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All of the things that happened here, and understand that the decision points and the alternatives available. we had two objectives when we got there, and the first objective what has to happen to keep all of the students in the school safe. first and primary objective. once we got past that and the next objective is how to best handle it for the student, and have the outcome that we are hoping for. >> and sir, i have to disagree with you, because safety is not an issue, because if it were, the ...

School. weve seen it across our country. we have to err on the side of caution. >> joining me now is irving police chief larry boyd. chief boyd, given a little bit of time to process all this, i imagine youre feeling amount of press increase and the like. do you have regrets how it is handle? >> i think were in the process of examining everything that occurred. all the decision points. what we want to do. looking out for the safety of the students and the staff and the school that were talking a...

We live in an age where you cant take things like that to school. weve seen it across our country. we have to err on the side of caution. >> joining me now is irving police chief larry boyd. chief boyd, given a little bit of time to process all this, i imagine youre feeling amount of press increase and the like. do you have regrets how it is handle? >> i think were in the process of examining everything that occurred. all the decision points. what we want to do. looking out for the safety of the...

Handled and said race played no role in the incident. >> what would the police reaction and response been the same had this been a white student who brought that same exact device into the school? >> our reaction -- youve seen the image. our reaction would have been the same either way. thats a suspicious device. we live in an age where you cant take things like that to school. weve seen it across our country. we have to err on the side of caution. >> joining me now is irving police chief larry ...

Weve seen horrible news stories of things that happened in schools. saying yep we didnt get it right. i think its hard for folks watching this from the outside seeing it link up. it seems like a tremendously poised, bright, genuine kid to be put through this. yeah, we didnt get this one right >>well, you know, i said as i started the interview the officers made the decision they did with the information they had with what they thought was right at the time. were clearly going to review this. we ...

Thats what everybody heres doing. >> reporter: the weather is hampering efforts to find the people still missing. officials say thunderstorms have rolled into that area. the forecast for much of the day, one official said is making things very difficult and treacherous. lets send it back to you. >> thanks to ron mott for that. a deadly accident in houston involving a school bus killed two children this morning. three other students and the bus driver were seriously injured. a spokeswoman says ...

Adviser in 1932. >> nicolle go. >> where have you been willie? >> that was a deflection. >> whats up with jeb? >> okay. so here is what jeb might have said. i dont work for jeb i dont talk to jeb. >> blah, blah, blah. >> i havent e-mailed him so i dont know how he feels about the question and how he fielded it the first or second time. >> whats he doing? >> what i think he might have done that might have felt comfortable was to refer to decision points for george w. bush writes about the fact th...

Now the author of the big best seller big news is lerches of advice from the bright side. wow, but not much of a bright side this week in baltimore. i was thinking back and i cant recall any big racial incidents like ferguson or baltimore on the 8 years that president bush the younger was in office. can you? >> i think there are some people could look back and say in the aftermath of hurricane katrina there was some racial thing there. actually when kanye west says that this was evidence that pr...

>> i would say it to anyone who asked. you say bush did approve the waterboarding at least. flat out as a statement of fact. bush said in his sort of biographical book "decision points." does this put him in a difficult place now as he looks back? he either has to own all of it or he has to own being in the dark. >> its interesting. hes not running away from this. to the extent -- what the senate report says is the cia didnt brief him on the particulars of the program, the specific techniques un...

After the president got a full briefing he did reveal some of the details of the program to the public in a speech but he defended the program and in as late as 2007 when the techniques ended he was still saying that america didnt torture people. theres interesting e-mails in the report from the cia where cia officials went to the white house and said to the white house "hey, are you sure you want to say this? do you know what were doing? we want to make sure you know what youre doing so if you ...