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Bias. >> this investigation found a community that was deeply polarized. a community where a deep distrust and hostility characterized interactions between police and residents. it steams in part from racial bias both implicit and explicit. in this context amid a highly toxic environment defined by mistrust and resentment stoked by years of bad feelings, and spurred by illegal and misguided practices, it is not difficult to imagine how a single tragic incident set off the city of ferguson like a...

Results in precisely these type of difficult circumstances, adhering strictly to the facts and the law regardless of assumptions. yet it remains not only valid but essential to question how a strong hold of version of events was able to take hold swiftly and to be accepted so readily. now a possible explanation for this discrepancy was uncovered during the course of our second federal investigation. conducted by the civil rights division to determine whether ferguson police officials have engage...

Bleeding quite substantially. well keep following this story. and breaking news also from ferguson missouri where city officials are about to respond to explosive charges from the justice department on racial profiling in the citys police department. well have that for you live. today, the department of justice released its full report investigating the conduct of ferguson police. attorney general eric holder said it revealed systemic abuses. >> this investigation found a community that was de...

Adhering strictly to the facts and to the law, regardless of assumptions. yet it remains not only valid, but essential to question how such a strong alternative version of events was able to take hold so swiftly and to be accepted so readily. possible explanation for this discrimcy was uncovered during the course of our second federal investigation conducted by the civil rights division to determine whether ferguson police officials engaged in a widespread pattern or practice violations of the u...

These types of difficult circumstances. the facts and the law, regardless of aaupgs, and remains valid to how such a strong al ternternative version of events was able to take hold and be accepted so readily. now, the possible explanation for this are second federal investigation conducted by civil rights division to determine whether ferguson police officials have engaged in a widespread pattern or practice of violation of the united states constitution or federal law. now, as details in what i...

Now, unfortunately, we are so seeing too many incidents that folks dont have confidence that folks are being treated fairly the fact is, in too many parts of this country, a deep distrust exist between law enforcement and communities of color. [chanting. >> two new york city police officers executed, shot at close range in broad daylight. >> and karl rove joins us to go "on the record" tonight. karl, thanks for being on the program. where is our president? on vacation while it was important for ...

Now, unfortunately, we are so seeing too many incidents that folks dont have confidence that folks are being treated fairly the fact is, in too many parts of this country, a deep distrust exist between law enforcement and communities of color. [chanting. >> two new york city police officers executed, shot at close range in broad daylight. >> and karl rove joins us to go "on the record" tonight. karl, thanks for being on the program. where is our president? on vacation while it was important for ...

Commissioned this big review giving federal money and military commitment to local law enforcement, commissioning it after what happened in ferguson that the white house must view that militarization as some see it as contributing to the unrest. but the white house isnt going so far as to saying that. the white house says what it wants is a national dialogue on this issue, a closer look at policing in america and a lot more police body cams. the white house today is focused on ferguson. the pres...

Securing legislation and federal funding on behalf of clients. >> its this kind of conflict of interest that leads to this deep distrust. what we are told constantly by the members is, i never talk to my spouse about this issue. i never talk to her on this business. theres a firewall between me and my sons who are lobbyists. do you buy that? >> well, whether you buy it or not, heres the question of the appearance. im sure theres some reality. i cant quite believe that members of congress dont ca...

Engaging in those activities. she has also never met with any member of congressman rogers staff or staff members of the intelligence committee in any professional capacity on any issue." christin rogers is now the managing director of federal government affairs and public policy from annette, phelps and phillips. shes not a registered lobbyist, she just happens to work for a firm that does extensive lobbying. on its website touts its strong relationships in congress with a solid record of succe...