geraldo rivera, host of "geraldo at large-of- joins me. put on your lawyer hat today.nal investigation. who is going to be charged with what snch it what? >> it's not just a criminal investigation. it's a felony in the commonwealth of massachusetts to sext. obviously we're horrified by child pornography. it's despicable. adults to consume, promote child pornography are felons whose lives should be destroyed by a police investigation. so now sexting happens. what happens? we have overcriminalized sexting. in the commonwealth of massachusetts, sexting, that is sending an image or taking an image of someone under the age of 18 is a felony. children have smart phones. the guy says to the girl, send me a picture of your boobs, something like that. she loves him or whatever, does it because she's showing off. he immediately distributes to his buddies. >> who is charged with the felony, the girl for taking a photo of the boobs and sending it out? >> both. it's a felony. it's preposterous. it's overcriminalized. the police chief in walpole says we don't want children to think

>> because it seemed like geraldo rivera was blaming this 17-year-old unarmed kid for his choice of attire i never herd rivera say that rivera didn't say that. >> he used the word hoody. >> so what? it's true. he was reporting the truth. >> well, you know, without taking sides here white kid wearing a hoody. would george zimmerman have gone after him in that respect? what i saw as if became such a staple on television news was the left tried to blame zimmerman, paint him as this ogre, as this bigoted guy who wouldn't wait for the police to show up and the right some on the right i should say blaming trayvon martin talking about his use of marijuana, talking about the extent of zimmerman's injuries that. >> was terrible. i agree. >> acquitted him. >> both sides inflamed it. but, on the hoody thing, i want to get your take on this ms. chairington, rivera reported the truth. juan williams, black, confirmed it when he sees a young black male with a hoody he crosses the street. he was honest to say that i don't know why that was included in this studdie. >> i don't know why it was included in t

fox news anchor geraldo rivera it was actually ofnedded by the interview. >> the offense was profoundnd to watch it was in some ways unsettling to me because i think -- i don't want to play race here. is he the president, the fact that he is the first black president, to me the way i have been brought up in the civil rights movement, you really want to make sure that you accord him all of the respect and dignity george w. bush. >> here is where you are desperately wrong. it's not my job to it be a social scientist or to please you geraldo rivera. >> in just a few moments. my discussion with geraldo. the truth is there is enormous pressure from supporters of the president not to put him on the spot. two white house correspondence fnc henry and jonathan karl are exceptions to the rule. they do ask hard questions. the president seemed to be fine with the interview and posed a picture afterward in front of the american flag. but i do know that some of his advisors were not pleased. one of them sarcastically saying why didn't o'reilly ask him about his birth certificate? that's the mentali

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joining us now with his exclusive story geraldo rivera, host of geraldo at large. you handed me this lawsuit, big, thick lawsuit. what's the latest on it? >> we believe the implication is extremely distressing. it is that eli manning and other players the new york giants, and we don't know if this stretches through other teams in the nfl or our sports in this mutai billion dollar memorabilia business. the implication is that the players with the assistance of the locker room members created fake memorabilia, including a helmet allegedly worn by eli manning in the super bowl that sits in the super bowl hall of fame. >> there is a gentleman from long island who purchased the helmet on the desk right now. he wanted to tell the story but didn't want to do it on camera. you spoke to him moments ago. >> the skid marks and other bruises on the helmet, clearly looks like it's been banged up. >> you go by photo matching. if the game is correct you photo match it. all the markings on the side, the back of the helmet should make it easily identifiable. i went through thousand

geraldo rivera is here with us on this. legally, you are a lawyer, do they have a case and shouldn't they be able to access the information. >> we are all heart broken and snowy and icy they decided to keep the schools open. they are refuge for children. they are feed and they are safe and sound. and so what happens when the school is the predator and the teacher is the one charged with caring for the child is the worst enemy? that is what happen in upitate new york. it comes for the teacher to be prosouted when the eight-year-old writes the letter and we discover the abuse, now the teacher is tried and convicted and the teacher admits that he in fact abused this student. but what happened? they reached out to teachers everywhere. two teachers wrote letters not in support of the victim, but in support of the teacher. it is as if the teacher's union closed ranks and protected one of their own than the child. >> and the judge will not release the teachers who wrote the letters. does he have to legally? >> it's a close call. i

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i may be a white boy, but i can jump. [ laughter ] fox news senior correspondent geraldo rivera. >> hola >> you going to top that one? >> howdy. >> howdy. geraldo's laughing, that's a good sign. but he has this habit of saying really stupid things like this. >> my mother believed and my father believed that if i wanted to be president of the united states, i could be, or i could be vice president. [ bleep ]. >> his mom lived in long island for ten years or so, god rest her soul, and although she's -- wait -- your mom's still alive, it was your dad that passed. god bless her soul. stand up, chuck. oh, god love you, what am i talking about? a man who will be the next president of the united states barack america. >> you cannot go to a 7-eleven or a dunkin' donuts unless you have a slight indian accent. i'm not joking. >> we didn't even put in the president is clean and articulate. >> somehow he gets away with it and we all chuckle. but had this been dick cheney during the bush administration, the left would have jumped all over him. >> when you see him, don't you feel sorry if he has any p

. >> and senior fox correspondent, geraldo rivera. >> no abla -- >> wait a minute, so stigma, formerlyrated. pedophiles, murderers, rapists, we're going to give them their rights back? >> you do the crime, you do the time, your rights are restored. it should not be used to disenfranchise people. so many people in jail for marijuana charges, i look back and say what was this barbaric sentencing about -- >> in most states, unless they're selling a large quantity of them, that makes it illegal. >> do we really want to permanently disenfranchise those people? >> yeah, if you're a convicted rapist and murderer, yeah, i do. >> this guy is the wrong guy to be advocating for it. he has been behind -- on the side of criminals starting with mark rich before that puerto rico terrorist, this guy is not the person to stand up and say hey, let them vote. the child rapists. >> and to be fair, rand paul is pushing for this. but at the state level which is the way eric holder should present this because the voting laws are made at the state level, but the difference is rand paul is specifically pushing

including our own geraldo rivera who had this to say about the intervi interview. >> what you did was strip him of his majesty, so to speak. >> i don't believe a president has majesty. he is not the king -- >> he is not the public commissioner. he is a direct descendant of george washington, teddy roosevelt, and dwight eisenhower. >> and i respect the office. >> i think we should treat the mayor of hartford and the president of the united states with respect but we should also hold them accountable. and make them a little uncomfortable. bill would not have been doing his jobs if he didn't ask tough questions. now i will say one of the problems i had with both the interviews, broadcast live and on tape. you want to be careful you're not rude. one thing, you want to show respect for the office. but also it can turn the person against you. the american public don't want to see anybody being disrespected. you get your questions in, you don't let him or her filibuster, and i thought bill stayed very much on that side of the line. >> how about this, the majesty of the office? >> there is no

. >> and geraldo rivera.nk people were annoyed why don't they sing it all in english? >> i saw it myself. wasn't offended by it. you read about the reaction on the blogs, which if kittens were drinking coke out of a bowl, people would get hateful and nststy, the way it is. when i heard actual right wing commentators were offended by it. i myself was shocked by that. i'm the son immigrants albeit english speaking immigrants. >> i don't think the complaint was diversity. english, success in america. if you can't speak english the door will be shut in your face, geraldo. >> immigrants are learning english at a pace faster than ever before. what this hostile reaction shows is how deep seated the zena phobia is, the deep fear of the other, why we don't have immigration reform >> i don't think fear of the country changing in a way that's not helpful. i don't think diversity. english as the country's official language is passionate. >> english is not the official language >> i'm saying they want it as the official l

with reaction with us here in los angeles, geraldo rivera. do you agree there's always a political subtext to these contests? >> sure. look at germany, 1936. clearly hitler thought that the prowess of german athletes was a reflection of the prowess of germany's military might. >> the master race. >> the master race and all that. but it's very difficult. i was curious as you did your commentary, it's more difficult for me to be passionate about losing to canada. it's almost like kissing your cousin or losing to your cousin. it's like losing to minnesota. >> yeah, but i wanted the usa to win. >> of course. we want the usa to win, but when you lose to them it's not the same. >> if we had lost to the russians, geraldo and i would have had to go on a bender. well, geraldo would, i don't drink. i would have watched geraldo go on a bender. because russia and putin are villains, they're trying to hurt us, where canada, they just tweak us. every canadian tonight, they're going out. they're going to have a good time because they got the big guy. they b

. >> it's not my job to be a social scientist or to please you geraldo rivera who is looking more like a cartel member every day, okay? it's not my job to do that. >> i'm not going to start picking you apart that's my job. i got it, i asked him the tough questions that nobody else, no one has asked him. and, the reaction all over othe world because now we are discussing all of this, this is what journalists do you strip him of miss majesty so to speak. >> i didn't believe a president has majesty. is he not a king he is not the mayor of hartford. is he a direct descendant of george washington, abraham lincoln and teddy roosevelt and dwight highway hour. >> i respect the office. here is the deal. is he accountable to the people. i'm the people's voice. i have to ask the question and did i in a polite way. >> this was dramaization of the divide in this country. to you with represent two halves of america. i don't in any way diminish the righteousness of your positions on these issues. you were right about the disintegration of the inner city family. but, because you were right. it was obs

. >> it's not my job to be a social scientist or to please you geraldo rivera who is looking more like cartel member every day, okay? it's not my job to do that. >> i'm not going to start picking you apart that's my job. i got it, i asked him the tough questions that nobody else, no one has asked him. and, the reaction all over othe world because now we are discussing all of this, this is what journalists do you strip him of miss majesty so to speak. >> i didn't believe a president has majesty. is he not a king he is not the mayor of hartford. is he a direct descendant of george washington, abraham lincoln and teddy roosevelt and dwight highway hour. >> i respect the office. here is the deal. is he accountable to the people. i'm the people's voice. i have to ask the question and did i in a polite way. >> this was dramaization of the divide in this country. to you with represent two halves of america. i don't in any way diminish the righteousness of your positions on these issues. you were right about the disintegration of the inner city family. but, because you were right. it was obscu

geraldo rivera, top of the hour on that. >>> come on, agility test, geraldo.eaded to court. let's see if geraldo can get across. ♪ ♪ >>> good morning. today is friday, february 7. i'm elisabeth hasselbeck. remember when the white house was in a rush to pass obamacare? now they're eyeing another delay. this time past 2016. think that's a coincidence? >> meanwhile, he defended a -- >> i thought you were turning yourself on. >> with this thing. got a serious topic here. he defended a cop killer. now he's one step closer to a top job at the department of justice. how does that happen? geraldo rivera, who is on the couch and perhaps that was a mistake early, will weigh in on it. >> we told you about putin and his pals playing spy games in the showers at the olympics. it only gets more bizarre from there. why are the couches wrapped in plastic? >> like grandma's house. >> thanks. "fox & friends" time hour of the week starts right now. >>> thanks for telling me i was on tv there. >> i don't know what to say. >> what do i do? >> it's a big mistake putting him on the c

geraldo rivera will weigh in on this. >>> meanwhile this olympic gold medalist is happily married withust label his lifestyle alternative? crazy. >>> if you thought elevator rides were awkward, imagine one between willie robertson and president obama. so what happened? the "duck dynasty" star sharing his story next. >>> according to almost every study, mornings are better with friends, our friends, which you are. >>> it's time for "fox & friends." >>> we're a little lonely here on the curvy couch in midtown manhattan because today for a change geraldo rivera not bounding into the studio, popping himself down there, no, he's out in hollywood. what are you doing there? >> i'm doing my fox special, o.j. simpson at 20 years, defendant acquitted, nation divided. it's a look at how the simpson verdict reflected the great racial divide in the country that has been repeated time and time again. how are you doing, steve? i miss you. >> thank you very much, geraldo. i miss you as well. we've got some breaking news to talk to you about, though. >> we want your take on this. so we have the ukraine

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chris wallace, geraldo rivera, and the uso singers, all acappella. >> right. >> log on for our afterre in new york city it is really coming down in the last hour. i'm bill hemmer outside of our studios here. 48th and 6th avenue. that is our camera across 6th avenue. with windchill out here it is dropping into the teens and possibly single digits. maria molina was out here since 5:00 this morning. just to my left this is the amount of snow that has a accumulated. it is, i