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>> just the enormity of this huge sense of waste. this child lost her mother. >> another murder. again, a single shot, two people in a box type truck with a damaged tailgate. >> so far, they havent found anybody and thats the situation as we know it right now out here. >> its quiet for the next 12 hours. then, just a few blocks from the montgomery county line, one more shot shatters the night. 72-year-old pasqual charlotte, a retired carpenter, dies at the scene. >> in montgomery county, we aver...

Maddy was pulled out of her life, thrust into the jury against her will as all jurors are and she had a very difficult time and i reveal in the book the kind of different treatment that she got. she was demeaned and belittleded by the five white women. >> do you think that was part of what it was? we werent sure whether maddy was black or hispanic. does it really make a difference? >> some people are very strong and some people are less strong. there is no question when were talking one person o...

Well talk about that more. lets bring in krista smith. these first that we are talking about. krista, we could see the first black director, best director, the first hispanic best director and interestingly, the oldest best actor. some history could be made this weekend. >> it is. i mean, it is incredible. i happen to be a huge fan of steve mcqueen. i think his -- this is only his third feature film. he is just proving how talented he is. that would be very exciting if he would get the little go...

Jenna: well, back to a story that certainly has a lot of interest, weve been talking about a ruling that upheld a ban that a school put on students wearing american flag t-shirts on cinco demaya, a mexican holiday celebrated here in the united states. the school feared it would cause violence between white and hispanic students. some of the hispanic students were wearing the mexican flag. there was no ban, however, on latino students. our lawyers back with us, youre both dads, so you send your k...

Jew and jesus certainly was. why is that? why do we continue to cast, because he looks pretty much like a white man with light brown hair. >> well, he is not. he is actually latin. he is probably the first latin guy, a good-looking guy, his hair is a little lighter. hispanic is his third language. he is a big star in brazil and spain and portugal. but he is good-looking but i think it is great to have a latin playing jesus. by the way, i think it is at over 50 theaters nationwide booked out sole...

July? can a british student wear a british flag shirt? would that be offensive to the american students so theyre not allowed to do that either. its terrible. you wear what you want. you want to wear a mexican flag on fourth of july, knock yourself out. you want to wear an american flag on cinco de mayo, you have to be able. thats why our kids are getting shot to pieces in these foreign countries, to protect the freedoms to do that. >> but bob, whats wrong with you now? >> its not really wrong w...

Started to happen in the second term. he had to prove himself in the beginning. he had probably more criticism than most presidents because when you are the first of anything, there is a bigger responsibility put on you. hes a spectacle in a way. everyone is being looking to hit him and everyone is looking to punch him and i understand that. as journalists, you weigh whether you should -- how much you should criticize the president because hes black or what have you but then you have to do it be...

Where the black population of new york city has declined. the hispanic or puerto rican population of new york city has declined. its about having affordable housing so people whoever they are can live in new york city. and its not just new york. d.c. used to be called chocolate city. chicago, they knocked down the cabrini green projects and now black people are stuck on the projects outside of chicago. >> sorry. isnt this something that has happened to in every generation to all sorts of differe...

Try to offer more opportunities to young black and hispanic men. the trayvon martin case, president obama spoke out about it. what does that have to do with my brothers keeper? he ordered his staff, specifically in the wake of the trayvon martin shooting, today trayvons parents were there in the audience. lets talk about this with gloria borger and jim acosta. there was a compelling story that i wrote about president obama at a father s day meetin with a bunch of fatherless men who came to the o...

Rush president vladimir putin ordered military exercises near the border of ukraine. chuck hagel is saying this is about the exercises earlier. >> i expect russia to be transparent about these activities and i urge them not to take any steps to be misinterpreted or lead to miscal lugs during a very delicate time. >> delicate time and estimated 150,000 troops are participating in those russian military exercises. well keep you updated on that story. first up next on "ronan farrow daily", presiden...