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Ferguson case and the eric garner case. what do you think is going to happen in cleveland now that the federal government has come in to take oaf your police force? >> i agree with you it's not going to be enough. and my concern right now is that we have -- we in cleveland, even though the department of justice report did not talk about race at all, we are talking about race right now. particularly with the death of tamir rice. and we have got to as a community see this as our problem, not just a black community's problem. this is not just black history. this is our history. and i went to tami...

Mike mcalary wrote a story, "this is a story to stop the city." and the daily news put it on the front page and those torture cops as the daily news called them, you know what? they did end up going to prison. they went to federal prison. because they prosecuted those officers out of the u.s. attorney's office in new york. one of the prosecutors on that trial team was loretta lynch, who went on to be the u.s. attorney for the eastern district of new york, which is why she would also prosecute the eric garner case if federal charges are brought against the cops in that case. but loretta lynch m...

Sense of common purpose. >> now, as for whether the president will get further involved in this case, josh earnest left the door open to the president going to ferguson or staten island, new york, in the days ahead, megyn. >> ed henry, thank you as we watch the protests on screen left heading towards the capital screaming our streets, don't shoot as we cover from chicago to washington, d.c., the protests happening right here in new york city as well tonight as thousands are making their voices heard and their message as well. we'll be right back. [ female announcer ] hands were made for talkin...

State grand juries have forfeited their right and their ability to bring about justice in the case of police misconduct cases. >> the last person you heard right there joins us now, mark moreal, ceo of the national urban league, the nation's largest civil rights organization founded in 1910. good to see you, mark. thank you for being here. >> thank you. great. >> let's start with this, what is the evidence that what happened to eric garner and what happened to michael brown has anything to do with race? >> well, it's surprising to me that in both of these instances, prosecutor mccullough and s...

Should have been some serious charges brought based solely on what we've seen in terms of the evidence. there no -- it's a shocking decision from a legal perspective. but the other piece of it is important as well, which is that i understand donovan, the prosecutor, submitted the evidence in very much the same way that happened in ferguson. which is rather than doing his job and securing an indictment, which is what prosecutors are paid to do, he put the evidence out there, built-in opportunities -- >> even if that's true -- >> it is true. >> okay. let's assume that's the case and he did that ...