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>> i would say he said some of the right words. its important that he finally acknowledge the threat of white supremacy because it is a global terror threat. ive got to be honest, its good he said it today. it matters what he says tomorrow, the day after, the week after and the month after. it needs to end now. he cant just say white supremacy is a problem. he needs to stop demonizing immigrants, denigrating asylum seekers, stop attacking people of color. by the way, your silence also speaks vol...

Danger. >> joining us, the national director and ceo of the anti-defamation league brian greenblatt. jonathan, i have to tell you, what jacob just said in there, anybody can fall victim to this if they land in the wrong place. we heard two examples of people who got recruited, not because they were seeking it out, they were approached or online. >> we all go on the internet when were kind of lonely or depressed. >> absolutely. white supremacists and extremists have exploited the enter nitd, used...

Something more has to be done about guns, that the senate wont act? >> this is not normal. what were seeing in this country is not necessary, not normal. its preventable. there are solutions. for far too long our politicians have been doing the bidding of the gun lobby. they dont answer to what the american people want and need which are steps to be taken to make our country safer. he should call the senate back and the senate should vote on these measures. more than 90% of americans support the...

Determine whether somebody can safely possess a gun? >> all it does, it flips the premise. the premise is you can buy a gun unless the background check says you cant. this says you cant buy a gun until the background check approves you up do 30 days. but these laws are new laws, ali, that we just passed. the threshold law was six years ago called the safe act which said no assault weapons, no magazines over ten bullets, universal background check. thats what really would make the difference. the...

Disaffected or lonely or angry, but the access we have to guns in this country is like almost no other place in the world. >> yes. and i just spoke with "the new york times" about this very issue. one of the things we saw, for instance, last year. we had 22 homicides committed by extremists of all stripes. 17 of these were guns, four knife, i think one vehicle. this year its almost all long guns. bottom line, were looking at young people. so we can look at a variety of restrictions. the supreme ...

Have a lot of opposition. but that has changed. whether its the money now coming in on behalf of gun violence prevention, gun safety candidates, the grassroots movement with the students at march for our lives or moms demand action. were seeing a shift at the grassroots level, political spending level. thats what politicians listen to. americans are demanding change. theyre going to have to stay up on this issue for politicians to know it matters and it counts and theyre going to have to do some...