channeling energy and an outpouring that is the essence of democracy and is the essence of what makes this country great and my hat is off to him. and i think you re going to see your you re gonna you re starting to see some seismic shifts. and i hope they reverberate. we ll see just remarkable day remarkable few days for him as well. we ll see what happens with justin pearson s vote on wednesday. thank you for joining us tonight . cnn tonight with alison camerata starts right now. good evening, everyone. i m alison camerata. welcome to cnn tonight . the ousted tennessee state. rep. justin jones tonight is reinstated. he was just expelled on thursday for protesting inside the chamber and demanding action on gun reform after that school shooting in nashville that killed 39 year olds and three adults. today we re setting a resounding message that democracy will not be killed in the comfort of silence. then this morning, yet another mass shooting a 25 year old gunman opened fire
right. it s the top of the hour in the cnn newsroom. i m fredricka whitfield in new york and we are moments away from an update on today s deadly mass shooting in louisville, kentucky. a gunman opening fire at a downtown bank, killing at least four people and wounding nine others. police responded quickly getting into a gunfight with the shooter. two officers were injured in the exchange, with one now in critical condition. the shooter is dead and police are still trying to piece together how he was killed and why the former bank employee may have gone on this shooting spree. officials are expecting to hold a briefing at any moment. of course, we ll take that to you, but before it begins, let s go first to cnn s shimon prokupecz. so shimon, what do we know about how all of this unfolded right so sometimes around 8 30 this morning after a 30 before the bank was open. the shooting took place police saying that they were there within three minutes. just think about that for the
Right now on early start, joe bidens union bet, he will stand with striking autoworkers today at the risk of being seen like he is taking sides. Plus republican frontrunner donald trump seen gun shopping but the campaign forced to backtrack about whether he actually bought one. And as deadline day fast approaches for a government shutdown, Kevin Mccarthy faces more questions about spending talks and questions about whether he can keep his job. Good morning, good day to all of you around the world. It is tuesday, september 26. 5 00 a. M. Here in washington, 2 00 a. M. Out on the west coast. It is also 5 00 a. M. In detroit where just hours from now President Biden will do something no more than president has ever done. He plans to walk the picket line with striking workers. It is day 11 of the simultaneous strikes against general motors, ford and stellantis, that also a historic first. The white house was grilled monday about biden potentially being seen as taking sides against the auto
many adults, so many people s lives have just been forever changed right guns. it s a clear indicator that something s not working. you ve been on with me when this has happened before, and we ve talked about how we re searching for solutions. and is there anything that could break the impasse? and i was so fascinated to read today that the credit card companies had a plan. i ll read it to you visa, mastercard and discover this month paused a plan to implement a new merchant category code for the nation s gun retailers. after political pressure from republicans, the measure is designed to help flag potential mass shooters and gun traffickers. but two dozen republican attorneys general warned the credit card companies that they should not go ahead with their plans. the republican officials said that adopting a new sales code for gun stores would harm the constitutional rights of gun owners. in other words, they could have flagged when somebody was gun shopping. you know when somebody wa
few questions from the media. obviously great surgery. do we know about officer away? i believe everyone who had had surgery today are still sedated . no one is currently away could still very early in this process from any of that information. really the next 24 hours for all involved in this who required an operation are going to be the critical time period for us to understand really, how well they re going to recover from this acute part of their overall care. they ve got long roads ahead of them. but if we can get through 24 hours, then we will take another 24 hours and we will keep doing that until they get out of the hospital. you mentioned nonlife threatening for those other things downs. for the efforts person. does that mean gun shopping s cannot be considered non life threatening? in this case? yes you can have gunshot wounds that are non life threatening. correct for these three we had we treated a total of five gunshot wounds today from this scene. one place you what is