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Facilitate those things and move them along. see what we can do -- >> youll be a great help. i have no doubt. thanks, chuck. id like to ask joe and pat, in your bill what are you doing about the 18 to 21? >> we didnt -- >> we dont change that. >> are you going to leave that? >> whatever -- >> i have a case right now where somebody can buy a handgun at 21. this is not a popular thing to say in terms of the nra. but im saying it anyway. i just have to say it. but you cant buy -- think of it. you c...

It was not over, that we would eventually see him one day on the news wearing an orange jumpsuit, being charged with murder. >> you begged this officer to please do something. >> i did. i begged him and he basically told me that it was not an immediate threat. he couldnt do anything, is what he told me. i remember him leaving and just thinking, my god, hes going to kill someone and i can do nothing about it. >> reporter: now, heres the back story about that phone call, erica. she said that her s...

Well. we have as you mentioned republicans think this investigation is a witch-hunt, republicans, recent polling that showed that they thought that the fbi was actively trying to undercut president trump. thats no accident. russia is trying to sow divisions, create confusion, demoralize us. the outcome of the investigation matters because it may have legal implications. there is a whole other side of it, are we combatting russias attack that sowing these divisions and they should be complementar...

Style rifle and the caption said something along the lines of i cant wait to turn 18 to purchase this weapon. then shortly thereafter, another post from cruz saying that he wanted to shoot up a school. at this point, this neighbor says she picked up the phone and called 911 and here is what the responding officer told her. >> you begged this officer -- >> i did. >> to please do something. >> i did. i begged him. and he basically told me that it was not an immediate threat. he couldnt do anything...

Kind of the rope a dope that the gun community always engages in. in the wake of the mass shootings that are talked about on television and the press, they say, look, well, this person was mentally ill, we have to do something about that, but they never, to your point, they never tell you what. the problem is that it is very difficult to define mental illness in a way that can be used in ways with gun purchases. expanding that is extraordinarily difficult and no one has any proposal to do it rig...

Legislation can reach the presidents desk. fix nics seems to be the first part of that. i agree with you that there should be more. but lets get the ball rolling to make sure that legislation can reach the presidents desk. >> in terms of getting the ball rolling, we have seen in our polling here in the last week, the american public wants to see something done in the wake of florida. 7 in 10 americans want to see stricter gun laws. thats a sharp jump after what we saw even just after las vegas. ...

Is that your number one question if youre in that room for hope hicks or do you want to know something more? >> i would have a lot. this could be a major counterintelligence opportunity. we know from open source documents that russia targeted campaign officials. donald trump takes that personally. but russia has actively targeted campaign officials and members of the government for years, hope hicks knows who was targeted and how russia did it. so if i was in that room, i with want to know about...

Says enough is enough. i have to call 911 and tell an officer about this. she says, as you just heard, that she begged the officer to do something and he told her that he couldnt do anything about it until he did something. erica? >> rosa flores with the latest for us there. rosa, thank you. texas, it turns out, may not be quite as ruby red as once thought. raising the question, is ted cruzs reelection bid in trouble? stay with us. you always pay

With any group, i will support the views that i think are important for the american people, that includes bump stocks. i think they should be banned. it includes fix nics. and it certainly includes making sure that the federal government can study this issue and as you know that has not happened for a very long time. >> that research, even if it were to come back today, obviously we would not have the findings for some time, there has been talk about more immediate action, one of them being rai...

At sandy hook and after the terrible shooting in las vegas and behave sewe have seen the p nightclub shooting that maybe at some point in time people say, weve got do something. im getting some of that back home. >> you know this well, even when democrats controlled at least one house of congress in the wake of sandy hook and add democratic president, president obama, were not able to get through fwgun legislation. are you or members of your party zeroing in on one or two measures to focus atten...