garner. amy: earlier this year, a medical examiner testified that it was t the chokehold that triggered an asthma attack that led to garner's death, which was ruled a homicide. the new york police department banned the use of chokeholds in 1993 after it was linked to a rise in deaths. garner family member met with federal officials shortly before the announcement. this is garner's daughter emerald snipes speaking outside the u.s. attorney's office i in brbrooklyn. >> i statandere in thehe spiritf my sisteterho fought for justice until r r dying y fofor fathth, stananding outsidede protestingng. for thisd investigation. they did not do their job. the department of justice, they did not do their job. amy: during a rally at city hall, eric garner's mother gwen carr called on new york city mayor bill de blasio to fire officer pantaleo, who remains on the police force and earns a salary of more than $100,000. >> and doj, you have not heard the last from us. be thew was supposed to end of the statu

when th case oned after eric garner died. you saw they decided the case wouldn't be won, they stuggled. some prosecutors i'm told based on those working on the case, they say some of thtoe prose didn't know they felt eric garner acted wrongfully. very soon after that the civil rights decision in washingtonth decidee was a crime committed and could prosecute the case. setting off a long running, years long battle between the two sides. they jt did not agree. we saw the case languish. we saw the case get caught up in the session justice department where a lot was not happening with russia and sessions firing. when bill bar gets to thent justice departnd becomes the attorney general he now has to clean uphis mess. he held mule tietings with constituents from both sides. he htsrd argum from prosecutors in brooklyn from, the civil rights division. he reviewed the tae multiple times and ultimately agreed with the prosecutors in brooklyn. they were worried this wasn't a case they could bring before a jury an. it the doj occasionally

a video captured garner who was black repeatedly saying "i can't breathe." the decision was announced the day before the five-year anniversary of garner's death. >>> authorities in louisiana announced an arrest in the death of civil rights activist and african-american museum founder sadie roberts joseph. joe benedict has the somber details. >> reporter: the family of sadie roberts joined the baton rouge police as they announced the 75-year-old's death. >> we arrested ron jer mail bell. the 38-year-old was a tenant in one of ruopp ertz-joseph's homes as and was behind on his rent. >> we believe $1,200 was owed for rent. we still don't have a complete solid motive at this time. >> reporter: investigators say roberts-joseph died from asphyxia including suffocation not long after she visited her family last week. her body was found in the trunk of a car about three miles from her home. concerned citizens called 911. >> the citizens played a very vital role in this in that there were so many leads, so many people who wanted to help. >> roberts-joseph was a civil

and garner's resistance and poor health caused his death. in a statement today, the attorney said the decision confirms the fact that officer pantaleo did not violate eric garner's civil rights. garner's family who settled a wrongful death claim with the city for nearly $6 million wants the officer not only prosecuted, but fired. >> this is an outrage, an insult to injury. you killed my son and you won't get away with it >> reporter: the case is not entirely over. as garner's family and officer pantaleo awaits the out come of a internal police disciplinary hearing. a decision is expected next month. lester >> all right, ron allen, thanks. >>> in chicago tonight, music star r. kelly has been ordered to remain behind bars as he now faces over a dozen federal sex assault charges. ron mott is at the courthouse, and, ron, the judge ruled kelly is a danger to the community >> reporter: he did indeed, lester good evening to you. this was a major setback legally for r. kelly as that judge said he needs to remain in jail he's a danger to the public.

and garner's resistance and poor health caused his death. in a statement today, the attorney said the decision confirms the fact that officer pantaleo did not violate eric garner's civil rights. garner's family who settled a wrongful death claim with the city for nearly $6 million wants the officer not only prosecuted, but fired. >> this is an outrage, an insult to injury. you killed my son and you won't get away with it. >> reporter: the case is not entirely over. as garner's family and officer pantaleo awaits the out come of a inter police disciplinary hearing. a decision is expected next month. lester? >> all right, ron allen, thanks. >>> intohicago ght, music star r. kelly has been ordered to remainehind bars as he now faces over a dozen federal sex assault charges. ron mott is at the courthouse, and, udron, the ruled kelly is a danger to the community. >> reporter: he did indeed, lester. good evenias to you. this a major setback legally for r. kelly as that judge said he needs to remain injail. he's a danger to the public. r. kelly coul

we cw thaing not only from eric garner's mother and family. weraw the pessure from people like setor christian gillibrand saying i think it's your move to ta e care e situation. >> this is certainly a unique case, as you said. katie bener, thank you for joining us. >> woodruff: over the past five years, more than four million venezuelans have fled their country amid a deepening national crisis. this mass exodus is reshaping all of south america in unexpected ways. the newshour's amna nawaz and producer mike fritz traveled to the border of venezuela and brazil to meet the families making this desperate journey. it's the first in a series of reports done in collaboration with the pulitzer center for crisis reporting. >> nawaz: a moment of relief,ed markith a thumbs up and a wave. that is how jesus, carolina, and their two children, 19-year-old kevin and five-year-old sara, first greeted us, as t crossed the border from venezuela, into brazil. the family, who only gave their first names, said they'd bhin walking anhhiking for more than two days.

for garner, garner says this picture on one end she can see the make or break for 8,455 in the near future, not bad the next ceiling of resistance and when we checked in in april, she told us the breakdown above would likely lead to an 8455 that would be a 6.6% gain from these levels she's been bullish the whole way. however, garner notes that breakdowns can be trickily and sometimes breakouts are fakeouts this is like nothing we've seen since the .com bubble. that doesn't mean the nasdaq can't move higher but gives garner pause she thinks the odds behind the rally are very low not only will we run into resistance at that level but all sorts of indicators will flash red. the rsi is 65 and absolutely cross above 70 at the rallies and another 500 points and as i told you before, that's over bought and the percentage is already nearly nearing maxed out levels not just from the monthly but daily and weekly garner says the williams percentage are can stay over bought for awhile before it triggers the sell off but this reading is definitely something that should make you more cautious if she's r

eric garner died from compression of the neck we all saw this we all saw what happened and not only did the grand jury decline to indict or bring charges but also now we have the department of justice that declining to bring federal charges and declining bring civil rights charges william barr came down and broke the law jan and decided that there would be no federal civil rights charges brought against officer pants so the reason i think they're searching for a 2nd if i may that the reason. it's a day is correct me if i'm wrong here today's news basically boils down to they would still have to showed no proof beyond reasonable doubt that the officer acted willfully and violates the law i.e. it may have been excessive force but did he know and was he deliberately deploying and using excessive force and today's judgment says we couldn't show that well the beauty of this issue is that we have everything on videotape. employing a chokehold which is used in mixed martial arts to disable and to bring someone down in a combat is not allowed by the new york city police department the fact

but garner's family and officea pant await the o outcomef an internal police disciplinary hearing. a decision is expected next month. >> ron, thank you. >>> a shake-up at planned parenthood the organization forcing out its on the jt after less than a year the move comes amid a battleover new and more restr abortion laws across the country. nbc'lks kristen we has the latest >> reporter: with abortion ghts under firthe president of planned parenthood lena nguyen says she was forced out of her job nguyen tweeting "i just learned that the board ended my employment at a secret meeting" and in a letter to employees adding the move comes amid philosophical differences over the direction of the organizati the board has decided to "double down on abortion rights advocacy." planned parenthood thanked wen for her rvice. a source familiar with her departure tells nbc news "it was due to management style and lack of political savvy." wen was the first physician to lead the organization in decades. >> we will win because we arrie standing on tht side of history. >> reporter: the trump administra

garner when he said he could not breathe. neither the officer nor any other officer applied a choke hold to mr. garner after he first said he could not breathe. >> officer pantaleos' legal problem is not over. there's a disciplinary hearing, and a short time ago the new york city police to parents of that process is continuing and will not be affected by the decision made by the justice department today. also weighing in on this is democratic candidate for president and mayor of new york city, bill de blasio, who occupies the building behind me. new york city hall. he sent out a statement that said, in part, "years ago we put our faith in the federal government to act. we won't make that mistake again. harris, at this hour, more and more demonstrators continue to arrive. back to you. >> harris: david lee, thank you very much. we are awaiting remarks now from president trump from his cabinet meeting. he did in fact address the uproar over controversial tweets about those four progressive congresswomen. a news conference, every

garner, an unarmed black man, was killed while being arrested by officer daniel pantaleo for selling loose and untaxed cigarettes his death sparked outrage across the country. and while officer pantaleo will not face criminal prosecution, he could still be dismissed from the force. here's nbc's ron allen >> he was killed on the street and this cop is still hired! >> reporter: the pain stil his selling untaxed cigarettes five years ago and his plea, heard 11 times, helping ignite arng a mo officer daniel pantaleo on desk duty since the incident, saying they cannot prove he willfully choked garner to death >> an officer's mistake, fear, misperception, or even poor judgment does not constitute willful conduct under federal criminal civil rights law. >> reporter: officer pantaleo says he relied on his police training to arrest garner and that garner's resistance and poor health caused his death in a statement pantaleo's attorney said the decision confirms the fact that officer pantaleo did not violate eric darner e garner's civil rights. garner's family, who settled a wrongful death clai

still no justice he's accused of placing garner in a chokehold which pent taleo denies. >>even if we can prove that officer pen to laos hold. mister gardner. constituted an unreasonable force. we would still have to prove. beyond a reasonable doubt. that officer penta lael acted willfully in violation of law garner's death was ruled a homicide by new york's medical examiner who said the incident triggered a fatal asthma attack. >>mister garner stated i can't breathe only after he fell to the sidewalk ter officer released his grip from mister garner's neck and to lay was facing departmental charges from the n y p d if he's found to have put garner in a chokehold a move prohibited by the department he l cose his job every dime. >>in the hands of a police officer that was supposed to be protecting us not killing us. >>i'm john lawrence reporting. >>happening today chapo will be sentence in federal court the 62 year-old was convicted on 10 criminal counts earlier this year. they include engaging in a continuing criminal enterprise and international distribution of drugs. he

the officer in the eric garner case will not face federal charges. his family tonight saying the justice department failed us. >>> bracing for dangerous heat tonight. 15 states on alert from texas to the northeast. it will feel like 108 in d.c., 106 in new york city. and the warnings about the potential for another blackout. rob marciano is live. >>> new images tonight -- the deadly plane crash killing everyone onboard. the moment the plane flips and slams into a hangar. the final words on the cockpit voice recorder. >>> the beloved african-american activist found in the trunk of her car, and what authorities have now revealed tonight. >>> under arrest. after the american mother, a u.s. scientist, was found dead, thrown into a world war ii bunker, a priest's son is now in custody tonight. what authorities say he did. >>> and apollo 11, 50 years ago today, taking flight. neil armstrong and that famous line, one small step, but what he maintained he really said. the moment they returned, splashing down in the pacific. few remember what happened to them

the officer in the eric garner case will not face federal charges. his family tonight saying the justice department failed us. >>> bracing for dangerous heat tonight. 15 states on alert from texas to the northeast. it will feel like 108 in d.c., 106 in new york city. and the warnings about the potential for another blackout. rob marciano is live. >>> new images tonight. the deadly plane crash killing everyone onboard. the moment the plane flips and slams into a hangar. >>> the beloved african-american activist found in the trunk of her car, and what authorities have now revealed tonight. >>> under arrest. after the american mother, a u.s. scientist, was found dead, thrown into a world war ii bunker, a priest's son is now in custody tonight. what authorities say he did. >>> and apollo 11, 50 years ago today, taking flight. neil armstrong and that famous line, one small step, but what he maintained he really said. and the moment they returned, splashing down in the pacific. few remember what happened to them next. >>> good evening. and it's great to ha

police officers confronted eric garner over allegations he was illegally selling cigarettes in staten island. the arrest was captured by a cell phone camera. within seconds, officer daniel panteleo had wrapped his arms around garner's neck. >> i can't breathe! i can't breathe! >> reporter: garner's cries of "i can't breathe" 11 times are among the last words he spoke before his death. today, federal prosecutors said the videotape alone was not enough to prove the officers had committed a federal crime. >> the evidence here does not support charging police officer daniel panteleo or any other officer with a federal criminal civil rights violation. >> reporter: garner's mother, gwen carr, has called for the officers to be held accountable. >> this is an outrage, an insult to injury. you killed my son. and you won't get away with it. >> o'donnell: jeff pegues joins us now. so, why did the attorney general have to make this decision? >> reporter: well, we learned today that the civil rights division within d.o.j. wanted to bring charges in this case, but the eastern district of new york d

just moments ago, eric garner's family responded to the decision from prosecutors. listen here. >> he was killed on the street and this cop is still on the police force. why? because if eric garner did that, he would have been in a [ bleep ] jail cell. >> five years ago my son said i can't breathe eleven times, and today we can't breathe, because they have let us down. you killed my son and you won't get away with it. i stood quietly by for five years. i'm not being quiet anymore. >> cnn's crime and justice reporter shimon is live. he's been following all of this. you were inside when this announceme announcement came down. why no charges? what are prosecutors saying? >> well, the bottom line, kate, the u.s. attorney here richard donna hue said the evidence and the law just was not there. we cannot meet the burden of proving this case. you spoke about the siddio. the video was central in all of this. it was a key piece of evidence, the prosecutors said, in all of this. and interestingly enough, from what they saw in the video, they cannot see that the officer here w

i can't breathe became a symbol of a movement the black lives matter movement garners mother gwen carr says that her family feels let down by the decision. we had to go we had to fight this is not easy fight but we kept on pushing. and make no mistake about it we're going to still push. push back but we're pushing forward because this is not the year. and we're asking that commissioner the right decision. that officer officer pat the mayor and all the officers who are with them but they must sidestep that they need to be off the porch the streets of new york city is not safe with them walking around the top story here on al-jazeera today donald trump and the twitter storm over race and race relations a salutary reminder maybe kristin that that race is a tinder dry issue in many parts of the u.s. off the back of what you and i are discussing today is there a feeling there that there might be a reaction to this anyplace in the u.s. i guess the areas that this man lived in primarily i suppose on the street if you will as well. absolutely there is already call said gather outside of city h

garner's family disagrees. >> fire him. i watched them kill my father for five years by continuously playing the video. in the courtroom, playing the video. this man choked my father outside on the street. choked him with no lemor-- no remorse. >> five years ago my son said "i can't breathe" 11 times. no we can't breathe. >> commissioner james o'neil will make a final decision after he receives a report and a recommendation. >>> police believe the killer of a beloved community activist in baton rouge was likely a tenant in one of her rental homes who was behind on his rent. investigators say 38-year-old ron jermaine bell killed sadie roberts-joseph, but they have yet to establish a firm motive. the police chief says phone calls poured in from the community, and family members also helped with leads. >> all my mother ever wanted was for this community to come together. it's ironic that that happened in -- in death. what she wanted to happen in life came to fruition in death. however, we will see to it that her legacy continu

officer daniel panta lay a was caught on video putting eric garner in a choke hold that led to his dad police were attempting to arrest are now on charges of illegally selling loose cigarettes you're about. to see if the agent but after what was described as an exhaustive review the department of justice decided the evidence did not meet the high bar required to bring civil rights charges against the officer when we evaluated all of those actions and why his training and experience. mr gardner. actions to resist arrest in the duration and escalating nature of the interaction we determined that was insufficient evidence garners family and their supporters were quick to have jacked . but years ago my son said i can't read. it today we can't. because they have let us down. by the way those words i can't breathe became a rallying cry for the black lives matter movement against police brutality after garners death in 2014 bringing thousands to the street in protest. the mayor of new york issued a statement expressing disappointment with the justice department's decision but clearly that was

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around garner's neck. he was very precise about that. the bottom line, they are saying there is a very high standard to convict and charge an officer with wrongful death in this case or any other case and they said that after a very careful analysis they couldn't find it. now, remember this case has gone on for five years, over five attorney generals and two u.s. presidents. this is the end of this road here. a state court or i should also point out several years ago, a state court put this case before a grand jury. that grand jury also refused to indict the officer. the reaction of course from garner's family as you might imagine is just they're upset. they feel this is awful, a miscarriage of justice. here is what some of eric garner's mother had to say. >> we are here with heavy hearts, because the doj has failed us. but i think there will be justice and we are going to keep fighting and we'll keep fighting. we're not going away so you can forget that. you think it's swept under the rug? no, it's not go

as garner's family and officer pantaleo awaits the out come of a iernal police disciplinary hearing. a decision is expected next month. lester? >> all right, ron allen, thanks. >>> in chicago tonight, music star r. kelly has been ordered to remain behind bars as he now faces over a dozen federal sex assault charges. ron mott is at the courthouse, and, ron, the judge ruled kelly is a danger to the community. >> reporter: hed,id ind lester. good evening to you. this was a major setback legally for r. kelly as that judge said he needs to remain in jail. he's a dangerpu to the ic. r. kelly could potentially be in jail all the way through not one, but two federal trials and that, of course, could take years. the 52-year-old singer appeared in court wearing an orange jump suit andas shackled at his ankles. he pleaded not guilty to 13 chareds surrounding the alleg sexual abuse of five minor girls. his attorneys say they are considering an appeal on the bond decision left undecided is when and where. kelly would be a rained on the new york charges which include racketeering, lester. >> all r

a new york police officer will not be facing federal charges for the death of eric garner in 2014 the case that triggered the black lives matter movement in the united states officer daniel pantalone who held a gun in a chokehold in an attempt to arrest him leading to his death that's despite gonna repeatedly pleading that he couldn't breathe the 44 year old was stopped on the street for allegedly selling loose cigarettes in the u.s. justice department made the decision not to charge the officers involved and it got his mother says she's been let down. we have to go we have the bike this is not easy fight but we kept pushing. it make no mistake about it we're going to still push. you could push back but we're pushing forward because this is not a good. scheme commissioner to make the right decision. that officer if it's a plant the mayor and all the officers are with them but that they need to be off the course the streets of new york city is not safe walking around. christian salumi has more from new york. well this is a big disappointment for the family there is no doubt but the dep

garner's family is outraged. the officer's supporters are relieved. jeff pegues reports. >> he was killed in the streets. >> reporter: moments after hearing the decision, eric garner's daughter stormed out of the federal courthouse. >> federal cops don't want to prosecute. nobody wants to hold nobody accountable. >> reporter: five years ago tomorrow, nypd police officers confronted eric garner over allegations he was illegally selling cigarettes in staten island. >> don't touch me. >> reporter: the arrest was captured by a cell phone camera. within seconds officer daniel pantaleo had wrapped his arms around garner's neck. >> i can't breathe. i can't breathe. >> reporter: garner's cries of "i can't breathe" 11 times are among the last words he spoke before his death. today federal prosecutors said the videotape alone was not enough to prove the officers had committed a federal crime. >> the evidence here does not support charging police officer daniel pantaleo or any other officer with a federal criminal civil rights violation. >> there is more trouble

place today officer daniel panta layo was caught on video putting eric garner in a choke hold that led to his death police were attempting to arrest are now on charges of illegally selling blue cigarettes. to them if the agent but after what was described as an exhaustive review the department of justice decided the evidence did not meet the high bar required to bring civil rights charges against the officer when we evaluated all of the leo's actions and white his training and experience mr gardner size weight and actions to resist arrest and the duration and escalating nature of the interaction we determined that was insufficient evidence garners family and their supporters were quick to have jacked but years ago my son said i can't read. it today. because they have let us down. i write those words i can't breathe became a rallying cry for the black lives matter movement against police brutality after garners death in 2014 bringing thousands to the street in protest. the mayor of new york issued a statement expressing disappointment with the justice department's decision but clearly t

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eric garner's mother gwen carr joins us at the table. good morning. >> good morning. >> you had a night's rest. emotions were raw yesterday. are you feeling any differently today? >> not really. it's still an insult to injury that they're not going forward with charges, saying that the bar was too high for them to bring charges against a federal indictment. >> you said you feel like they killed your son a second time. >> yes. >> what do you mean by that? >> on the day of -- this is the anniversary. >> today. >> today is the anniversary. yesterday we didn't find out until in the afternoon on monday that they wanted to speak with the family.wi family and then afterward have a press conference. well, we thought that we was going to get some positive news. well, the other insult came as we were sitting downtown waiting to go into the meeting with the doj, the whole world heard the decision before we did. >> they did. >> oh. >> the whole world. >> it was released before. >> yes. and we're sitting -- we sit on our phones. the social media text

the officer held garner in a chokehold after garner refused to be handcuffed. garner could be heard on video shot by a bystander saying i cannot breeng. that became a famous line. his deathality the hands of police officers sparked protests nationwide. and while the officer will not face criminal prosecution, he could still be dismissed from the force. >>> and new video, marin firefighters are posting what they say is a visual reminder about why defensible space is critical in fire prevention and protection. this is new helmet camera video from a fire sunday night in fairfax. the two men living in the home made it out safely but flames destroyed the house. also spread to nearby brush covering about a quarter acre. firefighters say defensible space likely would have prevented the spread of the fire. they also call it a reminder to make sure you have an evacuation plan. the cause of the fire is still under investigation. >>> the search for a missing california camper is over. the 60-year-old wife and mother vanished friday while on a camping trip with her husband

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he delivered it about the eric garner case in new york city. he will be on the debate stage with the mayor of new york city who has ultimate jurisdiction over the eric garner case and what happens to the police officer in that case. we will discuss that with julian castro at the end of this hour tonight. we will get his reaction to president trump today pretending that he disagreed with his rally crowd last night chanting send her back. julian castro will be on that debate stage in two weeks with joe biden and kamala harris and seven other presidential candidates. it will be a difficult stage for all of those candidates, julian castro performed strongly in the first round and will surely be in the thick of it the second time around. julian castro made his national television debut as a possible presidential candidate on this program when he announced he was exploring a presidential run and we are glad to welcome him back tonight. we begin tonight with what the president did today. what the president did today is news, but it is not new. it is n

justice department made the announcement on tuesday 5 years after the death of farrah garner kristen salumi has more. that's. officer daniel panta layo was caught on video putting eric garner in a choke hold that led to his death police were attempting to arrest darren on charges of illegally selling blue cigarettes. to going to see if the agent but after what was described as an exhaustive review the department of justice decided the evidence did not meet the high bar required to bring civil rights charges against the officer when we evaluated all of those actions and why his training and experience mr gardner. actions to resist arrest and the duration and escalating nature of the interaction we determined that was insufficient evidence garners family and their supporters were quick to have jacked but years ago my son said. it today we came. because they have let us down. those words i can't breathe became a rallying cry for the black lives matter movement against police brutality after garners death in 2014 bringing thousands to the street in protest. the mayor of new york issued a

. >> he is accused of placing garner in a toco which he denies. but even if we can prove the holder mr. garner constituted a officer noted -- truck it was really homicide who said the incident triggered a fatal asthma attack. spec he stated i cannot breathe after he fell to the sidewalk, and after the officer released his grip for mr. carter's neck. >> he is facing department of charges for the nypd. if he is found to put garner in a chokehold, a move prohibited by the department, he could lose his job.>> he died at the hands of a police officer who was supposed to be protecting us and not killing us. spoke >> reporter: i'm john lawrence reported. strike the garner state received a $5.9 million settlement the city of new york for years ago. strike the fire arch and contra costa county, a fire burning along highway for impetigo spread to a nearby storage facility took out about 30 units at the place was one of two fires in the area. the other temporarily closed the connector lanes between highway for and interstate 680. >>> in san jose, an intense

officer daniel panta layo was caught on video putting eric garner in a choke hold that led to his dad police were attempting to arrest are now on charges of illegally selling blue cigarettes. to. examine but after what was described as an exhaustive review the department of justice decided the evidence did not meet the high bar required to bring civil rights charges against the officer when we evaluated all of those actions and why his training and experience mr gardner's. actions to resist arrest. in the duration and escalating nature of the interaction we determined that was insufficient evidence garners family and their supporters were quick to have jacked . 5 years ago my son said i can't read. it today. because they have let us down. by. those words i can't breathe became a rallying cry for the black lives matter movement against police brutality after garners death in 2014 bringing thousands to the street in protest. the mayor of new york issued a statement expressing disappointment with the justice department's decision but clearly that wasn't enough for activists and members o

a new york police officer will not be facing federal charges for the death of eric garner in 2014 the case that triggered the black lives matter movement in the united states officer down you know. in a chokehold an attempt to arrest him leading to his death that's despite going to repeated deep pleading that he couldn't breathe the 44 year old was stopped on the street for allegedly sending loose cigarettes the u.s. justice department made a decision not to charge the officers involved eric got his mother says she's been let down. we had to go we had to fight this is not easy fight but we kept pushing. it make no mistake about it we're going to still push. you could push back but we're pushing forward because this is not the. mission to make the right decision. that officer if it's a plant the mayor and all the officers who would think. that they need to be off the course the streets of new york city is not safe walking around christian salumi has more from new york well this is a big disappointment for the family there is no doubt but the department of justice disputed what has beco

. >>> coming up, five years after the death of eric garner, an unarmed black man heard saying i can't breathe, the justice department announces it won't bring federal charges against the nypd officer seen with his arm around garner's neck in that video. you're watching msnbc. deo. you're watching msnbc. ♪ i want it that way... i can't believe it. that karl brought his karaoke machine? ♪ ain't nothing but a heartache... ♪ no, i can't believe how easy it was to save hundreds of dollars on my car insurance with geico. ♪ i never wanna hear you say... ♪ no, kevin... no, kevin! believe it! geico could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. >>> according to the justice department, the white nypd police officer who was thought to have been responsible for the death of eric garner will not face federal chancrges in his death. the decision to end the civil rights investigation comes from the attorney general one day ahead of the fifth anniversary of garner's death. in 2014, garner was being arrested for selling untaxed, loose cigarettes when a police officer put him in a c

they'll be no federal charges against a new york city police officer over the choking death of eric garner a case that sparked months of u.s. civil rights protests and in sport northern ireland returns to the factor world golf for the 1st time in almost 7 decades tiger woods will be aiming for his 1st open championship when since 2006. top story the u.s. president donald trump is due to begin a cabinet meeting in front of cameras in the next hour it comes as he faces growing accusations of being a racist for his attacks on 4 u.s. congressmen he said they were. all u.s. citizens 3 of them born in america should go back to where they came from democrats in both houses according for a vote to condemn mr trump the resolution says his tweets quote have legitimized and increased fear and hatred of new americans and people of color but the trump is refusing to back down he's demanded that women apologize for what he describes as the quotes foul language they have used and the terrible things they've said to the women accused mr trump of trying to sow division and distract attention from his faile

garner's gasps of i can't breathe became the centerpoint of national protests and a rallying cry for advocates fighting to change policing in minority communities. the police officer has been put on desk duty as an internal investigation has continued all these years. the city of new york reached a civil settlement with garner's family in 2015 for nearly $6 million in damages. here is ali velshi and stephanie ruhle. thanks for being with us. >> have yourself a great afternoon. hello everyone. it is tuesday, july 16th. coming up this hour on "velshi and ruhle" for a third day in a row president trump attacks four democratic congresswomen of color while insisting he doesn't have a racist bone in his body. we'll have the latest reaction from the republicans. >>> plus another woman comes forward with claims against accused sex trafficker jeffrey epstein. we have her message to anyone thinking of coming forward and new fundraising numbers are out for the 2020 contenders. we'll tell you who is leading the pack and why it is not looking good for beto o'rourke. >>> president trump is dismiss

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tomorrow marks five years since garner's death. durng a confrontation with police in staten island. prosecutors say the video did not prove that an officer willfully broke laws by putting garner in an apparenll ial chokehold. >> mistake, fear, misperception, or even poor judgment does not nstitute willful conduct. >> this is an outrage and an insult to injury. you killed my son. >> reporter: th officer in this case is currently on paid desk duty as heawaits the verdict of a departmental trial with the nypd. >>>role as i spaks will seek re-election for mayor of front royal, virginia after being cleared of a prostitution-related charge. the charges were dropped yesterday after the lone witness in the case refused to charge that he had inappropriately touched her.mm it all s from the 2018 visit to a massage parlor. according to "the northern virginia daily" e parlor owner is expected to be in court n xt month so she can face prostitution-related charges. >>> well, yove seen them. they are lloutside a day, the construcon workers and letter carriers, people deliverg packages. others, y n

garner died in 7/17/2014 and in the days after his death. the city medical examiner's office ruled it a homicide with the medical examiner testifying, the officers actions cause an asthma attack that set off a lethal chain of events the city of new york settled with garters a state for million in 2015. but federal investigators have been examining the case since 2014 after a grand jury in new york declined to indict the officer video. >>and the other evidence gathered in the investigation does not establish beyond a reasonable doubt. that officer acted willfully in violation. a federal law. >>for the family. the decision reopens old wounds to kill my side. >>and you won't get away with >>omar jimenez reporting. >>big news tonight retired us supreme court justice john paul stevens has died. justice stevens passed away this evening in florida. the 99 year-old was at holy cross hospital in fort lauderdale following a stroke on monday. stevens was nominated to the supreme court. president gerald ford in 1975. he was born on the south side of chi

officers arrested 35-year-old garner late they're night, using a police dog. mccann on died four days later. >> 40 plus officers, investigators and all sorts of people. >> shawn said my phone he was stunned to learn when it happened. >> hearing that somebody can go to that length. so hard to harm your own mom. it draws some kind of emotion. >> he filed for a restraining order against her son in 2006. it's unclear when the order ended. she was a fourth grade teacher here at the elementary school. the school district superintendent said this e-mail said cynthia mccann on poured her heart into nurturing and educating our students adding she was sending children to science camp and will be remembered for her love of being an educator. cynthia was scheduled to return to teach in august. now the district is offering grief counseling to staff here. reporting live in san jose, marian favreau, nbc bay area news. >> thanks, marianne. a reward is offered for information in a deadly shooting in livermore. they believe he shot and killed a 16-year-old outside a taco bell a

joining me now is mother of eric garner and grandma to erica garner. it was painful, as you sat through the police department hearings and had to watch the tape over and over again, videotape done by young man mr. orter and tape the choking of your son and audibly hearing him say 10 times i can't breathe and sitting next to you, we had to take you out several times. as a mother, that is fighting for justice in the courts, the local prosecutor wouldn't prosecute, now the federal government on the eve of the fifth anniversary, william barr says no, don't go forward. all that's left for you to get him fired and waiting on the police commissioner's decision. on the human side as a mother that watched this on tape, because we've gone to cases where the police misconduct, there was no tape and got some guilty verdicts and we were willing to go whatever way the evidence goes but as a mother watching that, tell our viewers how you felt and how you feel. >> well, it was very disturbing to have to watch this video over and over again, which i tell everyone, i ha

right. >> we spotted jen garner and her boyfriend john miller on a lunch date yesterday. a source tells us that john adores her and jen friends are encouraging her to spend more time with him. perhaps they're planning a family vacation together? jen posted this video. >> who hasn't been in a long time and feels like they're the right choice? >> and we can't help but notice that her current beau looks a lot like her ex, michael vartan. it seems she's got a type. ♪ ooh you know i love it when you call me senorita ♪ >>> the are they/aren't they saga of shawn mendes and camila cabello continues. but this video of them kissing in san francisco has us leaning towards #official. the pair later walked hand in hand across the golden gate bridge, and a source tells us it's just casual, but with every >>> allow my model to show you what the chewbacca cub coat can turn into, look at, give them the chewbacca impression. >> are you okay? >> chris pratt and katherine schwarzenegger are doing what we all did in our honey phase -- promoting kids' products for amazon prime day. sure, w

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ramsey, he's actually the only person that's been punished in the death of eric garner. he filmed it. there's an interdepartmental trial going on. the officer, danny pantaleo, still has a job as a police officer. gerry: i want to get to what the response to crowd when you were this at that trump rally. you said it was warm, they listened to you, they were willing to listen. so they're not all -- >> i mean, the bottom line is when you speak truth, some people listen. yes, there were racists there. those people who were racist were allowed and then others, but there are some that had a come to jesus moment and were like, whoa, this black lives matter guy actually sounds educated and is making some logical points. let's see what he has to say. and some of those people i've worked with like on the forum for amendment in florida, giving ex-felons the right to vote. jeffier did you come away hopeful that somehow you could come together with people? >> i did, but over the next year i was like, okay, i'm going to lead with love, but there's so much hate out here in this world, s

eric garner's mother says she has been let down. >> we had to go. we had to fight. this is not an easy fight, but we kept on pushing. and make no mistake about it, we're going to still push. you can push back, but we are pushing forward, because this is not the end. thewe are asking commissioner to make the right decision. all the officers who were involved in my son's death that day, need to be off the force. has moren saloomey from new york. >> this is a big disappointment for the family. there is no doubt. the department of justice disputed what has become a common cry of the people calling dismissal,icers that he used any legal chokehold -- an illegal chokehold. the u.s. attorney who gave the press conference, announcing the decision, said that there was insufficient evidence to prove that in fact that was the case. he described the maneuver that was used as starting as a proper maneuver, and said the bar was simply too high for prosecutors to reach, an pressing charges after an exhaustive investigation. that death was caught on videotape.the last words of eric