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violence in the united states. washington, new york, chicago and atlanta, some of the cities seeing deadly shootings as the country braces for a possible summer unrest. all of this ahead of a midterm election where crime will likely be a top concern for voters. >> anita: thank you so much, im anita vogel in for sandra smith. a teenager is dead in the nations capital and three others are hurt including a d.c. police officer during a shooting during a concert. the teen was screaming for ...

the studio. thank you for jumping into the chair like the true professional that you are. we have a lot of serious news to get to. start with this. we know the gang member accused of murdering two california cops this week should have been behind bars. that deceased suspect was a freeman thankeds to george gascons soft on crime policy. he had a previous strike conviction and was only sentenced to probation for felon in possession of firearm charge. >> ashley: if flores would have been ...

Infighting on the right as tensions explode. And tonight, republicans have no clear way out of the mess of their own making. A new Government Shutdown threat just over a month away, and very real questions about funding the military and the war in ukraine. Already, as republicans are searching for a new speaker, the same magafueled turmoil that took down mccarthy is on display. Multiple republicans already announcing bids, including jim jordan and Steve Scalise. Some on the far right and Foxs Se...

Great lakes, and the american automotive industry. were both. its about protecting clean water, its about transitioning into the future of manufacturing, electric vehicles, autonomous vehicles, doing more manufacturing at home. and making sure that these are good union jobs. that these are jobs that are not just minimum wage jobs, that their careers. that were fulfilling the american dream the way that michigan always has. and it was really exciting to see him here again. and to be part of that ...

Able to take the congress back, as well as reelecting a democratic president in 2024. are >> i need to ask you a personal question if i can. have you thought with all of this spotlight, and the national attention on you about your own future. how you can build on what youve done inside michigan. perhaps at a more national level, have you given that any thought, since we made the comparison to barack obama being the last state senator to address the gridiron. >> look, i just got reelected for ano...

But that age, parents absolutely have a role and thats why youre going to see -- when we do take the congress back, youre going to see a parental bill of right. and parents taking their childs future back away from these school administrators or in this case federal employees that are going to be forcing some of these issues on our kids. we got to protect our kids and we got to protect our parents ability to control their kids lives and futures. >> congressman, i want to switch gears. bidens ene...

Up for re-election. west virginia is a reliably red state, but hes popular there. hes polling at 61% i believe in the last poll in november. so there are other senators who have more seniority who would want committee assignments, which is usually an enticement when youre trying to bring somebody over. they could be promising him a committee chairmanship if they take congress back, but thats a long ways away. i think this is all to sew discord and make it look politically like the democrats cant...

Sales without it having a background check. simple stuff. supported by 70% to 80% of the american people, over 70% of gun owners support this stuff. he should have walked up to the podium and said, im calling mitch mcconnell to bring congress back, bring the senate back and they should vote on these. i will signed them by the end of the week. he didnt do it. hes talking about mental health when four out of five of these mental health havent involved. talking about video games. they have video ga...

Border state, and the dallas-ft. worth economy being an -- immigration being such a crucial part of the dallas-ft. worth economy. immigration has helped us with job growth. its a big concern. i have families that live here in north texas that i represent that they fear deportation. its a very big issue. not only that, the local businesses will tell you that we dont have the workforce that we need, that without immigrants, then were lost, and our economy actually suffers. so what i think the pres...

They can do is if they get congress back, the house and the senate as it relates to these nominations, they can stop these nominations. >> he drops this in every speech donald trump makes. he always talks about judges. he uses gorsich has a emblem. >> its the reason why christian conservatives are willing to look past lots of personal issues. >> if youre interested in abortion questions and second amount questions, its the judges. >> youre going to support the president. i think we saw that with...