the wyncote foundation. and by the frontline journalism fund, with major support from jon and jo ann hagler. >> tonight's program contains graphic imagery. viewer discretion is advised. >> narrator: there was, after the horror of september 11, the inevitable question: did anyone in the government know? the move from chicago to headquarters in washington was a big promotion for special agent john o'neill. he drove all night from chicago and went straight to the office on a sunday morning. he'd just arrived when the white house called. (dial tone) (telephone dialing) (telephone rings) >> it was a sunday morning. >> fbi. >> but i was in my office and i was reading intelligence, and i saw a report that indicated that the man who had plotted the world trade center bombing in '93, the ringleader, ramzi ahmed yousef... ...he was about to move within pakistan, and there was a small window, a closing window, to catch him. and so thinking there might be somebody at the fbi on a sunday morning, i called. >> narrator: o

the wyncote foundation.nd by the frontline journalism fund, with major support from jon and jo ann hagler, and additional support from laura debonis and chris and lisa kaneb. >> martin smith: in the spring of 2012, hollie harsh and brian french were both homeless and looking for ways to improve their lives. >> we were addicted to methamphetamine for a while, and we ended up in a bad place, going homeless in a tent. and it was like that for four years. we just one day said, "we're done." we had enough. >> i had started getting online, doing some research about government grants, and i put in my email address, phone number, all the information that they asked for. >> smith: brian had stumbled on a lead-generating website that collects information from visitors. within 24 hours, they got a sales call from corinthian colleges, one of the largest for-profit schools in the country. (phone ringing) >> he has a deep accent, and he tells me that they will grant me a decent amount of money. and i thought, "we owe this

the wyncote foundation. and by the frontline journalism fund, with major support from jon and jo ann hagler, and additional support from laura debonis >> we looked around and tried to find the perfect spot between brooklyn, where i grew up, and she grew up from jersey, so staten island was the medium. we said, "this is the place we want to live." >> he loves fishing, it's right off the water, and it just fit into our life. there was a lot of joy and happiness that this ocean brought to us. >> the ocean can be joyful. and the ocean could also swallow you up at any given time. you know, it's unpredictable. >> clear and present danger. sandy swirls along the east coast. >> the time for evacuation is over. >> get back behind the building. >> fishing staten island for 20 years, you pretty much know what the tides are. the tide was the highest tide i'd ever seen on staten island. i ran up the whole entire block and i said, "this is the storm. we have to leave, or there's a good chance you're gonna die." >> seven s

the wyncote foundation.and by the frontline journalism fund, with major support from jon and jo ann hagler. >> this is new york, a miracle city, a city of tall buildings, narrow, dark streets, magnificent parks, broad avenues, homes and schools, stores and theaters, and palatial hotels. >> narrator: back in the 1940s... >> the borough of queens, occupying part of long island... >> narrator: just across the east river from manhattan... >> a municipally-operated electrical railway system spreads through four of the five boroughs... >> narrator: ...donald trump grew up in a posh suburb called jamaica estates. >> it's perhaps typical of new york's residential areas. >> the trump family had a huge house in queens that they used to refer to as "tara." it had nine bedrooms, it had columns, it was quite beautiful, but it was in queens. >> narrator: the trump family would spend 50 years building memories here. fred trump, a real estate developer, designed the house himself and raised donald and his brothers and siste