NBC reporter: Decision not to show coffins was political

April 06, 2009

By David Edwards
For the first time in 18 years, the media has been allowed to witness the return of a fallen soldier. NBCs Jim Miklaszewski told Contessa Brewer that President H.W. Bushs decision to bar media from witnessing coffins of returning soldier was political.

This video is from MSNBCs News Live, broadcast Apr. 6, 2009.