escorted away from the podium. what do you think about how all this is being handled? the first question is, where is the investigation? if congressman rush wanted to bring attention to the right problem, where is the investigation? all of the swirling rhetoric is not helping. this was a tragic, unfortunate death of a young man. the investigation should be the thing that would bring all of the facts and put them on the table before people don t with the swirling rhetoric. the second bad thing about this. where is the justice department relative to the threats being made by the black panthers, relative to this particular case? i m not defending him or anybody else, i m just saying, we have due process in this country. it generally starts with an investigation. we don t have the investigation or the facts, and secondly, when an organization or some people make some direct threats on any other citizen, without having been tried that is illega i
congressman rush was told he was out of order and later removed from the house floor. rules there say you have to wear a jacket. and spike lee is apologizing to a florida family after he published their home address on his twitter account saying he believed it to be the home of george zimmerman. it was not. the address turned out to be the home two of public school employees, both in their 70s who said they feared for their safety. spike lee has apologized for publishing their address erroneously. the faa says the jetblue pilot whose erratic behavior forced an emergency landing on tuesday had passed a routine medical examination less than four months ago. today clayton osbon is being held at a texas hospital and facing federal charges of interfering with a crew. as nbc s tom costello reports, osbon was late arriving at the airport the day of that flight and things only got worse from there. reporter: from the criminal complaint, we re now learning
17-year-old in self-defense after martin punched him and repeatedly slammed his head into the sidewalk. zimmerman did not check into the emergency room that night for the wounds he says he had. the lead investigator reportedly recommended that zimmerman be charged with manslaughter, but the attorneys office said there just was not enough evidence. the controversy surrounding the shooting made its way to the house floor yesterday when illinois democrat bobby rush called for a full investigation into the shooting and did so while wearing a hooded sweatshirt in a show of support with the martin family. racial profiling has to stop, mr. speaker. just because someone wears a hoodie does not make them a hoodlum. the bible teaches us, mr. speaker in micah the member will suspend these words. the member will suspend these words. the member will
bless trayvon martin s soul, his this member is no longer recognized. megyn: wow. congressional rules state that people are not allowed to wear hats when the house is in session. so that is apparently why congressman rush was asked to leave and was ajudged out of order in that sound bite. first, we will suspend the planned exploration of two locations off the coast of alaska. second, we will cancel the pending lease sale in the gulf of mexico and proposed peace sale off the coast of virginia. third, we will continue the existing moratorium and suspend the issuance of new permits to drill new deep water wells for six months. four, we will suspend action on 33 deep water exploratory wells currently being drilled in the gulf of mexico. megyn: well, that was president obama, shortly after the bp oil disaster,
shepard: leave it to the politicians to make it a political issue. it is both sides. and stirring up quite a controversy. jonathan: on the floor of the house of representatives, a democrat representative from illinois, bobby rush, talked about this case and decided to make a point with a roady. watch with a hoodie. racial profiling has to stop. just because someone wears a hoodie does not make them a hoodlum. the member us suspend. under rules of the house of representatives, the member is no longer recognized and is out of order. jonathan: with that, congressman rush was asked to leave the floor of the house of representatives on the basis of an old congressional rule which prohibits the wearing of hats