For his outburst after learning that the Police Officer, Darren Wilson, would not be indicted for killing Michael Brown. The Ferguson Police chief says authorities are investigating whether head intended to start a riot when he said this burn this bitch down burn this bitch down burn this bitch down [ bleep ]. In a statement obtained exclusively by our don lemon, head blamed the outburst on raw e estimations but he said its wrong to blame him for the looting and arson that erupted. Head also said, quote, i screamed out words i shouldnt have screamed in the heat of the moment. It was wrong and i humbly apologize to all of those who read my pain and anger as a true desire for what i want for our community. But to place blame solely on me for the conditions of our community and country after the grand jury decision is as wrong as the decision itself. That quote from louis head. Lets bring in our justice reporter, evan perez, hes been doing some serious reporting on whats going on. Youre h
Our team is covering this and all the mornings big stories from across the country and around the world and i want to start in the region. Matt bradley is in northern iraq. Courtney who covers the pentagon for us is here in washington. Matt, first to you, tell us what youre seeing. Reporter hallie, you know, this incursion is starting off with air strikes which would be a typical order of battle that you would expect from the turks. They have amassed on the border and this is actually starting in that peace corridor. Hes described that he wants to move 20 miles south of the Kurdish Border so theyre no longer flush against the turkish southern border. Were starting to see air strikes and there are turkish troops that have amassed. I should tell you, hallie, its not just turkish troops. Were starting to see Free Syrian Army forces and these are turkishbacked syrian arabs who are coming from mostly the northwest part of syria who the turks actually removed from syria, took by bus presumab
Spain hands tough prison sentences to cattle and separatist leaders for holding a band independence referendum the former head of the cattle and government calls the sentences an atrocity. And polands ruling conservatives secure a huge electoral victory the law and Justice Party is set to increase its majority after implementing reforms its critics call anti democratic plus crunch time yet again on brags that. Its going to be a voice you mustnt think. E. U. Citizens working in the u. K. Many of them in the Food Industry say they are worried about deportation as the country faces war breadstick deadlines. Im sorry kelly walk into the program turkish back forces are continuing their push in to syria as fighting continues along a 200 kilometer stretch in the north of the country now in just the past few hours the turkey backed Free Syrian Army is reported to have taken the city of tell about fighters there have been removing flags of kurdish backed troops in the area to raise their own fl