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Custody, guys. >> shots fired by police. shots fired by police. >> get an ambulance over here. >> as you know, mcdonald died. his death sparking outrage citywide. in just hours protesters plan to rally on chicagos magnificent mile. many are calling for mayor rahm e manu emanuel to step down. they are mad about how mayor emanuel handled this case. and police in riot gear lined the halls of the mall of america as protesters entered ultimately dispersing the crowd and pushing the protesters outsi...

Leadership. >> a year and a half into his tenure, leading a city with a crime problem over 50 years in the making, rahm emanuel was now responsible for chicago and all the troubles that had come to nest it. when the city counted the bodies in 2012, the reality was staggering. over 500 homicides. a number that police superintendent mccarthy called tragic. the new year came and things got even worse. january 2013 ended with a high-profile death of a 15-year-old honor student named hadeah pendleton...

Once that information flowed into a victim-based reporting rubric that it be done accurately. so that when people are looking at the victim-based reporting numbers, theyre getting who actually occurred. eight people had been shot. its eight separate incidents. >> the audit found that about a quarter of chicagos aggravated assault and battery cases in 2012 failed to get counted in chicago police statistics reported to the fbi. that incident-based accounting method predates mayor rahm emanuel sinc...

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Around, oh, lets fudge this. right? the pressure comes from the top. and theres so many different opportunities throughout a department and throughout the police force to just nudge something over into a category, and if every individual person is accountable for their numbers, every individual person has the incentive to do that nudging whenever they can, right? >> its so easy, and theres not only -- theres a trickle-down effect. the -- at the top of the chain of command, has to report to the m...

If you will. the question becomes connecting with that audience or does ron paul pick up this support. can senator santorum capitalize on what he got out of iowa and pick up on south carolina and florida. i dont know the answer to that. the real question to that is what can stop mitt romney? hes going to be the republican nominee. i dont know that anything can stop him now. >> thank you, i appreciate your time this morning. >> thank you. here is a look at other stories topping the news. michel...

Mcgann and jeff sessions to see if he was trying to recuse himself. i would rather he didnt. thats very different from a president of the united states saying that don mcgann and you tell him that i order him to stay on the investigation to protect me. thats a different story. >> it could be what is taking place. we would like to hear from don mcbegan to nag out. >> ultimately remember to jeff sessionss credit, he did recuse himself. he pressured him not to do so and he chose the more prudent co...

Extraordinarily difficult job. i sat down with the man trying to tackle the citys crime problem, chicago mayor rahm e mo emanuel. >> the truth is in some of the neighborhoods youre talking about, the people in the neighborhood know who committed the crime. you have to live by a moral code, not a code of silence. >> that frustration with that code of silence isnt new. >> you can blame the chicago police all you want. look in the mirror and say, what are you doing for it? >> for 43 of the last 60 ...

Other big cities like new york and los angeles. daley decided not to seek a seventh term and was replaced by a man who not only had ties to the city but to the white house. >> chicagoans have a new mayor-elect tonight, rahm emanuel. the former white house chief of staff. former congressman. >> rahm emanuel campaigned on bringing crime down and moved quickly to bring on a new superintendent of police, gary mccarthy who helped turn things around in newark, new jersey. meanwhile, the city many were...