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Code 187-a upon nicole brown simpson as charged in count one of the information. >> two decades later, what did we learn from the o.j. simpson case? joining me now is lisa bloom, attorney and legal analyst for nbc news, and my friend. lisa, wow, the o.j. simpson trial, i think everyone remembers where they were on the day the bronco chase, the day the verdict came down. one of the things thats most memorable about that verdict day is the way it came down, so succinctly along the lines of black a...

Because its about competence. you have so much issue, the irs, taliban five, the economy, the instability around the world. if we allow the debate to shift over to talking about immigration then the obama administration gets a pass on six years of partisan -- >> they talk about border security and they want to build this 12-foot fence, if they do, im going to be the first person to invest in 13 foot ladders. >> the senate democrats. >> that wont fix the problem. >> heres the point. you put the b...

Arizona, unaccompanied minor children has been everywhere for the last three or four days. you had dave brat who talked to chuck todd who said if you want open borders, vote for eric cantor. >> thats right. on the flipside frk what you said about not getting credit, if they go ahead on immigration, not only will they anger their base, theyre get this influx of these hispanic, some asian voters who will break the republican party. they see it as hazardous now. >> its primary night in south virgin...

Spots is winning political strategy when he sees one. >> controversy surrounding a candidate here in arizona, he changed his name to caesar chavez. adios, scott. hola, chavez. you know what they say? if you cant beat them, pretend you joined them. now if he strikes accord with my hispanic viewer, its because it is also the name of the founder of the united farm workers who popularized the slogan, yes we can, although, if he was alive today, he might be saying, oh, no, he didnt. >> lets go to jim...

Republicans really beginning with your election in 1993, then george w. bush in 1994, and moving on, one of the staples of your success was doing well with hispanic voters. it was never a 75-25 proposition. many i think a couple of times you probably got a majority of hispanics. >> i did. >> rick perry, over 40%. george w. bush, majorities when he would run for governor. are you concerned that this push very quickly to the right, particularly on immigration, gives an opening to democrats? >>. >>...

And is the way in texas ultimately going to be the way it works out for the country as republicans everywhere figure out how bad the math is for them. joining us is wayne slater, senior political writer for dallas morning news. hes had the pleasure of covering the republican state convention this week. wayne, its great to see you and have you here. >> great to be with you, rachel, as always. >> let me ask you about this convention versus texas republican conventions past. theyre always kind of a...

But this might. there were 4 million hispanics elginigible to vote in the last election. at some point, that number is going to grow, and it may make texas a swing state. maybe by 2016, thats the democrats great hope, or 2018 by the earliest is what you hear from texas republicans. they want to stay in charge of texas, theyre going to have to figure out a way to continue winning elections which means they cant afford to keep losing hispanic voters. in 2012, the last convention, the texas republi...

Subprime loans. in 2011, countrywide financial corporation entered a $335 million consent order with the department of justice, resolving allegations that the bank charged higher fees or steered into subprime loans more than 200,000 african-american and hispanic borrowers who qualified for prime loans between 2004 and 2008. despite the settlement, countrywide denied the justice departments allegations. and in 2012, though the bank claimed no wrongdoing, wells fargo entered a $184.3 million settl...

President obamas trip to europe this week included a meeting with the recently elected president of what country? >> ukraine. >> thats correct. it was reported this week that before setting out to run in a heavily hispanic congressional district. scott fis ler legally adopted -- >> caesar chavez. >> thats correct. in a vote of 78 to 17 on thursday -- >> time. >> the senate confirmed whom -- >> sylvia burwell. >> thats the bonus question. you have a chance to double and scoop up an additional 200...

Ultimately going to be the way it works out for the country as republicans everywhere figure out how bad the math is for them. joining us is wayne. hes had the pleasure of covering the republican state convention this week. great to have you here. >> great to be with you, rachel, as always. >> let me ask you about this convention versus texas republican conventions past. theyre always kind of amazing and always huge. is it more contentious than it usually is on this immigration issue specificall...