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Another test like this pretty soon? >> absolutely. i dont know how soon it will be, but theyll absolutely continue to develop this capability. i mean, theyre openly saying that that they will. >> thank you both. thank you. coming up, new york city mayor and presidential candidate bill de blasio will join my colleague andrea mitchell. theyll talk about the firing of the officer involved in the eric garner case, daniel pantaleo, and of course the presidential race as well. wellindex funds direct...

Are right now is this president his poll numbers are really independent of the economy. this has pin true ever since he was elected. the normal political rules of gravity dont apply to him. now, of course, in an expanding economy, it is very different once the economy starts shrinking if, indeed, it does. it will be interesting to see whether or not president trumps core base of supporters hang on and whether or not they say, all right, weve given him enough of a shot. the tariffs have been hurt...

Watch as the candidate, as the field starts to contract somewhat and the candidates continue. i certainly agree a lot of voters are not so firmly tied to any one candidate. they are still willing to change allegiances if somebody makes the case to them that theyd be the best president or the case that they are the one that could best beat president trump. >> we just heard from ali in iowa talk about senator warrens plan that would gut his 94 crime bill which joe biden has had to answer for repea...

Perpetualizing. >> he can buy anything, i guess. or this is what he thinks he can, but you cant. and making amends after new attacks from president trump, elizabeth warren apologizes to native americans for her past dna claims. >> i am sorry for harm i have caused. i have listened and i have learned. good afternoon. breaking news. im andrea mitchell in washington. the breaking news is from new york city where wnbc tv, our station in new york, is reporting we are expecting a decision momentar...

Political hoax of the year. >> laura: and pat lynch fired back. >> i stand here today to tell i want to explain why the every new york city police officers and they are on patrol right now, when someone calls democrats are becoming the party of lawlessness and disorder. 9-11 and dispatchers call you radical democrats are waging a and in the swhere you have to put your hands on someone, call full pledged war on law enforcement whether its cops on the beat or immigration officers your sergeant fir...

Emergency service second. because you will not have the backing of the city! >> laura: strong words. your thoughts? >> well, when you look at the eric garner case, it wasnt a horrific altercation. it was a slow kind of resistance. his size complicated everything. he didnt apply a choke hold. he had a take down hold and he immediately removed his arm. his physical condition and the situation might have caused his death. we dont know. i dont think it was conclusive. you have the department of just...

We have this breaking news. the nypd has suspended officer daniel panteleo in the eric garner case, consistent with nypd policy when theres an recommendation from an administrative judge to fire a police officer. theres an immediate suspension that does not mean hell be fired. well stay on top of this throughout. and on to, again, the politics today. another stunning republican retirement from congress. three term texas represent will hurd, the only black republican in the house announcing hel...

And hes right about that. but we like to think hes going to rebuild the russian empire. that is exactly what hes trying to do and, in fact, our eyes are trained on helsinki. thank you both. appreciate it. next, justice for emmett hill. 60 years after his murder. why the government has reopened the case. hold on, dont worry, theres another way. directions to the greek theater. (beep) ♪can i get a connection? ♪can i get can i get a connection?♪ ♪ohhh can i get a connection? ♪trying fin...

Sessions should be, youre reopening this case, but how about the fact that he deliberately said theyre pulling back from investigating cases of police corruption today. you look at whats happening all across this country and thats been a problem. he tried to crawl out of baltimore. jeff, great, reopening of this case, but why dont you look at the emmett tills of 2017 and 2018 and 2016. he still has not made a decision of the eric garner case, not under obama and not under jeff sessions. he shoul...

No excuse. the till case, in august of 55 and rosa parks standing up in december of 55 changed the life of everyone in the south, and emmett till changed my life considerably. one of the watchers in new york, gregory huchison, who is retired here, was the black housekeeper in my home. i was 12 years old and she brought me the pictures of emmett till in his coffin, explained to me what it meant, and moreover told me black people were being killed not only in mississippi but in birmingham by the k...