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Growing number of dead. and there are fears the death toll will continue to rise in the coming days. barack obama is set to travel to charleston, south carolina a few hours from now where he will attend a funeral and give the eulogy for reverend pickney. mr. obama will be joined by the first lady the vice president and other political leaders for the service. alina machado has more on the citys heartache as the community honors the victims. >> south carolinians lay to rest 2 of the 9 victims. ...

>> president obama will deliver the eulogy later. what does he need to say? what does the nation need to hear from mr. obama? >> well these nine families these were pillars in this community. weve lost -- weve had a tremendous loss. but the state and the country is better off because they lived. and i think what the president needs to say is that we will end -- he will use the resources and the powers vested in him to highlight these issues as hes so eloquently done in the past. but we need to c...

Devotional. i dont know if you continue that practice. >> i do yes. >> did he consult you at all before he talked today? before he delivered in eulogy? >> you know i try to keep the conversation with the president private, but ive been very close with him and the white house all week and since this tragedy, but you know i tell you, what we saw today was an outflowing of the heart of our leader. we saw who he is what he stands for. this was not talking points this was not care in i staged managed...

Case. it wasnt even involving the constitution. all it involved was the interpretation of four words in one statute. i dont think chief justice roberts wanted his court to be known as the the court that took health insurance away from 6.5 million people. >> there are a number of huge cases still to be determined by the court. legalization of same-sex marriage, when do you expect -- when are you looking at that? >> the court says they willer to decisions tomorrow at 10:00, and monday at 10:00. ns...

Partisanship partisanship. who president obama voted against, but you know that was then this is now. >> and the fact is this week that hes had will culminate in south carolina where something very important and somber is happening today. hes going to give donna, the eulogy for reverend clementa pinckney. we know this is something thats going to obviously leave the president with a very heavy heart. but obviously youre going to be watching this closely as well. what are you hoping to hear from h...

This morning on "world news now," landmark decision. the supreme court delivers an obamacare victory to the white house. the impact of that decision and whats next today from the justices. paying respects to the victims of the charleston church massacre. the high-profile eulogy today as investigators look into the fires at two southern churches. >> these buildings cant be repaired. you know? and so its an opportunity for hearts to be repaired, as well. >> were african-american congregations ta...

No matter what state, even if theres a ban in place currently. it may take time for those state, but it will effectively happen. we are also following other news, don lemon is at the mother emanuel church in charleston, south carolina, where the funeral services will be getting under way for the reverend clementa pinckney will be laid to rest. >> this is all connected. its about human rights for everyone and i think the president will take about that specifically. and he might even bring the lgb...

President obama set to deliver the eulogy when that happen of course, we will bring it to you live. up next though talk to a woman who reconnected with reverend sharonda singleton just two weeks before she was killed at mother emanuel. she got a voice mail message from her friend that she now says has a whole new meaning. were going to play that for you after the break. ♪ [music] ♪ defiance is in our bones. new citracal pearls. delicious berries and cream. soft, chewable, calcium plus vita...

Communicated to the press after this security meeting about to start. >> stephane thank you. now we return to the story that captured everybodys attention here at home. the day happening in charleston and funeral for slain minister state senator and civil rights leader the reverend clementa pinckney. services get under way in about two hours. one of the nine worshippers brutally murdered last week. thousands are converging to pay their respects. president obama will deliver the reverends eulog...

President obama leads charleston south carolina and the entire nation in honoring reverend clementa pinckney. the president will deliver the eulogy for reverend pinckney. he was a state senator, kill bade racist gunman along with eight other members of mother emanuel ame church. the president personally knew state senator pinckney but hes also expected to talk about the larger problems of lingering racism here in the united states. in charleston for us our cnn anchor don lemon, political comment...