streets of dallas to see him and his wife driven through dealey plaza in dallas, november 22nd, 1963, and then at the age of 46, he was gunned down. the nation wept. people went home, schools closed for days. the country was at a virtual stand still as the president was laid to rest. and flags at the white house and the capitol building today fly at half staff, president obama has declared this day one of remembrance. so now, 50 years later, the city of dallas, for the very first time, is recognizing the event that scarred it for generations. a ceremony that marked the moment of the nation s loss was silence, is winding down. in arlington national cemetery where president kennedy is buried and an eternal flame burns, a wreath was laid today, this week, in commemoration. first, examine our attitude towards peace itself. too many of us think it is impossible. too many think it is unreal. but that is a dangerous, defeatist belief. it leads to the conclusion that war is inevita
shooting on saturday. investigators are still looking into the motive of the gunman, 20-year-old ismaaiyl space brinsley. saturday of the police benevolent association put part of the blame on the mayor but this morning governor cuomo urged restraint. what is healthy right now is to bring that kind of accusation down. and let s calm it down. deep breath. period of reflection. honor the holy period we re in, honor the families that are grieving. and then let s have a sober conversation once we re in a position to do that. msnbc adam reese joins us from brooklyn, new york. adam, you were listening to what the mayor was saying just moments ago. of course, there s that simmering in the background, which i just mentioned. how did he do? reporter: we ll have to see how the reaction is both from the community and from police. i should show you the memorial next to me, richard, is growing by the minutes. dozens and dozens of police officers coming from all over the city to expr
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