good day and happy prechristmas eve. i m luke russert in washington for the great andrea mitchell. bill deblazio caused at a makeshift memorial at the site that left two nypd officers dead. new images emerge as emergency responders perform cpr while the other is being wheeled away. in the aftermath, the mayor is trying to ease tensions with both the nypd and demonstrators calling if are a pause in protest until the officers are laid to rest. we have to get everyone to move away from anger and hatred. we have to address it peacefully. we have to give people faith that concerns will be heard across the spectrum and we have to move forward. it s not going to be the kind of city it was meant to be if there is a division with the police in
economic and social inequalities that threaten to unravel the city we love. our march towards a fairer, more just and progressive place. our march to keep the promise of new york alive for the next generation. it begins today. deblazio s election and the popularity of senator elizabeth warren and hints of a new direction for the democratic party. suggesting how ideals may play a larger role in the next presidential election. with his wife in the stands, president clinton embraced the progressive shift. i strongly endorse bill deblazio s core campaign commitment. that we have to have a city of shared opportunities, shared
eastern areas down into new york city. it won t get better until we get to friday and especially over the weekend. bill, we will be talking to you in the morning on this major storm. today marks the first full day of the bill deblazio era in new york city. the new mayor was sworn in by former president clinton. deblazio spoke about a fresh start, bringing a progressive message to the democratic party. we recognize the government s first duties. our city government s first responsibilities. to keep our neighborhood safe. to keep our streets clean and ensure those who live here and those who visit can get where they need to go. we know that our mission reaches deeper. we are called to put an end to
with the first new mayor in 12 years. outgoing mayor michael bloomberg swore in bill deblazio. bill clinton will do the same in a former ceremony. michael bloomberg is probably sleeping this this morning. that s video that shows bloomberg surrounded by cheering staffers. they are wishing them a happy new year on his last day. he thanked the staff and wished the administration well. and now we will lead the next administration. most of us will live in the city for the rest of our lives and hopefully they will do a better job than we did. we want to have a great city for everyone. so what will the billionaire
24 is how many hours syria has left to get the sem cal weapons out of the country. that i are not close to making it happen. syria is missing the deadline due to security problems in bad weather. the government has until mid 2014 to destroy the chemical weapons for good. next up, six. that s the number of days 74 crew members have been stranded on a research ship stuck in the ice in antarctic a. the third attempt failed when an australian ice breaker couldn t reach the ship. the ice is ten-feet thick. there is enough food and water and they re using the time to do extra work. 109, bill deblazio becomes the 109th mayor and bill clinton will swear him in. he served in the differently housing and urban department and hillary clinton s manager when she ran for senate. he released this photo of his family with the clintons in 1999, but the clintons s