10/17: FBI thwarts plot to blow up Fed; fact checking 2nd presidential debate

10/17: FBI thwarts plot to blow up Fed; fact checking 2nd presidential debate

October 17, 2012 5:06 PM

The FBI says it arrested a young man in a Manhattan hotel as he pushed the buttons to set off what he believed was a massive truck bomb outside the Federal Reserve Bank in New York. John Miller reports on how the FBI foiled the terror plot; And, during the second presidential debate, President Obama and Mitt Romney accused each other of not speaking the truth. Wyatt Andrews, Nancy Cordes and Jan Crawford sort out the facts.

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