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army staff sergeant jimmy macnaughton was just 27 years old when he laid down his life for our country in august 2005. he was the first nypd officer killed in the iraq war. and yet a plan to rename a new york city street in his honor was continued by a community board outraging his family and fellow officers. plain and simply i just don t get it. we followed the district 2 the guys, his fellow officers fueled the rules what they had to do, thought it was a done deal, and the community said no. jedediah: well, now, the new york board has reversed that decision and will co-name the street on october 10th. here to react are jimmy s parents bill and michelle macnaughton, also retired nypd officers themselves. thank you both-for-being here. obviously i want to, you know, deeply sorry for the loss of your son and i want to talk about a little bit about his service in a minute. but first, though, i want to get to the decision that finally this has been a longtime struggle for you to get t
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president bush was in his own administration and it was about the end of the first term or so around that time, february of 2005 is when the huge tsunami hit southeast asia and he asked his father as well as president clinton to work together to go to the region, to try to come up with this kind of massive humanitarian aid and they did that. they traveled for four days together, a long plane ride and president bill clinton said it was one of the greatest gifts he ever had working with president h.w. bush and then it was just shortly afterwards, ana. this was katrina that had hit in late august 2005 and president george w. bush, asked the two of them to donate and raise money, essentially, for that relief effort and this was a time when i was covering the president. he was under an incredible amount of scrutiny and criticism for his administration s slow handling of katrina. they put these two former
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