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Reaction from president obama to sony to allow limited release of the interview. a white house spokesperson says the president applauds sony s decision to authorize screening of the film. as the president made clear, we are a country that believes in free speech and the right of artistic expression. the decision made by sony and participating theaters. an about-face after the president called sony s decision not to release it or pull it from christmas day release saying, i wish they would have filled me in and asked me about it first, but now applauding them. now to this story as new york city tries to heal from the murder of those two nypd officers. perhaps one question here. whether protests in the wake of eric garner and michael brown s grand jury decision should end. more protests are planned for today but some have put blame on the protests for fostering a culture of animosity towards of police. in a press conference yesterday, new york city mayor bill de blasio asks for a p ....
Undercover police officers. according to federal investigators this happened several times that are recorded in a federal arrest warrant but new york city officials have also said this particular gun runner had made this run or ones like it hundreds of times. so, that is something the federal authorities finally made an arrest on. it s not clear whether nypd knew this gun runner was carrying guns onto the plane and let it happen or whether the federal officials knew about it and watched it to see how it worked. in any event, both have now been arrested. really alarming on so many fronts. nbc s pete williams, thank you. now i want to take to you a live picture of city hall in new york city where in just a few minutes mayor bill de blasio will lead the city in a moment of silence for the two nypd officers killed this weekend. mayor de de blasio and eric ....
Her call for peaceful demonstrations. i would like to say that i m against all violence. i want to thank the people in the nation for all you all their support. may god bless this nation. meanwhile, new video showing the alleged gunman at a brooklyn mall just before ambushing those officers. another piece of video shows the moment brinsley open fire. bill bratton spoke about the fallen officers in rhode island this morning. i ve come to know these two men and their families. two extraordinary men. two extraordinary cops. that is what you want police to be. and they are actually representative of the nypd and the city of new york. msnbc s adam reiss joins me from brooklyn. what s latest from there? reporter: we re seeing ....
Buy a gallon of unleaded for less than $2. pretty amazing news. 80 cents less than it was this time last year. the bad news is your weather might affect those road travelers. back to you. enjoy it while you can. jennifer, thank you very much. now, to the very latest on the murder of two nypd police officers. in just over 40 minutes from now at 2:47 p.m. local time new york city mayor bill de blasio will lead a moment of silence at city hall. that s the moment officers liu and officer ramos were killed by ismaaiyl brinsley. in the backdrop, the blame game over why this happened. mayor de blasio and protesters both feeling the heat. de blasio has asked for a halt of those protests during this time of mourning. moments ago the mother of 12-year-old tamir rice renewed ....
Communities. we can strike that balance. we must. right now i want everyone to focus on these families, on their pain. put yourselves in their shoes. be there for them and the extended family of the nypd because every police officer is hurting right now and the family of every police officer is hurting right now. we have to be there for them. we have to keep them in our prayers. and move forward together. it s never easy to overcome this kind of loss. the families will be with them their entire lives and we will support them for all their lives ahead. we made that clear to both families and the nypd has a ....