. >> reporter: after a couple of weeks after chaos at chicago city hall, the mayor apologised but his critics don't buy it. while protesters are on the streets again in down town chicago, the mayor was explaining what he did wrong. >> i should have given voice to the public's growing suspicions, distrust and anger. >> reporter: me said should have done more to change policies that tie his hands on how he is allowed to respond to police shootings. specifically, that people videos can't be released while an investigation is ongoing. >> i own it. i take responsibility for what happened because it happened on my watch. >> reporter: earlier in a rare address to the chicago city council, he gave a slow angry burn of a speech saying the city's residents deserve questions and action. at times everyone in the room could hear the protests happening right outside the council chambers, but he was tough on the police department too, promising to end a code of silence amongst officers. >> police are not protecting the city of chicago. they see something and say nothing. >> reporter: he got emotiona

advocates pressured the city for decades for more accountability. this year chicago became the first city in the nation to approve a reparation ordinance for victims of police abuse and torture. ronald kitchen isn't eligible for reparations because he already received a multimillion dollar civil settlement from the city of chicago. but what do you make of this reparations deal in chicago right now? >> reparations. so you took these guys' lives, took them away from them, their moms because half their moms is dead. even kids passed away when you were incarcerated. you took everything sacred and good to them, you took this away, you give them a band-aid over this big-ass wound. >> what ronald kitchen is focused on now is list family and their future. while not dwelling on the past hopes of the price he paid was not in vein. >> the thing is let's talk about it, let's expose them for what they are and make changes. what it's about, making changes. >> lisa fletcher, al jazeera. >> next, the cost of survival. the death count may be down. but that doesn't mean an end to the

i have a lot of loyalty to what he's done and him but i have a bigger loyalty to the city of chicago, its future and the strength of that future. and no one person trumps my commitment and my responsibility to the city of chicago and its future. i thank him for his service but we now need to make a move in both leadership, the commission, the body cameras are all of a piece of starting to build that trust and that confidence and that's essential if we are going to bring the type of safety we want to see in the city of chicago. carol? >> reporter: [ inaudible ] when you as mayor haven't seen that video for months and your own police department just hours after the shooting happened put out false information about it? >> first of all, my level as it relates -- i think my answer to that goes to the first part. one is we have a practice, not unique to chicago, that you don't do anything as it relates to material evidence that would hamper, hinder, compromise an investigation. i have asked the commission to look into this because there's need for that information. i don't look at material

office and is amazon' s first feature-length film, but it is people in chicago are protesting the film and its title, which compares the city of chicago to iraq. >> this is an emergency. >> homicide in chicago and hanoi have surpassed the death toll of american special forces in iraq. >> welcome to chi-raq! >> land of pain, misery, and strife. >> everybody got a man banging and slanging. >> all for the bang bang. >> it all started with a gorgeous -- >> what' s up? >> a woman like no other. >> you just try taking way they guns. >> my gun go boom, i will make sure a trojan end up in the neck. >> i will deny all rights of access. >> i will deny all rights of access for interest. >> had them all take a solid of -- solemn oath. stop the murder madness or there would be no more poke. >> the situation is out of control because i' m in front of an empty stripper pole. >> oh, snap! >> gon' make sure these. it down these guns -- full' s put >> p eace! karen: "chi-raq " is out into theaters just as the city of chicago as an due to the recent indictment of police officer jason vandyke, who shot and killed laquan mcdonald. here with me

city. i'm stephanie sy. chicago police will explain today how they plan top hire a new superintendent. that one day after mayor rahm emanuel called for far reaches reforms. demonstrators are this morning holding a die-in over the shootings deaths of laquan mcdonald and ronald john within, demanding that the mayor and top prosecutor resign. >> i should have given voice to the public's growing suspicion, distrust and anger. >> rahm emanuel said he should have done more to change policies that tie his hands on how he is allowed to respond to police shootings, specifically that police videos can't be released while an investigation is ongoing. >> i own it. i take responsibility for what happened, because it happened on my watch. >> earlier in a rare address to the chicago city council, rahm emanuel gave a slow angry burn of a speech saying the city residents deserve answers and corrective action and will get both. he said restoring broken trust will take a long time. at times, everyone in the room could hear the protests happening right outside council chambers, but emmanuel was tough on t

reporter: good samaritans leaving warm clothes on trees for people in need. >> protestors flooding chicago city hall and the streets of the city. they demand the mayor step down. mayor rahm emanual was apologizing for the police shooting of an unarmed teenager when all these people stormed into city hall. >> officers are now trying to temper those emotions. elizabeth noreika is at our breaking news desk with more. >> the mayor of chicago was making a speech to the city council several groups of protestors joined chanting and calling for the mayor's resignation. these protest protesting about police brutality. >> i take responsibility for what happened. because it happened on my watch. and if we're going to fix it, i want to understand it's my responsible with you -- responsibility with you. but if we're also going to begin the healing process, the first step in that journey is my step. and i'm sorry. chicago native and former

ten people were detained when naacp dedenstrators gathered outside of chicago's city hall. minneapolis mayor called to end a protest outside of a police station, saying it's becoming a safety hazard now that a snow orm hit the city. city.but protesters are adamant about staying.mayor betsy hodges says the campfire at the site is hurting the air quality and that emergency vehicles and snow plows are being blocked by the group, since they are occupying a busy road.meanwhile four men felonies for shooting five protesters there last week. more than 120-million people are expected to shop this week to take advantage of extended cyber monday deals. deals.that means great savings online and lots of free shipping -- but police are asking shoppers to be careful. every year -- people end up with olen credit card numbers and personal information being taken by fake or unreliable websites. crime prevention officers say shop at the sites you know you can trust and beware oforder forms that ask for social security numbersrs sot script " absolutely a red flag. unfortunately a there are alo

. >>> the chicago city top cop loses his job. and an illinois prosecutor calls on an investigation of the police. spike lee has an idea that might surprise you and he is with me tonight. i want to begin with the crowd turning out for donald trump in new hampshire. gop leaders increasingly fear he could get the nomination and lead the republicans to a rout in the general election. jeff zeleny has more for us from new hampshire. the leaders feel they have created an unstoppable candidate who is hurting the party and they don't know how to stop him. what are your sources telling you? >> there is no question about that. they don't know how to stop him. two months from tonight, at this very hour, the first votes in the iowa caucuses will be coming in. and many republicans, many people in the establishment thought by this point this race would be in a different -- have a different look to it, it would be ordered differently. but donald trump has remained on top of the field. the rest of the candidates have not been able to consolidate

and went into appalachia and you went into the delta, the mississippi delta and he went into cities like chicago and cleveland. you even reference one of my favorite cities to gather these data to tell us what it's like to live off $2 per person per day. and what we found with the recent recession is that snap and if it's formerly called food stamps were the only form of income that some people had and you document that in this book, so that you know people had s.n.a.p. but they didn't have money and so you sort of talked about the difficulty that provided even though we do know that the only income if you can call it that. can you tell us a little bit about the folks who have nothing but s.n.a.p. collects. >> guest: half of them to get s.n.a.p. and the other half don't even know though they are eligible so the half that do you can actually see in the s.n.a.p. administrative data the exact same rise in household living without cash. we see this monotonic slide in the number of people with s.n.a.p. who are telling the food stamp office i have no income. >> host: but in a way s.n.a.p. works and ar

in a city like chicago, they cannot afford the ferguson effect, because it is a city in this nation that cannot afford a ferguson effect, but what has happened today, is there any chance that this could actually cause a very strong ferguson effect in chicago? >> well, first of all, most criminalologist in the country don't stand behind the ferguson effect to establish that it is operational, but this is what we know, that there is a police misconduct effect. when police officers engage in misconduct, and brutal iize the lives and the well-being and the bodies of the citizenry that they are charged with protect g protecting, the people are less likely to mparticipate in the safety of their community, andless liand l andless likely to come forward as witnesses. and what we know is when the police department treats the citizenry with trust, they will be coming forward to help with testimony and witnesses to ensure that the police officers are in fact safer. so we can count on the very people that are in the streets of chicago demonstrating for justice and count on those same people to work

no citizen is a second-class citizen in the city of chicago! applause ] >> reporter: the mayor also talked about steps the city has already taken. how the aclu is partnering with the police department, he talked about the task force he has formed to look into how police officers are punished, if they deserve it, and whether or not they deserve charges filed or whether they deserve to be fired as well. and he also says he welcomes the department of justice investigating the police department, although he was not so happy about their participation a few days earlier. we'll see how his critics respond in the coming days. >>> this woman says a commander was fired for doing his job. and she says the mayor is to blame. >> we have always for many years had a broken police accountability system in the city of chicago, but recently it has crossed from broken into corrupt. and i think that his hands are -- this -- this video with laquan mcdonald, its release, and what it reveals about what our leaders, all of them did in this particular situation has reve

what happened in big cities like chicago is that you have city councils in chicago, there's a financers that have to approve any settlement higher than $100,000. and it's become so routine to get these settlements through, including in cases of police misconduct settling with the families to avoid a lawsuit and larger liability to the city, the attorney for the city goes to council at the scheduled meeting and present this series of items think need to check off. the laquan mcdonald case was in a series of items and took probably no mar than 15 minutes to sign off with the case made by the city saying he had seen the video. to be clear, the mayor said he didn't see it but the lawyer for the city saw it and said to the council this is bad. we need to settle. the family approached the city in february of this year for a settlement. and within a month a preliminary settlement approved, a month after that, the city council voted for it. they feel that they were rushed -- >> steam rolled. >> in their view by the may why are's administration. >> we have sound today for context. this is live

and not only did it for the city of chicago, the sister agencies and the city council.rating and implementing the necessary reforms, putting in place the necessary structures and practices and policies exists. and i will be held accountable to ensure that this work it done. and i will say -- and i want to be clear -- as you know, in chicago, this is not the first police shooting of a citizen. it is also my administration, while it didn't happen under my watch, resolve the birch cases in the sense of making the family whole. it is my administration that also dealt with the shackman decree and ending federal oversight of our hiring. the work of making reforms is a long road but i have stuck with it in both cases in situations that were not of my tenure, but i wanted to get chicago on a new start and a fresh start. why i welcome and accept it, i also told the police department and the leadersp today i not only welcome it and accept it, we need it. we need a third-party in this city, because in the past instances whether it's the 2007 situation, or the instances before, we'

city. i'm del walters. embattled chicagoor rom emmanuel, saying he takes full responsibility for the controversy involving the city's police department. his approval rating now standings at just 18%. the public is outraged following the release of videos that some say show police brutality towards african americans. andy what does the major have to say about all of this? >> reporter: he says i get it. i have heard your criticism, and cynicism. i get it and i own it. he says it is going to take a long of work to win back the city's trust. he said as a city you demand answers and corrective action, you deserve both, and you will get both. he also said he really despised what officer van dyke did. he also talked about the code of silence that still exists in the police department. and he says officers need to say something if they see something. and he got emotional when he talked about the black community and the policing there. he mentioned one black man who he said just really all he wanted from officers was respect. >> he s

but i have a bigger loyalty to the city of chicago, its future and the strength of that future, and no one person trumps my responsibility to the city of chicago and its future. i thanked him for his service, but we now need to make a move in both leadership, the commission, the body camries are all a piece of starting to build that trust and confidence. carol? >> reporter: how do you [ inaudible ] trust in the community when you as mayor [ inaudible ] and your own police department just hours after the shooting happened put out [ inaudible ]? >> yeah, first of all, my level as it relates to my trust. i think my answer to that goes to the first part. one is we have a practice, not unique to chicago is you don't do anything as it relates to material evidence that would hamper, hinder, or compromise an investigation. i don't look at material in a criminal investigation, any of them, and if i looked at that video, your question before over the next seven months is why do you get to see it and nobody else does? so i would see it when everybody else would see it. and i do want an update of

senate candidate andrea zopp, as well as members of the congressional black caucus, chicago city council members, cook county commissioners and members of they discussed the culture in the chicago police department that must change...saying the police and city must work to build trust and accountability. jackson said there are more tapes that are out there. now they're urging the release and uncovering of further tapes to restore transparency between the police and the community. 3 "jesse jackson: there are some police officers who've had seventy infractions of misconduct and yet they're still on the police force. the teachers we're laying off could be paid for with the misconduct money being paid for police violating police and their duty."the group also 3 encouraged protesters to continue their demonstrations and push for change as they work to remove officers who abuse police power. 3 3 wreaths across america, along with more than 50-thousand wreaths on the 230-thousand headstones at arlington national cemetery on national wreaths across america day. 3 attendees include morrill and ka

time is up for the corruption in the city of chicago. so we're asking the justice department to come in and do an investigation. we're asking for a police review board with subpoena power. we're also asking for the city of chicago to implement the president's task force policies. we're asking for transformation and change in the city of chicago and we're not silent. much to your dismay and upset. >> thank you both. the doj is investigating. >> appreciate it, thank you. >>> coming up next, breaking news. a bomb. exploding near a subway station in turkey. we'll e take you there live. >>> also ahead, breaking details on the ring leader of the paris attacks and plans to attack again. hear what he wanted to look the part in future plots. fascinating details coming out today. >>> and the pentagon announcing it will be sending more special forces to iraq and syria to carry out more raids and rescue more hostages. but does this put american troops at risk. i'm brooke baldwin and this is cnn. in panama, which is a city of roughly 2 million people,

protesters are planning a march on chicago's city hall today... demanding mayor rahm emanuel resign. police in california have arrested a man they say burned a woman alive--killing her. 51 year old clarence duwell is being held on 1 million dollar bail. investigators say he and the woman may have been involved in a domestic dispute... when he chased her from their home-- and set her on fire. neighbors tried to help her but she died at a hospital. a big payout by japan. the country will give one billion yen...which is equal to 8 million u-s dollars... to were forced to become sex slaves by the japanese military during world war two. the foreign ministers of south korea and japan reached a deal over the issue which is commonly called "comfort women" today. the prime minister of japan issued an apology to all the women who went through the painful experience. today only a few dozen women are still alive. business was booming for retailers this christmas... the numbers trickling in this morning. fox5's shannon moore joins us in studio with the story c

mike: chicago city officials now say that every officer who response to service calls will be" with a taser. they will be properly trained to the move comes after growing accusations against the chicago police department. allyson: officials say the woman accused of intentionally driving into a crowd of people on the las vegas strip had marijuana in her system. officials say tests showed 24-year-old lakeisha holloy had more than the state l limit of marijuana in her system when she was arrested. however, officials say the test results wilmot change the charges that she currently faces. her felonies include murder, felony hit and run, and child endangerment. one person was kililed and at least 35 others were wounded when she plowed into the crowd outside the planetetollywood and paris las vegas on december 20 mike: bill cosby is out on bond after being arrested on sexual assault charges in pennsylvania. the comedian has been accused of sexual misconduct by dozens of women, but this is the first time he has been charged with a crime. this case involves a former temple university employee

no citizen is a second-class citizen in the city of chicago. rk: is even more protests in the windy city, and his approval rating is way down, at 18%. it shows that more than half the city wants him to resign. he has strongly dismissed calls or him to step down. what do you think the chances are that public pressure may compel, force him to change his mind? mark: we have both known him for a long time. he is a very emotional guy and he is also very tough. his resignation would be tantamount to an admission of failure. situation,is a grim and some people find it hard to bring himself back. won that after he first job, he was happy as i had ever seen a politician. crushed by what he has done to himself and what is happened to him. he is a political realist. and he does two things. if you wait out these controversies, you can survive them. but there is a point where controversy becomes on survivable. scenariogine a where he might have to step down. mark: he has taken on some tough fights. this is a tender -- a tinderbox, and the anger directed pers

former new york city police detective. >> starting tomorrow on al jazeera we take you back to chicago to examine the city's crisis of confidence. five days in chi. the violent events this have shane thhaveshaken the city. the news continues here on al jazeera america. visit aljazeera.com. follow @ajam on twitter. and like aljazeera america on facebook for more stories, more access, more conversations. so you don't just stay on top of the news, go deeper and get more perspectives on every issue. al jazeera america. >> it never crossed my mind that my child would die by suicide and it never dawned on me that he would jump off a bridge. >> if one person completes a suicide, it conveys this kind of social message that hey if i'm feeling this kind of pain maybe this is an okay way of dealing with it. >> why was the school dialing with

city right now. a place like chicago or a place like all the more. i want the best possible opportunity for my kid. probably not the public school system. you talk about economic policies. a lot of these big cities are ran by democratic mayors with very failing economic systems. they fill money at the pump, but they do not fix a darn thing. >> we will see. that is the problem. they like robbie manuel. at the center of coverups. conspiracies. e-mails. white water. >> the best possible future for my family. white or black. wanting the best opportunity. the best opportunity. someone giving me a shot and a voucher. a school that would you better than the public school system. do not go anywhere. do not go anywhere. we will talk about it.nk we will stay on this. i will be right back.ss ♪ wow! icars to smart phones, requires lithium. pure energy, developing their nevada lithium project, signed a supply agreement with a company building the world's largest battery factory. pure energy minerals : : . trish: people taken to the streets in chicago at this hour, calling for the resignation of rahm emanuel. cha

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council -- the chicago city council came up with the resolution to welcome refugees, and aldermanecognized syrian refugees in the city council meeting and asked for refugees to come in, and they -- standing ovation, and welcoming them, and it was really a powerful moment, symbolic moment for the refugees to feel welcome because they were feeling very anxious and upset that they were feeling unwanted, and another -- with our advocacy with the city -- this is mayor rahm emanuel. they hosted a thanksgiving dinner for the refugees. so this is him serving -- he went to every person and served them turkey and stuffing, and it was really -- him and the other aldermen as well. and his aldermen also serving bread and it was really a beautiful moment. so we had about over 90 people in the room, and with everybody -- all the children were there and enjoyed it and they all got gifts from the city and all was very nice. so, another organization, move on, has been also hosting small dinners for community members and inviting refugees all over the united states. so this was a dinner they hosted

self-defence because the teen was armed with a knife. [ chanting ] >>> demonstrators gathered outside chicago city hall. they are calling for a systematic review of the chicago police department in the wake of the shooting. the protesters are asking for an independent review of the mcdonald case. n.c.a.a. p president was among those arrested at the protest >>> classes at the university of chicago resume, a 21-year-old threatened to kill 16 on campus and any police officers he came across. the school was closed following the threat. the threat was a response to the killing of mcdonald >>> prosecutors charged four men with shooting into a crowd of people protesting the fatal police shooting of a black man in minneapolis. the suspects yelled racial slurs at the protesters before the shooting. activists held nonstop demonstrations until police killed jamal this month. protesters rejected calls by the mayor to end rallies outside the police station near the crime scene. >> students at ithaca college gave a vote of no confidence to the embattled president. the vote is symbolic, reflecting the views of m

you think we need to end that kind of tradition in the city of chicago. ys when there is an action taken and a citizen of my city loses their lives at the hands of a public official, that should be transparent and we should get that information as quickly as possible in the hands. look, i think there's a lot of things that need to be done. there's a broken trust between the people of the city of charge and the chicago police department. i wake up every morning, chris, trying to figure out how i keep on the intelligence committee and on the judiciary committee, how i keep america safe. i alsoç want to make sure that the in in the city of chicago we wake up trying to figure out how we keep our city safe. if you don't have trust in your police department, you can't keep the people of the city of chicago safe. it's more than one or two police officers. there have been hundreds of shootings. $500 million paid out in the last ten years. we need to end the vicious cycle of violence that occurs against the people of the city of chicago. i believe that the vast ma

chicago. mayor rahm emanuel delivers an em passioned apology for the death of laquan mcdonald. >> no citizen is a second-class citizen in the city of chicago. >> but the mayor's apology, is it too little, too late? we'll take you live to chicago to see how it's playing out. >>> and not backing down. as the backlash intensifies over donald trump's proposed ban on muslims entering the u.s., the gop frontrunner digs in and fires off a divine warning to his party. we'll explain all that straight ahead. but first fresh developments in the terrorist attack in san b n bernardi bernardino. james comey says each of the members were on their own path to radicalization before they started their relationship. as early as 2013 when the couple got together they talked about jihad and martyrdom before they talked about tashfeen coming to the u.s. >> it's hard to understand exactly their association and the source of their inspiration. we're also working very hard to understand whether there was anybody else involved with assisting them, with supporting them, we quipping them. and we're working very hard, did they have other plans, either for t

city? as he said, he should be held accountable as well to the people of chicago. is this the first step in what we might see in a long process of leadership changes for that city? >> i'm not going to stare into a crystal ball and predict his political future. >> what would the naacp want moving forward from the city of chicago if you are asking for cultural change within these trusted institutions? what would the naacp want? >> the naacp has called for an independent civilian review board with the authority, with the subpoena power to hold the police department accountable. number two, a thorough top-down review of the police department in terms of ensuring is integrity, transparency and responsiveness to the citizens of chicago. number three, training that reflects the norms and values of community policing. four, implementation of the very recommendations the president put forward through his 21st century policing task force. five, we have also stood for and quite strongly at the federal level support for the law enforcement trust and integrity act and the end ra

in chicago city's top cop has stepped down. mayor rob emmanuel announced the news this afternoon. he also announced a new police accountability task force. >>> today lawyers for the boston marathon bomber went to court arguing for a new trial. tsarnaev was sentenced to death. his lawyers claim a recent supreme court ruling calls into question half of the counts against him. >>> not many multimillion dollar marijuana dealers get reference letters from a county executive in one of the countries top basketball colleges. but jason miscary did just that. and then the judge sentenced him to two years in prison. that is way less than he could have received. >> that is not me. but you know, you make mistakes and confident i will be back stronger and show the people ha i'm a good guy. >> the judge could have given him life in prison and prosecutors were asking for four years after he pled guilty to conspiring to contribute millions of dollars in marijuana. but the judge considered his philanthropy and contributions to youth basketball in deciding to give him a much lesser sentence. >>> sho

they wanted to see equal policing throughout the city of chicago. they want to merge the city.lk about the segregation going on in this city. that's something we heard from city council members, in a very emotional plea made. you see the folks in the crowd here who are now addressing the public and walking along. this has stayeds, as we've said so far, very peaceful. they just made an announcement, please do not attack the cars. do not attack the cars. you see there a's peacefulness here. >> ryan young, thank you. rosa flores another of our correspondents ocean. rosa last we were with you were talking with protesters in another part of chicago. now they're seated just like the protesters where ryan is. >> reporter: you know, i want to introduce you to a family, poppy. there are a few families marching with their children. i was just talking to ebony just moments ago. she was telling me why she was marching with her children and why it was important for her to do that. >> yes. my son actually wants to be part of cpd in the future, and this is not the legacy i want him to follow

all happening not far from chicago city hall, here's a picture from high above showing crowds marchingn the street in the middle of traffic. today's march is the latest in several weeks of protests following the release of video showing a white police officer shooting a black teenager, laquan mcdonald. 16 times in 2014. his death led to the forced resignation of the city's police chief and multiple investigations, so far as we have watched for the past several minutes in our newsroom, it has been peaceful, but they are in great. you may remember protesters try to shut down chicago's magnificent mile, a black friday, upset over the recent police shooting death. >> the father of one of the suspects and last week's mass shooting in san bernardino speaking out, oshtemo leaks father says he condemns and regret his daughter's action, this comes as the fbi director announced molly and her father -- husband had been radicalized at least two years before they began dating. investigators are trying to determine whether their online relationship was arranged by a terror organization or developed

. >>> and right now, there's a protest under way outside chicago's city hall. calls for mayor rahm emanuel to resign. this coming just one day after the mayor fired the city's top cop. those protests stem from the release of this video of a white police officer pumping 16 bullets into a black teenager, 17-year-old laquan mcdonald. it wasn't released for a year because the mayor was afraid if it got out, he wouldn't be reelected. emanuel insists that it would have hampered the investigation, and he's created a task force to look into police abuse. >> we're hoping that we add our part to making sure that people have trust and faith in the police department. state's attorney general says the trust between the police broken, and she's calling for federal civil rights investigation into the entire department. open open. >>> opening statements in the trial of six baltimore police officers in the death of freddie gray. officer william porter pleaded not guilty to voluntary manslaughter in the death of gray. prosecutors say he failed to render first aid to gray who died

chicago. i do like other citizens of that city, he's concerned. think the mayor himself has acknowledged that a lot of work needs to be done to rebuild trust between chicago police department and the citizens of that fine city that they were sworn to protect. that is work that the mayor has indicated he has committed to. he acknowledged that those are reforms that cannot be implemented overnight. he acknowledge those reforms will require conscientious and long-term focus of those in leadership positions in the city. the mayor himself took responsibility both for the shortcomings that were observed and on fixing it. ultimately, the citizens of chicago have to determine exactly how they feel about that. >> has the president given personal relationship with the mayor and talk to him about what is going on? >> the last that i heard which was a few days ago, he had not spoken to the mayor. so i'm not aware of any conversation at this point. >> can you tell us what your role is right now in the omnibus spending bill in the white house. the president has

chicago cops. looks like the city of a deep dish is in a deep dish of [bleep]. these allegations make chicago the most corrupt city in america so congratulations second city you're finally number one at something. kidding. and i sit down with spike leer of the new movie "chi-raq." it's the only film about black people in chicago police haven't allegedly tampered with. let's do this. [cheers and applause] thank you very much. very kind. thank you. thank you so much. welcome to the "the nightly show." they tell us larry. spike lee is joining us tonight. [cheers and applause] very cool. before we begin though i'm sure you all have heard of this shooting in san bernardino right now it's a horrible situation and still unfolds as we're taping and our heart goes out to everybody. this is really unacceptable of the heels of the shoot at planned parenthood it's overwhelming. it's happening too much. let me see if i can put it in perspective there's been 355 mass shootings this year and we are only on calendar day 336. this has really got to stop. all right. that's all i c

chicago is the sea of diversity of protests. we are really reenergizing. i prayed with my legs. and we're doing that in the city of chicago. ling as nonseminarians who are willing to go to the jail and risk arrest in front of city hall because we're tired of t the corruption an we're no longer able to be silent. >> this video that was finally released by chicago, it enabled the public toal actually see what happened on that night back in 2014. the officer who shot la quan mcdonald is facing first-degree murder charge and if not for the demonstrations do you think that officer would have been charged? >> why did it take 400 days for someone to be charged? we're not asking for people to just are resign and not get those answers. and that singularly seems to be the issue. this is a media crisis, trying to play cover-up and trying to play catch up and save public face. but we wanted the true and authentic action and if that means more public action and more public disobedience, we're willing to go that route. >> do you think it means more federal oversight? . >> i think what we really need to enact is the recommendations from t

the chicago city council has already approved a $5 million settlement with mcdonald's family. >>> for 15:00. the campground that served as a temporary home for victims of the valley fire set to close today. the lake association has provided showers, bathrooms and free camping for victims since september's. but according to the press democrat, the campsite site is bordered by streams which is causing concerns about safety. people who have been staying at the campground are offered other housing options. about half of them have already moved. >>> 4:16. sal, we know it's foggy out there. >> it's a little foggy. but the roadways are good, pan and. it's like out there as you might expect. so it's nice. we're looking at some of the roads. we don't have anything that's making a huge delay with traffic. let's take a look at highway 24 westbound. you can see traffic there is actually going to be okay. at the bay bridge toll plaza, you can see traffic is moving along very nicely. no major problems as you come through. matter of fact, it's a nice looking. also, we have a nice look at westbound 5

. >> reporter: outside chicago's city hall, demonstrators demanded an end to police abuse. ten were arrested, including naacp president cornell brooks. they were soon released. in court, a judge set $1.5 million bail for officer jason van dyke, charged with first-degree murder in the shooting of 17-year-old laquan mcdonald. his attorney says it was self-defense. in the aftermath of the shooting, some alleged chicago pd took part in a cover-up. dash cam video from the car shows laquan mcdonald running through the parking lot of a burger king, just before he was shot 16 times. this burger king has its own system of security cameras, as many as 12. that same night of the shooting, a group of police officers came to the restaurant wanting to see the video. the manager says they were here for hours. nbc's chicago station obtained these exclusive images taken the night of the shooting, chicago police officers inside burger king's security office. the next day, it was discovered that 86 minutes of video, including the time of the shooting, were missing. the restaurant manager told

i wasn't on the scene, obviously, but i am the mayor. >> emmanuel using special meeting of the chicago cityunsel to try to calm the fire storm. hundreds of protests ors demanding emmanuel to resign. >> robert lewis, the man accused of killing nine others in plan parenthood clinic appeared in court in colorado yesterday, repeatedly interrupted the proceedings shouting i'm guilty and claiming there's an effort to silence him. i want the truth to come out, there's a lot more than goes into the grave. a lot of things that they don't want us to be known, planned parenthood and my lawyer are to shut me up because they don't want the truth out. a criminal complaint was charged with 109 felony accounts and 131 counts of attempted first-degree murder. >> nicole: let's get you caught up in the global market action. hang seng down and the kospi the only one to squeeze a gain a quarter of 1%. midday turning in europe. dax up by 8. >> nicole: watching uks stock index futures. you have the dow, lost 355 points but today futures are pointing higher, s&p futures almost 9. >> cheryl: taking a look at oil, a

needs. >> the city of chicago's bond rating is darned near junk rating now. anything the red light camera program only creates more problems for the government in the city of chicago in terms of making up very critical shortfall in the money they have to run the city. >> reporter: kidwell's investigation also exposed other issues at intersections in chicago with red light cameras. one of the biggest prosecutor is that the-- problems is that the red light intervals are too shortly. guidelines say they should last at least 3.2 seconds. chicago's center says its yellow lights are set at 3 seconds. kidwell uncovered evidence that many of the red light camera intersections had so-called yellow light intervals of less than three seconds. that means more red light violations and millions more in revenue for the city. >> this camera right behind me, it is a thief. it is doing nothing but stealing people's money. >> reporter: terry had received a $100 citation after being captured on camera going through an index whose yellow light interval was be lows three seconds. a

there needs to be more engagement and it's hard work to be block by block in the city of chicago, having a dialogue. >> i want to play another snippet for our audience, just another piece of what rahm emanuel said at this address before -- a rare joint group of the city council. it was about a 40-minute address. take a listen to another part. >> if my children are treated one way, every child is treated the same way. there is one standard for our young men. all right one of the many moments, i get, he appears to get emotional, can he survive this politically? >> i tell you, i think it's yet to be seen. he just got back in office. he still has three more years. i think, you know, his standing especially in the black community had already been tainted and hampered because of the closing of 50 public high schools -- or 50 schools period in the high school. he was already hanging by a threat. today was the moment he was trying to say we can be one chicago, we can be better, but from the other side, he's done for for so many people. by the same token, he said something about the code of silen

i don't think it's possible. >> reporter: back in chicago, the city is in turmoil. the officers involved in the shooting are on administrative duties, the department apologizing to betty jones' family for her accidental death. the emmany battled mayor rahm officers are trained to handle mental health cases for the families of lagriir and betty jones, it is too little, too late. >>> next the refugees biking over the russian regional border in hopes for a new and better life. >>> later, hoverboards. safety concerns you need to know about this wildly popular holiday gift item. i don't have to carry it around with me anymore. chantix made it possible for me to quit smoking. along with support, chantix (varenicline) is proven to help people quit smoking. chantix definitely helped reduce my urge to smoke. some people had changes in behavior, thinking or mood, hostility, agitation, depressed mood and suicidal thoughts or actions while taking or after stopping chantix. some had seizures while taking chantix. if you have any of these, stop chantix and call your doctor right

mayor rahm emanuel will address the chicago city council to discuss reforms to the chicago police department and the challenges the department has had in the past and how it can move forward. some of the officers who responded to the mass shooting in san bernardino county last week recounted the tragic incident in which 14 people were killed. there were a total of 300 law enforcement officers who played a role in the mass shooting. many of the officers who spoke said they thought they would never experience something as grim as last week's fatal event. some of them have been called heroes for their actions on that day. but the officer who told civilians that he would take a bullet for them says he doesn't feel like a hero at all. hazardous smog continued to smother beijing yesterday as the chinese capital launched restrictions under its first red alert for pollution - closing schools, suspending factories and keeping half the vehicles off the streets. although beijing has seen higher years, the latest round was the first to trigger a red alert under a two-year-old system. most of the smog is