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anderson. actor and uvalde native matthew mcconaughey spoke at the white house. and a son of a woman killed in buffalo testified before the senate judiciary committee. >> youre elected to protect us. and because if there is nothing -- and respectfully, senators, you should yield your positions of authority and influence to others who are willing to lead on this issue. the urgency of the moment demands no less. my mothers life mattered. >> negotiations in the senate appear to be at a cr...

constituents demanding an end to mass shootings. as negotiations continue, cnn chief congressional correspondent manu raju pressed lawmakers about ar-15s and why people need them and he got a range of responses. here it is. >> why do you think that people need to have ar-15s in this country in. >> youre talking about a constitutional right to keep and bear arms. people who are law abiding citizens are in good mental health and arent a threat to the public. >> in my state, they use them...

sent us a group is planning on protesting at brett kavanaughs house again tonight same group that published address of justices from the supreme court. the anticipated ruling on roe v. wade and one day after a dhs warning about potential political violence this summer. correspondent david spunt has our report from the justice department tonight. good evening, david. >> bret, good evening to you. the suspect is behind bars at this very moment after telling a judge in federal court today...

you do? trump asked. he just it outside, with a massive crowd of his supporters had gathered. theyre cheering their bullhorns could be heard through the oval office windows. i wouldnt want anyone person to have that authority, pence said. but wouldnt it also be cool to have that power? asked the president of the united states. no, pence said. im just there to open the envelopes. you know understand, mike, you can do this. i dont want to be your friend anymore if you dont do this. trump...

house oversight committee on gun violence. there have been nearly 250 mass shootings happening nationwide so far this year and the hearing takes place just weeks after the mass shooting in buffalo, new york and uvalde, texas. a fourth grader who covered herself in blood and played dead to survive the massacre is also scheduled to attend the hearing. caroline maloney from new york is here. what can we expect to hear during the hearings? >> this can be an opportunity to listen to people ...

of her eyes, she is not sleeping much. as you might imagine, her dad says shes not doing too well. so it would be an extraordinary act of courage for anyone, let alone a little girl who should be enjoying summer break right now, to put aside her own struggles and relive what she went through. but thats exactly what miah did, videotaping testimony for a house hearing on gun violence today. heres miah and her dad. >> there is a door between our classrooms, and he went there and shot my t...

states capitol. that means pretty much every cable news channel and three major broadcast networks will be providing wall-to-wall coverage, everyone except fox news which will stick with its regularly scheduled programming of tucker carlson, sean hannity and laura ingraham rick they are demoting their coverage to the much watched business channel. the primetime hosts will cover the events as news warrants. the networks decision might help avoid some awkwardness more thanity an ingraham...

this is a map where they occurred from phoenix to philadelphia. theres also a look at locations of all the mass shootings so far this year. at least 246 and thats just so far. according to the gun violence archive which compiles these statistics, it puts the country on pace to match or exceed the worst year on record. now, in a moment, well have the latest from congress, first, though, cnns brian todd on the weekend. >> reporter: a physical altercation escalated to a shootout saturday,...

table and told them to act like they were going to sleep, is about the time when i turned around and saw him standing there. >> for more i want to bring in rosa flores who is live in uvalde, texas. what a horrifying glimpse into that classroom on that day, rosa. . >> brianna, these details are chilling. let me take you through these details. now the man you saw and heard, he is a teacher at robb elementary school, and he spoke to abc news, and he says that on that ill-fated day, he was...

younger than 21, but it would be a potentially significant new development. also, on that list, you can see school safety measures, and investments in mental health. the u.s. is on pace to see its worst year ever for mass shootings. there have been at least 247 mass shootings through june 5th of this year, thats according to the gun violence archive, including at least 13 since friday alone. also this week, the events surrounding the january 6th insurrection will take center stage. w...