i'm jackie ibanez. now back to "hannity." >>> welcome back to "hannity." joining us now with more on donald trump's vp search from the trump organization, he's known well by his father, eric trump. so you've been in a lot of these meetings now. we just talked to newt. look, i'm not going to ask who he's picking, you're not going to answer it. tell us about the process, you being there, your brother and sister being there. tell us about it. >> my whole life i've sat across

. >>> live from america's news headquarters i'm jackie ibanez. there is a manhunt underway in louisiana at this hour. police there are looking for a man who was involved in a plot to harm baton rouge p coulds. these three success somethings are already -- suspects are already in custody and the youngest is only 13 years willed on. they call the plot a substantial credible threat. it was uncovered after eight handguns were stolen from a pawnshop. it follows a series of nationwide protest triggered by the shooting of two black men in baton rouge and minnesota. >>> five dallas cops were murdered during one of the protests. at a memorial service president obama urged america to bridge the racial divide. >>> in washington congress is getting ready to look into some of the problems that might be straining relations between blacks and cops. last night house speaker paul ryan said the house is setting up a bipartisan group to set up policing issues in our country. he says he has asked the congressional black caucus for input. >>> major problems for peopl

. ♪ >>> live from america's news headquarters, i'm jackie ibanez.esh officials are searching for those left behind. the government is denying that isis orchestrating the standoff. six attackers were killed when police stormed the bakery where the siege was taking place. authorities say they blanged to a banned domestic group. despite an investigation into isis ties, a top official claims they have no sprens there. >>> president obama and first lady michelle spent the day planning the construction of his presidential library. a firm will be crafting it. the library will be built in chicago and should be done by 2021. >>> i'm jackie ibanez. now back to "hannity." >>> for a while now, the main contribution of some of my friends on the other side of the aisle have made in the fight against isil is to criticize this administration and me for not using the phrase radical islam and if we fall into the trap of painting all muslims with a broad brush and imply that we are at war with an entire religion then we are doing the terrorist's work for them. >> welc

. >>> live from america's news headquarters, i'm jackie ibanez.he nation celebrates a star-spangled independence day. here's what it looked like over new york city. traditionally home to one of the holiday's most spectacular fireworks shows. gotham did not disappoint last night. he sadly, rainy weather put a damper on the annual picnic and fireworks display at the white house. but the night wasn't a complete washout. rapper kendrick lamar performed indoors as a salute to our nation's military families. >>> and no july 4th would be complete without the annual hot dog-eating contest at coney island. joey jaws chestnut upset matt stony to regain the championship title. chestnut downed 70 hot dogs and buns in ten minutes flat, besting stoney by 17 hot dogs. >>> but it wasn't all fun and games for law enforcement officials. they were hard at work this holiday, guarding our nation's airports and tourist venues from the threat of terrorism. >>> and no group has yet claimed responsibility for the latest bomb attack in the middle east. four security office

i'm jackie ibanez.bi director james comey will be on the hot seat later today. he is going before a house panel to explain his decision not to recommend the prosecution of hillary clinton for mishandling sensitive state department e-mails. comey met with attorney general loretta lynch yesterday. afterwards she announced she is closing the case for good, with no criminal charges. lynch will face lawmakers on the hill next week. >>> the visit the justice department is launching an investigation into the killing of a black man in baton rouge, louisiana. alton sterling was shot while pinned to the pay. by two cops. the incident was captured on cell phone video. the city's police chief says sterling was armed, but he concedes there are questions about what happened. >>> president obama is leaving 8400 troops in afghanistan to address that country's security situation which he describes as precarious. mr. obama acknowledges few americans might have expected our troops would still be in afghanistan this long a

i'm jackie ibanez.t won't be long until we learn donald trump's running mate. he posted a tweet last night saying he will reveal his pick tomorrow morning in manhattan. trump and his staff have been vetting possible candidates all week. the top names under consideration include indiana governor mike pence, newt gingrich, and new jersey governor chris christie. >>> parts of the midwest are recuperating from severe weather this morning. the powerful storms there have triggered widespread flooding and are blamed for at least two deaths. damage some homes and washed out roads. strong winds have left about 185,000 people without power this morning. kansas, illinois, minnesota and michigan among the hardest hit regions. and the threat may not be over. the national weather service says more flooding is likely in northern wisconsin where rivers and creeks will continue to rise in the coming days. >>> the pentagon wants to know why the man who killed five officers in dallas last week was honorably discharged fro

. >> jackie ibanez, thank you. >>> well, someone that everyone wanted to hear from, bill clinton, he did speak yesterday making the case for why hillary clinton deserves to win. but is the popular former president an asset or is he a liability? >> here to weigh in, our political panel. welcome to both of you. good morning. >> good morning. >> good morning. >> guy, we'll start with you. a lot of people waiting to hear from hillary clinton. he could have gone so many directions with this speech. he decided to make it more personal talking about hillary clinton just being a real human being. >> more of a love story. >> and what exactly did bill have? >> well, the broader question is he an asset or liability and i think of course in the scheme of things he's an asset. he is much more popular thana b. they go anklely asked me do you think he will try to go after any policy level or maybe try to rehabilitate her image on trustworthiness and i said i don't think so. i think he realizes that people have opinions of hillary clinton that are already set in stone especially when it comes to her

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i'm jackie ibanez. back to "hannity." >>> welcome back to this special edition of "hannity," the year of trump. we traveled all over the country this past year and back in february, we met up with donald trump in las vegas for our very first audience show on the road. here are some of the highlights. >> you know, one of the things i think the question i get asked most often about you and i've had the opportunity to interview you on radio and tv a lot is you call yourself a commonsense conservative. >> right. >> how did you evolve? everyone knows that you did have liberal positions in the past? >> right, right. >> how did you become a conservative? what changed? >> so i think i've always been very conservative financially although i must tell you if you look at my company, right now i have very little debt and a tremendous cash flow. i filed my papers, and everyone is like -- it's a great company. >> it's not a bad bottom line. >> no. it's a great bottom line. some of the greatest real estate assets in t

. >> jackie ibanez following the trump train hot on the campaign trail. let's go to doug mcelway live in philly. >> the theme is united together. they keep reminding people that but division continues. a large group of protestors from down ton convention at the convention site around 9:00 p.m. at one point burning an american flag. that while inside the arena bernie sanders made a huge move towards reconciliation when he interrupted the role call vote and asked that hillary clinton's name be placed into nomination by acclamation. >> it is my vote that hillary clinton be selected as the nominee of the democratic party for president of the united states. >> you hear the uproarious applause there. some didn't like it. they walked out in protest. can you image they didn't have to go far to cover the story. it paved the way for hillary clinton. she spoke by video while her husband spoke in person for the first time as a spouse of the nominee. >> she is the best darned change maker i have ever het in my entire life. earlier today you nominated the real one. >>

jackie ibanez. thank you. >>> protests overnight after another fatal shooting footage of the aftermath showing 32-year-old cast fernando castillo. the car pulled over for a taillight that was out. the distraught officer pulling his gun as the man's girlfriend pleads with him. the woman's 4-year-old daughter watching the whole thing unfold during the back seat of a car. >> you shot four bullets into him, sir. he was just getting his license and registration, sir. >> that officer now on paid leave. hundreds of protestors gathering at the scene at the governor's mansion overnight. (chanting) >> covering the mansion gates with a tape taken from the shooting scene. no arrests have been made. >>> he came into office promising to end what they say is the war in afghanistan. obama back pedalling on his plan to bring thousands of troops home. >> instead of going down to 5500 troops at the end of this year the united states will maintain approximately 8400 troops in afghanistan into next year. >> ending the w

we heard jackie ibanez saying shooting the police officers are up 78%. is all of that and more something hillary clinton would be wise to attach herself to? >> reporter: well, look, i mean, isn't change maker such a wonderful sort of nonsense term. it's right up there with thought leader for me. this is a perennial problem for the democratic party. they always want to see themselves as the agents in change even when they are in charge. krystal did a great job communicating that mindset. the reason you are failing as a democrat in power, it's not because your policies are bad, leading to bad results, it's because the opposition is so entrenched. structural inequality, republicans in congress, what have you, right, are holding you back. that's why you're failing. that's why you're not moving forward. from hillary's perspective, it's not that obama has a legacy of bad policy, it's that he hasn't been able to go far enough. she's going to push it. it's very convenient. >> when you are president you do have to work through congress and we, as you know, have d

i'm jackie ibanez. now to hannity >>> for a >>> for a while now, the main contribution of some of my friends on the other side of the aisle have made in the fight against isil is to criticize this administration and me for not using the phrase radical islam. and if we fall into the trap of painting all muslims with a broad brush muslims with a broad brush and imply that we are at war with an entire religion then we are doing the terrorist's work for them. >> welcome back to special edition of habi"hannity." that was the president chastising those that chastise him to not use the phrase radical islam. joining us now the president of the american islamic forum of drk and with us fox news national security analyst k.t. mcfarland. i want to exam this president as it relates to christianity, judaism and islam. there was a time that obama was in jakarta at a muslim school and said the following in "the new york times." he said mr. obama recalled the opening lines of the arabic call to prayer reciting them wit

i'm jackie ibanez. now back to ""justice with judge jeanine."" with judge jeanine."" >>> tonight we're learning more about those lost in the dallas attack. fox news correspondent rich edson with more. good evening rich. >> reporter: good oochbing judge. we're learning more about those who survive and those who did not. we have 12 in total who were shot, five who died, seven who survived and two civil yantiancivilians. brent thompson wasn't just 43 years old. married two weeks add. had six children and two. dallas police department michael krol, he had texted his girlfriend that evening and all was peaceful in the march and she never heard from him again. he moved from michigan to dallas. and patrick zarmarripa was married, had a toddler and school age stepchild and earlier his father spoke about his son smie said look. when he told me he was going to be a police officer, i told him don't be the bad cop. you be the good cop. i told you what's wrong, what's right. do the right thing. >> michael smith 55 years old a wife and two daughters a veteran

i'm jackie ibanez.calm is returning to turkey in the wake of friday's failed coup. but tensions between turkey and the u.s. are heating up. turkey wants this man, a muslim cleric, extradited. it claims he directed the coup from exile in pennsylvania. a charge he denies. secretary of state john kerry says turkey has not yet filed a formal extradition request. >> obviously, we invite the government of turkey, as we always do, to present us with any legitimate evidence that stands -- withstands scrutiny. and the united states will accept that and look at it and make judgments about it appropriately. >> turkey's president raising the prospects of a prolonged closure for u.s. air operations at incirlik air base. that's where u.s. missions against isis take off from. i'm jackie ibanez. back to "justice." >>> welcome back to this special two-hour "justice," live from cleveland. a big day today for the gop ticket as donald trump and his vp pick mike pence appear together today for the first time. joining me now

i'm jackie ibanez.olice in baton rouge, louisiana, arresting three people for allegedly stealing guns in a quote, credible threat to harm officers. a fourth suspect is still on the run tonight. police unraveled the plot after responding to a pawnshop. the arrests come at a time of heightened tension after shooting in baton rouge and minnesota and the killing of five police officers in dallas last week. >>> people are being urged to stay off the roads in storm ravaged northern wisconsin. the area has been hit with tornadoes and severe flooding, which is being blamed for the death of at least one person. according to the national weather service, more flooding is likely and rivers and creeks will continue to rise over the next two days. i'm jackie ibanez. now back to "hannity" for all of your headlines, remember to log onto foxnews.com. you're watching the most powerful name in news, fox news channel. >>> welcome back to "hannity." so in the wake of the horrific ambush in dallas, a former miss alabama is

i'm jackie ibanez, now back to "hannity." for all of your headlines, log on to foxnews.com. >>> welcome back to "hannity." joining us now with more on donald trump's vp search from the trump organization, he's known well by his father, eric trump. so you've been in a lot of these meetings now. we just talked to newt. look, i'm not going to ask who he's picking, you're not going to answer it. tell us about the process, you being there, your brother and sister being there. tell us about it. >> my whole life i've sat across the business table as him. he wants to find somebody who's immensely capable and loyal to him, somebody who would do a phenomenal job to the country, somebody who would be a worker. houfb do you watch washington, d.c., where they work 10:00 to 2:00, tuesday through thursday. he wants a guy who will be able to keep up with him. again, he wants to have somebody with a tremendous track record. that's what he's always picked in business and why he's been able to build an organization the way he has. certainly goi

call 1-800-directv. >>> live from america's news headquarters i'll jackie ibanez.has claimed responsibility for the deadly terror attack in the middle east. this time the target was saudi arabia's mosque where the prophey muhammad was buried. five hurt when a suicide bomber detonated his vest. the attack took place just as thousands of worshippers were about to hold sunset prayers. >>> word from rome that investigator there is are now treating the death of a wisconsin college student as a murder. 19-year-old beau solomon had just arrive in italy last friday. he was there on a student exchange program. his body was later found in a river. solomon reportedly had a head wound and several thousand dollars was charged to his credit card. back to "the world of trump." >>> welcome back to this special edition of "hannity," the year of trump. now donald trump has a very close relationship with his family, and they've been right by his side every step of the way in this campaign. back in april, we did an audience show in the great state of wisconsin. donald trump and his wi

i'm jackie ibanez. now back to "justi"justice withe jeanin jeanine"." >>> what kind of impact will law and order have on the general election annals who will americans vots for in november? joining me, kevin jackson. he's now a fox news contributor. all right, good evening, kevin. >> good evening, judge. >> there was a moment at the convention i understand it was a fought for moment, a moment of silence for the police officers killed in the line of duty and there were chants of black lives matter. now it appears to a lot of people that the democratic party was more focused on those who were killed in confrontations with cops as opposed to cops who were just recently in dallas and baton rouge killed because they were cops. >> right. well, you know the last time they had their convention, they booed god, so i guess this is a step up if you think about it. it was pretty crass. i think it's funny to me. the democrats, the timing of this, as they like to say in politics, the optics coming off the shootings i

i am jackie ibanez. >> i am heather childers. you for everyone for joining us. >>> a homeless man arrested for the murder of an american college student found dead hours after arriving in rome for a study abroad program. >> 19-year-old beau solomon was found dead in the tiger river covered with blood. he vanished after a night out with friends at a pub friday night. there were credit card charges after he disappeared. solomon's family says he was a star student and an athlete at the university of wisconsin and a proud cancer survivor. his family is there helping in the desperate search for answers. >> an urgent search for a former gitmo detainee who vanished into thin air. airline lookout for abu diab who is believed to be using a fake passport. he settled in uruguay after two years ago. they ache's

jackie ibanez live for us. thank you. >> the time is 9 minutes after the top of the hour. paur raw gliding plunge. the crash 150 feet above a beach. it was all caught on camera. donald trump, we could know his running mate. why the next guest says newt gingrich is the ticket to the white house. >> i heard talk and i glanced over and there was a couple coming into the restaurant. they decided they didn't want to sit with us. they made it very adamant. >> picking up the tab, the reason why two officers paid for a couple's meal is going viral this morning. constipated? trust number one doctor recommended dulcolax use dulcolax tablets for gentle overnight relief suppositories for relief in minutes and stool softeners for comfortable relief of hard stools. dulcolax, designed for dependable relief catastrophic flooding as well. maria, a rough summer for the midwest so far. >> the storm system is such a slow mover. that's why we are seeing so much heavy rainfall across states of wisconsin and minnesota. the threat will continue through out the day today. slow moving storm system

i am jackie ibanez. >> i am heather childers.llies raging just days after five dallas police officers are gunned down in cold blood. now emerging information about the killer and the horrific attack he had planned. >> william lajeunesse is live in dallas. >> 12 officers shot five fatally and two civilians. now we are lenning two additional officers were shot from the police department. it happened when the shooter micah johnson tried to enter one of the campus buildings. the doors were blocked. -- locked. shaw was hit under his vest and abbott was hit by flying gas. he is an ex navy med dick. he went on to try to save the life of officer brett thompson. yesterday chief brown gave an interview in jaw dropping details. johnson said only would he speak with a black negotiator. he was taunting, singing to the cops when they were going to the negotiations bragging about how many cops he killed. finally he was hidden behind a brick wall in that garage. they couldn't get at him to kill him. that was a decision made using a c 4 explosive

i'm jackie ibanez. log on to foxnews.com for awe the news you need. >>> welcome back to "justice." there are a whole host of charges hillary clinton may face if she were to be indicted, and you can see them there along the screen. i want to go to richard goodstein again now and, richard, i'm going to ask you this. you know, everyone says that she didn't do this intentionally. is that the end of the story? >> well, there's a gross negligence in one of the standards arguably that applies. here's where it was used. where an air force sergeant threw documents in a dudumpster marine took the documents out and hid it in a gym bag in his garage. that's gross negligence. the fact of the matter is, again, classified is really at the core here, and you can say everything you want. again, there was a separate classified system, and in this case, everything -- >> okay. let me ask you this. let me ask you this. actually i'm not going to ask you. i'm going to go to brad. >> okay. >> her intent was clear as far as i'm concerned based on one e-mail where she directs her staffer jake sullivan. i th

. >> i am jackie ibanez. we begin with the race for the white house.esident obama hitting the campaign trail with hillary clinton. >> double plnald trump is kicki vetting process into high gear. >> good morning, rich. >>ed campaigning begins for president obama at least. this afternoon he and former secretary of state hillary clinton will take air force one from the dc area to north carolina for the first campaign event together this season and trying to get her elected. donald trump is already criticizing the joint appearance criticizing why is president obama allowed to use air force one on the campaign trail with crooked hillary. who pays? >> as in other administrations we follow all rules and regulations to ensure the democratic national committee or other relevant political committee pays what is required for the president to travel political events. they are also considering running mates. trump gave praise to a handful of republicans who are contenders including ernst and cotton and mike pence. >> i am supporting donald trump to be the next pres

. >> i am jackie ibanez. >> i am heather childers. let's get to the fox news alert. america on edge as protests rage across the country. >> police officers now living in fear after the massacre of five dallas cops. as brand new details emerge about the killer and the bigger attack he had planned. >> let's get right to william lajeunesse. good morning, william. >> chief brown gave an interview that was jaw dropping. casey steeg gall will talk abou the case. micah johnson said he was wounded that night and he wrote the initials rb in his own blood on the stairwell of the garage they had him cornered in. he taunted the police negotiator as to how many cops had he killed. even though the protest was

i'm jackie ibanez and now back to "justice" with jeannineudge jeanine. >> he's not going to have 1237 and the uncommitted delegates are largely unavailable to him because they know he cannot win the general election. >> charlie black on justice back in april saying donald trump definitively cannot beat hillary clinton. has he changed his mind. let's ask him. joining me now presidents reagan and hw bush and charlie black. have you changed your mind charlie? >> i absolutely have judge. he's provenmy wrong enn me wrong. he's proved last week he has a great chance to win after his fabulous speech that gives him great momentum going into this speech. >> i don't care about cruz but kasich not even showing up for the convention. are the establishment republicans, is it over for them. ow have kasich cruz who i think buried himself and then you've got the bushes who didn't show. i mean are they like irrelevant right now? >> well listen. ted cruz did bury himself and he's certainly not establishment. governor kasich had a very principled position but at least he did not show up. >> what was his

i'm jackie ibanez. now back to "hannity." >>> welcome back to "hannity." yesterday during his statement fbi director james comey delivered a harsh critique of hillary clinton's, quote, extremely careless actions when it came to her using private e-mail server and the trump campaign is capitalizing on the agency's scathing rebuke. watch this. >> i did not send or receive any information that was marked classified at the time. >> from the group of 30,000 e-mails returned to the state department in 2014, 110 e-mails in 52 e-mail chains have been determined by the owning agency to contain classified information at the time they were sent or received. >> at the time. >> at the time they were sent or received. >> any information that was marked classified. >> to contain classified information. >> i did not send or rereceive any information that was marked classified at the time. >> eight of those chains contained information that was top secret at the time they were sent. >> any information that was marked classified. >> 36 of those chains contained secret infor

i'm jackie ibanez, now back to "hannity." channel. >>> welcome back to "hannity."in the wake of the horrific ambush in dallas, a former miss alabama is now facing severe backlash over this video that she posted on facebook where she called the dallas shooter a, quote, martyr. watch this. >> i'm dealing with a bit of guilt because -- because i don't feel -- i don't feel sad for the officers that lost their lives, and i know that that's really not my heart. i value -- i value human life. and i want to feel sad for them, but i can't help but feeling like the shooter was a martyr, and i know it's not the right way to feel because nobody deserves to lose their lives. i'm so torn up in my heart about seeing these men, these black men being gunned down in our community. i can't help but feel like -- i wasn't surprised by what the shooter did to those cops. >> the fallout from this video has caused widespread outrage, and the former miss alabama has now been suspended from her job at a florida tv station. former miss alabama kay lynn chapman james. you say in that video, y

fox's jackie ibanez has all the details. >> reporter: while the rest of s the country celebratesratesendence day, nasa scientists are having their own party. after the juno spacecraftaf successfully entered orbitrb around jupiter. it's now ready to 20-month, $1.1 billion missionon to learn more about the biggeste planet in the solar system.yste >> what feeling.ing. a mission of this complexion iso the to accomplish tonight is i just truly amazing. amazi >> reporter: rival wasival was dramatic with juno firing itsins rockets on auto pilot because of time lag between jupiter ander a earth.rt juno is completely powered by sunlight.nl its camera and other instrumentr were shut off for the arrival to save energy. energ but project managers say they're not worried about a lack ofabt a power.powe >> even though we're receivingng only 125th of the sunlight at jupiter that we would at earth,, these massive are a race provide over 500 what's of power.fow >> reporter: now that ash bitast has been chief the focus turns r to the recon mission.. peering through jupiter atmosphere to map the interio

fox jackie ibanez with reaction from mission command in california [ cheers and applause ]. >>> while the rest of country celebrates independence day nasa scientists are having their own party. after the juno space craft successfully entered orbit around jupiter. it's ready to start 20 month, 1.1 billion mission to learn more about biggest plan net solar system. >> what a feeling. a mission this complexity to accomplish tonight is just truly amazing. >> arrival was dramatic with juno firing rockets on autopilot because of time lapse between jupiter and earth. yuno is powered by and they're not worried about a lack of power. >> even though we're receiving 123 of sunlight at would or massive a. >> the focus turns to recon mission. hearing from the atmosphere to map the up tier or. scientists looking forward to up locking planet history. that could tell us more about how the solar system is developed. >>> for centuries we have imagined how the planets move and how the stars move and we've only been aided with computer animation or efforts of hollywood. and well tonight that will change.

live from america's news headquarters, i'm jackie ibanez.dent obama returns to washington tomorrow, cutting his europe trip short. the president changes his schedule so he can go to dallas next week. meantime, in poland, the president says the nato alliance is at a pivotal moment because of a wide range of threats. and that nato can count on the u.s. the president agreeing to send troops to poland as part of a multi-national force which will take up positions on nato's eastern flank. the president also urging nato members to step up and spend 2% of their national incomes on defense. >>> iraqi troops continue making gains on the ground against isis fighters. backed by shiite militia, government forces pushed isis militants out of two villages north of ramadi but iraq's second biggest city mosul still remains under isis control tonight. >>> now back to "justice with judge jeanine." >>> you're looking at live pictures of a protest in minneapolis where marchers have apparently shut down a freeway. matt finn is on the scene. >> reporter: believe

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jackie ibanez picks it up. >> good morning, heather.e learning more about what happened on wednesday night. but there was notable commotion outside. >> five, six, seven, eight. >> cleveland police say 18 people were arrested and two police officers were injured following a flag burning incident near one of the entrances of the quicken loans arena. it was one of the most heated protests since it kicked off on monday moments after the flag was set on fire the officers made their way into the crowd with distinguishing spray that they took at pepper spray. it got the crowd riled up and that's when pushing and shoving broke out. it took about 10 minutes to get the crowd under control. >> they attempted to burn an american flag which is their right, but in doing so the individual that lit the flag lit himself on fire and as we were trying to put him out and trying to push my officer away he got a couple of other people lit on fire which we tried to put out too. >> the revolutionary communist party organized the burning of the american flag an

jackie ibanez joins us from the new york newsroom with that story. hi, jackie. >> hello, heather.ind following the assassination of police officers in dallas and baton rouge. is -- as they addressed the concern on the campaign trail president obama met with the neation's top cop -- the nation's top cop and the fbi. they discussed ways to better protect law enforcement while bridging the gap between the cops and the communities they serve. >> the more we can do to make sure that these are their police departments and they had an interest in protecting them. these will be for the police officers who do their jobs. >> obama says the police departments nationwide have asked for the additional paining to deal with -- training for active shooter situations and bulletproof vests among other things. >> i appreciate the efforts that have taken place. we have a lot more work to do. i want to repeat that this is nothing something we have been able to do solely from this office or the justice department or the fbi or the department of homeland security. this is something that will have to be