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hi, everyone. thanks so much for joining me in washington, d.c. i'm jessica dean in for fredricka whitfield today. a city and nation in shock. hours after memphis police released videos of the brutal killing of tyre nichols. the full videos released last night show five former memphis police officers repeatedly beating the 29-year-old. and i want to warn you. what we're about to show you is extremely graphic. the videos document nichols being pulled over earlier this month for alleged reckless driving. place are seen yanking him from the car, chasing, kicking him, using pepper spray ...

Accountable who have been complained about to internal investigations in the past, we would not be here today. that's what they have been telling us. sop they feel like there is more accountability that needs to be and more reform that needs to be put in place. i want to let you hear from one of the young ladies that we spoke with last night. this is her hometown and she is part of the activist community as well. and she was really saying, look, i know a lot of people are praising the police and the police chief, particularly, not the police, but the police chief, for swiftly firing these offi...

Tweet Black Lives Matter protesters march past the Mark O. Hatfield United States Courthouse on Friday, July 31, 2020, in Portland, Ore. Following an agreement between Democratic Gov. Kate Brown and the Trump administration to reduce federal officers in the city, nightly protests remained largely peaceful without major confrontations between demonstrators and officers. (AP Photo/Noah Berger) The Left in Portland Is Having a Family Feud Well, this is uncomfortable. Portland, OR has been bearing the brunt of more “peaceful protests” than any other city since last summer. Leftist anarchy r...

Week. but the 20-year-old insists he wasn't aiming at officers. prosecutors say williams might have been shooting at someone else in the crowd. but williams' attorney tells cnn police have arrested the wrong person. >> any statements that he made i'm not confident that those were voluntary statements. one thing that i can be clear, from my conversation with him, was that this was no police ambush. as it was stated earlier. there was no intent of any to target out any police. and that he's not part of the protest community. >> reporter: but prosecutors say they found a 40 caliber handgun inside...

Crowd. but his attorneys say police have arrested the wrong person. >> in his statements that he made i'm not confident those were voluntary statements. one thing i can be clear, this was no police ambush as it was stated earlier. there was no intent of any to target out any police. and that he's not part of the protest community. >> reporter: but prosecutors say they found a .40 caliber handgun inside williams' home that matched shell casings found at the shooting scene. he has been charged with two counts of first degree assault and for firing a weapon from a vehicle as well as armed crimina...