Our constitutional protections and due process requirements for all people and interactions with Law Enforcement. Thank you. We will answer just a few questions. The rahim family members here today are not going to make a comment. Were going to go back and look at the 700 plus page report. On behalf of the family, ill answer a few questions if there are any. I heard you talking about deescalation. Would you like to respond to the d. A. s contention that the investigators did in fact try to deescalate by backing away . We think in a situation where there are five around trained Law Enforcement officers and one individual allegedly holding a knife, that they are trained in the manner that that situation so we are indeed, if thats what happened, we are happy that they tried to deescalate the situation. Our contention is that the situation could have been deescalated even further. We are going to read the report first and i dont have any additional comments on that at this point. The famil
Boston is 68 degrees. Upper 60s in lawrence down to plymouth. 64. And right now 71 in chatham. We have held in a little more heat. Not quite as chilly as you would bake up this morning. It is a little bit sticky out there now. Nothing compared to what it is going to feel like tomorrow morning. Tomorrow morning it is going to be humid out there. So your hourbyhour forecast in boston. 7 a. M. At 70 degrees. 9 a. M. , 76. By 11 a. M. In the lower 80s. We jump up to the mid to even afternoon. With a mix of sun and scattered clouds. We have partly sunny skies. Highs ranging from 84 all the way up to 90 today. Also turning breezy and more humid. We will look at those winds coming up. Julie grauert with live drivetime traffic and a nice quiet start to your thursday commute. Julie quiet right now, shiri. But thursday tends to be our busiest day of the week on the roads and i will keep you posteds . As soon as things keep changing. 39 south things moving along wide open. No issues on 128. 12 mi
Make a major announcement in new orleans june 24th. We will make our announcement as to our intention. Good to have you with us tonight, folks. Thanks for watching. There is no question about it that this has been the hottest story in the news all the network news this week. I mean, heck, its only wednesday. Vanity fairs cover call me caitlyn. Used to be bruce jenner. No doubt a big story. But really lets be honest with one another, how Many Americans does it really affect . Its almost nauseating the amount of coverage that its getting. But, of course i have a jaded opinion. Because im focusing on other things. Because at this hour, president obama does not have the votes for fast track in the house. Its like beating the drum that you just dont give up on you know i mean . The president is leaning, and i mean he is leaning on democrats and members of Congress Just harder than ever before to get their support. Now, on monday president obama reportedly called congressman from connecticut
Killed by members of the joint Terrorism Task force yesterday in the roselyn dale neighborhood of boston. He had his initial appearance in the u. S. District court. It was had a lawyer there and some relatives who declined to speak with members of the media. And an affidavit was unsealed that gave details about this alleged plot to attack Police Officers here in the united states. What was the plot . Any details in terms of like, you he know, and even whether the group was bigger than just the nephew and the uncle . Was it a bigger group . Did they have any plans on who they were targeting . Well, what we know from the affidavit that was released in court today is that the initial plan was to attack an officer outside of the state of massachusetts. At some point on tuesday those plans changed and there is an allegation that usama rahim sent a message to his nephew, david wright, saying that he wanted to act now, act with urgency and commit this act in massachusetts. Now, as for whether
Caution, you are about to enter the no spin zone. The factor begins right now. Hi im bill oreilly. Isis terror in america. That is the subject of this evenings talking points memo. 26yearold usama rahim shot dead by fbi agent and Boston Police officer. His nephew, 25yearold david wright has been arrested by federal agents in the same case. Apparently these men were inspired by isis to kill americans. One other suspect is being investigated in new england. Enter, antimuslim activist Pamela Geller who allegedly was a target of rahim and who has been criticized by the Southern Poverty Law Center for rabble rousing. Are you stoking the flames . Do you on some level relish being the target of these attacks . Relish being the target . Who selfpromotes to get killed . Thats the first thing. The second thing is the Southern Poverty Law Center, really erin . Since when . Who designated them anything . They are an uber left group. They dont track jihadist groups and groups that actually target f