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country. velshi starts now. good morning to you. it is sunday, january the 28. i'm ali velshi. demonstrators in major cities around the country took to the streets again yesterday after the memphis police department released footage of the brutal beating of tyre nichols by five members of its own police force. in the continuing aftermath, memphis pd announced yesterday that it has permanently deactivated its scorpion unit. scorpion what the departments anti violence group which has been under scrutiny in recent days after it became public that all five of the police officers who were...

>> paper bag. >> is it open? >> dollar bill. >> dollar bill. >> okay. breathe. deep, inhale deep. >> bill: that's a cop on body cam video captures a horrifying moment. in central florida a fellow cop by the name of kortney was conducting a traffic stuff an a brief exposure to fentanyl nearly killed her. we are thankful for her colleagues because they may have saved her life. two days after the incident she joins us now. good to see you, courtney, you look good. wow, on the video you were talking about dollar bills. what did you mean by that? >> so actually i don't remember saying it. i don't r...

Pulled over, said momma, i'm being pulled over, i said for what, because he had an air freshener in his rear view mirror. >> reporter: do you think that's a legitimate reason to pull someone over? >> no, to be pulled over for minor traffic stuff, it's systemic racism, a way for police officers to have a reasoning to pull somebody over, and it ends up in death or incarceration that doesn't need to have happen. >> reporter: once police learn wright had a warrant, they tried to arrest him. wright tried to flee. what were your hopes and dreams for dante? >> to get married one day, to watch him rai...

Coming up with the idea of a traffic study after they already had the traffic jams? i mean, that seems like collusion to me and basically mayhem and mischief. why would you want to come up with an excuse for something that is already happening that has nothing do with reality? why would anybody want to do that? who is benefitted by that? delicious are documents indicating that there was some sort of traffic study, i mean, very limited, but i mean, there might have been a cover story being developed before this actually happened. so we don't know the complicity of all the officers. we do know t...

Reelection. >> i want to get to where this is going, mike. back to you and i'll be back to you in a minute. here is the question. you have patrick foye who is the whistle-blower here, he is wait a minute, what is all this traffic stuff, what is all this jam about? i want to get to the bottom of it. and now he has an investigation that he has undertaken of the police and the role they're playing in. this but he is saying i don't want the head of the police department having anything to do with this investigation. he is basically saying i don't trust this guy. i want somebody outside handling th...