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Republican bush administration. and he stood up to forces in the white house who wanted to try to roll over him and do something he did not approve of he didn't believe was consistent with the law. he is somebody who takes pride in his independence, who takes pride in his ability to weather a political storm, and there were a variety of situations in which he came into direct conflict with the obama white house. and it wasn't just his handling of the clinton investigation. people will recall director comey made some claims about a so-called ferguson effect suggesting there were some local poli...

I mean scared of the backlash of, involved in any use of force incidents because they know they won't be backed up by the politicians who are going to look to make an example out of them. these guys don't want to go to jail for something that they did with the best of intentions to protect themselves or others. they are really scared of this. pete: law enforcement, they fall behind the narrative that grows in the media as cameras get shoved in the face of family members who are oftentimes quite hyperbolic and blame the police. you have protests and out of control. >> this ferguson effect is ve...

5:00 will never be the same. "special report" is next. ♪ >> bret: >> is the so-called fen effect making cops lives and yours more dangerous? this is "special report." ♪ good evening, i'm chris wallace, infrared buyer. we begin tonight with a challenging and dangerous time for law enforcement. in a new report, the fbi says national data shows officers are pulling back and response to new scrutiny and criticism of policing. and that means you and your family may not get the protection you need. correspondent kristin fisher explains what some call the ferguson effect. >> a 17-year veteran of ...

Would have been refreshing had he said i'm not focused on the president. let him get underway. i support him and i would welcome a visit from him to chicago. there's a different way to approach things if you choose do. everybody gets to make a choice. >> shouldn't he resign at this point? >> sure. no, look. president trump ran as a law enforcement candidates barely acknowledged things that were happening in mayor emanuel's backyard. it's important to point out that rahm emanuel admitted that the ferguson effect was real and it's happening. if you look at what is happening to police officers. 5...

We have seen so many government agents get politicized in our view how easy or tough is it going to be to unwind that politicizing of government? >> i think it will be easy from that stand point. i think he will be able to refocus the justice department on its job, which is enforcing the law, impartially. i think we will develop or restore good relationship between the justice department and state and local law enforcement authorities, which are suffering under when fbi director called ferguson effect. which is the intense hostility that hasekisted between some -- existed between some parts of...