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We continue to push for more help, the state has done almost nothing to make sure that flint is -- >> why is that? >> they continue to treat this problem as a public relations problem for themselve and not as a real public health crisis for this really poor city. it is -- there is no excuse for what the state has done. frankly, i think the federal government should be acting more quickly, not because it bears the same responsibility, but because the people of flint just like everyone else in thi...

When he was running for office, didnt he have a press conference at the new hotel? >> he did. >> with demonstrators in the streets across the united states, they have to remember one thing. hes not president yet. hes president elect. >> bingo. >> erin -- >> no federal office. there is no ill legality. maybe a public relations problem but no law has been broken. >> ben. >> remember, people care what shes wearing. the same way they cared what jackie kennedy was wearing and so for her to have a bra...

Seek justice, but too much time suggests that youre avoiding justice. the challenge here is the prosecution of this case takes place against a backdrop of misconduct in the chicago police department. you have $500 million in legal settlements over the course of ten years. 10,000 complaints filed against the police department. only 19 of which resulted in any significant disciplinary action. we have a police department with a long, storied, troubled history of community relations in which the com...

Savagely attacking him. >> the rnc is going after cnbc. >> the others are used to sucking up to ceos. but who set this up? who is responsible? the rnc distanced themselves from cnbc. bill: its true once you agree to a network its out of your hand. >> im merely pointing out this is a public relations problem for them. last night was not a debate designed to enlighten voters. bill: the reason we are here in washington is because today is the speakers last day. tomorrow you will see his exclusive e...

This polished apology video that now they seem to be stepping back. >> thats confusing to me. they have a public relations problem. they feel the video was doctored and the woman did something wrong she shouldnt have had that conversation in the way she did. you have to stick either you are sticking to your guns or apologizing. i think that was a little confusing. >> lets listen to a few politicians talking about the government shutdown and the implications of it? >> how is it you might wonder t...

They are among the biggest airlines in the world thanks in part to a financial lifeline from the u.s. government. most airlines dont take a substantial hit to the bottom lines in the wake of crashes, and insurances take the hit. but what has happened to malaysia airlines is unprecedented. >> there will be people thinking about whether they want their children or spouse or parents to be flying on this airline, and i think that thats really -- if i was -- its more of a public relations problem for...

Simply a public relations problem. >> reporter: the justice department says toyota first blamed driver error and then admitted floor mats could trap the gas pedal in some models. but in january 2010 abcs brian ross aired the story of a runaway toyota in new jersey that could not be blamed on either the driver or the floor mats. >> it just took off. it just took off, it seemed like the more i hit the brakes the harder it wanted to accelerate. >> reporter: it turned out some toyotas also had stick...

Provocation by moscow to intervene, to protect its fellow russian co-nationalists. so there is still a lot of possibility for this to get much more deadly. >> thank you so much, richard engel right there in eastern ukraine. and in a major settlement between the justice department and toyota, announced today the worlds largest auto maker has agreed to pay more than $1 billion for its mishandling of sudden acceleration complaints. since 2009 this has been an issue, toyota has recalled more than ...

I believe the insurance numbers. they tonight have a reason to make up or lie about the numbers. what is interesting that the white house is down playing this and even kind of concealing the numbers that are coming in from the insurance industry. it is confusing, why wouldnt the white house have these important numbers? such as how many people signed up and paid and how many people were previously uninsured. these seem like important numbers. and the white house said they are not collecting that...

>> no, im not saying the telephone companiesmenies want this. they dont. this is a public relations problem for them. they were more than willing to do this when it wasnt a public issue for them and now it is and thats a threat to their business and they dont need it. at the same time, they are holding on to this data anyway. in a criminal case, for example, when someones murdered and a cell phone is obtained or stolen from the victim, well go to the phone company, the fbi will, with a subpoena ...