FBI releases new photos, Google searches from Trump assassination attempt

>> Todd: FBI RELEASED NEW PHOTOS FROM THE TRUMP ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT WHICH SHOWED HOW THE SHOOTER CONCEALED HIS RIFLE AND EXPLOSION IN THE TRUNK OF HIS CAR AND REVEAL INTERNET SEARCHES. JONATHAN GILLIAM IS A FORMER FBI SPECIAL AGENT AND NAVY SEAL, WHAT STANDS OUT TO YOU FROM THIS LATEST RELEASE OF INFORMATION FROM THE FBI? >> Jonathan: THEY CALLED THIS A TARGET OF OPPORTUNITY. I THINK THAT IS WRONG VERBIAGE. THIS WAS A TARGET THAT HE CHOSE. HE CLEARLY DID HIS RESEARCH ONLINE LOOKING AT THE DIFFERENT INDIVIDUALS THAT HE THOUGHT HE MIGHT WANT TO ATTACK AND HE CHOSE THIS ONE. HE DID A SURVEILLANCE ONLINE LOOKING AT THE LOCATION AND WAS THERE WITH A DRONE BEFORE THE EVENT OCCURRED AND PICKED EXACT FATAL FUNNEL AND AVENUE OF APPROACH THAT SECRET SERVICE FAILED TO SECURE. HE DID NOT SHOOT FROM THE TREES OR CROWD BEHIND THE FENCE, AND SHOOT FROM THERE, HE WENT TO THE ROOFTOP THE SECRET SERVICE FAILED TO SECURE. THIS WAS NOT JUST TARGET OPPORTUNITY. HE WAS ABLE TO GAIN KNOWLEDGE OF SECRET SERVICE FAILURE, WHICH ALWAYS BEGS TO THE QUESTION OF DID HE HAVE ANY OTHER HELP INVOLVED FROM SOMEBODY IN THE GOVERNMENT OR SOMEBODY WHO WAS THERE THAT WAS TELLING HIM WHERE LAW ENFORCEMENT WAS OR WASN'T. OTHER THING ARE EXPLOSIVES, TODD, YOU DON'T GET DETONATION CORD OFF THE SHELF, YOU HAVE TO HAVE A FEDERAL FIREARMS LICENSE TO GET DETONATION CORD. THAT IS WHAT THE FBI SAYS HE HAD, HOW DID HE GET IT AND WHEN DID HE GET IT? NOT A TARGET OF OPPORTUNITY, A PLANNED ATTACK. OTHER THING IS WHEN YOU LOOK AT THE VERBIAGE THAT THE FBI USES IN THIS PRESS RELEASE, THEY BRING UP THE FACT THERE WAS WHITE SUPREMACY ON ONE OF THE CHAT ROOMS THAT HE WAS IN. IF THAT IS THE CASE, THEY SAY HE WASN'T NECESSARILY INVOLVED WITH THAT VERBIAGE, WHY MENTION THAT? AGAIN, WITH CHRISTOPHER WRAY PAST COMMENTS AND OTHER PRESS RELEASES, WE HAVE TO ASK, WHY DOES THE FBI SECRETE BITS OF INFORMATION ABOUT VERBIAGE. IT IS MISLEADING TO THE PUBLIC. >> Todd: 30 SECONDS LEFT. DO YOU THINK WE SHOULD HAVE A CLEARER PICTURE AS TO WHO THE SHOOTER WAS COMMUNICATING WITH? WE HAVE BROAD COUNTRIES, THE PUBLIC DOES NOT HAVE NAMES. >> Jonathan: WE SHOULD HAVE AT LEAST SOME TYPE OF UNDERSTANDING, ESPECIALLY LOOKING AT THE TYPE OF EXPLOSIVES HE USED AND THE WAY THEY WERE MADE. THESE EXPLOSIVES HAVE FOOTPRINTS, CERTAIN PEOPLE MAKE CERTAIN BOMBS, WHAT DOES THAT REFLECT IN BOMBS HE MADE? ON THE PHONE, HE HAD TWO PHONES, WHICH MEANS HE WAS COMMUNICATING TO KEEP CERTAIN THINGS SECRET. WHY IS VERBIAGE THAT THE FBI USING MAKING IT LOOK LIKE HE'S JUST SOMEBODY WHO PICKED TARGET OF OPPORTUNITY. NONE OF THE EVIDENCE DISPLAYS THAT POSSIBILITY. >> Todd: IT IS ODD HE LOOKED UP RNC AND DNC, MAKES YOU QUESTION TWHA WHAT MOTIVE WE HAVE HERE. SIX WEEKS AFTE

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