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Bin Laden son-in-law, former Al Qaeda spokesman in custody

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    Reportedly awaiting court appearance in US

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Good evening I'm Bret -- the son in law of the late Osama bin Laden is said to be in the US at this hour awaiting a court appearance tomorrow.

Sources say former al-Qaeda spokesman Suleiman -- -- Was picked up overseas he is now facing criminal charges here and that is creating an uproar on Capitol Hill.

Meanwhile there are new questions tonight about what -- happened.

To all of the information captured and recovered during the raid that killed bin Laden almost two years ago.

To date intelligence sources say only seventeen documents out of hundreds of thousands recovered.

Have been made public.

Why.

Chief intelligence correspondent Catherine Herridge has our top story.

This seven page indictment charges -- month due dates and al-Qaeda spokesman in -- in love Osama bin Laden a conspiring to kill American citizens.

With discussing operational details the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee says boo gate is a significant capture.

His history is somebody that has been active and engaged in al-Qaeda.

Has spent some time in Iran the southern part of Iran.

Conducting or at least planning operations and doing facilitation.

Four al-Qaeda business.

Fox -- told the al-Qaeda operative was -- the US several days ago has been cooperating with authorities -- -- is expected in this New York City -- court by Friday.

On Capitol Hill leading Republicans accuse the administration of failing to notify congress and much more this -- rob a liquor store.

Why in the world are we treating him as if he's some common criminal.

And why in the world Lucy -- at Guantanamo Bay.

A similar incidents seem to play out after the failed bombing -- -- to 53 over Detroit on Christmas Day 2009.

Then White House -- -- -- advisor John Brennan chastised Republicans.

For second guessing the administration's strategy of almost immediately reading Umar Farooq Abdullah -- of his rights and prosecuting him in a central not a -- -- court they knew that in FBI custody means that there's a process and you follow as far as -- -- and presenting him from the magistrate.

Since have been -- raise some analysts say Brendan has been the administration's point man for access to the al-Qaeda leader's personal files and videos.

A week after the -- senior administration officials described a treasure -- the size of a small college library.

Staying true to our values as a nation also includes.

Upholding the transparency upon which our democracy depends.

But does.

IDs promises critics -- less than two -- in -- documents are publicly available.

With the largest Dutch seventeenth release to west -- Counterterrorism Center.

I think the files probably complicate -- bond restrictions overall -- -- -- strategy that they show there's cohesive international terrorist network led by al-Qaeda.

That operates this -- and al-Qaeda really isn't that close to defeat.

-- this month's top intelligence officials including John Brennan are scheduled to be on Capitol Hill to -- of the global threats against the US.

Including the status of al-Qaeda with the boob -- -- the administration's law enforcement approach will once again be on.

Or scrutiny -- and it appears from public reporting Catherine that.

This these documents that we haven't seen -- show.

Bin -- much more active and even some of these affiliates about -- a congressional source who has been briefed on the documents told us today.

This -- been -- and was very active in connecting with the affiliates offering advice.

And directions to this idea that -- was somehow isolated and totally withdrawn from the network is not accurate can cast who follow thank you know.

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