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Arena which is where we are right now. and last night, that was the cavs hawks playoff game. there were concerns about protesters coming and creating problems. there was a heavy police presence and at about 8:30 tipoff time there were a doz than closed down an intersection not far from here. police came about 70 of them and sealed off traffic, made sure everything was peaceful. that demonstration dispersed at about an hour and a half later, and no arrest made in that case. as you mentioned, the ...

Pretty hard against this. they issued a long statement that said at least in part that the iraqi army in generals do have the will to fight isis and they are still sacrificing their lives. and they would also point to what you just mentioned, craig, which is they are going back in and they have an offensive that they plan to try to retake ramadi. >> chris jansing for us of course the president and vice president heading over to arlington national cemetery a bit later. chris, back to you a bit la...

Vehicle near the capitol, parked just blocks away from the memorial day concert was not hazardous. the bomb squad destroyed the pressure cooker, u.s. capitol police say the owner was arrested. hes identified as israel shamelis of alexandria virginia, and has been charged with "operating after revocation." 20% of the oil spill off santa barbara county has been recovered. msnbcs scott cohn joins me now live from santa barbara, california. scott, governor romney to you. whats the update on the effo...

Tamir rice case as well. at this point, do we know when we can expect an update on that case? >> reporter: we just heard from the head of that investigation who said that the investigation would be wrapped up pretty soon. and that will go to prosecutors, and they will have to decide if any charges will be filed in that case. and that really is going to be a big test for the city of cleveland, craig. >> scott for us in cleveland, ohio, scott, thank you. a live look now at cape may, new jersey. ...

Peaceful demonstrations turned aggressive. the cleveland police chief talked about the arrest on sunday. >> we only moved in to make arrests when things got violent and protesters refused to disperse. we wanted to make sure that people understand were going to help you in this process, but if things turn violent as we stated in the beginning, we will take action to preserve safety in this city. >> it was acquitted saturday in the november 2012 deaths of who unarmed black motorists in a barrage o...

They should be so proud of themselves and we should look at cleveland as a model. >> the department of justice, the u.s. attorneys office and the fbi say they will review the case. scott, whats the latest on whats going on. >> well you mentioned in about a half hour theyll open up cleveland municipal court on memorial day to get protesters in there so they can answer charges. some charges, theyre all misdemeanors, include obstructing justice, aggravated rioting, unlawful congregation and failure...