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>> hes doing it for the reasons were here now. were getting into a discussion of whats true or not true about the russian investigation. were not talking about children dying. what was so striking to me today is this j.r. student who they are planning to have him buried with military rights or honors. its incredible dying in a combat situation in the united states and the president wont even go to these people and meet with them. he wants us to be talking about the russia investigation because t...

Thats exactly why hes doing this. >> when i was in arkansas we had a school shooting there years ago, and governor huckabee appealed to the people in the state, calm reflection, offered prayers and thoughts for the victims and really brought people together. i think president trump did a fine job with the statement he gave to the nation last week, but he canceled it all away this weekend by the comments that he made. this was a weekend for him and the nation to have quiet reflection, to hug your...

>> is the president going to take any action? >> the president has called for echoing the statements of trayvon martins family, for calm reflection in the wake of the verdict. >> so no? >> you can editorialize all you want, i have no doubt you will. but thats a ridiculous statement. >> joining me now is joy reid and eric bowler, a senior fellow on media matters for america. i have to talk about this. the black on black crime thing, theres something about the invocation, the phrase that just real...

Of the zimmerman family. >> because of the death threats being received by george zimmerman and his parents, this is president going to take any action for their security or are they on their own? >> well, i think thi would refe to florida authorities. im not aware of that story, but the president has called for, echoing the statements of trayvon martins family, for calm reflection in the wake of the verdict and that continues to be his position. he certainly would oppose any violence of any kin...

Down but also had a political tinge to it towards the end before the death of trayvon martin was a tragedy. he goes on not just for his family or for any one community, but for america. but then later says we should ask ourses if were doing all we can to stem the tide of gun violence, we should ask ourselves how we can prevent future tragedies like this. thats a job for all of us, thats the way to honor trayvon martin. is there a sense in that statement and perhaps what youre hearing at the whit...

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