have recommended that petraeus be charged for leaking classified information to his mistress, paula broadwellth attorney general eric holder. we'll have more on that story a bit later in the hour. >>> grmzeorge zimmerman is back in jail today after being arrested in lake mary florida. the man who was acquitted was arrested and booked on charges offing a ing aaggravated assault with a weapon. this is not the first time zimmerman had brushes with the law since his 2013 acquittal. shortly after that ruling zimmerman was involved in a dispute with his estranged wife shelley, and months later, was arrested after a dispute with his girlfriend. >>> authorities have released a sketch of the man they believe detonated an explosive near the offices of the colorado springs chapter of the naacp. the sketch is of a bald white man wearing sunglasses. it is based on accounts of witnesses who saw him place a device behind the business which houses the organization as well as a barbershop. >>> paris, of course on high alert as police look for this woman, suspected of playing a role in the grocery store stando

charges be brought against david petraeus, petraeus allegedly provided classified information to paula broadwell, his form he mistress. >>> life in prison on terrorism charges, abu hamda, extradited from the u.k. to stand trial in new york. now hundreds have been killed in nigeria in the latest attack by boko haram which amnesty international could be the deadliest massacre of the armed group. unconfirmed reports suggest up to 2,000 people including women and children have been murdered in the northeastern town of bago. thousands of nigerians have had to flee to neighboring niger and many remain internally displaced. >>> in the pakistani capital baghdad. mohamed val explains. >> it's known as the sunday bazaar a market for used clothes. this could be the most influential area in the city of bagz. baghdad. >> comes at times to help. the clothes come from various foreign destinations for a trivial price wholesale. some of the world's best known brands are on display here, still in good shape and cheaper than anywhere else. for instance, lee levis or an armani armani that's why the poor come here f

looking into whether general petraeus shared classified information with his biographyer with paula broadwell. he said he had had an affair with broadwell. >> found guilty of supporting the 1990 kidnapping. the district judge in new york said that abu hamza did not show any sympathy or remorse for the victims of that yemeni kidnapping. now to sri lanka their new president there said that he'll end corruption in his country and change a few of the constitutional anything that his predecessor had brought in. maithripala sirisena was sworn in office after a victory of ten years of. rajapaksa. >> this man has been baking bread here for years. he has children. he earns around $10 a day. >> the government we elected has come in power. that's very good for us. the important thing we wanted to change has happened. >> we hope to live in peace, and that this government will not make the same mistakes as the previous one. we hope that they will look after the poor. >> this is a typical working-class neighborhood in colombo. people here are involved in small businesses. they have shops, they are traders,

he is accused of giving misclassified information to his misstress, paula broadwell who was writing a book in 2011. he admits the affair but denies other accusations. >>> tonight a joint intelligence bulletin says there's no known threats against the united states but said the alleged attackers acted with confidence and had prior training the men may have been part of a bigger terrorist team. >> it was a coordinated police assault and it worked. this was the super market in paris. four hostages died all killed by amedy coulibaly at a printing plan outside paris were the kouachi brothers who were surrounded by police who said the brothers were part of a terror cell with coulibaly. police went in after coulibaly came the assault on kouachi who died in a hail of bullets. >> i want the people of france to know the united states stands with you today. we're hopeful that the immediate threat is now resolved. >> official said saÏd kouachi got military threat similar to the u.s. >> much more dangerous than isis. >> despite the boston marathon bombing, most say no threat here thanks to our com

is luking into will petraeus gave paula broadwell access to classified information. petraeus has denied giving up classified information. >> new at 11:00, organizers said they wanted to do something to counter balance recent anti-police protests. so they dressed in blue and made sure officers everywhere knew they're appreciated. >> after 28 years of being on the force, thank god he came home every night after his shift. >> organizers of tonight's rally chose today because it is national law enforcement appreciation day. >> tonight the camden county health department confirms nicole bourn's death from the flu. nicole did not get the flu shot. she was a healthy former college athlete. her two children got sick around christmas and then she got the flu. warren went to the emergency room last friday. two days later, she was dead. >>> in delaware 11 people have died from the flu this season. there have been 1300 confirmed cases of the illness. health officials are urging people to get vaccinated and wash their hands often. >> fire fiegtsd . >>>fire fight firefighters and

i guess i'd have to know how the actual information was passed because remember paula broadwell was anrve officer, military intelligence. she had access to this information on her own. why it was in her computer at home is another question. but for general petraeus who was the director of the cia would provide classified information to someone writing a book is inconceivable to me. but if the justice department has brought these charges, they must have something that makes that direct link. i was shocked when i read this. it's just unconceivable to me that a general officer with four stars and that background now running an intelligence agency would make that kind of mistake. >> yeah. well that's what's so extraordinary, too. if it you know -- yes, a mistake in one form of thought, but then the other is would it also mean that perhaps she may have participated a little bit more or provided a bit more information to prosecutors unbeknownst to him that helps enhance this potential set of charges that could come against him? >> i think that's a real possibility because if you look at what

petraeus resigned in 2012 after admitting to cheating on his wife with his biographer, paula broadwellrecommendation of charges stems from a probe into whether petraeus gave broadwell access to his cia email account and other sensitive material. before leading the cia, petraeus directed troops in iraq and afghanistan. attorney general eric holder was supposed to have decided by the end of last year on whether to indict. according to the "new york times," the delay has frustrated some federal officials who have questioned whether petraeus has received special treatment at a time holder has led a crackdown on government whistleblowers. speaking on cnn sunday democratic senator dianne feinstein of california urged the department of justice not to bring criminal charges against petraeus. >> this man has suffered enough, in my view. he is the four-star general of our generation. i saw him in iraq. he put together the army field manual. you put together the awakening and how it worked out. i think he is a very brilliant man. people aren't perfect. he made a mistake. he lost his job as cia di

there are accusations that david petraeus gave his assistant and former mistress paula broadwell access to classified information. when their affair was exposed back in 2012, petraeus was forced to resign from the cia. eric holder down played a report that a federal investigation is complete and says no decision has been made on whether to charge petraeus. >> at appropriate time, the proper people within the justice department will make determinations if what if any action should occur. >> holder is scheduled to step down from his post as soon as the u.s. senate confirms a new attorney general. >>> world war ii veteran who made headlines for cheering on runners has died. joe bell gained national attention when he stood in uniform to encourage those during the run. many of the racers slowed down to shake bell's hand and thank him for his military service. bell's family says the attention he received for his military service energized him. a memorial for him is planned for next weekend. joe bell was 94 years old. >>> giselle was diagnosed with leukemia last year on her third birthday. fas

this stemming from accusations that petraeus shared secret data with his former miss stretch, paula broadwell. >> she wrote the biography "all in the education of david petraeus," published in 2012. he was a four star general led american troops in iraq and afghanistan, went on to head the c.i.a. he left that post amid scandal. revelations about his affair with broadwell and the f.b.i. found documents classified documents on her computer. >> the story first appeared in the new york times. justice department officials weighing charges against retired general david petraeus for leaking classified documents to his mistress. the recommendations were made to eric holder in 2013. when asked how he would proceed on sunday, he only said this. >> i don't want to comment on an ongoing matter. >> while holder isn't talking publicly lawmakers like senator dianne feinstein are voicing their support for the exmilitary leader. >> this man has suffered enough. >> the senator said petraeus made a mistake when he had an affair with his biography and allowed her access to secret files, but not one that constitu

>> reporter: the federal investigation stems from an affair petraeus had with his biographer paula broadwell and whether he gave her access to an cia e-mail and other classified documents. shortly after their relationship came to light in november 2012 petraeus resigned his post as c.i.a. director, they learned of to the career as a socialite andri friend of petraeus asked the bureau to look into a series of threatening e-mails, agents traced those e-mails to broadwell and opened a separate investigation where they foundn classified information on her computer. both petraeus and broadwell have previously denied that he provided her with classified materials. days after his resignation president obama said he had no evidence petraeus disclosed classified information that would harm national security. >> my main hope right now is that he and his family are able to move on and that this ends up being a single sidenote on what has otherwise been ant extraordinary career. >> reporter: now attorney general eric holder must decide whether to pursue criminal charges which could send one of the natio

paula broadwell brought a biography of petraeus and a search of her computer turned up a substantial number of classified documents. tonight a lawyer for petraeus would not comment. >>> before tip-off police determined a threat of violence directed at a local high school basketball game tonight was not credible, but security was extra tight out of an abundance of caution. charles flower high in springdale hosted north western high. there was no trouble. the school districts say a student posted a note on twitter last night claiming there would be violence at tonight's game. >> elijah didn't come to school today. >> reporter: because of that? >> yeah. the principal contacted the parents and apparently they got the dude and everything was safe right now. >> reporter: you feel safe? >> yeah. i feel safe. >> i feel safe. we got god on our side. >> yeah. >> authorities tracked down the student. the school says he will face disciplinary action and police are considering criminal charges. >>> another teenager is under arrest charged with carrying a dangerous weapon into a d.c. police statio

and justice department have been looking into whether petraeus gave classified information to paula broadwell, his mistress and biographer. petraeus denied sharing classified information. now it's up to attorney general eric holder to bring charges. >>> maybe the third time is the charm. mitt romney could run for the white house in 2016. the former massachusetts governor told a group of donors yesterday that he is considering the possibility even though he has insisted for months that his career in politics is over. romney first ran for president in 2008 and won the gop nomination in 2012. >>> new jersey governor chris christie is headed to green bay this weekend to watch his cowboys take on the packers. this time he's paying for the trip himself. christie faced criticism for several trips to watch the cowboys. owner jerry jones gave christie the tickets for some games. some new jersey legislators flagged the friendship calling it a violation of ethics. >>> the sixers are coming off what coach brett brown called their poorest game of the season. boy, did they respond last night in brooklyn. d

petraeus be criminally charged for allegedly passing classified documents to his then mistress paula broadwell, when he was cia director. but the department is split over this potentially controversial decision. reached by abc news, petraeus' lawyer and broadwell both did not comment. >> how deeply i regret and apologize for the circumstances that led to my resignation from the cia. >> reporter: petraeus resigned from the cia in 2012 after his extramarital affair with broadwell was revealed. classified terribles allegedly were found on her computer. >> i have remorse for the harm that this has caused. the sadness it has caused in my family and other families. >> reporter: abc news has also learned that attorney general eric holder got the recommendations in late 2013 but still hasn't decided how to proceed. but senator john mccain wrote to holder last month, "congress and the american people cannot afford to have his voice silenced or curtailed by the shadow of a long-running unresolved investigation." if petraeus were to be charged and convicted, the former army four-star general could go to

evidence the general passed on classified information to his biographer and former mistress, paula broadwellssary. feinstein tells c-n-n's "state of the union" petraeus' affair was a mistake. but he shouldn't face criminal charges for it. >>:i don't know whether he directly gave material to her or not. i know she had access to classified data by her own classification, so, it's murky. but, be that as it may it's done. it's over, and he's retired. he's lost his job. i mean, how much does government want?" >>vicki liviakis:republican senators john mccain and lindsey graham also spoke out against the d-o-j investigation this week calling it "grievously mishandled." the guantanamo bay prison has been a hot button issue over the years. the u-s has transferred a number detainees from the prison recently. as president barack obama tries to achieve his goal of closing the facility. now. the joint chiefs of staff chairman. general martin dempsey. is weighing in. during a recent interview. dempsey said he believes the prison should be closed. >>: i believe i am part of the group said believes that the

he is accused of giving that information to his mistress paula broadwell.ting a book about petraeus when he took over the cia in 2011. petraeus has admitted having an affair but denies the other accusations. >>> passengers on metro too drunk to ride. you've probably seen them. the video you will only see on news 4 of one rider's fall and what metro is doing to stop drunk riders. >> local seventh grader on a mission, helping hundreds of homeless kids through his bar mitzvah project. >>> you will want to grab that real warm coat today. temperatures are in the 20s. it feels like we are in the single digits. chuck bell is tracking the subfreeze hour by hour. >> access to dozens of free health screenings at the nbc 4 health and fitness expo plus forms on eating healthy and fitness. i've smoked a lot and quit a lot but ended up nowhere. now...i use this. the nicoderm cq patch with unique extended release technology helps prevent the urge to smoke all day. i want this time to be my last time. that's why i choose nicoderm cq. >>> today is the grand opening of a new

in 2012 after federal investigations found he had a extra marital affair with his biographer paula broadwelltion while holder not letting on about a possible indictment. listen. >> i don't want to comment on what is an ongoing matter. i think that anybody who shared information that led to that report did so inappropriately. the determination has yet to be made. >> in the meantime members of the senate are coming to petraeus' side saying he has already suffered enough. >> people aren't perfect. he made a mistake. he lost his job as cia director because of at it. how much do you want to punish somebody sfl>> he has denied broadwell giving classified information. to be continued. >> 11 minutes to the top of the hour. america known as the world's melting pot. has the desire for multi-culturalism led to the rise of islamic extremism. john bolton joins us live on that topic. first let's check in with brian kilmeade to see what's coming up on a busy three hours of "fox & friends". >> it is a jam packed show. let me tell you what's coming up. following the terrorist attacks isis renewing calls for

. >> it's nuts if i said -- if all of this -- paula broadwell has a security clearance.kind of equivalent with chelsea manning or edward snowden or for that matter, the information that's been made open by some of the megahacks that have happen suns e such as the one in sencon computers in 200 i7 and 2008. unless there's another part that we don't know and suppose that they are going to charge him, will read the case of the government. but if this is all there is it seems like in this environment, that this would be a felony prosecution. >> well i guess the question also here is why do you read the tea leaves of this being leaked. this is in some ways trying to paint coburn into a corner. i say congratulations to the times for a great scoop. it's been out there. some members of congress have asked why the f.b.i. is taking so long. and, again, we don't know exactly what the government's case is. but if all tgs is somebody who had some security clearance wasn't clear to see the level of stuff that she's seeing okay, i understand that's bad, but give me a break. >> that is

they charged him with sharing private information with paula broadwell. was forced to resign citing the affair with broadwell. >> it's done it's over he's retired, he's lost his job. i mean how much does government want. >> reporter: when petraeus resigned, mr. obama emphasized national security had not been come propromise compromised. >> the burden of proof is on the bureau and on the justice department, thing to present to america where it was and why the president was wrong. >> reporter: in november the republican chairman of the benghazi select committee said he would hope petraeus would testify voluntarily but a justice official says the felony case changes everything. >> you're being cautious and you want to avoid evidence being used against you, staying quiet and invoking your fifth amendment right could be the course. they fully intend to call petraeus as a witness. bret? >> thank you. >>> supreme court justices heard arguments today from a small church in the phoenix suburb of gilbert, arizona over the limits to its roadside signs directing peop

it was a lieutenant colonel paula broadwell. >> he committed a crime. >> she was a lieutenant colonelgraduate who had security clerrance to go after petraeus is preposterous. >> he is not have given the information to the woman and if i am president obama i pardon petraeus tomorrow and rivera agrees with me. >> and instead of grand jury against poet pete get it against the jihaddist. >> why is this even a story just no. we'll not indict petraeus. he gets a pardon for the good things he's done and he's suffered a lot. embarrassed and lost his job, enough. we don't need this and if you do this, vera and i will have to come down there and no one wants that. >> mike huckabee, may run for president and so how would he defeat the jihad. >> fact of the tip of the day, what to tell will kids about terrorism, back in a moment. w, there's a more enjoyable way to get your fiber. try phillips fiber good gummies. they're delicious, and a good source of fiber to help support regularity. wife: mmmm husband: these are good! marge: the tasty side of fiber. from phillips. [container door opening] ♪ wha

charges against general david petraeus for being funnel funneling secrets to his then mistress paula broadwell. >> i don't want to comment about an ongoing matter. >> law make rs like senator dianne feinstein are voicing their support for the ex-military leader. >> this man has undergone enough. >> they say he made a mistake whether he had an affair with his biographer. >> it's done, over, and he's retired. he's lost his job. i mean, how much does government want? >> i still reference back to the president's remarks when he announced general petraeus's resignation when he said this did not reach a level of putting national security in jeopardy. and i think the statute of the law says it has to reach that for there to be a prosecution. i'll let the fbi and the justice department work through this. >> isn't interested in a plea deal. if petraeus were to be charged and convicted the form he army general could go to prison. libby casey, al jazeera washington. >> u.s. secretary of state john kerry made a surprise visit to pakistan today. he's pressuring the government to crack down on violent group

petraeus for allegedly leaking class fewed cia material to his former mistress and biography paula broadwellthe paper says it is now up to attorney general holder to decide whether to seek an indictment of petraeus. the architect of the successful surge in iraq who later served as director of the cia. petraeus resigned that post after admitting to an affair with broadwell. just a month ago, senator mccain wrote holder expressing concern about it. saying, quote, i conclude this is a circumstance in which this say principle of justice delayed is justice denied is certainly at play. some have suggested the petraeus investigation is political, intended to silence him for what he may know about the terrorist attack on the benghazi compound. >>> well public health officials are trying to get to the bottom of an illness at the happiest place on earth. we will explain. >>> and many people waking up to snow this morning. janice dean standing by at fox weather center with more coming up. the world is filled with air. but for people with copd sometimes breathing air can be difficult. if you have copd,

some prosecutors have recommended he be charged for allegedly giving his mistress biographer paula broadwell, classified information. they presented their findings to eric holder back in 2013. he has yet to decide whether to indict him. petraeus resigned from the cia in 2012. >>> and former republican presidential candidate mitt romney may be thinking third time's the charm. he's considering making another run for the white house. he met with high-powered potential donors and is considering running in 2016. that would be a change of heart. last january when asked if he would ever run for president again. he said no 11 times. >> but not the 12th. >> not the 12th time. >>> and take a look at this. >> and liftoff of the space x falcon 9 rocket. >> a spectacular launch for the resupply mission. but, the mission's attempt to land the leftover booster on a barge off the florida coast did not go as planned. suffering a hard landing. space x billionaire elon musk tweeting close, but no cigar bodes well for the future. though. >>> and finally, if you're looking for a way to beat the deep freeze. chec

material to his former mistress and biographer, paula broadwell.the paper says it's up to eric holder to decide whether to seek an indictment of petraeus the argue effect of the surge in iraq who later served as director of the c.i.a. he resigned after admit to go an affair with broadwell. on december 2 senator income wrote holder, expressing concern about the foot drag over its petraeus investigation. quote, i can conclude this is a circumstance in which the principle of justice delayed is justice denied is certainly at play. and that this matter needs to be brought to resolution. some have suggested the petraeus investigation is political intended to silence him for what he may know on the terrorist attack on the benghazi compound. neither f.b.i. nor doj have ever offered comment. eric? >> doug in washington thanks. >>> there are new developments in the search for air asia flight 8501 as crews lifting a key piece of wreckage from the java sea. the latest in a live report coming up. >>> and they are defiant. gathering for freedom and life. the ral

and justice department have been looking into whether petraeus gave classified information to paula broadwell. she was his mistress and his biographer. petraeus has denied sharing classified information. now it's up to attorney general eric holder to decide whether to bring those criminal charges. >>> the winter weather that's bearing down on a good portion of the country is being blamed for at least 14 deaths and it's not over yet. we'll take you to where that's happening and michelle grossman has more on what's happening in our neighborhood. >> yeah. it is frigid. we're going to be cold all day long. we're going to see temperatures in the 20s. windchills in the teens. we're seeing windchills right now in the single digits. below zero in many spots. look at the wind blowing that flag around. we'll talk more about today's forecast and looking ahead on wintry mix on monday. man, these new chicken strips taste amazing... yeah, no artificial flavors or preservatives. subway's really... cranking it up! going for gold. crushing it. breaking through? exactly... oh, it's breakthrough all right. new

david petraeus for allegedly leaking classified cia material to his former mistress and biography paula broadwellays it is now up to attorney general eric holder to decide whether to seek an indictment of petraeus, the architect of the successful surge in iraq who later served as director of the cia. petraeus resigned that post after admitting to an affair with broadwell. on ded 2nd senator john mccain wrote holder expressing concern about doj's foot dragging over petraeus's investigation. quote, i can conclude this is a circumstances in which the principle of of justice delayed is justice denied, is certainly at play. and that this matter needs to be brought to resolution. some have suggested the pelttraeus investigation is political and what he may know on the terrorist attack. fox's open report of the place, neither fbi or doj have ever offered comment. >> thank you, doug. >>> george zimmerman is out on a $5,000 bond a day after his arrest for aggravated domestic assault. the 31-year-old threw a wine bottle at his girlfriend. they ordered her to avoid contact with her. he was acquitted in 2013

have recommended that petraeus be charged for leaking classified information to his mistress paula broadwell me is retired army journal jack jacobs msnbc military analyst. nice to have you back with us. what could it mean for the military here if the generation's most illustrious leader ends up in federal prison? >> i think it's highly unlikely actually. the information about the e-mails and the relationship had been out there for some time, yet no charges have been made, it hasn't been referred to a federal prosecutor. i think it's highly unlikely he'll be charged and if he is it won't be a felony. >> i want to bring this in, his lawyer insists he didn't do anything wrong. "new york times" has said that he has no interest in a plea deal. knowing the petraeus that you know, how will he respond to these accusations, the possibility of charges? >> i think with great vigor. i think he'll dig his heels in. the onus is on the government therefore to prove the felony charges, and in this situation and in any situation like this, you have to prove intent. intent is really hard to prove, i think par

petraeus be prosecuted for providing classified information to his former mistress, and biographer, paula broadwell. investigators say the information was found on broadwell's computer. the final decision on whether to charge petraeus will be made by attorney general eric holder. >>> happening today, show of support for law enforcement officials. a pro blue rally is being held on independence mall. congressman pat meehan, senator pat toomeyly speak there. two new york city police officers killed in the line of duty last month will be honored, there as well. >> well, residents in abington township held a similar appreciation day last night. all along old york road. in cheltenham, scouts presented letters every appreciation to police officers. again, it was all part of law enforcement appreciation day. >>> 6:11 right now. one of the most famous bridges in the world is being shutdown this weekend. why officials are blocking traffic on the goal end gate bridge. that's coming up next. >> also ahead a explosive scene, the scary crash that led to fireworks on a busy freeway. plus this: an angry crowd lash

colonel paula broadwell. >> well, he committed a crime though. whom did he give the information. >> lt. colonel in the united states army reserve. a west point graduate who had security clearance to go after petraeus for this is preposterous. >> he should not have given the information to this woman. and he shouldn't have done what he did. if i'm president obama i pardon petraeus tomorrow. i put it to bed. i don't want my tax money going for. this and rivera agrees with me correct? >> i do. instead of getting a grand jury against petraeus you get it against my jihadists returning from the middle east and get them indicted. >> why is this even a story? you know, just, no. wire not going to indict petraeus, he gets a pardon for the good things he has done for the united states. >> i think that's a great. >> he suffered a lot with this thing. embarrassed, lost his job. enough. we don't need this. and if you do it rivera and are are going to have to come down there. nobody wants that. >> sunni muslim extremists,. >> hike huckabee on deck. he might ru

petraeus allegedly passed classified information to paula broadwell. she was working on a book about him and the two were also having an affair. he resigned from the cia in 2012. >>> another successful launch by spacex, but the landing didn't go as well. >> two, one, zero and liftoff of the spacex falcon 9 rocket. >> the rocket took a cargo ship called dragon into orbit early this morning off the coast of florida. after the dragon and the falcon stage separate and went on their way, the 14-story tall first stage was programmed to fly back and land, but it ended up crashing into the sea. >>> a bay area cop busted for trying to steal a house. he almost got away with it until neighbors noticed something strange. >>> and we are going to take you back out live to the goethals bridge. if you haven't -- to the golden gate bridge, if you haven't heard, it is completely shut down this morning. we'll have more on the big project coming up after the break. >>> orange county health experts say five more people have been diagnosed with measles after visiting disney

he be prosecuted for providing classified information to his former mistress and biographer, paula broadwell. investigators say the information was found on broadwell's compute earn. the final decision on whether to charge petraeus will be made by attorney general eric holder. >> happening today, a show of support for law enforcement officials. a pro blue rally is being held on independence mall, congressman pat meehan, and senator pat actually speak. two new york city police officers killed in the line every duty will be honored, as well. resident in abington township held similar appreciation even last night along old york road in cheltenham, scouts presented letters of appreciation to officers. all part of law enforcement appreciation day. >>> it is 5:10, right now and probably making it right now but the cost of cough app women, it is on the rise. how to save money on your daily caffeine fix coming up next. plus this. ♪ ♪ >> an angry crowd lashes out at bill cosby for the second night in a row. then tax season fast approaching. believe it or not, in less than two weeks the irs will start

petraeus was supposed to testify, and then all of a sudden, oh, that affair that scandal between paula broadwell came out and then petraeus retires and disappearses, and we haven't heard from him on what he know, and he knows a lot. >> he knows a lot but let's face it, we use the words cover up, it just feels like the administration from the very beginning tried to, you know downplay this whole thing. so i would, if i could subpoena the president, hillary clinton. really how come it's a violent demonstration when you know it's a terrorist attack? how come you blamed a cartoon? why did you lie to the american people? why are you so intimidated by calling radical islam a problem? why does lying to the american public always come out to be the right option. >> >> we know that was an election cycle, and he didn't want to admit there was a successful terror attack. by he, i mean president obama and his campaign aides. so that one seems to make sense. harris, as a seasoned journalist -- >> oh, goodness gracious. you make me sound like paprika. >> i was going to say -- >> well, you are very spicy. >> o

classified information to his former mistress and author of his biography, army reserve officer paula broadwell. the report said the fbi discovered classified documents on miss broadwell's computer in 2012 after petraeus resigned from the cia and their affair became public. attorney general holder was asked if he, or his successor, loretta lynch, would be making the decision to prosecute petraeus. >> i would expect to the extent there's a matter of this magnitude, that would be decided at the highest levels of the justice department. >> that would be him. the reporter who broke that story for "the new york times," michael schmidt, is here with me now. michael, i want to know, i guess we can't go to sources here, but let me ask you about, is there any way we can tell from you, tonight, about the gravity of what was leaked by petraeus to his mistress? >> look, was david petraeus taking, you know, classified information and giving it to al qaeda, or was she? no. but did she have access to things that she shouldn't have? that's what the justice department said was going on here. basically, he had a

petraeus resigned in 2012 after admitting to cheating on his wife with his biographer, paula broadwell. the recommendation of charges stems from a probe into whether petraeus gave broadwell access to his cia email account and other sensitive material. before leading the cia, petraeus directed troops in iraq and afghanistan. attorney general eric holder was supposed to have decided by the end of last year on whether to indict. according to the "new york times," the delay has frustrated some federal officials who have questioned whether petraeus has received special treatment at a time holder has led a crackdown on government whistleblowers. new york city has agreed to pay $17 million to settle claims from three people who are wrongfully convicted. the cases involved former homicide detective luis garza look, whose actions, including relying on the same witness for multiple prosecutions, curly under review. -- currently under review. the three men are half-brothers who spent combined 60 years in prison before two were released. one died in prison in 2000 after 13 years behind bars. and a

both recommended that petraeus be charged for leaking classified information to his mistress paula broadwellhe decision to go forward now rests with attorney general eric holder. and joining me now, retired army colonel, jack jacobs medal of honor recipient, and msnbc military analyst. colonel jack welcome to you. what would this mean for the military if the generation's perhaps most eillustrious leader ends up in federal prison? >> i think it's a long shot. the information has been out there for a long long time and the feds have been reluctant to or dragging their feet or not very aggressive in bringing charges. i think the administration has been agonizing over whether to do it or not, precisely because of what you say. very well-respected, highly respected military leader. so i think it's an uphill battle for them to make a decision to go ahead and do that. >> and with regard to petraeus' lawyer, colonel, he insists that he did nothing wrong legally, and "the new york times" reports that he has told prosecutors that he has no interest in a plea deal. now, you know him, how do you think h

is saying the general may have improperly disclosed classified information to his biographer paula broadwellith. some from both sides of the aisle already defending him. attorney general holder is keeping quiet on whether petraeus will face criminal charges. tara petraeus said he never provided classified information to miss broadwell. should he be charged? >> well if people can prove otherwise that he has, in fact committed a felony. if there is proof he did, in fact, do that he's committed a felony. he's a celebrated figure whether people like him or not. he's a celebrated figure in american politics. i will say this. if charges are brought against him, he has no one to blame but himself. >> josh? >> this is one of the most secretive administrations. they've gone after so many whistleblowers, gone after so many leakers. obama administration is atrocious when it comes to this sort of stuff. i say, yes, don't pursue him. don't prosecute him. but also pardon snowden. you know forget about being so paranoid about the secrecy of this government. we have more top secret documents being issued at

petraeus for allegedly leaking classified c i a material to his former mistress and biographer paula broadwell. the paper said it's up to eric holder to decide whether to seek an indictment of petraeus the architect of the successful surge in iraq who later served as director of the cia. petraeus resigned after admitting to an affair with broadwell. on december 2, senator john mccain expressed concern about the foot dragging over the petraeus investigation. i can conclude this is a circumstance in which the justice delayed is justy denied. it's certainly at play. and that this matter needs to be brought to resolution. some have suggested the petraeus investigation is political intended to silence him about what he knows on the attack on the benghazi compound. and now the fbi or the doj have ever offered comment. >> okay. doug mckelway, thanks. we have to wait and see what the attorney general decides but we'll have more on the possible charges with our legal panel. that's coming up. >>> and arthel, some new developments into the investigation in the bombing that happened in the naacp offices i

the investigation all stems from an affair he had with paula broadwell. gave her access to his cia e-mail account and other classified information. he resigned back in 2012 when the affair became public. >>> another blow to atlantic city. there haven't been races at the track for more than a decade but the course is offering simulcasting. the last day of business will be january 16th. >> this is another episode of momalog. i'm going to the teach you about the words your kids are using. first of all, basic. it's not a type of computer program. basic is not basic. cool, awesome. and then there's so basic. one of our new interns and she says when you're looking good. >> eyebrows on fleek. >> a lot of people you'll hear them say by felicia. this is another one you're going to be tempted to use this. it means like my nails are kind of ratchet right now. but ratchet is going out. so we're going to advise the moms to not put that in their vocabulary. on a serious note, if you see this in a text or an e-mail or anything, what does this mean? >> that's bad. stay a

officials say the fbi has evidence that general did pass on classified information to former mistress paula broadwellis gears up for the unity rally, cities across the u.s. are coming together to show their support after those terror attacks that killed 17 people. dozens participated in a silent march in charlottesville, virginia, yesterday. they carried signs that said show of solidarity. rallies are planned in boston and also in chicago. >> so glad to have you with us on this sunday. take a look at these live pictures from paris right now. >> yes. you're looking at what is the collection of what expected to be up to a million people today for this unity march. >> i'm christi paul. we're so glad you're with us. >> i'm victor blackwell. >> again, we do want to continue to show you some of the live pictures out of paris right now. the massive turnout already two hours before this march begins, this unity march. the message that they want to send, terrorists who put this country in foear for three days will never win. this march is unbelievable to see the sea of people there already waving their flags

there are accusations that he gave his assistant and former mistress, paula broadwell, access to classifiednvestigation. when the affair between petraeus and broadwell was exposed in 2012, petraeus was forced to resign. now, he desees giving broad -- denies giving broadwell access to his cia e-mail. eric holder downplayed a report that a federal investigation is complete and says no decision has been made about charges. >> at the appropriate time, the proper people within the justice department will make determinations as to what, if any, action should occur. >> now, eric holder is due to step down from his post as soon as the senate confirms a new attorney general. >>> 7:16. a new report says the use of banned choke holds by new york city police is alarming. a report by the new police inspector general has found gaps in discipline and raises questions about officer training. the report is being released today. it is the first report issued by the inspector general's office which was created in the wake of public outcry over the july death. eric garner. the office studied ten random cases o

leaking classified information he made headlines in 2012 when his affair with his biographer paula broadwellef shared classified documents with his then-mistress, a charge the liberal media thinks he should answer to in federal court. listen to this. >> we cannot have a situation in this country where there are two criminal justice systems depending on how important and powerful you are. >> i will say this. if charges are brought against him, he has no one to blame but himself. >> some people believe there is a double standard here that if he had been anyone else he would have been indicted here. it's almost three years since it happened much >> should petraeus be prosecuted? let's talk to the judge, judge napolitano. >> there should not be two systems and there should not be a double standard. but they neglect to plengs plengs -- mention a couple things. one is ms. broadwell also had security clearance. there is three levels of security clearance. general petraeus had the highest level. we don't know what level she had. secondly, the essence of this is that the government was harmed by what

petraeus resigned after he allegedly gave paula broadwell classified information.der not letting on about a possible indictment. listen. >> i don't want to comment on what is an ongoing matter. i think that anybody who shared information that led to that report did so inappropriately. the determination has yet to be made. >> in the meantime members of the senate including dianne feinstein, are coming to the general's defense. >> people aren't perfect. he made a mistake. he lost his job as c.i.a. director because of it. i mean, how much do you want to punish somebody? >> petraeus denied giving broadwell classified information. >> let's lighten things up a bit. nfl playoffs, denver hosting indianapolis. the colts beat the broncos 24-13 earning a matchup with the patriots in the afc championship. that loss for manning leading many to wonder if that will turn out to be his last nfl game. in green bay the cowboys good luck charm, new jersey governor chris christie on hand to watch his team play the packers but luck running out for dallas. packers beat the cowboys 26-21.