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Turned his back on them. so that s why they are doing this in protest. we want to bring in a former fbi joint task force member here with us onset. thank you for joining us this morning. you re welcome. so this obviously, this tragedy, reveals among other things a profound level of distrust between the police in new york city and the mayor. look, the mayor of the city of new york embraced al sharpton. and through their rhetoric and through their inflammatory remarks about the nypd, they now have blood on their hands. and they can t spin this or pivot this to anything else. the most epic leadership. the mayor of new york city. many people are calling for the mayor to resign. what are your thoughts on that? he should but he won t. and i think he s going to lose a good police commissioner soon enough bill bratton is going to step down. i think he s going to be fed up to a point that he can no longer control what the mayor is doing. let s listen to mayor de blasio on saturday ....
Brutal killings we saw unfolding last night in a community in brooklyn? bernard carrick was a former police commissioner the wake of september 11th. in fact, president bush appointed him to establish authority in iraq after the invasion there. he also grew up and was born in newark, new jersey. which you and i talked about and the violence, the rise that unfolded. what is his thoughts now? what are his thoughts on the violence that has unfolded in the city? take a listen. this reminds me of the days back in the 60s and 70s when we faced the executions of new york city cops in this circumstance. i believe, i personal feel that mayor de blasio, sharpton and others like them, they actually have blood on their hands. they encouraged this behavior. they encouraged protests. these so-called peaceful ....
They can blame nypd and gangs as we talked about earlier, but this is the failure of the mayor of the city of new york. period. where do we go from here and remedy this situation? how do we allow the commissioner and the mayor to work well together? i don t think it s going to happen. i think we are beyond that now. we re talking about death. something has to happen, this is going to get out of control and get worse and worse. perhaps the governor or someone at a higher level has to step in. and i would not recommend eric holder or the president of the united states because they have a bit to blame in this situation, too. but the governor s office perhaps should get involved to bring someone in that can actually control the situation. you said you do think de blasio should step down at the beginning of the interview. but then you said you think bratton will step down, too. but how will that affect the police officers? it would be devastating, but bill brotton is a cop s cop ....
Mayor of new york and the attorney of the united states that the problem is racist cops. the cops don t like you because of your skin color. have you ever heard the president mention criminals? of course not. and both of the people who died, they were in the middle of criminality. they were not just pulled over because they were black. they were in the middle of criminality. that s a ridiculous statement. and the mayor has to let people protest, but this is what i don t understand. there have been millions of protests. it doesn t come with shutting down bridges and shutting down highways. it comes with police barricades and this is the area where you can protest. that s violation number one. and i have to tell you the truth, the other thing that really burns me up is, okay, people are allowed to say what they want. you re allowed to burn the american flag. so you re allowed to be a jerk. fine. but when you have people screaming, what do we want? ....
Issue. you remember the news report last week where there was a march throughout part of midtown manhattan in new york city where a group was caught on camera chanting, accoukill cops. and people are trying to draw a line on that in social media. we are seeing people repeat that saying, this is not what may have incited this alleged killer of the officers in brooklyn. and that continues to go on. we ll take a look at another tweet coming up here. this from sba. this is from the police sergeant association. this is out against the mayor. the blood of two executed police officers is in the hands of mayor de blasio. may got bld bless their familied may they rest in peace. you saw the dramatic video earlier of the police officers turning their backs on him sparking more and more social ....