Hes not a political cause to them. Hes not a prop in a social drama. This is a human being they brought into this world. We should not rob his legacy of who he was if, in fact, we really want justice. To have justice, we must act justly. Michael brown deserves more than an outburst. He deserves justice. Thanks for watching. Im al sharpton. Hardball starts right now. A threat to the civilized world. Lets play hardball. Good evening. Im in for chris matthews. Let me start with decisions facing president obama following a soberer assessment from the statement that the president
that air strikes wont be enough to slow the insurgents of isis. President faces a twosided struggle now. You have a terrorist organization so evil that they were outcast by al qaeda then there is the u. S. s ability to defeat them, but at what cost. Today we got a disturbing reminder of the serial killer mind set that drives isis courtesy of an image being circulated online but thats too gruesome to show you. This
Duty and the police chief was stepping down as chief. The chaos was capture on several videos. A warning, they are difficult to watch. The first video was taken by a bystander, it shows the two officers in a tense struggle with 27yearold Rayshard Brooks. The Georgia Bureau of investigations says brooks failed a field sobriety test and was resisting arest. Brooks manages to break free of the officers after grabbing one of their tasers. The next video taken by surveillance camera shows what happened next. Again, it is graphic. Brooks is seen running with the Police Chasing him. At one point he turns and appears to discharge the taser at the officers. Moments later, he is shot. He falls to the pavement and is pronounced dead at the hospital. Atlantas mayor said the officers were wrong to use deadly force. I do not believe that this was a justified use of deadly force, and have called for the immediate termination of the officer. Chief shields has officers to immediately step aside as poli
Because the doors of mother emanuel is open on this sunday. Yes it sends a message to every demon in hell and on earth. Thousands marching across the citys main bridge for the nine victims of last weeks church shooting. He hoped his actions would start a race war. Just the opposite is happening. A lot of folk expected us to do something strange and to break out in a riot. Well, they just dont know us. By removing a symbol that divides us, we can move forward as a state in harmony. I want you to hug three persons right next to you. Tell them its going to be all right. And i wont let you go if you lean on me on friday, president obama will travel to charleston to deliver the eulogy for reverend clementa pinckney. Today at the state house, his desk was shrouded in black. This afternoon, republican governor nikki hailey announced this. 15 years ago, South Carolina came together in a bipartisan way to move the flag from atop the capital dome. Today we are here in a moment of unity in our st
Continues to answer hate with love. [ bell tolling ] because the doors of mother emanuel is open on this sunday. Yes it sends a message to every demon in hell and on earth. Thousands marching across the citys main bridge for the nine victims of last weeks church shooting. He hoped his actions would start a race war. Just the opposite is happening. A lot of folk expected us to do something strange and to break out in a riot. Well, they just dont know us. By removing a symbol that divides us we can move forward as a state in harmony. I want you to hug three persons right next to you. Tell them its going to be all right. And i wont let you go if you lean on me on friday president obama will travel to charleston to deliver the eulogy for reverend clementa pinckney. Today at the state house, his desk was shrouded in black. This afternoon, republican governor nikki hailey announced this. 15 years ago, South Carolina came together in a bipartisan way to move the flag from atop the capital dom
An outbreak of an unusual potentially deadly strain of meningitis. And it is so serious, that the cdc is taking an unprecedented step tonight. They are rushing to get a vaccine, that might help control the outbreak, even though that vaccine is not yet approved here in the United States. Abcs linsey davis has the details. Reporter with seven cases of meningitis diagnosed at princeton since march, new Jersey Health officials declared an outbreak. It is very serious. Reporter so serious in fact the cdc is taking the unprecedented move of importing emergency doses of the meningitis vaccine not yet approved for use in this country. Late today government Health Officials confirmed, they have agreed to import bexsero. It is currently licensed in europe and australia. It protects against meningitis b, the particular strain the students have been diagnosed with. Bacterial meningitis is a dangerous infection of the protective membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord. It is spread through r