these elects officials you notice it is do as i say not as i do. they have armed security provided by their police departments, suvs paid by sucker taxpayers with police officers driving them from place to place. strip them of their security details, let them feel what average people have to feel leak when they ride the subways walk the streets, and have to negotiate their way through the parkings. and then all of a sudden they re not going to want to hug those thugs and turn them loose i guarantee you that. some of them have law enforcement and not prieflt. i want you to respond this is suzanne, she posted this on twitter this is what fascism looks like abolish the police. she said this as the funeral was going on for the detective mora. what s your reaction. she s irrelevant to me and i m not going to waste my time when these two officers are who we should be talking about.
than a week officers surrounded saint patrick s cathedral as a defendant was shot and killed in the line of duty and laid to rest. new york city mayor eric adams himself a retired nypd captain spoke at the funeral. during his speech, he promised to quote build a city of peace out of the ashes of fear. detective mora s service continued in death, his organs were donated to five different people. hours before the funeral, yet another officer was shot in queens of the 22-year-old off-duty officer was shot on his way to work, and what police are calling a robbery attempt. two men have been arrested. the officer thankfully is expected to survive. president biden will travel to new york city today to discuss anti-gun crime measures with mayor adams and new york governor kathy hochul. the biden administration s efforts to reduce gun violence mirrors the public safety message that mayor adams ran on when he was elected last year. the group will hold a series of
and file are thinking about all this. all coming up on america reports this afternoon. meantime, emotions running high as family, friends and fellow new york city police officers pay final respects to officer wilbert mora today, 1 of 2 officers killed in an ambush attack in harlem, and 1 of 30 officers shot in the line of duty this year. tim scott joins us in moments, but first brian enes is live outside st. patrick s cathedral on 5th avenue. emotional day for the nypd and the city of new york as they honored the fallen officer, fallen hero, posthumously promoted to detective 1st grade. hundreds of officers lining 5th avenue as detective mora and his
gun violence so far just this year. 64 children injured by gun violence this year. 26 killed. it s enough. enough is enough because we know we can do things about this. mr. biden visited new york city just one day after a sea of nypd paid tribute to one of their own. detective mora was one of two au officered killed last month in harlem. let s talk about that. i want to bring in new york congressman torres. thanks so much for joining us. we know your community is hurting. the proposals you re talking about and the administration is talking about include new initiatives by the justice department aimed at combatting ghost gun, drug related violence and so on. what do you make of these plans? do they go far enough? and what about bringing back to the table and trying to get an effort goeing in congress to pas new gun safety legislation. background checks. that sort of thing.
rather than an air strike. the president was trying to avoid civilian harm. a maintenance issue grounded one u.s. helicopter and troops blew it up before departing syria after two hours on the ground. the administration calling the mission a success. sent a strong message to terrorists around the world. we will come after you and find you. president biden walking in the alliance after the president s trip to new york city yesterday. president biden came to the big apple to highlight his administration s efforts to tackle crime and police reform. the visit comes as the nation s largest city sees a rise in violence and just one day after the funeral of the second officer killed in a shooting last month, detective mora, amid meetings with lawmakers and other events, the president spoke with the families of both slain nypd officers and the visit comes as the white house is making a course correction in the approach to policing.