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Obama updated on apparent NY car bomb

May 2, 2010 by · Comments Off on Obama updated on apparent NY car bomb 

Obama updated on apparent NY car bomb:WASHINGTON: The White House said President Barack Obama has been briefed on the apparent car bomb found Saturday in New York’s Times Square.

In a statement, the administration said that the president, who attended an annual dinner for White House news correspondents Saturday night, praised the quick response by the New York Police Department.

Obama has also directed his homeland security and countert*rror*sm adviser, John Brennan, to advise New York officials that the federal government is prepared to provide support.

The White House says that Brennan and others will keep Obama up to date on the investigation.

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