Hard with tornadoes and widespread flooding. Early today starts right now. Good tuesday morning. Im frances rivera. And im phillip mena. President trump is set to meet with the republican senators and house members today with gun control likely to be front and center. This ar after the president raised eyebrows with a meeting at the nations governors saying if he were on the scene at the Parkland School shooting he would have charged in, even unarmed. You know, i really believe you dont know until you test it, but i think i really believe id run in there even if i didnt have a weapon and i think most of the people in this room would have done that, too. The president also pledged to take action on background checks and bump stock devices. Even taking on the nra if he needs to. So, this newest round of meetings prompt congress to act . Nbcs tracee pots has more from washington. Tracie, good morning. Reporter good morning. Thats a good question. The president is promising to take action
In fines. And Mother Nature hitting hard with tornadoes and widespread flooding. Early today starts right now. Good tuesday morning. Im frances rivera. And im phillip mena. President trump is set to meet with the republican senators and house members today with gun control likely to be front and center. This ar after the president raised eyebrows with a meeting at the nations governors saying if he were on the scene at the Parkland School shooting he would have charged in, even unarmed. You know, i really believe you dont know until you test it, but i think i really believe id run in there even if i didnt have a weapon and i think most of the people in this room would have done that, too. The president also pledged to take action on background checks and bump stock devices. Even taking on the nra if he needs to. So, this newest round of meetings prompt congress to act . Nbcs tracee pots has more from washington. Tracie, good morning. Reporter good morning. Thats a good question. The pr
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Performing this weekend. They werent exactly medal of honor winners, all right . The way they performed was frankly disgusting. I really believe i would run in even if i didnt have a weapon and i think most of the people in this room would have done that, too. Where the failure took place is with this man and his leadership as Broward County sheriff. He owes a lot of innocent americans an apology. Hold himself accountable for these people he has to investigate for his wrongdoing but he has done none. Bill john roberts, reaction at the white house and phil keating in parkland, florida. Whats the latest . Good morning. Good morning, bill. There was a hearing scheduled this morning to deal with 17 or 19yearold nikolas cruz the suspect in killing the 17 young students. It was canceled. The prosecutors wanted dna from him. His next Court Hearing is on thursday. For the high school, teachers returned for the second straight day. Planning days all preparing for tomorrows big return of the 330