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Radical district attorneys who are putting cops and the people they protect at. >> the system continues to fail us. we are not safe anymore. not even the members of the service. i know you are tired of these laws, especially the ones from the new da. today was a turning point in th city, i'm sure you felt that, i felt that, people of the city felt that right it's about time. i believe we are going to go forward from here. you believe that? >> from your lips to god's ears. let me say this speeches were powerful in st. patrick's. when the widow of jason rivera got up and talked about her husband...

Of police officers from the nypd, as well as officers from surrounding communities, even philadelphia, waiting in line to pay their respects to the fallen hero officer jason rivera. the procession bringing his flag-draped casket with the nypd flag from the bronx to here at st. patrick's cathedral, he was greeted with bagpipes and is a lawsuits from over 200 nypd officers as the casket made its way inside of the cathedral. you know, rivera was just 22 years old, he was just married in october to his wife. their lives together just getting started. on instagram she remembered her "first and only...

One and funeral tomorrow of both these officers. we sit under the tree of public safety because they watered the tree with their blood. we should never forget that. >> ashley: officer rivera's funeral is slated to start at 9:00 this morning. among those expected to give ulollings are mayor adams and rivera's widow, his partner, wilbert mora will have services federal 1 and 2, those will be at st. patrick's. back to you guys. >> carley: there will be thousands of people at this funeral yesterday. thousands showed up for the wake yesterday. you just listen to the new yorkers who ashley featured ...

High school sweetheart in october. mayor adams didn't speak at the week but he did speak up the event yesterday at laguardia. >> is the city once the life of two officers the day's wake. both these officers sit under the tree of public safety because they wanted that tree with their blood. we should never forget that. >> officer rivera's funeral was expected to start at 9:00 a.m. here at st. patrick's. among those expected to give eulogies have mayor adams, president pat ledge, commissioners well and the widow. his partner, 27-year-old wilbur tomorrow i will have services as well on february 1...

Had great potential in this city. it's exactly what the nypd was looking for. these are two kids, born -- not born but here in new york, raised in new york. hispanic background. they know the streets. they're street kids. this is what we needed to bring the police department to where we wanted to be. now they're gone. it's a terrible tragedy. >> martha: we've lost so many police officers in the defund the police movement. we saw record amounts of retirements. yes, these two young men were so encouraging and the feature that they held for their city and the professions and the nypd. president b...