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Year when trump has clearly demagogued this particular place which is now grieving? >> you know, he came a few months ago to el paso with a distorted reality and narrative of our community. el paso is the safest city of the nation, one of the safest cities of the nation, safer than washington, d.c. but in one day, in one day, more people was killed in el paso than the rest of the, in, a whole year under 15 murders in el paso. so this is something that we can accept. the killer and shooter and te...

But perfected in a very dangerous way. i would say perfected in the sense of being very explicit as opposed to implicit is this use of blacks are criminals. right? or latinos are invaders. this is very explicit language that white supremacy uses. >> or muslims are terrorists. so youre taking something that was really lethally powerful in a certain immigration framework and all of a sudden, its blowing up in their face. >> thats right. heres the point. when you track the language of white suprema...

I will tell you that by and large in this community and in el paso, the conversation ive heard is a very calm one. people saying we want to see what can happen next to prevent this. that is the nature of the conversation, kate, as ive been in both of these communities here. you are seeing the passion. thats something the president is going to face when hes here. the question, kate, is how does he respond to that passion? does he act as healer? does he try to capitalize on it politically? its one...

And started walking by blind bobs. he started shooting at 1:05. we didnt even have a chance to get to our destination. he so happened to be coming out of the alley at blind bobs because we later found out he was down here with his family inside of blind bobs. >> reporter: with his sister, who he killed as well in this. >> exactly. >> reporter: i want to ask you this. i heard a lot consistently, as ive been standing here, outside what is still a crime scene. do something. you heard that chant. th...

>> almost every word out of his mouth in the white house driveway before he got on to marine one was disgraceful and hurtful and a lie and spreading blame otherwise to beto orourke an joe biden. he practically blamed the dayton shooting on elizabeth warren and bernie sanders because the dayton shooter had expressed admiration for them in some tweet or other, something they wrote. you know, if thats the case then it means hes responsible for the el paso shooter because that shooter actually quote...

Republican party be breaking a little bit? mike turner is now coming out for a ban on assault weapons which he says unleash intolerable carnage. protests erupting out of mcconnells office over blocking votes and calls to vote on those gun control bills that speaker he will pel already moved through the house. >> come on, mitch mcconnell. i mean where are your guts? get your cahones, grab them and do something because the american people are fed up with you, were fed up with you stonewalling ever...

It. he took his own life. hes beyond the reach of anyones retribution or accountability. law enforcement may try to determine if anyone else was involved, if anyone else knew or helped him. that is an interesting prospect if he was, indeed, part of something larger. motivated by, inspired by, encouraged by an ongoing law enforcement movement. now, what law enforcement will do about that if they find out the answer is yes will be interesting to see. i dont think broadly speaking there are any hig...

Dayton. >> thank you for what you all do. i know that we just had a president of the united states in this town that tries to turn the public against you and as you may know, im married to a journalist, and she wouldnt have married me if i didnt feel this way, but what you do to make our country free from attacks on institutions is all important. thank you so much for all do you in the media. >> youve been watching ohio senator sherrod brown and dayton mayor react to the presidents visit to dayt...

See as divisive rhetoric the president has. now were hearing louder cries of do something, craig. youll remember several days ago this was the part that we heard during the very emotional vigil here. several hundred if not thousand of people were right here in the oregon district on sunday, sunday evening, just less than 24 hours after that shooting. theres wa a chant ths a chant d do something right when governor mike dewine took the stage. its building over what some of these protesters feel i...

>> do something! >> do something! [ crowd chanting "do something!" ] >> that caught on. those shouts from the crowd "do something, do something" overwhelming republican governor mike dewine, bringing him to a halt in the middle of what would have otherwise been his remarks. that happened on sunday just after the dayton mass shooting. now it seems like its possible the governor might have actually heard what people were trying to tell him. thats next. stay with us. >> do something! [ crowd chanti...