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They see lions on tv, t-shirts, used as logos. animal planets running a 12-hour marathon of lion programming in honor of the day. look at numbers 30,000 lions in africa compared to 250,000 back in 1975. do you think that cecils death will have any long-term impact on proper conservation, or that this is going to be something that has our attention for moment and then it dissipates? >> thomas, i think expiration of cecil in a dramatic and unethical fashion focussed and polarized us. polarized, so...

Famer and sportscaster frank gifford. the pro bowler spent 12 seasons with the new york giants, celebrities and fans took the social media to remember the football icon. al michaels who worked with gifford on monday night football gave him this touching tribute at halftime time of the hall of fame game. >> reporter: wonderful partner, great teammate, ill forever remember frank as a man that no matter what was going on around him, he was always the coolest guy in the room. >> the giants co-owner ...

>> reporter: sure, thomas, the fbi, they have joined in, they want to determine if this deadly force was justified. they say they want to be very thorough and transparent with this investigation. the medical examiner will expedite autopsy and toxicology results, typically that would take 60 days. now it could take 30 or less. the officer involved, brad miller, 49, he just joined the force in september of last year. graduated the academy in march. still technically a rookie, still a. an officer i...

From trumps core message, that h we is an outsider, hes not beholden to anybody, and he can be a force for change in politics. whats interesting though, thomas, is that stone is a long-time political operative. this guy has a big long history. he has nixon tattooed on his back. and when he says that its just getting too distracting, its just getting too ridiculous, if you will, thats got to say a lot, doesnt it? >> i think it definitely says that there is more to come as we continue to all lose ...

Protesters, they want to get arrested. well see if they owe bridge or not. >> the eyes of the world watching again. august 9, 2014, michael brown was fatal shot. the officer, darren wilson, shot him in ferguson later exonerated by the grand jury, no charges brought against the officer. he resigned and moved. live pictures out of st. louis, missouri, a moral monday march at the thomas eagleton courthouse, barricades were set up. this is where the march was going to end. certain groups, certain nu...

On four plain clothes police officers. police returned fire. missouri governor just released a statement, quote, those who terrorize communities with gunfire and commit violence against police officers are criminals and their reprehensible acts must not be allowed to silence the voices of peace and progress. now, this morning my colleague spoke with st. louis 5alderman french who described it. >> 100 feet away from me, gunshots started going off behind a white suv. there were just a few at first...

>> 1259, newark tower. winds near 509. clear to land. use caution, drone reported six miles final 200 off to the right side. do have an occasional primary target in that general vicinity. >> okay. clear to land on the right. watch for drone. >> drones arent allowed to fly within five miles of an airport and not above 400 feet. anyone found in violation of those rules could be fined $25,000 and face criminal charges. thomas, at this point we are not aware of anyone actually being prosecuted for t...

Sitting be -- >> must be a pretty picture dropping to your knees. >> some other people said you. i said everyone looked at you -- >> and it his book "how to get rich" he writes, quote, all of the women on "the apprentice" flirted with me consciously or unconsciously. thats to be expected. on "meet the press" trump told chuck todd its hard for women to attack his looks because, quote, im so good looking, and he took pains to express respect for women, thomas. >> thank you very much. we want to ge...

You mention his father. his father said its quite possible he was drinking something or he might have even taken something that have caused him to do that. the fbi has been asked to join this investigation, thomas, to help out. they havent officially joined yet. but they will be a part of this investigation to determine if the deadly force was justified. thomas? >> msnbcs adam riess, thanks so much. in just under 30 minutes from now im going to speak more about these two situations with former...

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