is that expected to come up at this meeting? reporter: well it could welcome up. i thought what was interesting about that was, it was a pretty soft ask. he asked them not to and some of the officers, as you say, didn t take him up on that request. so that in itself kind of somehows you where the power lies in that relationship. the mayor hasn t taken questions on this issue since the two officers were assassinated a couple weeks ago. i think everyone just waiting to see what he can say and what commissioner bratton can say to try to offer some sort of way to ease the tensions that we know have been building up in these two weeks. we know there was a meeting previously with the mayor and several police unions in which reports say the mayor did not offer an apology to the police force for some of the comments he s made. what are people around the mayor s office saying that the mayor feels like he needs to do or does the mayor feel that the police department needs to simply