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> happening now, breaking news. five former memphis police office facing charges due to the death of tyre nichols. law enforcement agencies across the country bracing for reaction to footage a top tennessee official called sickening. this hour i ll discuss all the latest developments with the executive director of the memphis naacp. welcome to viewers in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. announcer: this is cnn breaking news. get right to the breaking news out of memphis. five officers charged with murder of tyre nichols. the moments before the encounter playing out on dispatch audio obtained by cnn. we got one male running. pull over. one running on foot. running. running we got one fighting at this time. let s get trright to our correspondent walk us through charges those officers are now facing. reporter: right. and, wolf, serious, significant charges here coming from the memphis d.a. just a ....
yet to be identified as police work to determine a motive after a gunman killed at least ten people at a dance hall saturday night in monterey park, california. the shooter a 72-year-old man a fixture at that dance hall. police say armed with a semiautomatic weapon and extended magazines and died sunday of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. it could have been so much worse. shortly after the attack, he went to a second location where a man there disarmed him, and this morning he described their frightening confrontation. i needed to get the weapon away from him. needed to take this weapon, disarm him or else everybody would have died. when i got the courage i lunged at him with both my hands, grabbed the weapon and we had a struggle. we struggled into the lobby, trying to get this gun away from each other. he was hitting me across the face, smashing the back of my head. i i was trying to use my elbows to separate the gun away from him, create some distance. finally a ....
Capabilities. can you give context on this? i can, wolf. a tank i used to have under my command. a lot of little things that make the m 1 a 2 different than the m1-a1 but two areas of improvement. one is the addition of a second generation overe! forward-looking infrastructure thermal viewer. something called a ci-tv. in civilian terms what this is, is a small housed sight system in frond of the commander s tank allowing the tank commander to observe surroundings with extremely high magnification, high resolution, clee sight and the commander can scan, track and identify additional targets aisle while the gunner inside the tank engages one target. you can quickly flip from one target to another and tributes to the lethality of this tank. ....
Other feature improved armor, uranium providing increased protection ghent anti-tank-guided missiles and the ability to strap on reactive armor. you ve used that term before. this tank is much greater in lethality, survivability and mobility than the mr. 1 a-1. m1-a1. what do you make of the german leopard and british tanks making it to ukraine by end ef march? expected, wolf. going to take that long to train ukrainian crews and support systems for all the tarnks and much longer for the m 1 a 2. thank you for joining us. coming up, a violent and deadly day on the west bank as israeli forces kill palestinians during a raid. of course, more on the top ....
Ii is a good tank it has the same gun the m1-a1 has on it and has a good sighting system. it s powered by diesel engines rather than a jet turban engine, people think easier to repair and to service. however, we ve spent 20 years improving the air separation, air cleaners for the m1-a1, so i think there s a lot of exaggeration about the differences between these two tanks. m1-a1 may weigh slight ly more but depends the other armor you put on the german tank. i think we ll get through this. the point is that poland and these countries in europe are the ones facing the russian threat most directly. we re the ones leading the coalition. we ve asked germany to step forward. germany hasn t yet. but i do believe that they ll ....