we ve had prior cases of use of force incidents and officer-involved shootings where i hesitated, frankly, to get in front of cameras, because we didn t know very much, and it was out of our hands. but what i learned, what i was told by people in the community, is that it is important to open channels of communication to try to be clear on where the city is. even if we don t find ourselves in the position to be able to say or do much right away. we know that the mayor met with the victims family after that press conference, and there is a candlelight vigil scheduled for 8:00 p.m. this evening. the mayor will not be there, and it is also unclear, ana, how long the mayor does plan to stay here in south bend. we know he has a couple fund raisers scheduled for tomorrow in california, but it is yet to be determined whether he will be heading out to those events. ana? vanessa, thank you for that
It is right after labor day, the traditional of the kickoff midterm election. it is very obama-esque and very thought out. a lot of democrats would have liked to see him on the trail earlier. he s one of the most popular figures in the country, one of the only unifying left in the democratic party. he can be raising a lot of money. he can be campaigning for a lot of that, and he s done a couple fund-raisers but not a ton. and even this schedule he has for the fall, i think, is going to leave some people disappointed. he s very careful picking and choosing where he s going. and some of that is constrained by political reality where he can t necessarily show up in west virginia to help joe manchin, that may backfire, but still there s a lot more he could be doing and we ll see if he does anymore. but it s notable he went to orange county, california. this is a huge republican stronghold. went for hillary clinton, went for the first democrat since the great depression. it s now a place th
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i have had grits before. and knock each other out. i would like everyone to drop out. will all four candidates still be standing after three new contests in alabama, mississippi, and hawaii? it s america s choice. mitt romney is the clear leader in the delegate race, but he s still a long way from claiming the nomination. we re counting up the delegates for the convention, it looks good. and we re counting down the days november, and that looks even better. rick santorum is giving romney a run for his money after cutting into his super tuesday win. we have won in the west, the midwest, and the south, and we re ready to win across this country. newt gingrich with proven appeal in the south, thinks this could be his night. if we win alabama and mississippi on tuesday, for about the ninth time, the news media will suddenly be reporting a new race. the republicans competing in two red states and on president obama s home turf. when will they be able to focus on
complicated partisan bickering. the senate went o recess without giving the agency a short-term funding extension. president obama believes the issue will be resolved by the end of the week. the transportation secretary says you have nothing to worry about when you fly. i ll be speaking to him later on american morning. president obama turns 50 today. he qualifies for a free scoop at baskin-robbins. and he got a surprise in chicago happy birthday to you happy birthday to you happy birthday jennifer hudson much better singer than rahm emanuel. 26 seconds of the president s comedic stylings. it s true, that i turn 50 tomorrow. which means by the time i wake up i ll have an e-mail from aarp. asking me to call president obama and tell him to protect medicare. funny, yet topical. some suppoers paid nearly $36,00for dinner. hoe they got a lot of free refills. if you re planning a trip to the caribbean, there s trouble in paradise, named tropical storm emily. i