beating. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world, i m wolf blitzer and you re in the situation room. we begin our coverage this hour with the expected release of the tyre nichols arrest video. cnn is on the ground in memphis covering this developing story from every angle. our don lemon has been speaking to local officials and family members including the chief of police there. but first, our senior national correspondent sara sidner is joining us with the very latest developments. what should we anticipate today, sarah? reporter: well, we know there is going to be a prayer vigil tonight. a gathering. beyond that, it is been prayerful and peace this whole time throughout these announcements from police, throughout the firing and charges that we now know five officers charged with second-degree murder among other very serious charges. but there is a concern, there is always a concern that once this video comes out, video that has been descri
would say, hey, everybody, this kid isn t a criminal. he s calm, let us be calm. let s just de-escalate. let s just everybody calm down. but that never happened the entire video. will the video shed light on others at the scene, beyond the police officers? i m talking about the paramedics who failed to provide proper care. anyone else who could potentially face charges? yeah, wolf, regrettably, you know, after they brutalized tyre and he s handcuff and they set him up against a police car and his body falls to the right and then they pick him up after a minute and they his body falls to the left and then another time and his body falls again and he s moaning. and it is clear that he s in
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that s why one of the reasons social networks are so important. it s not because it s a fad. this is the class of young, educated ambitious, frustrated people that classically have always made revolutions, and they re the ones leading this one. a report in the a.p., the u.s. will review its stand on providing aid to egypt based on unfolding events. sounds like the state department and u.s. government are scrambling at this point. i don t see i don t think the obama administration sees exactly what it can do. obama s like he s what are the options? it s like he s caught between the police lines and the protesters, and doesn t know which way to go. he s trying to say, let s everybody be calm, let s everybody be cool. but it s kind of gotten beyond that. basically, we have to hope that mubarak sees the light, makes some concessions, enough to appease some of the protestors. the army moves in and keeps the peace, and then they move toward free elections. that would be the best