenders on. you don't really even have a

we started at foley square a half an hour ago. excuse us. and a lot of different groups splibtered off in different directions. and i've been marching with -- give me your names. >> zemar. >> dutchin. >> reporter: and i've been impressed with the crowd size. >> it is getting colder but i think we'll be here until it is really late. >> reporter: has it been the recent indictment or the eric garner in the last 24 hours-48 hours that compelled you to come out. why walk? >> i think the eric garner news just propelled it over the top and just accelerated the whole process. so it is kind of why -- we are out here tonight, to give us the opportunity to come and kind of voice our opinion over this whole matter. >> reporter: in hearing from new york police, they wanted to give protesters breathing room and so far i'm seeing things mostly peaceful but the big things asked today on the air, do you think there are two separate justice systems in this country? >> absolutely. it makes no sense, my mom just walking the streets, an officer approached her an

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. >> reporter: a lot of mixed reactions, foley as, as expected. president has issued a statement saying he is very excited and relieved with this news. he maintains his innocents, and says the cases were rushed without proper investigations. he criticized human rights organizations and the criminal court prosecution for what he says conspiring to prova -- portray victims of human rights violations. what is your reaction to this news? >> i'm very happy, and i'm happy for the president. he always said that this [ inaudible ] and he has managed to get behind him. icc has stated before on this problem that it is a tool for political intervention, and change in africa. in the case of africa, it hasn't worked. so there is relief. and we are very happy. >> reporter: what about the victims, what options do they have for justice? they seem to be overshadowed by all of this. >> when there is mass post-election violence or human rights abuses, victims do not seek justice. they seek reconciliation, so the best option for the victims has always been reconcilia

if you're not familiar with new york, this is foley square. this is foley square and this is where vi hall, city government, new york police department headquarters, all here. and so this is here where hundreds and hundreds if not thousands of people initially converged. and it was quite organic. eventually, different sections of these groups began marching in different sections of manhattan. myself and my crew walked past the headquarters and police. we walked on to the brooklyn bridge. just to put this into perspective for you, i've never seen anything like this where the police ahead of time participating the protesters' route. shut down the brooklyn-bound lane where is cars should normally be during rush hour and protesters continued into brooklyn. and then we saw them continue, turnaround and come back into manhattan. we have lots of different pictures that we can show you of these different crowds converging within different places within the city. that's exactly right. in the last hour, i saw for the first time really with my own eyes m

i wonder if things are changing because we did have that case just about six months ago of james foley killed in syria after a failed rescue attempt. what do you think is going on here? are things just simply slowing down? >> well, we're living in a world where we want zero risk to begin with, so that does create this more of a deliberative, contemplative process rather than saying, okay, our risk averse calculation, let's speed that up. we now want to say, okay, can we guarantee we're not going to have casualties? look at benghazi, an attack underway. i would argue there was a tremendous amount of political pressure on the brass to say, well, yeah, we can guarantee no casualty, so now we can send in the cavalry. but with the hostage rescue attempts including foley and now luke summers where they're not successful, there's nothing like an unsuccessful mission to breed political recriminations, to breed people saying, well, you know, the military didn't act quick enough or the white house -- heather: and maybe that's why we're seeing the leaks now. usually these things are kept under wr

these are live aerials now in new york city in foley square in lower manhattan where a large group oftesters has gathered. garner died after being put in an apparent choke hold this summer by an nypd officer. as you may recall. even though that practice is banned by the nypd. as these protests continue, count on nbc 10 to keep you informed. >>> turning now to weather. getting around after a big storm, we dealt with this a lot last year. we know it can be a big hassle. >> yeah, but now philadelphia says it's going to do a better job cleaning up your streets. we're going to take a look at their new tools and technology. >>> plus, coming up on "nbc 10 news at 6," a new timeline in the search for shane. who saw the missing college student 45 minutes after he disappeared from a bar in manayunk. my one word to describe ac would be laid back. relaxing getaway fun unique beautiful serenity shenanigans refreshing shopping surprising happy place you know what i mean? i want to say friendly. exhilarating adventure the boardwalk #nosleep it's a great weekend. there is so much to do here. it's so

look, i watched the james foley video and i've seen the other two also. i felt the same thing everybody else felt, but we can't get, we can't get dragged into a war for emotional reasons. this has to be a cold-blooded decision. has to u.s. interest at heart, and there are not. there just are not. they do not pose any kind of direct threat, even according to the obama administration, to the united states. so, therefore, we shouldn't be there. we should let this play out, and that's my opinion. >> we are going to take one more question but before we do, a quick word about kickstarter the you did a kickstarter tell me about your kickstarter. >> the kickstarter, i misspoke, it was not too fond of the booker it was to fund the trip in 2010 to go to afghanistan. the book came out of the trip. i wanted to go back to afghanistan, but this time unlike in 2001 i found it almost impossible to get any funding from a newspaper like the "l.a. times" but they were like, we will print it and we will pay you something, but unique tens of thousands of dollars to do war cor