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America always gets up. so many americans before us fought, fought for freedom and with that freedom our pastime has grown into our present time. >> we know who the real heroes are. >> now the world series -- >> i remember seeing that and thinking to myself this was not going to be one of those stories where you could in any way feel a sense of objectivity. you were totally invested in that moment and what was happening watching that flag go back up. whatever boat was leaving, we wanted to be on...

Made a big difference. thats why king was there when thurgood marshall was sworn in. both johnson and kennedy are people who learned from the movement, instead of running away from it, johnson embraced it, make me do what i have to do. >> he was not on a trajectory to do those things anyway. recognized that he could become one with that movement. >> whats smart about it, he said look, by doing this, the voting rights act, the civil rights act, thurgood marshall, the supreme court, we the democra...

He has seen it to be so important to foreground martin luther king so often? hes talked about him dozens of times. he has the bust of king right next to the bust of lincoln looking down on all liz discussions in the oval office. >> its very important. you think about king -- you think about lincoln, he gave his announcement to run for president in springfield, illinois, the same place lincoln did. he has that bust of lincoln there, hes cited lincoln in many of his speeches since hes been preside...

Rights act, thurgood marshall, the supreme court, we the democrats are probably lost to the south, he was right about that, it was a big reaction to that. it made america a better place. those opportunities would never have existed if not have been for lyndon baines johnson. >> you taught both michelle and barack obama at harvard law school. i know youre still close to the first family, and both of them, youre in frequent communication with the president. i dont want you to tell tales on your fr...

Heres a man with mental health issues who was able to obtain a weapon and we dont know how at this point. >> you know, one of the things, tamron, thats so important in all of this is several things. mrs. tuff is just amazing. dont we all need that wise mother figure, someone when weve gone astray, done something wrong, are afraid can incompetent courage and remind us and reground us and not shame us in the midst of a mess so when we think about the stigma, were having to come to terms with the m...

Would be a sign of that al qaeda leaderships weakness and desperation. on the other hand, the u.s. reaction to all of this, shep, shows very clearly that we do not want al qaeda to get any kind of victory right now. >> shepard: certainly not. jonathan, thanks very much. the state department reports the united states has given yemen more than $600 million over the past two years. officials say that money is for humanitarian aid and to help improve the countrys security forces. well, wet yet anoth...

>> yes. >> whose voice is that and let me premise it this, we know we hear someone in the foreground, a person by miss louder talking to the 911 operator, could you hear the noise, the yelling in the background? >> yes, i could. >> could you identify whose voice that was yelling in the backgrounds? >> georges. >> how do you know that? >> i recognized his voice. ive heard him speak many times. i have no odoubt in my mind, thats his voice. >> you said you heard the tape several times, is that main...

Fore ground. could you hear the noise with the yelling in the background? >> yes. >> could you identify whose voice that was? >> georges. >> how do you know that? >> i recognize his voice. ive heard him speak many times. i have no doubt in my mind thats his voice. >> i want to bring in our legal analyst to talk more about this. former prosecutor sunny hostin and mark nejame in sanford, florida. were watching live testimony of this. i want to talk a bit about john donnelly. it was a little confus...

All, do you have an opinion as to whose voice that is? >> yes. >> and whose voice is that? and let me premise it with this, we know the person in the foreground is lauer, the person who called the 911 operator. could you hear the person or the noise in the back ground? >> yes, i could. >> can you identify whos yelling in the background? >> georges. >> and how do you know that? >> i recognize his voice, i have heard him speak many times, i have no doubt in my mind, thats his voice. >> you said yo...

Correct? >> yes, it is. >> and i know that you were present or around during the time both preceding the event that brings us here and of course right after the event, correct? >> thats correct. >> what id like to do, houweve, today, is just focus your attention on one subject of that. that is the, we are calling the lawer 911 tape to identify to you thats the tape that has a voice in the foreground, turns out her name is miss lawer. voices in the background. or voice in the background. and then...