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Playing defense on multiple fronts. five days ago emanuel proposed a broader investigation into the chicago police department. now he appears to have reversed course. the question right now is, what's the next shoe to drop? joining me now, fred, professor at chicago law school, and wesley lowry, national reporter for the "washington post"s. craig, i'll start with you. i lived in chicago. i have never seen anything like what we've seen in the last week. what is your reaction to what has happened? >> chris, it gives me hope. as these issues in chicago, as you know, these aren't anything new. pol...

In a broad patterns and practices probe, the department of justice is doing is looking at all of the policies, all of the implementation by the department to see if there is any constitutional violation. so they're looking at traffic stops, they're looking at neighborhoods where police presence exist. they're looking at how people are booked. if they're pulling two suspects over for the same crime, how often are they arresting these people based on race, based on age. they're looking for any type of systemic discrimination. what we've seen very often is they often find this type of discriminat...

>> bill: i'm bill o'reilly. in kelly file segment, two topics with a possible indictment. former candidate john edwards. as you may know, mr. edwards got caught up in a nasty scandal and charges that he funneled money to mistress. federal grand jury has been investigated as well as gregg craig part of his legal team. is craig the signal he is going to get indicted? >> he is getting worried because he high powered lawyer. one was a named lawyer on the duke case. he has good counsel and he stepping up a notch to appeal directly. it looks like the u.s. attorney did not indict him. >> bill: it's a...

I agree with you. it's a desperate one. >> bl: i think he knows he is going to be indicted and i think craig is coming in to be the main guy. >> it may be someone to put a public face on it. i think wade smith is north carolina counsel. >> bill: but it's a federal beef. >> they can do that all the time. >> bill: but craig knows his way around. maybe he'll be the mouthpiece. >> the reports said that he hired greg craig to tend off the indictment and urging them not to do this. if the goods against edwards is not there and they are stretching the indictment, maybe it's a smart move. that seems t...

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