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Back on august 19th. All the more disturbing because the whole thing was caught on tape. His mother and germaine wooten, tuition for the powell family. Thank you for joining us. Thank you, don. Youre welcome. Karen, i want to start with you. You had to bury your son kajieme yesterday. Im so sorry for your loss. How are you holding up . Im holding up pretty well, thank you. I want to ask you what happened the day your son was killed. Police say he threatened two officers with a steak knife after ...

There is never an excuse for violence against police. Theres also no excuse for police to use Excessive Force against peaceful protests or to throw protesters in jail for lawfully exercising their First Amendment rights. The president added that police should not be bullying or arresting journalists for doing their job. Calling for an open and transparent investigation the president met with eric holder today and ordered a Justice Department probe into the killing of Michael Brown. Holder also i...

Blowers have told a Congressional Committee which is hearing testimony again tonight. A product of the surge of Wounded Warriors who gave so much in iraq, afghanistan, before that vietnam. The human consequences back here at home, of that flood of combat veterans. People asking for nothing more than timely access, the medical care, their country all of us promise them that they deserve. As our drew griffin on this program was first to report, many spend months waiting for it. You know that by no...

Built for business. Right now, another ceasefire is over, attacks have resumed. Israels facing a new round of criticism after one of its missiles killed nine people outside a u. N. Shelter. Ill speak with a deputy general of the United Nations. Can and will israel do more to prevent civilian casualties . Ill speak live with the israeli ambassador to the United States ron dermer. And are divisions within the leadership making any sort of lasting ceasefire impossible . Ill speak again live this ho...

That is word that you hear a lot around here. But it means something very different depending on whose side youre on. And it may not come soon enough for a lot of people in ferguson. The grand jury could hear evidence for two months. Thats what were hearing. And meantime, attorney general eric holder was here today getting an update on the investigation and talking with Michael Browns family. And speaking of justice, president barack obama is vowing that justice for james foley, the american jou...

Grab our stuff and go. Hurry up, lets go. Alleged misuse of force. A pair of journalists in ferguson say policeman handled and arrested them. Others were hit with tear gas while reporting making it clear in ferguson, a press pass is not a shield. And the pop culture lead. Surprising news from the wife of Robin Williams this afternoon. Pulling back the curtain even further on the troubles that plagued the comic genius revealing for the first time that will williams suffered from a crippling disea...

The power to make law. When you play with matches you take the risk of burning himself. If he donees to this path. John boehner revived by a new republican dominance and he wasted no time coming at the president with a fiery warning on potential executive action. When you play with matches you take the risk of burning yourself. He will burn himself if he continues to be on this path. Matches, supported by a broad majority and a bipartisan majority of congress. Boehners press conference had a joi...

Media shows one of the many demonstrations nationwide just within the last 24 hours after that Staten Island grand jury did not indict the Police Officer accused in the july death of eric garner. I cant breathe. I cant breathe. I cant breathe. I cant breathe. 11 times you hear eric garner saying i cant breathe. As these officers surrounded him, restrained him for allegedly selling loose cigarettes, which was illegal. The 43yearold father of six died en route to the hospital according to police a...

Of their controversial threepart proposal to keep the government up and running while blocking the president S Immigration action at the same time. The who is tlelt inning a veto on all of that if it ever reaches the president s desk. Also keep in mind that house lawmakers will not touch any of the multiple budget measures medical next week. Supporters say this is about the Obama Administration overstepping its bounds, and president obama unilaterally changing the laws of this country. As we tak...

The system is guilty fury over the chokehold case. It was a difficult decision, we understand. But it was a just decision. Its not fair. What do they not see . How could they possibly not indict . If youre speaking, you can breathe. Too Many Americans feel deep unfairness. No laughing matter for anyone including jon stewart. If comedy is tragedy plus time, i need more [ bleep ] time. There was action and in the action someone died. But i would really settle for less [ bleep ] tragedy to be hones...