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ramos was killed in the massacre, he hinted at violent ambitions, shot his grandmother before he went to the school and murdered children and teachers with a rifle and a fourth-grade classroom. texas governor greg abbott according to what he called a mental health problem, something his state and society as a whole need to do a better job of tackling. >> we as a state and society need to do a better job with mental health. anybody who shoots somebody else has a mental health challenge,...

Because of changes in state laws. we have blue states and red states that have adopted red flag laws. in the judiciary statement, to remove weapons from the hands of people in mental distress. that might be one avenue and other things on the edge but lets be clear, all the things we are talking about, short of confiscation of every semi automatic weapon in the country, would not have necessarily prevented what happened in uvalde, terrible moment for our state and the community. paul: the thing b...

For potentially criminal false statements and she faces serious legal trouble. she claimed to be the author of an anonymous allegation of the james joe letter. she later admitted during questioning she was not the author nor had she met justice kavanaugh. the president weighed in via twitter, not shying away from going political. he wrote, a vicious accuser of justice kavanaugh just admitted she was fine. her story was made up or fake. can you imagine if he didnt become a justice because of her ...

Has the same opportunity. and i hope they take these moments seriously and think about the next 50 years. >> ana, thank you very much for talking with us. >> thank you. >> more now on all of this, how it might work, including some still outstanding questions that could be very important. our chief political correspondent dana bash, david gergen, and jeffrey toobin. dana, what do we know about the scope of the investigation? will the other allegations beyond professor fords be investigated, and w...

Reporting on that this evening along with orian de vogue. first, in the senate judiciary statement released earlier today, it says that the fbi should investigate current credible allegations and that that was a term that was specifically asked for and negotiated by the three republican senators that you have been talking about, the key votes -- senator jeff flake, susan collins, and murkowski. that as part of this limited scope in time, they also wanted to limit the scope of the allegations. so...

For republicans, why are republicans not pushing back on kavanagh and saying, listen, we need an fbi investigation, we have got to get to the bottom of it. why they are say tepid in dec e deciding whether theyre going to back off of him. >> when this came out, there was a question as to whether the senate republicans were going to have the confirmation hearing this week and then when dr. fords identity was announced and there was a lot of pressure to hear her side of the story, because she had c...