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Shes in the studio with us today. i want to go back to the beginning. youre on what you think is a routine trip. president bush is in a class room, talking to children in walks the white house chief of staff. >> it stunned me. no one interrupts the president, even in front of a classroom of second graders. i wrote down in my reporters notebook, 9:07:00 a.m., andy whispers what stuns me now 20 years later, how little we knew but what the president knew at that moment, he had already asked the int...

Governor abbott banned mask requirements in texas school, too. and then just took their covid policy to a whole other level. they issued new guidelines saying that schools are not required to notify parents if theres a covid case in the classroom. for context, texas schools are required to notify parents within 48 hours if a kid in the class room gets lice. judge, its great to have you. lets start on this one. i mean, i want to say this is an innocent mistake or something, but i saw the texas ed...

>> exactly. >> reporter: and schools here in the state of florida are on the verge of reopening, and now for the school year, and now were seeing a spike in cases for children. you know they cant get the vaccine if theyre 12 and under, but right now 10,585 new cases in the past week among children who are under the age of 12. the positivity rate for children in that age group is 18.1%. so certainly theyre looking to lower that. but the governor is not taking any action. in fact, he issued an exe...

Youre concerned about children returning to the classroom this week. >> well, jessica, this is a difficult conversation. im also concerned about kids not returning to the classroom. and i think you can return to the classroom safely if you follow the appropriate recommendations. the first thing we all need to do is get vaccinated. and people -- in this country currently there are 100 million persons eligible for vaccination who have not gotten vaccinated. if those people would be vaccinated, we ...

The start of the pandemic. some parents are still not concerned about their kids returns to the class room, and theyre not in favor of mask mandates. lets listen to this. >> i am concerned that we are creating a generation of isolated anti-social children. >> thats how you build herd immunity. when youre exposed to it. what we have is a very transmisable virus that is not very deadly to our children. >> so doctor, whats your message to parents who do not feel like the coronavirus presents a real...

You. you were in your classroom with stud ent students when shooting started at stoneman douglas. you lost two students. he heard the president to to be armed if you have aptitude, as he described t is thatit. is that a good idea? >> no, i have no desire to own a gun, shoot a gun, carry a gun, touch a gun. >> i dont think my coming to school with a gun would have changed anything. i wasnt in the building. im in building six, not building 12. so if i would have been on campus with a gun, there wo...

Deliberately try to kill himself. we dont know for sure. the bondreporter said the obabomb dog, and they will alert. it could be ammunition, as well. >> and it appears to be a class room of young kids, telling them dont leave this room and then pistol whipping the church usher. but then moving onward and then you saw the guess tick could je lagss, not saying a single word. >> yeah, qui ket oquiet off yuo. not killing the churn, of couil course we dont want them to kill any churildren, but sthims...

Control right now. >> are you saying the usher went to the classroom or the suspect went to the classroom? >> reporter: no, correct. yes, the suspect purportedly according to the mans who grandmother was the childrens teacher, the suspect reportedly went to the class room and told the woman to keep the kids inside. >> and then moved on is what that person is saying. >> reporter: yes. the usher came in, police have sort of revised what they said earlier about what happened because you know, infor...

These pampt pampt pampt pamt local newspaper staff received one of the most prestigious honors. too many sunny days can put us more at risk and we have had some close calls. very, very quickly upon entering the class room started shooting. >> families lives have been impacted irretrievably today. >> mourning and praying tonight in san bernardino after an attack that killed three people including a child. >> san bernardino police are revealing a troubled marriage was involved in the murder-...

Injuring a united airlines passenger who didnt want to give up the seat he paid for to a united employee. how on earth is the airline explaining this? good afternoon, everyone. welcome to "the lead." im jake tapper. well begin with some breaking news. a terrifying day for students and staff at a school in san bernardino when someone fired shots at a cross hat north park elementary school. two people are dead, and two students are in critical condition. cnns stephanie elam is just arriving in s...