also met with civic leaders and religious leaders to talk about the concerns and the issues facing many in baltimore. the mayor expected to hold this press conference to announce major initiatives with the justice department, with the federal government and with the future of the city of baltimore. we re expecting that any minute now. of course, we re going to be carrying it for you live here on msnbc, this partnership with the justice department. we re going to have a very short break and when we come back we ll bring you more on this breaking news story. my school reunion. i don t know. who wants to play in idaho? gotta get milwaukee up to speed. we win in flint, we take the lead. we ll close the deal if we just show. when it s go, go to choicehotels.com. the site with the right room, rewards and savings up to 20% when you book direct.
to start? we expect it to start any minute. we also expect to hear more details about what city hall will do in terms of improving those relations, not just the police department with the citizens of baltimore, but what city hall will do in terms of making relationship better what they can do to rebuild the neighborhoods that so desperately need housing and grocery stores and things like that. jose? adam thank you very much. we ll, of course, be keeping a very close watch on that and bring it to you when it starts. i want to speak to the pastor for mayor rawlings-blake pastor, what a pleasure to see you. good to see you, jose. good morning to you. good morning. you were at the meeting with the attorney general and the mayor yesterday. what are you hoping to hear today? well the mayor was not present in the meeting. it was a meeting with faith leaders and other community advocates in a conversation with the attorney general to express our concerns about what was going on in ba
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within enforcement in baltimore city. it predates the mayor s tenure. it goes back several years, even decades, and until we begin to address the ongoing structural issues with the consistent and repeated violations of constitutional rights of citizens, we re going to continue to have issues. so we ask the attorney general to continue to consider rather initiating a pattern of practice investigation. pastor talk to me about why you think it s important that the federal government get involved. why is it that local state officials have not been able to deal with this issue? well i think you have to use all of the tools and the resources available to you. it s not that the mayor has not been engaged in trying to move forward with criminal justice reform. she has made a commitment to trying to reform the police department, as has the commissioner. we re not questioning motives, we re questioning methods, and until we get to the point of
but he slopes s she hopes to provide the tools to make it happen. it s like a marriage she said. we re not getting divorced we re not getting separated, we will work through this. i wanted to mention eder in er in roenero. according to associated the press, he says the state s attorney is wrong, he s disputing her claim that freddie gray s knife was legal. it was illegal therefore they did have probable cause to make the arrest. as you mention, the governor will be speaking in about two and a half hours here in baltimore. jose? adam we ll be coming back to you when that begins. thank you so much. we ll be keeping a close eye in the developments throughout the rundown. we re just getting started on this wednesday edition of the rundown. hillary clinton goes big on immigration, even expand president obama s executive actions. we ll go live to las vegas for reaxction and later on we ll talk with a dreamer who was there. weather alert. it s been a stormy morning in tx