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decade. officials have identified the 18-year-old shooter. he was killed by law enforcement here at the school. we want to begin our coverage with cnns shimon prokupecz here with me. shimon, we learned a whole lot of new information a short time ago about this investigation and this timeline. give us the latest. >> yeah, so we learned that police were called after the grandmother of the gunman was shot, that he shot her and then police were called, this is according to the lieutenant w...

In the eastern United States where the campaign for gun controls in response to the Florida School shooting has produced some extraordinary scenes. In tallahassee, the state capitol, students gathered to demand never again and tough restrictions on weapons sales. Then at the white house, President Trump convened a televised listening session where survivors and their families spoke of their anguish. Jon sopel reports from tallahassee. A school trip like no other. These students from Marjory Ston...

>> our elected officials have seen american after american drop from the bullet and instead of waking up to protect us, they have been hitting the sno intit button. were hear to shake them awake. each congressman has a local visit, pay them a visit or organize a town hall. they will be home for the next week for congressional recess. have them hear you out because they work for us. >> joining our discuss now mark bardon. his youngest son was killed five years ago in the sandy hook elementary sho...

All around the country, including the demonstration in parkland, boston, washington, los angeles, all across the country? >> the message that needs to be heard is change is going to happen and the declaration of independence supports change to it. thats whats going to happen. >> how supportive have your teachers been in your response to this? s >> i came down here by myself so i havent talked to many teachers about it. i have one teacher thats very supportive. he just saw a picture of me here to...

>> it was a calculation made on contributions made to marco rubio saying thats equivalent shotg something like $3 million hes gotten from the nra. jill, what about that. has the politics of this changed for the parents in florida? >> i cant speak for all the the parents but if few i know and knowing they can see that were having people paid off and for small prices its being put in our childrens heads. we need to be more clear of what were voting for and what were looking at and making sure were...

When you send them off in their cars that used to be your worry. now youre worried in their local spots where they are being educated whether or not they will come home. >> mark, youve been at this for years now. one thing in a movement like this is youre always looking for reenforcements opinion youre always looking for who is coming along behind me to help push this thing because you know how hard it is to push. what does it feel like to have this group out there with you? >> its incredible. t...

Personally im pro rancor, pro vitriol, i am pro someone doing something about this rather than being polite, when you hear the president of the united states say the answer is to give every teacher in america a gun. that is insane. that is an insane idea. as mark bardon, one of the fathers who lost a child -- who lost a child in sandy hook, whose wife is a teacher. i mean seriously? did anybody go to school here? does anybody remember their teachers? do you think we should give all of them guns?...