talks like a campaign, and this week, florida governor ron desantis could make his 2024 campaign official. after a weekend of trying to steal the spotlight from donald trump, putting the former president as a loser. a night witness alligator boots and all road trips across the state taking advantage of trump being forced to cancel a planned rally due to bad weather. desantis flipped burgers and it did all he could to call out trump s effect on the gop but did not dare call out trump by name. as bad as things are going right now, if things do not go well for us republicans in 2024, it s going to get a whole lot worse. we must reject the culture of losing and that has infected our party in recent years. the time for excuses is over. i mean, the courage! clearly talking about trump without saying trump s name. here s the thing, desantis might be younger, he might be more into politics and then donald trump, at least on the national stage, but there is little daylight betwe
from the president. plus, i would ask politicians in texas and washington how we get past empty platitudes of thoughts and prayers to create real change. i m a gunman, i have guns, i m a former police officer, i m a former army officer. these ar-15s, they have to get off the streets where this is gonna keep happening. or this is gonna keep happening. also, this hour, new legal questions surrounding former president trump. what did he really know about the classified documents in the basement of barr law go? we re gonna dive into what the special counsel was trying to learn. the surprising reason why it s great test scores and u.s. history are dropping around the country, a hint, the nation s covid lockdown three years ago is only partly to blame. and then, coming up in our next hour, one man is doing everything he can to help migrants left on el paso streets. my conversation with his concerns for so many people right now and when title 42 ends in just four days time. we w
the new normal. eight people killed in a texas shopping mall rampage. a 5-year-old child among the injured. it s just unfathomable to see the carnage. what will it take for america s leaders to act? the state senator from uvalde, democrat roland gutierrez will join us with his efforts to change gun laws and tough talk. prsz and speaker mccarthy set to meet with the financial stability hanging in the balance. america is not a deadbeat nation. we pay our bills. will we, when the bill comes due next month? democrat dick durbin will be here to talk about that and the crisis at the supreme court. power struggle. new setbacks for russia and a growing threat in the middle east. a special cnn exclusive as the house intelligence committee heads overseas. republican chairman mike turner and rank raing democrat joyner n me. hello. i m jake tapper in washington where the state of our union is once again shaken. eight people are dead and at least seven others injured out
politicsnation. tonight s lead, enough is enough. right now, at least nine people, including two children are dead after a gunman opened fire at an outlet mall in allen, texas on saturday. the authorities have identified the gunman as 33-year-old mauricio garcia. two senior law officials are telling nbc news today that he interacted heavily with white supremacist content online. nbc news has not yet seen any of the suspects. investigators say it is still too early to determine a motive for the shootings. at least seven people ages 5 to 61 remain hospitalized for injuries tonight. some of them are still in critical condition. president biden weighed in earlier today, offering condolences. but also calling on congress to deliver a bill that bans assault weapons and enacts universal background checks. while americans real from yet another bloodbath caught on video, the response from most republican politicians have been their usual call for thoughts and prayers. and the insist
welcome. i am yasmin vossoughian. if you re just joining us, it is good to see you. if you re sticking with us, we are so thankful for that. we have some new details today in america s latest deadly shooting. what we know about the all too familiar weapon that the gunman used and the concerns law enforcement has to protect americans when they are so often outgunned. we are going to get into that. plus, what will it take to see enemy legislation to have we are also following breaking news out of brownsville, texas where a vehicle struck and killed seven and injured six migrants. going to bring you the latest on that. we are live on the ground as migrants move to a safer future here in the united states. what is the reality for so many as title 42 ends in just four days time? a death on a new york city subway which is drawing national attention i m going to have a frank and honest discussion with princeton university professors about the delicate balance for those who take