johnson. 638 more murders compared to the previous three years. it s not progress in this city. and 80% of those individuals are people of color. so that s not progress, i m sorry,. ed: disorry, eddie, i can t e with you. reckless on the behalf of smollett. we have a serious race problem in this city, probably more so than any place else in the country. chicago calls its self-the most segregated city in the country. this was compared to throwing coals on grass. he needs to be prosecuted to the fullest ebbs tent of the law. he needs to pay back the city for all the money that was wasted on this investigation. and the thousands of man hours put into it. we need to actually complemencompliment thedetectivg work they did. part of the sentencing should be to heal the problems we have here in chicago. i agree with the last segment where we need
a kurdish refugee seeking safety from war say he may never take his son to another match. he tells us, when my son realized the ebbs tent of what happened he told me, don t ever bring me to a game again. so, no, i don t think we can go. the blood can be washed away but the fear that this may happen again cannot. atika shubert, cnn, paris. maddening having to explain that to your children. yes. meanwhile, people coming together for a special sunday mass. this is the famed notre dame cathedral. they were there to reform the fallen. we ll have more from paris when we return. whatever you re doing, plan well and enjoy life.
i can say two things. one, that there was great scrutiny given at the local level, i am sure, to what needed to go into the search warrant and its affidavit in particular with reference to the judicial requirements for getting those particular records. and, secondly, that there is a protocol, longstanding protocol in the department of justice that was adhered to in getting approval for that particular action. i, i know and you know that the department of justice is now looking at this set of circumstances let me interrupt you. i want to get one more question in. all i want to say let me. to the ebbs tent that there are tweaks that need to be done, we re happy to abide by those tweaks. bill that was just moments ago now. what he s basically saying is based on his view, protocol was followed here. we ll see how much more they get from this. it s streaming at foxnews.com, and there s a lot to talk about with robert mueller.
today s ceremony will also include a video of dr. king s i have a dream speech as well as a musical performance by aretha franklin. in a few minutes, the opening remarks will lead up to the president. we ll bring that to you live. first, i m joined by ms nbc melissa harris perry and professor at tulane university as well as analyst eugene robinson, a columnist for the washington post. esteemed guests. perfect having you. melissa, the first question to you. it feels like this dedication has been a long time coming. why now? certainly the dedication itself has been a long time coming because of the hurricane. delayed because of the hurricane. the idea of having this particular memorial to this american individual is really historic for lots of different reasons. think about the mall. think about the memorials that exist on the mall. they re either to american presidents or they re to the ebbs tent they re to ordinary