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Not been disrespectful. i have a friend at the funeral of officer ramos and said -- she was with the 84th precinct where they served and they were all completely respectful when the mayor got up and spoke. >> at that funeral that was expression of grass roots police sentiment. they know whatever this mayor says he does not have their backs. and he went out there and said that eric garner arrest -- and you can disagree, we can argue whether it was reasonable or not, was a product of centuries of racism. you can't say you respect a new york city police force at the same time you say it's systemi...

What neighborhood -- >> what did you make of those cops turning their back on the mayor the message they were trying to send? >> i agree with mayor rudy giuliani that it was incredibly disrespectful and way out of line. i think it's a political ploy. you have the associations that have not reached a contract negotiation with the mayor. i think there's some politics here. i think there's some grotesque exploitation of this that's getting underreported. and i think it's shameful. all the other police unions have not been disrespectful. i have a friend at the funeral of officer ramos and said -- ...

Assassinated nearly 43 years ago. those officers were killed for their color. they were killed because they were blue. and that desire to serve led him to the police academy at 33 years of age. your mom said he'd come home tired going through it. but he came home with a pass. and that desire to serve led him to desire to become a chaplain. and i'm privileged to today that i'm appointing him an an honorary department chaplain of the 84th precinct. [ applause ]

York police department will always be there as long as you are alive. they never, they never, never forget. there is a community hymn in my church that has a stanza that goes like this. may he raise you up on eagles wings and bear you on the breath of dawn and make the sun to shine on you. that is what your father wished for for both you boys. that is what your father wished for for this city. and it will happen. may god bless your family and the family of his partner. and may god protect the 84th precinct and every police officer throughout this great country and keep them safe while they sta...

What would i assume what he would want? he wants a better relationship with the community. and the police department. and also clergy. because that's what -- that was his dream, to become a clergyman. a week from now, become a clerkgy member through the department. >> he was named as the 84th precinct. >> those were his wishes. and i know i'm going to try my best to go forward, and continue to try to reach that gap between community and police. >> tony it's very upsetting to see even in the wake of the murder of these two officers threats. dozens of threats against nypd officers in the days th...