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of a vigil outside city hall in monterey park, california. people have been stopping by throughout the evening there in remembrance of 11 murdered over the weekend by a gunman at a dance studio as they were celebrating the lunar new year. one of three mass shootings since saturday leaving 19 dead and californias governor with harsh words for washington and republican lawmakers. >> federal government needs to do its job. lets call it out. we have one party that are obstructionists. im d...

lawmakim sick and tired of the, im sick of it. i dont ever see this again. i dont ever want to see you again, in this condition, im serious! im not making this up about all of these notes. how many of these governors have we seen this doing the same dance that weve seen today? >> chinas house chris murphy, connecticut who has been with governor newsom, tonight, in the wake of the mass murder at sandy hook elementary school, ten years ago. senator hug, thank you joining. as you what gov...

Kind of behavior. we first -- we really first studied copycat effect following the suicide of marilyn monroe. but that wasnt the first time that lots of human behavior influenced other humans to do the same thing. and so its not unusual that this copycat behavior is part of what we see with mass shootings and it still continues. its just when you have older men, 67, 68, 72, peer influence is not nearly as important if you are 20 or 21 where what other people think of you is really important. tha...

Copycat behavior is part of what we see with these mass shootings, and still continues, its just that when you have older men, 67, 68 72. pure influence is not nearly as important, is if youre 2021, where whatever people think it was really important. thats another reason why the cicadas were really outliers to me. >> andrew mccabe, thanks very much, china, next political payback, how speaker kevin mccarthy announced tonight he is keeping to democrats of the house intelligence committee. includi...

Classes. its a disaster. he has rallied his base and trump clearly feels the threat. >> to build upon what andrea said there, i want to turn to a new opinion piece calling out desantis copycat behavior. every time theres a big trump parade, whether its for the border wall or against critical race theory or big tech, desantis jumped in front and pretends hes the later and hes supposed to be the future of the republican party and shouldnt he be more of a grown up chief executive rather than a thir...

Then worked as a truck driver. his only run-ins in the law were the traffic infractions, a couple in pennsylvania, perhaps out in ohio as well. and spending time in florida. i dont have clarity yet on the tampa connection except he spent some time living and perhaps working down there. most of the information were having right now is from what has taken place up here in new york. >> jonathan dienst, i know its been an incredibly busy day for you. nobody works the cases like you do. we really app...

Undercuts what he believes is his authority as the commander in chief. >> exactly. its worse than that. we are now talking about the prescriptions and hearings are talking about the prescriptions. hes not even accepting the diagnostics. lets be clear about that. hes still talks about the russian fake scandal. so im not optimistic its going to happen in the next cycle and therefore there will be behavior like this and there will be copycat behavior like this from other foreign actors. and from ot...

Out in ohio as well. and spending time in florida. i dont have clarity yet on the tampa connection except he spent some time living and perhaps working down there. most of the information were having right now is from what has taken place up here in new york. >> jonathan dienst, i know its been an incredibly busy day for you. nobody works the cases like you do. we really appreciate you joining us tonight. >> thank you. >> were joined now by jim cavanaugh, a retired atf special agent in charge an...

Kids are in danger or have been. and a lot of relieved parents, i can imagine, that were looking at right now, looking for and looking to reunite with their kids. jim, we dont know a lot about who this person was, who this alleged shooter was, but is there -- is there a danger that the more that these things happen that it triggers copycat behavior maybe among other young people who are depressed, looking for a perverse kind of fame? we have to report on these things, its our responsibility. is ...

And thats been well validated in many different ways since. and that information turned out in some respects not to be 100% correct. but the notion that somehow i or anybody else in the administration mislead the american people is patently false. and i think that thats been amply demonstrated. >> what she meant by not 100% correct is when she first testified, youll hear, she said there was a demonstration that turned into an attack. all that was a result, by the bipartisan senate intelligence c...