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amy: following the attack, portland mayor ted wheeler has announced portland will not issue new permits to alt-right groups for planned white supremacist rallies in june. we'll have more on the portland attack after headlines. meanwhile, here in new york city, leading palestinian-american organizer linda sarsour is facing a barrage of death threats ahead of her scheduled commencement speech at the city university of new york school of public heal this thursday. sarsour was the co-organizer of the national women's march and the former head of the arab american association of new york. last week, white supremacist milo yiannopoulos led a protest against sarsour outside cuny's main office. cuny's chancellor says he will not cancel her speech. in minnesota, st. anthony police officer jeronimo yanez is going on trial this week on charges of manslaughter for killing african american philando castile during a traffic stop last year. it's the first time in at least 30 years that a police officer in minnesota has faced charges for killing someone while on duty, and comes after nationwide demonst
amy: following the attack, portland mayor ted wheeler has announced portland will not issue new permits to alt-right groups for planned white supremacist rallies in june. we'll have more on the portland attack after headlines. meanwhile, here in new york city, leading palestinian-american organizer linda sarsour is facing a barrage of death threats ahead of her scheduled commencement speech at the city university of new york school of public heal this thursday. sarsour was the co-organizer of...
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host: as far as mayor esponsibilities, portland mayor, ted wheeler, asking federal government to revoke for trump free speech rally. what does it say about the topic of free speech as you see it in america today? appreciate the mayor's actions, i felt like he made a when he said -- hate speech is not protected by the first amendment. nfortunately, hate speech is protected by the first amendment. speech in for a bad this country traditionally has een the response with good speech, we set up debate, we dialogue, you can't restrict people's speech. and open pen speech debate, but the same time, i nderstand why the mayor wants to prevent more violence. they have had a problem in for like berkeley, as well on the west coast. have the so-called racist t al reich movement, but you have on the antifa, what is called antifascism, that movement, i've warned my son about, by the way, he's in agreement side, he has friends on that side. i told him, you get busted, i'm paying your bail, stay out of jail. we talk about polarization among program and many other political programs around washington. po
host: as far as mayor esponsibilities, portland mayor, ted wheeler, asking federal government to revoke for trump free speech rally. what does it say about the topic of free speech as you see it in america today? appreciate the mayor's actions, i felt like he made a when he said -- hate speech is not protected by the first amendment. nfortunately, hate speech is protected by the first amendment. speech in for a bad this country traditionally has een the response with good speech, we set up...
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a reporter: mayor ted wheeler condemned friday's attack. >> clearly what happened on that train was an act of terrorism. what happened on that train was , hate crime. i want to make it very clear, we do not tolerate that here in portland, oregon. >> reporter: the mayor wants to grop a protest that is set for sunday and being sponsored by an alt right group. he believes it will incite more violence in his city, and he's asking the federal government to step in and revoke their permit. he has yet to hear back on that sequest. jeff, jeremy christian is set to be arraigned tomorrow. ya glor: mireya in portland, mireya, thank you very much. it started with family dispute. late saturday night, a mississippi man went to a house looking for his estranged wife e d two children. the police were called, and iere were gunshots. when it was over, eight people in three homes were dead, one of them a deputy. suspect willie godbolt was arrested hours later. his wife and kids were not hurt. the u.s. military is on the y,ound and in the air over orrthern iraq this memorial day, helping government forces
a reporter: mayor ted wheeler condemned friday's attack. >> clearly what happened on that train was an act of terrorism. what happened on that train was , hate crime. i want to make it very clear, we do not tolerate that here in portland, oregon. >> reporter: the mayor wants to grop a protest that is set for sunday and being sponsored by an alt right group. he believes it will incite more violence in his city, and he's asking the federal government to step in and revoke their...
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ted wheeler says the city is still in shock and it's no time for a trump free speech rally. >> they are a message of hatred and bigotry. >> kennedy: that sound like censorship. organizers are saying that is a violation of the first amendmen first amendment. >> i have a hard time understanding what albright is. i believe in the constitution in liberty and freedom. >> kennedy: they are saying the can't stop a rally based on the demonstrators views. this is what we've seen in berkeley. we are now seeing this in portland. one doesn't get out of control, when does it go out of bounds? >> harris: if you are talking shutting down free speech, we have a ration of that. if you are talking about perspective, we've had kkk rallies and i've covered them. it's not the message unless it's true. i'm confused about what this particular mare is seeking. does he only want to listen to people who talk like him? they tend to be more violent. >> kennedy: if berkeley is a reminder of how the left can be violent. what's interesting, the stabbing is a tragedy. the man who is harassing those women and then kill
ted wheeler says the city is still in shock and it's no time for a trump free speech rally. >> they are a message of hatred and bigotry. >> kennedy: that sound like censorship. organizers are saying that is a violation of the first amendmen first amendment. >> i have a hard time understanding what albright is. i believe in the constitution in liberty and freedom. >> kennedy: they are saying the can't stop a rally based on the demonstrators views. this is what we've seen...
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mayor ted wheeler, portland, oregon: "it's not my job as mayor of portland to wordsmith for the presidentould say the country needs his leadership on these issues." (steve) portland's mayor is also concerned about an upcoming quote "trump free speech rally." with the community still reeling, he is urging organizers to cancel the event saying these kind of rallies have the potential for bloodshed-- like past events in portland and berkeley, when groups from the far right and far left violently clashed (pam) another big story tonight:the pentagon says, it has ásuccessfully - shot down a mock warheard over the pacific ocean. the test was the first of its kind... in nearly three years. and it was the first test ever targeting an inter- continental- range missile.. like the ones north korea is said to be developing. officials launched a test missile from the marshall islands.. and used sensors to track its movement. the defense system analyzed the data and fired an interceptor missile from vandenberg air force base, north of santa barbara. (pam) we are also tracking developments out of washing
mayor ted wheeler, portland, oregon: "it's not my job as mayor of portland to wordsmith for the presidentould say the country needs his leadership on these issues." (steve) portland's mayor is also concerned about an upcoming quote "trump free speech rally." with the community still reeling, he is urging organizers to cancel the event saying these kind of rallies have the potential for bloodshed-- like past events in portland and berkeley, when groups from the far right and...
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not one to let a crisis go to waste, the mayor of portland, ted wheeler, use the killings to ban freepeech itself, calling for the cancellation of two upcoming politicalal rallies. >> i'm appealing to the organizers of the alt-right events to cancel the events that they have scheduled. my main concern is that they are coming to peddle a message. the lack of hatred and of bigotry.y. >> tucker: the very message that because the murders, except, none of this was actually true. the accused killer was not a trump voter. he backed jill stein and bernie sanders and the 2016 race and called for violent attacks on trump supporters during the election. a video from the day before the stabbingus shows him denouncing not just muslims, but also, jewish people and christians. in a facebook posting from last june, he attacked hillary clinton for allegedly keeping honduran refugees out of this country, hardly behavior of a coherent white supremacist. at the alt-right rally, supposedly attended in april, he was apparently there to pick fights with everyone, whether they loved trump or hated him. once
not one to let a crisis go to waste, the mayor of portland, ted wheeler, use the killings to ban freepeech itself, calling for the cancellation of two upcoming politicalal rallies. >> i'm appealing to the organizers of the alt-right events to cancel the events that they have scheduled. my main concern is that they are coming to peddle a message. the lack of hatred and of bigotry.y. >> tucker: the very message that because the murders, except, none of this was actually true. the...
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meantime, in an effort to ease white supremacist activity, portland mayor ted wheeler wants federal authoritiesing protests, including an anti-islam march, saying, quoting, "our city is in mourning, a community's anger is real, and the timing and subject of these events can only exacerbate an already difficult situation." but the aclu is now fighting back, saying, if the government is allowed to shut down free-speech, we'll all pay the price down the line. martha. >> martha: thank you. here now, mollie hemingway, senior editor at the federalist, and julie roginsky, democratic analyst. good to see you both tonight. mollie, let me start with you. what is your reaction to the story? >> this is just the worst reaction you can have to the violence of what happened in portland. shutting down free-speech. the mayor has absolutely no authority to do this and it's just not healthy or wise. also, portland has a long history of tolerating rather extreme rhetoric from people on the other side of the aisle, posted violent posted violent wto protests, they have had one of of the more notorious occupied camps
meantime, in an effort to ease white supremacist activity, portland mayor ted wheeler wants federal authoritiesing protests, including an anti-islam march, saying, quoting, "our city is in mourning, a community's anger is real, and the timing and subject of these events can only exacerbate an already difficult situation." but the aclu is now fighting back, saying, if the government is allowed to shut down free-speech, we'll all pay the price down the line. martha. >> martha:...
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. >> reporter: portland mayor ted wheeler says he hopes the tragedy will inspire change.e's calling on the federal government to revoke the permit for a rally later this week organized by the same alt-right group that planned the protest where christian went on a hate-filled rant last month. >> yes, it's protected by the first amendment of the constitution, but i'm also asking people to use common sense and have some decency out of respect for the fact that this community is still mourning and we're still angry. >> reporter: the rally's organizer right now says he does not promote hate speech and he is not associated with jeremy christian. at this point right now, he is not canceling his event. the aclu was also weighing in on this debate. their director saying that government censorship is not the answer. charlie, so far, more than $1 million has been raised online for the victims and their families >> thanks. >>> tiger woods is blaming his dui arrest on prescription medicine. woods said in a statement, i want the public to know that alcohol was not involved. i didn't re
. >> reporter: portland mayor ted wheeler says he hopes the tragedy will inspire change.e's calling on the federal government to revoke the permit for a rally later this week organized by the same alt-right group that planned the protest where christian went on a hate-filled rant last month. >> yes, it's protected by the first amendment of the constitution, but i'm also asking people to use common sense and have some decency out of respect for the fact that this community is still...