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Fervor and fanaticism, and every russian nationalist for 200 years now has wanted to stop that from happening. thats essentially whats on putins mind. jenna: let me ask you a little bit about this editorial. again, going back to the stakes. and its interesting, as you mapped out, whats at stake for russia. heres what one editorialist in "the new york times" had to say in an article titled "an anchor in this world." he says this: principle backed by credible force made the united states the ancho...

Be? >> trayvon benjamin martin. >> it was my opinion he was still alive and in pain and in suffering. >> trayvon martin did cause his own death. >> what i hope for is this would have never happened. >> i feel like it was all gods plan. power shift underway in egypt. >> very noisy. very boisterous. >> the countrys military opened fire on supporters of president mohamed morsi. >> the united states should not be supporting this coup. thanks again for joining us. we have a great show for you tod...

Coup, but rather a response to a president who did not manage the economy well and continued to try to accrue powers, including ruling out judicial oversight of some of his actions. where do we go from here, and what did you think of what richard was reporting about the open questions that faced mr. morsis future? >> i think richards report is dead on. the fact of the matter is we dont know whats going to happen to mr. morsi. we dont know whether or not hes going to call on his supporters to ris...

Congress was furious with the morsi regime for interfering with these democratic civil society organizations. the fact of the matter is that from congress to the administration, this military assistance package has always been the one true lever over influencing affairs within egypt. at this point in time, i think how much congress has assessment over what the military is doing here is clearly going to play a role. but i think that you would find that the senior leadership of congress would prob...

Department under george w. bush and now runs the counsel on foreign relations. hes of the view it was not a traditional coup, that this could be a good transition for egypt. he says its important that the muslim brotherhood not be excluded from full participation in egypts future democracy and politics. what can you tell us about whether we know the status of the muslim brotherhood going forward based on this military announcement? >> reporter: i think theres going to be a lot of debate about th...

Helicopter. people in the square are lighting it up with lasers theyre holding in their hands so its having a green glow. those are all from quite precisely pointed laser pointers lighting up this helicopter. as it goes over the square circling time and time again, its being cheered. the people down here certainly dont think this is a coup. mohamed morsi has said repeatedly it is. but hes knot snot saying anyth right now. we dont know where he is. >> all right, richard engel. excellent reporting...

Cease-fire mode with israel since the last flare-up of cross border attacks. largely that cease fire was brokered in part by the direct support of president morsi. his departure could very well create circumstances where the -- where hamas may say all bets are off. were no longer shackled by the morsi muslim brotherhood regime. i think israel is not only looking with great concern over the status of what emerges here in the sinais he pointed out because of the lawlessness of islamic terrorists b...

>> i put those circles there when i was visually examining the item for any red/brown stains that could possibly be blood other than the large red, round stain around the hole in the upper left-hand side. those are -- any stains other than that i circled to perform the chemical test and possibly do dna testing on those stains. >> let me go back to states exhibit 120 -- >> we will get back to the zimmerman trial shortly. first, we now have some breaking news in egypt. a statement from the militar...

Today and liberalism broadly defiped, the idea there are speech rights and human rights that no democracy can trample on. thats a tension weve seen in the leadup to today. >> im pained to see that will any democratic election may be overturned as a result of the failures of that particular regime but the fact is is that egypt was a society going down the tubes. it was sinking into the nile. the fact is is that liberalism is an issue that we all want to see has caught up in how you deal with your...

Egypt? number three, will the military be able to convince enough of the political establishment of egypt to participate in a way that would lead this country out of the chaos its been in. remember, since president morsi took power a year ago and since president mubarak was overthrown by the military two years ago in a similar coup, egypt has lurched from one crisis to another. >> all right. stay right there. well have more with you. lets go to richard engel, whos in tahrir square right now. des...