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Company company, you fire everybody. go ahead. >> neil, charlie, the cuts were voluntary. these people decided, no we don't want to work under this. they got a minimum of three months' severance pay, in some cases $5,000 on top of it three months worjd of medical benefits. >> you argued? >> no. >> they took three months' pay. it's not exactly like a years's pay. they took three months' pay because they knew they were going to get the ax. >> and they had a hiring plan in place for those who ended up leaving. >> can you imagine leaving the three months' pay in those crummy shoes? >> neil please ...

People are saddened. people are concerned that this incident is going to derail the conversations that need to be had about what is going on in this town and in this region. i mean, we're -- the unfortunate piece is that these police officers were shot. the good news is that they're back home. but the bad news also is that we're not talking about what also happened yesterday about the resignation of the chief of police of ferguson. the fact that he received this kind of severance pay. the fact that through during his entire tenure, he never read the doj report and never reported on it to the c...

Doing the mike brown shooting but lost that for years and decade failure to build that i can say utilizing a police force is almost criminal to carry out such a behavior and i think that's what mr. berry is speaking. criminal to use the police to form a police state to collect revenue to build a government on the backs of the people. >> let me take this a step further and think about you have three officials who resigned you know city manager, judge and now this police chief, all of whom will be collecting severance, you know translations these taxpayers who were discriminated against, some of...

Ferguson? i know you are very well plugged in. >> reporter: yeah initially we heard this was effective immediately, that his resignation, that he would leave today. now we are seeing the actual paperwork. we have been waiting for that so that we can make sure the details are all correct. now we are hearing march 19th that that is going to be his effective leaving date and that lieutenant colonel al eichoff will take over as interim chief. he is already at the department. he will now become the new chief of police as they go for a nationwide search for a brand new chief who will take over full-...

>> your "new day" starts right now. >> this is "new day" with chris cuomo, kate baldwin and mikaela ferrara. >> good morning, it's monday, 6:00 in the east. almost. a minute shy there. it's actually a few day, a few week, a new month. chris kwoernlgsal sen camerota here. the president is taking it on. today he will pete with liss cabinets, civil rights leaders and law enforcement officials to discuss what happened there and what to do about it. >> meanwhile, ferguson's zbof is including efforts to recruit more minority officers. over the weekend, officer darren wilson resigned. the mayor insis...