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we are live. what's going on there, today? >> good morning. it's exactly one week after the fatal shooting, family and friends will gather here at the church behind me in about two hours to say their final good byes. to say good bye to walter scott. in about an hour he will receive a police escort to the church behind me. last night there was a wake in charleston for the family. the mayor arrived and paid his final expects. at the same time, there was a rally of about 50 people at city hall. the group black lives matter. they want an end to police shootings and want a civilian review board. why did he run from officer slager when it was a routine traffic stop? we're learning more about that. police documents obtained by nbc news indicate he was $18,000 behind in child support payments. his family believes he didn't want to go back to jail. that is why he ran. officer slager remains in jail. he could be there until august. he has hired a high powered
nations since 1958. this chance encounter -- it's the second time the two men met. they were at the opening of the americas. the united states kept them from here. in december when the president announced he was moving toward normalization of relations with cuba. the decision was made for cuba to come here and for the meeting that's going to happen later today. it would be difficult to overstate how important this meeting is going to be. now, last night, when the two of them actually talked. believe me everybody is looking at the pictures and the short video and parsing it for meaning. they seem comfortableual one another. they don't know heecheach other. just a couple of chance encounters and a couple phone calls, including one on wednesday. they'll get a measure of each other later today. and they're expected to talk about a range of issues not the least of which is the president's decision to take
so now is this the ready for hillary gathering? you know we had good news ready for hillary. had their first hire. the head of e-mail security. >> texas senator ted cruz one of the already announced republican presidential candidates at last night's nra convention in naphmistakenaph nashville. taking a shot at hillary clinton. for more on what's happening with hillary clinton's imminent campaign launch we go live to brooklyn outside hillary clinton's campaign headquarters. you're standing in front of the offices of the former occupant of the white house. >> very different backdrops this