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Go long™. ♪ ♪ ♪ very festive. finally this half-hour, with ♪ very festive. finally this half-hour, with christmas behind us now. some of the major headlines from the past week. >> from holiday wishes from world leaders to vicious storms to violence on the streets. here is our "friday rewind." >> they lost their hero. and its -- for no reason, you know? when they say to me, "why?" there is no answer. >> put aside protests. put aside demonstrations. until these funerals are passed, l...

To help you keep rolling with confidence. go long™. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ very festive. finally this half-hour, with christmas behind us now. some of the major headlines from the past week. >> from holiday wishes from world leaders to vicious storms to violence on the streets. here is our "friday rewind." >> they lost their hero. and its -- for no reason, you know? when they say to me, "why?" there is no answer. >> put aside protests. put aside demonstrations. until these funerals are passed, lets...

Aim andrea cantantaros in for s hannity. >> i think its important that regardless of peoples viewpoints that everyone recognizes this as a time to step back and just focus on these families. i think its a time for everyone to put aside political debates, put aside protests, put aside all of the things that we will talk about in due time. i ask any organizations that were planning events or gatherings that are about politics and protests, that could be for another day. lets accompany these famili...

Officers in the death of michael brown and eric garner. after the murders of two new york city police officers even embattled new york city mayor bill de blasio is asking the anti-cop crowd to lay low im asking everyone and this is across the spectrum to put aside protests, put aside demonstrations until these funerals are passed. lets focus just on these families and what they have lost. >> his request is be being denied. we are going to encourage folks in new york to do what they feel is neces...

Officers in the death of michael brown and eric garner. after the murders of two new york city police officers even embattled new york city mayor bill de blasio is asking the anti-cop crowd to lay low im asking everyone and this is across the spectrum to put aside protests, put aside demonstrations until these funerals are passed. lets focus just on these families and what they have lost. >> his request is be being denied. we are going to encourage folks in new york to do what they feel is neces...

>> its a storytelling, a piece of art can meet a specific cultural moment in this way. its so connected. what were talking about with selma, ferguson, eric garner, protests around the country. its a jaw-dropper in the way the themes of selma, the film and selma 1965 are aligning so closely with what people are feeling now. for me as a storyteller, im excited about people finally seeing the film. >> down to issues of protests and the ability of protesters to march across that bridge, now whether ...

Knoll leader was a new york city cop for 20 years. >> ive never seen hostilities this heightened before my career. >> reporter: the patrolmans benevolent association has been withering in its attacks on de blasio. >> theres blood on many hands tonight. that blood on the hands starts on the steps of city hall in the office of the mayor. >> reporter: he and his organization representing beat cops blame the mayor for the way hes handled recent protests. the lack of indictment of police in the killi...

On protests until after two fallen new york police officers are laid to rest. he reaffirmed that call in a statement just moments ago, calling on the city to heal. wenjian liu and raphael ramos were shot and killed execution style by a deranged man demanding retribution for the death of eric garner this summer. lius widow spoke to reporters. >> the liu family would like to express our gratitude and appreciation to the police department, our neighbors, the entire new york community, friends and c...

Conditions that have been around for decades if not centuries. >> will you be there? will you be out? >> if folks decide to protest, ill be there. >> its our understanding people are saying, they still will continue to be out there. >> these are not anti-police protests. these are protests for justice and peace. these protests are in line with what these police officers stood for. >> thats what makes is-t difficult for some people because have you a generalization. what are you hearing when some...

Protests. >> im asking everyone, and this is across the spectrum, to put aside protests, put aside demonstrations until these funerals are passed, lets focus on these families and what they have lost. >> amanda has been covering this story for msnbc and glenn march stin a protester and the president of just leadership usa. we appreciate both of you being with us here today as we talk about this. so much to tackle with this. glenn, you know, you heard from the mayor saying, lets set this aside in...