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Asylum to go to guatemala first, which is completely unprepared to handle these influxes, before seeking asylum, instead of seeking asylum here in the united states, which has been guaranteed under international law, under our laws, and under treaties. do you know anything more about this? this is a major departure. this is a woman who had been in the george w. bush nsc, had been a cia analyst or official in the past, and kimberly briar was extremely qualified and now another huge vacancy in a t...

Around afraid, lets be fearless. lets go to muhammad ali center and lets let the world know that were not going to be stopped here. were going to make this happen. its for these people in dayton and el paso and everybody else thats died from gun violence over the past couple of decades in the united states. >> tim ryan, congressman, thanks very much. safe travels. >> thanks, andrea. pennsylvania republican senator pat toomey is leading the push for background check legislation in the senate, r...

Issues i do not agree with him on all of them. it draws a new sand in the line here when were talking about these boycotts. >> thanks for doing that. thats all for us. here is ali velshi and stephanie ruhle from "velshi and ruhle." >> im not really protesting it. >> okay. youre going? >> it is a good excuse to say im done with equinox, not going for the rest of the week at least. >> my favorite twitter was michael moore saying he is not going to soul cycle and donald trump jr. saying i think you...

Important and appropriate public policy position to take. as you say, im a gun owner. i have friends that are gun owners. my friends that i hunt with, everybody tells me this is a no-brainer." we should have this check in place. it exists in 50 states if you buy it from a licensed dealer. in many states, thats the only place it applies. if youre turned down because youre prohibited from owning a gun when you go to buy one at a licensed dealer, in many states you can walk out the door right into ...

Why we should not do this. we have to do it. well be healthier as a result. well have cleaner air and water. its imperative and its all good. >> i have to ask you when you were in the hedge fund world, you were investing heavily in coal. does that undermine -- >> when i was running an investment firm, we invested in every part of the economy, including fossil fuels. and when i realized over ten years ago that this was going to be a problem, that it was going to have an impact on society, i dives...

Hands on these weapons. every country has issues with mental illness. they have video games, they have other issues. they dont have these mass shootings. we want these background checks. these bills passed the house of representatives. they have 70% or 80% of the american pooeeople supporting i. we want mitch mcconnell to take it up and sign it. this is over. these people back here who were killed, its got to stop, and a andrea. got to stop. >> you know, could anyone get mitch mcconnell to chang...

And tries to talk to us. we are still the city very much in pain, very much hurting. >> reporter: regardless how they feel about the president they are hoping the focus is on the 22 who died, not the politics. the many stories we are hearing, including jordan and andrea who died protecting their infant son from a hail of bullets, the youngest victims just 15 years old, xavier rodriguez, a sophomore in high school, shopping at the walmart when shots erupted. he died but his uncle somehow survived...

Tell us how the investigation is going? >> reporter: hi there, andrea. as you mentioned right behind me you see the crush of cameras, expecting to hear from the mayor in a few minutes. this is the crowded bar the gunman was trying to get into when police officers stepped into within 30 seconds and took him down. just an incredible scene to think that how much more deadly this could have been if those officers, which many residents are calling heroes, had not stepped in. authorities have said the...

The others later, of course, when you realized that there was a connection with the leadership of the country, that president obama was at least doing what he could to comfort and try to take action? >> thanks for having me on again, andrea. it was comforting to know that our elected leadership was doing everything within their power, within their construct to address this problem and to try to prevent it from happening again. and thats kind of where my organization, sandy hook promise, picked u...

Offensive, she speaking for herself would rather he not come here. what is the reaction to the anticipated visit? the mayor has spoken out. >> reporter: the reaction to the presidents visit is mixed. some people are welcoming him while others are opposed today it because of the rhetoric hes had over the last several months in office. many people say its up to the president to come here, but they are going to protest his arrival when he does get here tomorrow. his exact schedule is unclear. many ...