More charges could be on the way, but for now, three white men have been charged with assault in the third degree for allegedly attacking a black boat cocaptain in a fight that quickly morphed into an Ugly Riverside Brawl in alabama this weekend. Videos of the incident went viral. And it showed fighting broke down largely along racial lines. But last hour, police in montgomery said, none of the actions they have investigated so far have met the threshold for hate crime charges. Heres cnns ryan young who was at the Press Conference where we just learned a whole lot. And, ryan, i know that you have been speaking to officials there. Youve been speaking to witnesses. What are they telling you . Reporter yeah, absolutely. After talking to mayor reed, its pretty clear here everyone in the city was shocked. This is obviously a place a lot of people like to enjoy on the weekends. The video has obviously shocked the nation as its gone viral. We do believe the suspects theyre looking for are in
superiority, it s a russian defense, it s three belts, right now the ukrainians are at the security zone, and they re up against the security zone but they haven t really penetrated it to come to the main defensive area. so doctrinely it would be tufrl defense in the main defensive area. the whole idea to force the enemy out of position to maneuver so your air power when he s on the move. ukrainians won t have that kind of air power. i don t know exactly what military advisers and military leadership was thinking. somehow, we got inflated expectations. ukrainians have to fight this all the way. they re going to go stem by step, they re going to use their artillery the best they can, use that artillery to get through the defensive belts. it s go to be slow. they re going to have to clear the mine fields by hand. they re improvising their own equipment, but don t give up on them. they re determined to get their
here s more of what ryan said about the bill np. we re not writing some bill in the back of harry reid s office like obamacare was written. we re going through stem by step, having public hearings, having committees work on legislation. this is how the legislative process is supposed to be designed. joe, i m turn to you. are we sure that s not what s happening here? how can what happened on thursday be explained? well, i think paul ryan is right. i worked in the u.s. senate for the u.s. senate before i worked in the white house and the senator for whom i worked never would have gone to a room with a copier machine to try to get information and bring cameras with him. so it was certainly an effort on the part of senator rand paul to bring attention to how he felt about the way this is being done. but i think paul ryan is right on point with regards to how this is being done. this is the legislative process. it s being done in an orderly