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Are calling to review bump stocks like the las vegas gunman used to make a semiautomatic weapon fire faster. Fully automatic weapons have been outlawed for many, many years. This seems to be a way of going around that. Chris is this the start of sweeping gun controls . Well ask chris cox, executive director of the National Rifle association. Plus, as President Trump decides whether to decertify the Iran Nuclear Deal, his secretary of state denies hes considered quitting. The Vice President has n...

New legislation, called for the Death Penalty for mass murderers and blamed the internet and video games for inspiring violence. Ce in one voice our nation must condemn racism, bigotry and White Supremacy. Hate has no place in america. We must recognize that internet has provided a dangerous avenue to radicalized disturbed minds and perform demented acts. We must seek real bipartisan solutions. We have to do that in a bipartisan manner. That will truly make america safer and better for all. We m...

Morgan chess ki in el paso, tabgs. And Gabe Gutierrez in ohio. What can we expect to hear any second now as we look at the white house. Reporter there could be a slight delay to the president s remarks. The challenge for this president , for any president in a moment like this is getting the tone right. It has been a struggle for President Trump in the past when he has visited these sites of Mass Shootings. Sometimes he hasnt given remarks. What we expect him to say this morning is to talk gener...

And mika, of course, all the hopes and the prayers and all the kind words and all the well wishes, they may be helpful sometimes, but again, with as we have said time and again without real action coming from this white house, without real action coming from moscow mitch who, by the way, has gun safety legislation on his desk which hes killed. We should put the tombstones were going to show you in the wake of these killings he put his political opponents in the grave yard truly moscow mitch. Put...

Powerful, accurate, lethal and fast. Under construction are many hypersonic missiles. The fact that we have this great military and equipment, however, does not mean we have to use it. We do not want to use it. Finally to the people and leaders of iran, we want you to have a future and a great future, one that you deserve, one of prosperity at home and harmony with the nations of the world, the United States is ready to embrace peace with all who seek it. The situation is far from resolved. The ...

The U.S. is pressuring countries like Turkey to cut off the funds that feed the organization, which until it took power in Gaza was fueled by money from Iran and private donations

Is everything from internet, social media search. forensics around the two shooting scenes there. working with the atf -- frank had mentioned right when it came out to really look at the weapon that was seized trying to put the pieces together in terms of evidence. evidence response working families those are all capabilities that are essential. the command center that he saw there that the fbi uses. that is a playbook the upper nose and runs a very well. i worked both at the fbi when i worked i...

-- congressman thank you for coming on, i hope you will come on with us again. >> look forward to it, trey, good to see you, your living embodiment that there is life after congress. trey: come join me some time, joining me now, former chief of staff of defense of defense cash catel, how would trump withdraw been different. >> a great question, good to be with you, we had a conditioned base withdraw under president trump that exacted a number of promises from taliban. we had other things about o...

Killing of sola money to send an unmistakable message we need business. he said in the second called at the president said in no uncertain terms if you hurt an american, this deal is off. and he said for 18 months we did not have an american killed in that country, no american soldier killed even as american forces were assisting afghans in killing the taliban, they still do not act, because it seems that they understood a pretty clear message, what do you think they are hearing now in contrast?...

Joining us now is charles lister, senior fellow and director of the counterterrorism program and middle east institute. >> nice to see you. help us understand what happens when nonstate actors like the taliban take over territory, take over a region, take over a country. >> thank you so much for having me this morning. i think it goes without saying that for a group like the taliban to take over an entire country is like an earthquake at home, at abroad. at home, it has created already a signifi...